Assessing the Macroeconomic Impact of Biden’s Economic Policies
In this webinar, we assess the economic impact of Former Vice President Joe Biden's proposals under different scenarios.
Former Vice President Joe Biden has proposed sweeping changes to economic policy that he plans to implement if elected President. These include policies on tax and government spending, global trade and foreign immigration, climate change and regulation. What he is actually able to accomplish depends on the political makeup of Congress. In this webinar, we assess the economic impact of his proposals under different scenarios.
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