Author: Eric Tawney
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The Business Roundtable: Viewpoints on US Economic Policy from America’s Leading Business Association
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BRT President John Engler shares his views on the tax code, international trade, environmental regulations, and the Affordable Care Act.
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The Metropolitan Revolution: A Conversation with Bruce Katz
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Bruce Katz of the Brookings Institution shares his views on cities, metros, and Detroit.
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Focus on Finance: The Restructuring of Detroit
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Detroit’s leading restructuring professional explains challenges in the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history.
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Focus on Finance: Funding Pensions in the Windy City
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Chicago’s CFO explains the city’s immense financial challenges, her insights, and why she’s optimistic for the future.
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Measuring Economic Policy Uncertainty: A Study Analysis
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A subject of debate: is economic policy uncertainty holding back a stronger post-Great Recession recovery?
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CEOs for Cities: A Vision for the Future Economy
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Lee Fisher explains how cities play an important role in economic development and innovation.
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Manufacturing Matters
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American manufacturing is experiencing a renaissance, and strong policy support is crucial.
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Weaken the US Patent System to Encourage Innovation
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Does current US patent law protect entrepreneurs or inhibit innovation?
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Reforming Immigration to Boost Economic Competitiveness?
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New research highlights the significant contribution that high-skilled immigrants make to innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic growth in the US.
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Municipal CFO Series: Meredith Weenick, Boston
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Boston’s CFO discusses capital investment and infrastructure
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We Rise Together: The Benefits of Regional Economic Clustering
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Policies to encourage economic clusters have benefits larger than the sum of their parts