Are We Due for a Recession?
The stock market ended 2018 down seven percent for the year,…
Dr. Christopher Douglas came to the University of Michigan-Flint in 2006. He earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and a B.S. in Economics from Michigan Technological University in 2001, and his Ph.D. in Economics from Michigan State University in 2007. A Professor of Economics and Acting Associate Dean of the College of Arts, Sciences and Education at UM-Flint, he teaches Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, International Economics, Public Finance, and Sports Economics.
The stock market ended 2018 down seven percent for the year,…
General Motors recently announced that they were closing five plants and…
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The 2018 news cycle was dominated by political turmoil, evidenced by the…
The cut in the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 21…
President Trump’s so-called “trade war” has gotten a lot of media attention.…
It has been a decade since the Great Recession, and Michigan’s economic…
Michiganders remember when anyone could get a high paying factory job straight-out…
With regard to international trade, misconceptions often cloud our judgement. One such…
President Trump recently announced tariffs on aluminum and steel. Economists almost uniformly…