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... PART I: Committee Report
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... Both those elements will need to be sustained in the future. The United States also must address serious deficiencies to ensure that science- and technology-based economic gains continue and extend to the broad mass of Americans in the form of good jobs and improved living standards.
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... Goal 1: Over the next decade, achieve a sustained level of productivity growth that will allow rising living standards and noninflationary economic growth. Recommendations: 1.
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