Thursday 16 June 2011

The Obama Growth Gap

Daniel Mitchell, Cato @ Liberty
I've explained before that one of the most damning pieces of evidence against Obamanomics is that the economy is suffering from sub-par growth, something that is particularly damning since normally one expects to see faster-than-average growth following an economic downturn.In a recent presentation, Robert Lucas of the University of Chicago included a couple of graphs that illustrate this phenomenon. This first chart shows the history of U.S. economic growth over the past 140 years. As you can see, the growth rate was remarkably constant over time, and there were always periods of rapid...

Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2011/06/16/the_obama_growth_gap_257531.html

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