Perhaps so, but the lessons of the American boom of the 1990's are not exactly resonating around the globe.

Japan's version suggests, more broadly, why technologies and management practices that are propelling the American economic boom have had less impact here.

Here were the prosperous children of the great American economic boom, an amorphous, un-pin-down-able labor force.

Like many other works of the Latin American boom, the book never became an international best-seller.

Whether the American boom will be sustaining, however, is still open to question.

Iran was becoming a polarized country: a few benefited from the American boom, but the vast majority were being left behind.

But not since the 1920's has the stock market played so big a role in an American economic boom.

Once they were proved wrong, pundits came forth with a new batch of titles to explain why the American boom might last forever.

The American boom in public education, specifically high schools, congruently increased the level of human capital and total factor productivity.

For Dunavant, the path of least resistance would have been to ride the American boom.