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While Professor Philippe Aghion offered a more moderate view of the stimulus plan, he too voiced skepticism of the effectiveness of the tax cut in stimulating consumption...

Author: By Linda M. Lian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Economics Profs. Split on Stimulus | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

Under the new plan, the government will increase spending on infrastructure to try to boost the nation’s shrinking gross domestic product. In addition, the package provides tax rebates to consumers in an attempt to bolster spending...

Author: By Linda M. Lian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Economics Profs. Split on Stimulus | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

Most of the publicly-broadcasted opinion from the economics department has fallen on the conservative side, opposing the stimulus plan on the basis of economic theory...

Author: By Linda M. Lian, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Economics Profs. Split on Stimulus | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

...opportunities in the current economic climate.“In difficult economic times, when people are more concerned with maintaining financial stability, becoming a tutor looks more attractive,” said Mather House Master Sandra A. Naddaff ’75.In addition to stable housing, a limited meal plan, and in some cases a stipend, there are other advantages to the position, Nadaff said. Graduate school is often “isolating,” and Houses can provide tutors with a “sense of community,” she said.Mather House officials weren?...

Author: By Bita M. Assad and Ahmed N. Mabruk, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Tutor Applications See Spike | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

...mask a reality of inaction. The pattern got its start in the early 1970s, when Richard Nixon appointed the nation's first energy czar, a Coloradan named John Love. The arrival of the handsome Westerner was announced with appropriate czarist fanfare, and Love went right to work on a plan to reduce the amount of energy that Americans consumed. But he quickly realized that Nixon didn't really want Americans to consume less energy; he wanted people to think that he cared about the issue, even if he didn't. Love soon quit in frustration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saying No to a Car Czar: A Smart First Step on Detroit | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

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