Economic Development
Economic Development Policy Center
The Economic Development Policy Center facilitates and promotes policy proposal, analysis, and advocacy concerning local, regional, national, and global economic systems among undergraduate students.
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- July 29, 2010
Update from Zachary De La Rosa, UNC's Economic Development Policy Center Director: This year our policy center ventured near and far to accomplish our ambitious agenda. We are proud to announce the publication of two submissions in the National Roosevelt 10 ideas for Economic Development policy journal: “The Connection Between the Chinese... - July 25, 2010
On July 2, the House Agriculture Committee passed the bi-partisan Travel Restriction Reform and Export Enhancement Act by a vote of 25 to 20. This ground-breaking legislation would eliminate the travel ban on Cuba and facilitate agricultural exports to the island. Unfortunately, however, among those voting against it, is my own Congressman,... - July 22, 2010
The current economic crisis has triggered record unemployment rates. According to experts, restoring full employment in the United States is going to require creating new jobs, instead of primarily restoring old jobs since most current job losses are permanent. We need programs that will mitigate current economic suffering and lay the foundations...
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