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The Changing Economic Role Of Defense, Murray L. Weidenbaum Nov 1999

The Changing Economic Role Of Defense, Murray L. Weidenbaum

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How much of the federal budget should be spent on national defense is discussed in this paper.


Restraining Medicine Prices: Controls Vs. Competition, Murray L. Weidenbaum Apr 1993

Restraining Medicine Prices: Controls Vs. Competition, Murray L. Weidenbaum

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With the cost of prescription medicines constantly rising, the government has been considering price controls. This report explains the R&D process from laboratory studies to FDA review to approval by the FDA. As an alternative to price controls, competition could be a way for helping to keep prices down.


Technology And Economic Performance: A Rejoinder, Murray L. Weidenbaum Sep 1991

Technology And Economic Performance: A Rejoinder, Murray L. Weidenbaum

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Government needs to create a more favorable economic climate in order for research and development to improve.


The U.S. Economy And George Bush: A Midterm Review, Murray L. Weidenbaum Nov 1990

The U.S. Economy And George Bush: A Midterm Review, Murray L. Weidenbaum

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Following the Reagan presidency, the Bush, Sr. administration has been dealing with reducing huge budget deficits. Corporations will be facing increased foreign competition from the European Community and the Asian Rim nations. But, even with these difficulties, the American economy is still a model followed by other countries.


Learning To Compete: Feedback Effects Of The Non-Linear Economy, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Richard Burr, Richard Cook Apr 1986

Learning To Compete: Feedback Effects Of The Non-Linear Economy, Murray L. Weidenbaum, Richard Burr, Richard Cook

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There are three key forces that make a period of sustained prosperity likely during the 1990s. First, actions that reduce the cost of producing goods and services in the United States. Second, a new awareness of personal responsibility for the quality of American goods. Finally, a rapid growth in research and development investments.


All Hazards Are Not Equal, Murray L. Weidenbaum Jul 1978

All Hazards Are Not Equal, Murray L. Weidenbaum

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Hidden costs caused by government regulation can reduce the introduction of new products and can hamper innovation.