The Comeback (26 page)

Burrelli, Joan. “Foreign Science and Engineering Students in the United States.” National Science Foundation. July 2010. http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/infbrief/nsf10324.

“CBO report: Debt Will Rise to 90% of GDP.”
Washington Times.
March 26, 2010.

Chao, Loretta. “China Issued Record Number of Patents in 2009.”
The Wall Street Journal.
February 4, 2010. http://online.wsj.com/article/sb1001424052748703575004575042691331624302.html.

“Colombia Consumer Electronics Report.”
Snipsly
. June 22, 2010. http://snipsly.com/2010/06/22/colombia-consumer-electronics-report.

Congressional Budget Office. “Discretionary Spending in the Final Health Care Legislation.” May 11, 2010. http://cboblog.cbo.gov/?p=835.

Crowe, Darcy. “Colombia: Exports To Reach $40 Billion in ’10; Double in 4 Years.”
The Wall Street Journal
. September 8, 2010. http://online.wsj.com/article/BTCO-20100908-713536.html.

Dalton, Matthew and John W. Miller. “EU Nations Approve Free Trade Pact With South Korea.”
The Wall Street Journal
. September 17, 2010. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703440604575495201694209806.html?mod=googlenews_wsj.

Davis, Teddy, Jennifer Parker, and Kate Snow. “Obama Campaign Denies Duplicity On Trade.” ABC. March 3, 2008. http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/DemocraticDebate/story?id=4380122&page=1.

Ebeling, Richard M. “Obama Thanks His Friends: Government Spending and Union Support.” American Institute for Economic Research. June 8, 2009. http://www.aier.org/research/briefs/1550-obama-thanks-his-friends-governments-pending-and-union-support.

“FASB’s Tort Bar Gift.”
The Wall Street Journal.
August 18, 2010. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704554104575435851610547946.html.

Gentry, William M. and R. Glenn Hubbard. “Success Taxes, Entrepreneurial Entry, and Innovation.”
Social Science Research Network.
June 2004. http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=556538.

Goldman, Julianna and Nicholas Johnston. “Obama Turns Focus to Trade as Way to Encourage Economic Growth.”
Bloomberg
. September 16, 2010. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-09-16/obama-turns-focus-to-trade-as-way-to-encourage-economic-growth.html.

Haltiwanger, John C., Ron S. Jarmin, Javier Miranda. National Bureau of Economic Research. Working Paper 16300. August 2010.

Henig, Robin Marantz. “What Is It About 20-Somethings?: Why are so many people in their 20s taking so long to grow up?”
New York Times.
August 18, 2010. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/22/magazine/22Adulthood-t.html?_r=2&pagewanted=all.

Hindman, Nathaniel Cahners. “Innovation Shifted To China During The Downturn: U.N. Report.”
Huffington Post.
September 16, 2010. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/09/16/innovation-shifted-to-chi_n_718363.html.

“Intuit 2020 Report ‘Twenty Trends That Will Shape The Next Decade’.”
Intuit.
October 2010. http://about.intuit.com/futureofsmallbusiness.

Jorde, Thomas M. and David J. Teece. “Innovation, Dynamic, Competition, and Antitrust Policy,” Cato Institute. 1990.

Kane, Tim. “The Importance of Startups in Job Creation and Job Destruction.” The Kauffman Foundation. July 2010. http://www.kauffman.org/uploadedFiles/firm_formation_importance_of_startups.pdf.

Konrad, Rachel. “Immigrants behind 25 Percent of Tech Startups.”
MSNBC.
January 3, 2007. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16459952.

“Labor: Long-Term Contribution Trends.”
Opensecrets.
Center for Responsive Politics. October 25, 2010.

Levy, Francesca. “America’s 25 Richest Counties.”
Forbes
. March 4, 2010. http://www.forbes.com/2010/03/04/america-richest-counties-lifestyle-real-estate-wealthysuburbs.html.

Levy, Robert A. “Do’s and Don’ts of Tort Reform.” CATO Institute. May 2005. http://www.cato.org/pub_display.php?pub_id=4566.

Malseed, Mark. “The Story of Sergey Brin: How the Moscow-born entrepreneur cofounded Google and changed the way the world searches.”
Moment.
February 2007. http://www.momentmag.com/Exclusive/2007/2007-02/200702-BrinFeature.html.

Matsuura, Jeffrey H. “Thomas Jefferson and the Evolution of a Populist Vision of Intellectual Property Rights and Democratic Values.”
Archipelago
. November 3, 2006. http://www.archipelago.org/vol10-34/matsuura.htm.

Muller, Joann. “Ford Is Slowly Climbing Out Of Debt.”
Forbes
. July 23, 2010. http://www.forbes.com/2010/07/23/autos-ford-debt-business-autos-ford-debt.html.

Murray, Sara. “City Unemployment: Vegas, Washington at Opposite Ends.”
The Wall Street Journal.
July 28, 2010. http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2010/07/28/city-unemployment-rates-for-june-vegas-worst-washington-best.

“Obama: The American combat mission in Iraq has ended.”
CNN.
August 31, 2010. http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2010/08/31/obama-the-american-combat-mission-in-iraq-has-ended.

Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. “OECD Broadband Portal.” June 10, 2010. http://www.oecd.org/document/54/0,3343, en_2649_34 225_38690102_1_1_1_1,00.html.

Palmer, Doug. “G20 Summit Could Give Doha Talks a Lift: WTO’s Lamy.”
ABC News
. September 22, 2010. http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=11702102.

Pawlenty, Tim. “Time for Obama to make sacrifices.”
Politico
. July 14, 2010. http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0710/39674.html.

Rockefeller, Edwin S. “Time for Anitrust to Bite the Dust.”
The Wall Street Journal.
August 19, 2010. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB100014240527487048686045 75433750492881746.html.

Rosenburg, Nathan. “Innovation and Economic Growth.” Stanford University. 2004. http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/55/49/34267902.pdf.

Schneider, Howard. “Obama’s ambitious export plan may rekindle free-trade battle.”
Washington Post.
March 12, 2010. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/11/AR2010031100739.html.

Schultz, George, et al. “Principles for Economic Revival.”
The Wall Street Journal
. September 16, 2010.

Sinai, Allen. “Cap Gains Taxation: Less Means More.”
The Wall Street Journal
. September 21, 2010. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703556604575501892210065882.html.

United States. Office of the United States Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator.
Intellectual Property Spotlight
. August 2010. http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/assets/intellectualproperty/IPEC_ Spotlight_August2010.pdf.

United States. Office of the Vice President. “Summer of Recovery: Project Activity Increases in Summer.” June 17, 2010. http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/RecoverySummer_Report.pdf.

United States. U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Opening Markets, Creating Jobs: Estimated U.S. Employment Effects of Trade with FTA Partners
. 2010. http://www.uschamber.com/sites/default/files/reports/100514_ftajobs_full_0.pdf.

United States. U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
Trade Action—or Inaction: The Cost for American Workers and Companies.
September 15, 2009. http://www.uschamber.com/sites/default/files/reports/uscc_trade_action_inaction_study.pdf.

United States. U.S. Department of Education. “A Nation at Risk.” April 1983. http://www2.ed.gov/pubs/NatAtRisk/risk.html.

United States. U.S. Department of Education.
Highlights from PISA 2006: Performance of U.S. 15-Year-Old Students in Science and Mathematics Literacy in an International Context
. December 2007. http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2008/2008016.pdf.

United States. U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
Patenting by Organizations 2008.
December 2008. http://www.uspto.gov/web/offices/ac/ido/oeip/taf/topo_08.htm#ToD.

Wadhwa, Vivek. “Foreign-Born Entrepreneur: An Underestimated American Resource.”
Kauffman Thoughtbook. 2009
. 177–181. http://www.kauffman.org/uploadedFiles/WadhwaTBook09.pdf.

Whitman, Meg. “California Pension Reform.”
National Review Online.
April 23, 2010. http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/229617/california-pension-reform/meg-whitman.

Will, George. “Not a State-Broken People.”
Real Clear Politics.
July 26, 2010. http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/07/26/not_a_state-broken_people_106463.html.

Williams, Corey. “Detroit Fires Add to Burned, Vacant Landscape.”
ABC News.
September 9, 2010. http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=11588645.

Williamson, Elizabeth. “Obama Shifts to Export-Led Jobs Push.”
The Wall Street Journal.
July 7, 2010. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB100014240527487036364 04575352731258196298.html.

Williamson, Kevin. “The Other National Debt.”
National Review Online.
June 14, 2010. http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/229942/other-national-debt/kevin-williamson?page=1.

Zahniser, David. “Two L.A. agencies get $111 million in stimulus funds but have created only 55 jobs.”
Los Angeles Times.
September 17, 2010. http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-stimulus-audit-20100917,0,3706864.story.

1
Murray, Sara. “City Unemployment: Vegas, Washington at Opposite Ends.”
The Wall Street Journal.
July 28, 2010.

2
Levy, Francesca. “America’s 25 Richest Counties.”
Forbes.com
. March 4, 2010.

3
Brown, Angela. “Flint Number 3 in U.S. for Population Loss.”
ABC News 12, WJRT
. June 22, 2010.

4
Williams, Corey. “Detroit Fires Add to Burned, Vacant Landscape.”
ABC.com
. September 9, 2010.

5
Whitman, Meg. “California Pension Reform.”
NationalReviewOnline.com
. April 23, 2010.

6
Schwarzenegger, Arnold. “Public Pensions and Our Fiscal Future.”
Wall Street Journal
. August 27, 2010.

7
“CBO Report: Debt will rise to 90% of GDP.”
Washington Times
. March 26, 2010.

8
“Discretionary Spending in the Final Health Care Legislation.”
Congressional Budget Office
. May 11, 2010.

9
“Obama: The American combat mission in Iraq has ended.”
CNN.com
. August 31, 2010.

10
Henig, Robin Marantz. “What Is It About 20-Somethings? ‘Why are so many people in their 20s taking so long to grow up?’”.
New York Times
. August 18, 2010.

11
United States. U.S. Department of Education.
Highlights From PISA 2006: Performance of U.S. 15-Year-Old Students in Science and Mathematics Literacy in an International Context
. December 2007.

12
Rosenburg, Nathan. “Innovation and Economic Growth.” Stanford University. 2004.

13
Ibid.

14
Jorde, Thomas M. and Teece, David J. “Innovation, Dynamic, Competition, and Antitrust Policy,” Cato Institute, 1990.

15
Chao, Loretta. “China Issued Record Number of Patents in 2009.”
The Wall Street Journal
. February 4, 2010.

16
Hindman, Nathaniel Cahners. “Innovation Shifted to China During the Downturn: U.N. Reports.”
Huffington Post
. September 16, 2010.

17
United States. Office of the Vice President.
Summer of Recovery: Project Activity Increases in Summer 2010
. June 17, 2010.

18
U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.

19
Zahniser, David. “Two L.A. agencies get $111 million in stimulus funds but have created only 55 jobs.”
Los Angeles Times
. September 17, 2010.

20
Haltiwanger, John C., Ron S. Jarmin, Javier Miranda: NBER Working Paper 16300. “Who Creates Jobs? Small vs. Large vs. Young.” August 2010.

21
Kane, Tim. “The Importance of Startups in Job Creation and Job Destruction.”
The Kauffman Foundation
. July 2010.

22
George, Bill. “Another View: Innovation Can Unlock Job Growth.”
The New York Times
. December 1, 2009.

23
Acs, Zoltan and Szerb, Laszlo. “Global Entrepreneurship and the United States.” Small Business Administration. September 2010.

24
Senor, Dan and Singer, Saul.
Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle
. Twelve. 2009.

25
Muller, Joann. “Ford Is Slowly Climbing Out of Debt.”
Forbes.com
. July 23, 2010.

26
Schultz, George, et al. “Principles for Economic Revival.”
Wall Street Journal
. Sept. 16, 2010.

27
Malseed, Mark. “The Story of Sergey Brin: ‘How the Moscow-born Entrepreneur Found Google and Changed the Way the World Searches’.”
Moment
. February 2007.

28
Wadhwa, Vivek. “Foreign-Born Entrepreneur: An Underestimated American Resource.”
Kauffman Thoughtbook
. 2009. 177–181.

29
Konrad, Rachel. “Immigrants Behind 25 Percent of Tech Startups.”
MSNBC
. January 3, 2007.

30
Acs, Zoltan and Szerb, Laszlo. “Global Entrepreneurship and the United States.” Small Business Administration. September 2010.

31
Burrelli, Joan. “Foreign Science and Engineering Students in the United States.”
National Science Foundation
. July 2010.

32
“Intuit 2020 Report: ‘Twenty Trends That Will Shape The Next Decade’.”
Intuit.com
. October 2010.

33
Of course, successor laws improved the patent system.

34
Matsuura, Jeffrey H. “Thomas Jefferson and the Evolution of a Populist Vision of Intellectual Property Rights and Democratic Values.”
Archipelago.org
. November 3, 2006.

35
Argitis, Theophilos. “Canadian Lawmakers Approve Free Trade Agreement With Colombia.”
Bloomberg.com
. June 14, 2010.

36
Dalton, Matthew and John W. Miller. “EU Nations Approve Free Trade Pact With South Korea.”
The Wall Street Journal
. September 17, 2010.