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Yes, There Are Ways to Reduce Unemployment and Revive the Economy | Op-Eds & Columns - 0 views

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    As President Obama begins the second half of his term with a campaign for "jobs and competitiveness," we would do well to consider how he might achieve these worthy goals. It is jobs that matter most to the vast majority of Americans, and unemployment remains at 9.4 percent - about double its pre-recession level. This is a terrible punishment to inflict on millions of Americans who did nothing to deserve it. It will cause long-term and even permanent damage to many of the unemployed and their children.
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Op-Ed Columnist - Structure of Excuses - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    "Structural" unemployment is a fake problem, which mainly serves as an excuse for not pursuing real solutions.
François Dongier

Op-Ed Columnist - The Euro Trap - NYTimes.com - 1 views

  • All this is exactly what the euro-skeptics feared. Giving up the ability to adjust exchange rates, they warned, would invite future crises.
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