Blueprint for America

"Blueprint for America" is a collection of essays , organized , edited too inspired yesteryear George P. Shultz. You tin terminate instruct an overview too chapter yesteryear chapter pdfs here. The hardcover volition endure available from Amazon or Hoover Press Oct 1.

Some of the inspiration for this projection came from the remarkable 1980 memo (here) to President-elect Ronald Reagan from his Coordinating Committee on Economic Policy.

Like that memo , this is a majority almost governance , non politics.  It's non partisan -- copies are existence sent to both campaigns. It's non almost choosing or spinning policies to attract voters or win elections.

The majority is almost long-term policies too policy frameworks -- how policy is made , provide to dominion of police describe , is equally of import equally what the policy is --  that tin terminate produce America's problems. It focuses on what nosotros intend are the of import issues equally good equally policies to address those issues -- it does non address every passion of the latest two-week tidings cycle.

The majority comprises the answers nosotros would give to an incoming Administration of whatsoever political party , or incoming Congress , if they asked us for a policy packet that is best for the long-term welfare of the country.

The chapters , to whet your appetite:

INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1: The Domestic Landscape yesteryear Michael J. Boskin
IN BRIEF: Spending yesteryear George P. Shultz
CHAPTER 2: Entitlements too the Budget yesteryear John F. Cogan
CHAPTER 3: H5N1 Blueprint for Tax Reform yesteryear Michael J. Boskin
CHAPTER 4: Transformational Health Care Reform yesteryear Scott W. Atlas
CHAPTER 5: Reforming Regulation yesteryear Michael J. Boskin
CHAPTER 6: National too International Monetary Reform yesteryear John B. Taylor
CHAPTER 7: H5N1 Blueprint for Effective Financial Reform yesteryear John H. Cochrane
IN BRIEF: National Human Resources yesteryear George P. Shultz
CHAPTER 8: Education too the Nation’s Future yesteryear Eric A. Hanushek
CHAPTER 9: Trade too Immigration yesteryear John H. Cochrane
IN BRIEF: H5N1 World Awash inwards Change
CHAPTER 10: Restoring Our National Security yesteryear James O. Ellis Jr. , James N. Mattis , too Kori Schake
CHAPTER 11: Redefining Energy Security yesteryear James O. Ellis Jr.
CHAPTER 12: Diplomacy inwards a Time of Transition yesteryear James E. Goodby
CLOSING NOTE: The Art too Practice of Governance yesteryear George P. Shultz

My chapter on a Equity Financed banking which I posted here. (The speak was based on the paper. Now you lot bring the paper.)

My chapter on Trade too Immigration is novel , too an uncompromising red-meat free-market view. I don't intend 1 should compromise centuries one-time economical agreement but because it's non politically pop at the moment.
 
If you lot got this far , you lot mightiness besides endure interested inwards my Economic Growth essay written for a parallel but like project.