Path to prosperity Hamilton Project ideas on income security, education, and taxes /
"Focuses on three key criteria for fostering broadly shared economic growth: enhancing economic security, building a highly skilled work force, and reforming the tax system. Proposals include reforming unemployment insurance, improving incentives for retirement saving, building quality into eac...
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
c2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Robert E. Rubin
- Path to prosperity / Roger C. Altman ... [et al.]
- Enhancing economic security
- Fundamental restructuring of unemployment insurance: wage-loss insurance and temporary earnings replacement accounts / Jeffrey R. Kling
- Reforming unemployment insurance for the twenty-first-century workforce / Lori G. Kletzer and Howard Rosen
- Improving opportunities and incentives for saving by middle- and low-income households / William G. Gale, Jonathan Gruber, and Peter R. Orszag
- Building a high-skill workforce
- Success by ten: intervening early, often, and effectively in the education of young children / Jens Ludwig and Isabel Sawhill
- Summer opportunity scholarships: a proposal to narrow the skills gap / Alan B. Krueger and Molly F. McIntosh
- Identifying effective teachers using performance on the job / Robert Gordon, Thomas J. Kane, and Douglas O. Staiger
- College grants on a postcard: a proposal for simple and predictable federal student aid / Susan M. Dynarski and Judith E. Scott-Clayton
- Investing in the best and brightest: increased fellowship support for American scientists and engineers / Richard B. Freeman
- Creating a better tax system
- The simple return: reducing America's tax burden through return-free filing / Austan Goolsbee
- Reforming corporate taxation in a global economy: a proposal to adopt formulary apportionment / Reuven S. Avi-Yonah and Kimberly A. Clausing
- Taxing privilege more effectively: replacing the estate tax with an inheritance tax / Lily L. Batchelder.