America's Fiscal and Economic Outlook: Where Do We Go From Here? Session 2

The Peterson Foundation’s latest initiative, America’s Fiscal and Economic Outlook: Where Do We Go from Here? convened twelve leading experts with diverse views from across the political spectrum to share their perspectives on the opportunities, challenges, and way forward for America’s economic and fiscal future. As we began a new year, two of the initiative’s authors — James Poterba (National Bureau of Economic Research) and Diane Swonk (Grant Thornton) — discussed the state of the economic recovery and how we can create a sustainable fiscal outlook that puts America on a path to economic growth and shared prosperity..

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