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On the recordMarch 1, 2011
A letter signed by 300 of America's leading economists makes the argument that cutting investments this quickly will undermine growth. Among the original signers from Stanford alone: Kenneth Arrow, Martin Carnoy, Paul David, Mordecai Kurz, Roger Noll, and Gavin Wright.
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Norman D. Dicks

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The speaker discusses the impact of investment cuts on economic growth, citing a letter from economists.

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