Economic Adjustment After the Cold War: Hearings Before the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, One Hundred First Congress, First and Second Sessions, December 12 and 19, 1989, and March 20, 1990 |
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... employment Impact on financial markets .. Defense industrial base .. Industrial policy . 46 48 49 49 50 52 53 61 63 65 65 199998588KBART88J88858 Page 66 Interest rates Conclusion 67 68 TUESDAY , DECEMBER 19 , 1989 The peace dividend 143 ...
... employment Impact on financial markets .. Defense industrial base .. Industrial policy . 46 48 49 49 50 52 53 61 63 65 65 199998588KBART88J88858 Page 66 Interest rates Conclusion 67 68 TUESDAY , DECEMBER 19 , 1989 The peace dividend 143 ...
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... employment - public and industry - as a share of national employment has also fallen from 10.6 percent in 1965 to an estimated 5.3 percent in 1989.1 In other words , the role defense spending plays in the national economy has diminished ...
... employment - public and industry - as a share of national employment has also fallen from 10.6 percent in 1965 to an estimated 5.3 percent in 1989.1 In other words , the role defense spending plays in the national economy has diminished ...
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... EMPLOYMENT , AND LOCAL ECONOMIES These may be the most significant issues , rather than the macro- economics effects . We should avoid this " sky is falling " scenario , al- though such thinking may be too often typical of the way that ...
... EMPLOYMENT , AND LOCAL ECONOMIES These may be the most significant issues , rather than the macro- economics effects . We should avoid this " sky is falling " scenario , al- though such thinking may be too often typical of the way that ...
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... employment on Long Island in early 1987 , one study has noted that manufacturing overall , as a share of the Long Island economy , has fallen from 18 percent of total nonagricultural employment in 1976 to 15 percent in 1988 . THE EFFECT ...
... employment on Long Island in early 1987 , one study has noted that manufacturing overall , as a share of the Long Island economy , has fallen from 18 percent of total nonagricultural employment in 1976 to 15 percent in 1988 . THE EFFECT ...
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... employment ( public and industry ) as a share of national employment has also fallen from 10.6 percent in 1965 to an estimated 5.3 percent in 1989 [ See Graph II ] . In other words , the role defense spending plays in the national ...
... employment ( public and industry ) as a share of national employment has also fallen from 10.6 percent in 1965 to an estimated 5.3 percent in 1989 [ See Graph II ] . In other words , the role defense spending plays in the national ...
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$50 billion ADAMS Adjustment Assistance agency areas average baseline benefits billion cut Boeing BRINNER budget deficit capital changes Cheney Scenario civilian Cold War commercial committee companies Congress Congressional Districts contractors cost decline defense budget defense contract defense contractors defense cuts Defense Economic Adjustment defense industry defense spending deficit reduction dollars drug rehabilitation East Germany Eastern Europe effect employees employment Federal Government fense fiscal Frisby funds GANSLER going Grumman impact income increase inflation infrastructure investment Long Island loss macroeconomic major manufacturing Marshall plan ment military budget military contracts military spending national saving national security outlays payments peace dividend Pentagon Tax percent planning prepared statement problem production programs real interest rates Representative HAMILTON Representative SCHEUER retraining SCHULTZE Secretary sector Soviet Union STRASZHEIM subcontractors Table TAX BURDEN transition Warsaw Pact weapon systems
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Page 251 - Such investments may be made only in interest-bearing obligations of the United States or in obligations guaranteed as to both principal and interest by the United States.
Page 250 - CREATION OF TRUST FUND. - There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the 'Deep Seabed Revenue Sharing Trust Fund...
Page 251 - For such purpose such obligations may be acquired (1) on original issue at par, or (2) by purchase of outstanding obligations at the market price. The purposes for which obligations of the United States may be issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended, are hereby extended to authorize the issuance at par of special obligations exclusively to the Fund.
Page 236 - (2) Members of the Committee who are officers or employees of the. Government shall receive no additional pay on account of their service, on the Committee. "(3) While away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the Committee, members of the Committee shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed...
Page 236 - Commission. (3) While away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the Commission, members of the Commission shall be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons employed intermittently in the Government service are allowed expenses under section 5703 (b) of title 5 of the United States Code.
Page 247 - State will be entitled to receive under this title for each calendar month, reduced or increased, as the case may be, by any sum by which the Secretary finds that his estimates for any prior calendar month...
Page 262 - The sovereign, for example, with all the officers both of justice and war who serve under him, the whole army and navy, are unproductive labourers. They are the servants of the public, and are maintained by a part of the annual produce of the industry of other people.
Page 268 - Competitiveness is the degree to which a nation can, under free and fair market conditions, produce goods and services that meet the test of international markets while simultaneously maintaining or expanding the real incomes of its citizens.
Page 247 - Board, reduced or increased, as the case may be, by any sum by which it finds that its estimate for any prior quarter was greater or less than the amount which should have been paid to the State...
Page 266 - Council") has found convincing evidence that the quality of America's infrastructure is barely adequate to fulfill current requirements, and insufficient to meet the demands of future economic growth and development.