New York State in the Year 2000

New York State in the Year 2000
Author: Jeryl Mumpower
Publisher: SUNY Press
Total Pages: 592
Release: 1988-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780887066023

This book looks resolutely to the future by analyzing key trends likely to shape New York State as it enters the 21st century. It examines critical and emerging issues and assesses the strengths and weaknesses of present and proposed State policies. Topics covered include: population dynamics, economic structure, science and technology, economic development, water resources, electricity, long-term care, and corrections and criminal justice. New York State in the Year 2000 illustrates what the State is like now, what it will be like--given present and unchanging conditions--and what it could be like were those conditions altered. Anyone who is interested in and cares about New York State and its future will find this book informative and insightful.