Finance: Faculty Publications

Our Economic Times: Fiscal Impasse Manufactures Crisis

Document Type

Editorial

Publication Date

10-15-2013

Publication Title

Savannah Morning News

Abstract

As the third week of a partial government shutdown unfolds, another in what seems to be aperpetual stream of manufactured crises is placing a stranglehold consisting of economic damagesand policy uncertainty onto a recovery struggling to gain traction. Instead of addressing longterm unemployment, the number one economic problem currently facing our nation, we now mustentertain the consequences of two capitol hill-produced storms: a federal government shutdown anda US Treasury default

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