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ECONOMIC REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT To
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C O N T E N T S ECONOMIC REPORT OF
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economic report of the president To
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when a hardworking American loses h
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the annual report of the council of
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C O N T E N T S CHAPTER 1 INCLUSIVE
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CHAPTER 5 TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
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APPENDIXES A. Report to the Preside
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3.4. Percent Gap Between Actual and
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6.6. Relationship between Output Gr
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C H A P T E R 1 INCLUSIVE GROWTH IN
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To promote inclusive growth, both c
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Percent 20 15 Figure 1-1 Share of I
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Table 1-1 Increase in Income Share
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Figure 1-3 Distribution of Househol
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narrows the pool of human capital t
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over the past several decades has b
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Figure 1-6a The "Great Gatsby Curve
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Figure 1-7 Change in Employment by
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and sellers—consumer and producer
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Percent 15 10 Figure 1-9 Corporate
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Percent 30 Figure 1-11 Share of Wor
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Figure 1-12 Real Construction Costs
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promoting equality of opportunity;
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the division of rents, they can red
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C H A P T E R 2 THE YEAR IN REVIEW
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cold weather.1 The economy rebounde
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Box 2-1: Impact of Oil Price Declin
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Roughly speaking, the decline in th
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Percent of GDP 10 Figure 2-3 Federa
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Figure 2-5 Government Purchases as
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13 percent of GDP. Until 1990, Stat
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of new purchases.2 The increase in
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Figure 2-8 Actual and Consensus For
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Figure 2-10 Rates of Part-Time Work
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less than a tenth of the overall de
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Business fixed investment grew 3.1
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Percent 10 Figure 2-14 Personal Sav
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BEA revises the official statistics
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Index* 100 Figure 2-16 Real Income
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Box 2-5: Are Official Estimates of
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of consumer surplus, which should,
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Figure 2-19 National House Price In
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Box 2-6: Constraints on Housing Sup
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and also was estimated in recent re
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market. Nevertheless, the construct
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Figure 2-23 Net Investment as a Sha
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Percent 80 Figure 2-25 Total Payout
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Figure 2-28 Foreign Real GDP and U.
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Figure 2-30 Sources of Productivity
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Figure 2-32 Nominal Wage Growth Ove
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Figure 2-35 Long-Term Inflation Exp
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Percent 18 Figure 2-36 Nominal 10-Y
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Table 2-1 Selected Interest Rates,
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are close to those projected by the
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International Economics (Petri and
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History Forecast 1953:Q2 to 2015:Q3
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inflation up to 2007 and then expec
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Upside and Downside Forecast Risks.
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earlier forecasts. Figure 3-1 shows
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Real GDP/WAP Growth 2011-2014 Figur
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economists would expect capital dee
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Figure 3-i Actual and Forecasted Wo
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affected the demographic trajectory
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over the first three quarters of 20
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Percentage Points 35 30 Figure 3-7
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the President for a discussion of t
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Box 3-2: Market Volatility in the S
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potential for rapid spillovers betw
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absorb unexpectedly high losses. In
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Box 3-3: Commodity Prices and Infla
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In November 2015, the IMF voted to
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Billions of U.S. Dollars 250 200 15
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U.S. exports are 12.5 percent of th
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Box 3-4: The Importance of the Tran
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The challenging environment for U.S
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child’s environment. Despite the
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and Rossin-Slater 2015).5 These adv
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Figure 4-2 Official Poverty Rate fo
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Figure 4-3 Likelihood of Scoring Ve
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Percent 100 90 80 70 60 50 40 30 20
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Figure 4-7 Achievement Gap is Large
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Hours per Week 24 22 20 Figure 4-9
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Percent 65 Figure 4-11 Preschool En
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Box 4-1: Gender Differences in Earl
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Card and Rothstein 2007; Dickerson
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depend on how parents choose to inv
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y many factors, which makes it diff
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Box 4-3: Federal Early Childhood Pr
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program served over 45 million Amer
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Reauthorization Act of 2015, signed
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document that desegregation of hosp
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to alleviate hunger by supplementin
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adulthood (Hoynes, Schanzenbach, an
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of preschoolers support their child
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program and up to 15 years after co
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a longer period than is true of mos
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to be higher today than in the past
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Figure 4-18 Most Early Childhood Pr
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the preschool programs in Georgia a
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test scores by 6 to 9 percent of a
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Figure 4-20 Increase in Probability
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increased earnings by 31 percent (F
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Figure 5-1 Labor Productivity Growt
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Competition and Dynamism Play a Cri
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adopts pre-existing technology or k
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Figure 5-2 Quantity and Volume of V
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Box 5-2: Occupational Licensing One
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in consumer welfare as they erode t
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Finally, some workers may acquire s
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Box 5-3: Major Research Initiatives
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Figure 5-5 Federal and Nonfederal R
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Figure 5-7 Federal Research and Dev
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Figure 5-10 Percent of Patent Appli
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percent of all cases in 2009 to ove
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(Bloom, Sadun, and Van Reenen 2012)
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Figure 5-12 Estimated Annual Shipme
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was relatively flat through the 200
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In contrast, recent papers by Autor
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services, such as 4G LTE. At the sa
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Box 5-5: The On-Demand Economy “O
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vision of services that may not hav
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Figure 5-17 Household Income and Ho
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about half since ConnectED was laun
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C H A P T E R 6 THE ECONOMIC BENEFI
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enefits to a wide set of consumers
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Figure 6-1 Composition of Public Sp
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Age, Years 29 27 Figure 6-3 Average
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Type CAN FRA DEU ITA JPN GBR USA 20
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Box 6-1: Clean Energy and Transport
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Industry Government Investment Dire
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infrastructure investment is crucia
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Box 6-2: Elasticity of Output to Pu
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and output ignore potential inter-t
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Thus, ideas are exchanged, workers
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kilometers of road) in 1983 resulte
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Prospects for Increased Infrastruct
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Figure 6-6 Relationship between Out
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there is a clear demand for an infr
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user fees or shadow tolls.11 Throug
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to transportation facilities caused
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Tax-Exempt Bonds Transportation inf
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Recent Legislation In December 2015
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enefit freight movements. The Act a
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C H A P T E R 7 THE 70 TH ANNIVERSA
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and composition of the labor force,
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it, “[t]he CEA and its chairman h
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jected reductions in the deficit. I
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example, the Environmental Protecti
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Keyserling and the Council particip
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Countercyclical Policy in Other Adm
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In designing the Recovery Act, one
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incorporating risk and discounting
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and Freddie had lots of friends in
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(USEC). USEC was responsible for pr
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Table B-11. Civilian labor force, 1
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Year or month Table B-13. Unemploym
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Table B-14. Employees on nonagricul
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Year or quarter Table B-16. Product
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Table B-18. Federal receipts, outla
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Table B-20. Federal receipts, outla
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Table B-22. State and local governm
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End of month Table B-24. Estimated
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Table B-25. Bond yields and interes