In the Media
 Members of Delaware's Muslim community stand up to condemn violence Article Link | News Journal, September 21, 2012 Naveed Baqir, assistant professor of HRIM, spoke at a vigil Thursday to condemn recent acts of violence that resulted in the killing of four Americans in Libya, including U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens. Baqir was quoted in the News Journal about the event. |
| State's jobless rate rises: Unemployment at 6.9 percent Article Link | News Journal, September 21, 2012 George Sharpley, a graduate of the Department of Economics PhD program and a current adjunct faculty member at the Lerner College, and senior economist with the state Labor Department, commented on unemployment in Delaware. |
 GOP is now the party of fiscal irresponsibility Article Link | News Journal, delawareonline.com, September 21, 2012 Saul Hoffman, Professor of Economics, reviews the economic policies of the Romney-Ryan ticket and the recent experience under the Bush administration and concludes that the GOP no longer offers fiscally responsible economic policy. |
 Falling Off the Fiscal Cliff Article Link | Washington News, September 15, 2012 Burton Abrams, Professor of Economics of the Lerner College of Business and Economics discusses the fiscal cliff due to arrive January 1. He argues that big deficits in the last 10 years have already push us off a fiscal cliff. The result will be lower economic growth and higher unemployment rates. |
| Celebrate The Income Tax's 100th Birthday By Fixing It Article Link | Investors.com, September 11, 2012 Burton Abrams, professor of economics, had an op-ed published in Investor's Business Daily on U.S. income tax code. |
 P&G directors face own challenges while keeping tabs on McDonald Article Link | Bloomberg, September 4, 2012 Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on the time burden placed on board members by restructuring plans. |
| Election won't stop the Federal Reserve Article Link | CNNMoney, September 4, 2012 Burt Abrams, professor of economics, discussed the impact of elections on the Federal Reserve. He says he has found little evidence that elections sway the Fed. |
| US debt tops $16 trillion: So who do we owe most of that money to? Article Link | Fox News, September 4, 2012 Burt Abrams, professor of economics, commented on America's financial relationship with China. |
| Shares in movie effects company Digital Domain plunge, CEO tells SEC he wants to buy company Article Link | Palm Beach Post, August 30, 2012 Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, discussed shareholders lending money to CEOs for share purchases. |
 Consumers slash card balances to lowest levels in 10 years Article Link | CreditCards.com, August 29, 2012 Jim Butkiewicz, chair and professor in the Department of Economics, commented on consumer credit card spending and payoffs. |
