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Economic Reforms
1999-02-21T09:13:00-05:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/capitol.jpgParticipants talked about changes in the global economy and its effect on state economies. Professor Porter said that the U.S. must maintain and preserve productivity by maintaining its capacity to innovate. Mr. Atkinson then talked about how the information revolution affected the economy. Mr. Eisenach discussed electronic commerce and the tax code. After their presentations they answered questions from the governors.Participants talked about changes in the global economy and its effect on state economies. Professor Porter said that the U.S. must… read more
Economic Reforms Participants talked about changes in the global economy and its effect on state economies. Professor Porter said that the U.S. must maintain and preserve productivity by maintaining its capacity to innovate. Mr. Atkinson then talked about how the information revolution affected the economy. Mr. Eisenach discussed electronic commerce and the tax code. After their presentations they answered questions from the governors. close
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- Robert D. Atkinson Director Progressive Policy Institute->Technology and Innovation
- Tom Carper Governor [D] Delaware
- Jeffrey A. Eisenach President Progress and Freedom Foundation
- Parris Glendening Governor [D] Maryland
- Michael O. Leavitt Governor [R] Utah
- Michael E. Porter Professor Harvard University->Business
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