Overview
Read the articles on Economic Growth in the U.S. posted in Module 12.
What are the predictions of economic theory regarding the relationship between human capital and economic growth? What other key factors affect economic growth?
What are the trends of global growth? What are the trends in the U.S.? Positive? Negative? Do you see a relationship between education and growth in this country? What other investments do we need in the U.S. to foster growth? What do you expect to happen in the future?