# In an op-ed, Prof. Ingo Walter shares recommendations for Ferguson's economy

1 Faculty News November 6, 2014 ![Quartz logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_038218.gif?itok=JIQPnzXd)>

Excerpt from [Quartz](http://qz.com/289057/five-ways-to-save-fergusons-economy/) -- "Looking ahead at the future of Ferguson after the events of recent weeks, it seems certain that the overwhelming African-American majority will press for empowerment in municipal affairs. This transition needs to come with a parallel effort to strengthen the municipal economy."

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