Thoughts on American Manufacturing Decline and Revitalization
In this paper, the author takes a sensible approach to revitalizing American manufacturing by focusing on overcoming inefficiencies in the development of manufacturing. He states that this approach to revitalizing manufacturing can best be implemented through federal efforts to encourage and support state and local economic development policies that help enhance manufacturing productivity.
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http://www.upjohninstitute.org/publications/wp/03-96.pdf