AEI is rereleasing some of its most prescient and groundbreaking works from its earliest thinkers and innovators. These books, part of a series called AEI Classics, are available for download as Adobe Acrobat PDFs.
Economists, trade policy experts, and legislators express their views on the competitive position of the United States in world trade. They debate the role of the president and Congress in formulating and implementing trade policy, the implications of protectionist trade measures, industrial and labor adjustment strategies, and competitiveness as an issue in political campaigns.
Claude E. Barfield is a resident fellow in science and technology policy and director of the Competing in a Changing World project at AEI. John H. Makin is a resident scholar and director of Fiscal Policy Studies at AEI.
What lies ahead for Cuba after Castro? Mark Falcoff writes that an economically unviable and otherwise dysfunctional Cuba could in coming years pose an even bigger threat to the United States than in its communist heyday.
The promise of "healthy aging" offers significant opportunities for economic growth and development for Europe in the decades ahead--if governments and citizens are willing to grasp them.