# Prof. Michael Spence on Europe's debt crisis and high unemployment levels

Faculty News

— November 6, 2012

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Excerpt from [Bloomberg](http://www.bloomberg.com/video/haass-u-s-education-is-failing-VIzu_fMYQ0qKVPlhjGffyQ.html) -- "The absolute best thing that we can do for Europe is to engineer our own economic recovery as fast as we can."

[Watch the video](http://www.bloomberg.com/video/haass-u-s-education-is-failing-VIzu_fMYQ0qKVPlhjGffyQ.html)