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The Debate over the Stimulus Plan

Our optimist, Professor Menzie Chinn of the University of Wisconsin, sees a bold investment that came not a moment too soon. Our skeptic, Garett Jones of George Mason University, smells a boondoggle. Follow their debate and decide for yourself who's right…When the president signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act...

Tags: Bank, Japan, Recession, Stimulus Plan, Stimulus, Sector, Economy, MoneyWatch, Money Growth, Keynesianism, Government, Vertical Industries, Taxes, Financial Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Financial Planning, Finance, Economist, Free Trade, Stimulus Package, Garett Jones, Menzie Chinn, Keynesian Economics, Multiplier Effect, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, LaFollette School of Public Affairs, George Mason University, Cait Murphy, Great Depression

Articles 2009-03-17

The $787 Billion Question

What are the odds that Obama's massive new spending plan will succeed?As the Obama administration tries everything to get us out of the current economic crisis, nothing has proven more contentious than its $787 billion stimulus package. Is it the essential jolt that will jump start a recovery, or is...

Tags: Stimulus, MoneyWatch, Taxes, Free Trade, Government, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Stimulus Package, Garett Jones, Menzie Chinn, Keynesian Economics, Multiplier Effect, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, LaFollette School of Public Affairs, George Mason University, Tyler Cowen, Brad DeLong, MoneyWatch Feature Package

Articles 2009-03-24