29th Annual Fordham Debate February 28, 2013

Economic experts continue to debate the effectiveness of austerity measures. Proponents argue that austerity is essential for cutting deficits and restoring financial order. Opponents counter that such policies will stunt growth and may even lead to another economic downturn. Join us as Tim Kane, chief economist at the Hudson Institute, and Robert Litan, Now Director of Research at Bloomberg Government, joined by moderator Kern Alexander, from the University of Zurich, explore this timely topic.