University of Wisconsin–Madison

Year: 2018

A Practical Infrastructure Plan

| Daryl Wang | February 26, 2018 | A major criticism on the Trump administration’s new infrastructure plan is that the government is not spending enough. The federal government itself is only spending 200 billion dollars on this 1.5 trillion dollar stimulus package, while the remaining trillion dollars is expected to come from private investors …

Why the Latest Stock Crash Should Not Matter to Policymakers

| By Jason Geissler | February 26, 2018 | When the Dow Jones falls 1,175 points in one day—the largest single-day drop in history—people are going to ask: what happened? A myriad of explanations has emerged as to just what could have caused the crash, such as this reasonable argument supporting that this is a …