Harvard Univ. Economics & Public Policy Prof., Ken Rogoff on claims from Mitt Romney and President Obama in the presidential town hall debate.
I agree that he doesn't cause gass prices to go up and down. But I also think that he doesn't create jobs. What he creates is policies and/or programs that have multiple effects, one of which could be gas prices or job creation.
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I agree that he doesn't cause gass prices to go up and down. But I also think that he doesn't create jobs. What he creates is policies and/or programs that have multiple effects, one of which could be gas prices or job creation.