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Fracking + election update

Fracking + election update

FromThe Brookings Cafeteria


Fracking + election update

FromThe Brookings Cafeteria

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

  After the conventions, a presidential election update from John Hudak. In the interview, Mark Muro, senior fellow and policy director of the Metropolitan Policy Program discusses a plan to address the economic boom-bust cycle in states that rely heavily on “fracking” and how this plan can spur innovation, inclusive economic development, and de-carbonization in the U.S. Also in this podcast a Coffee Break from Eyerusalem Siba, research fellow with the Africa Growth Initiative in the Global Economy and Development program.  LINKS: Permanent trust funds: Funding economic change with fracking revenues Busted: State budgets feel fracking crash Look to advanced industries to help drive productivity gains Enabling female entrepreneurs and beyond Bloomberg’s Clinton endorsement signals a big business problem for Trump and the GOP  
Released:
Jul 29, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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Host Fred Dews interviews experts from the Brookings Institution, a nonprofit public policy organization (think tank) based in Washington, D.C., about their research and ideas on solutions to the most pressing public policy challenges facing the nation and the world.