Faculty News

Professor Lawrence White comments on the impact of the government shutdown on the retail industry

retail dive logo
Excerpt from Retail Dive -- "In short, the shutdown is tapping the economy's brakes, if only a little, warned Stern's White. 'It's just adding corrosiveness to the general climate, and it's adding friction,' he said. 'As an economist — unless you want to stop the car, in which case you want to apply as much friction as possible — that's not a good thing.'"

Read more