national economy
You Decide: Can We ‘Have It All?’
April 7. By Mike Walden. [Commentary] After earlier jobs in the private sector (furniture) and the government sector (local and federal), I found my ultimate career in teaching. As I look back, I had a fabulous 43-year career at North Carolina State University teaching economics to students and to the public through the University’s Extension […]
You decide: Are tariffs good or bad?
Dec. 27. By Mike Walden. [Commentary] I was introduced to the concept of tariffs over half a century ago when I took my first undergraduate economics class. While I remembered the definition for the next test, to be honest, I didn’t find tariffs all that interesting or important. Who would have thought that 55 years […]
