why we're better off than we think Cox, W. Michael 1950- creator Alm, Richard text nyu New York, N.Y Basic Books c1999 1999 monographic eng spa

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xvi, 256 pages : ill. ; 25 cm. A leading economist and a top economic journalist show that contrary to conventional wisdom, America is at the peak of its economic well-being, with more opportunity for more people than at any other time in our history. Waking Up to Good Times -- New and Improved! -- Time for Symphonies and Softball -- By Our Own Bootstraps -- Still on Top of the World Myths About Jobs -- The Upside of Downsizing -- Somebody Always Flipped Hamburgers -- The Economy at Light Speed -- The Great American Growth Machine. W. Michael Cox, Richard Alm. Cost and standard of living United States Downsizing of organizations Economic development Historia económica Desarrollo económico United States Economic conditions 1971-1981 Estados Unidos Condiciones económicas 1971-1981 United States Economic conditions 1981-2001 Estados Unidos Condiciones económicas 1981-2001 HC 106.82 C877m 1999 330.973/0929 046504784X http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0830/99177815-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0830/99177815-d.html OCl 990112 20230410105535.0 spa