Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vii
Introduction ix
Chapter 1 The Domestic Landscape Michael J. Boskin 1
In Brief Spending George P. Shultz 15
Chapter 2 Entitlements and the Budget John F. Cogan 19
Chapter 3 A Blueprint for Tax Reform Michael J. Boskin 27
Chapter 4 Transformational Health Care Reform Scott W. Atlas 35
Chapter 5 Reforming Regulation Michael J. Boskin 51
Chapter 6 National and International Monetary Reform John B. Taylor 59
Chapter 7 A Blueprint for Effective Financial Reform John H. Cochrane 71
In Brief Our National Human Resources George P. Shultz 85
Chapter 8 Education and the Nation's Future Eric A. Hanushek 89
Chapter 9 Trade and Immigration John H. Cochrane 109
In Brief A World Awash in Change George P. Shultz 127
Chapter 10 Restoring Our National Security James O. Ellis Jr. James N. Mattis Kori Schake 137
Chapter 11 Redefining Energy Security James O. Ellis Jr. 151
Chapter 12 Diplomacy in a Time of Transition James E. Goodby 171
Closing Note: The Art and Practice of Governance George P. Shultz 187
Notes/References 193
Contributors 207
Index 213