TITLE

A New 'Marshall Plan'

AUTHOR(S)
Ross, Wilbur
PUB. DATE
September 2008
SOURCE
Newsweek (Atlantic Edition);9/8/2008, Vol. 152 Issue 10, p47
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
The article discusses ways to slow the growth of global emerging markets. The author cites the growth of developing countries, while U.S. trade deficits and commodity prices increase, as a result of U.S. trade and currency policies. He suggests short and long term economic goals to help improve the U.S. economy including a revision of the "Marshall Plan."
ACCESSION #
34279294

Tags: EMERGING markets;  BALANCE of trade;  MARSHALL Plan;  INTERNATIONAL competition;  UNITED States -- Economic policy -- 2001-2009

 

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