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The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order (with Gary Gerstle)

Pitchfork Economics with Nick Hanauer

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The U.S. and Soviet Economic Competition: A Historical Perspective

This chapter delves into the intense rivalry between the U.S. and the Soviet Union during the mid-20th century, particularly in terms of economic and technological growth. It examines how the U.S. leveraged deregulation and innovation to establish itself as a global leader, contributing to the eventual decline of the Soviet command economy.

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