Planet Money Podcast: Measuring the Cash Per Clunker in Government's Cash for Clunkers Program

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This Sunday's Planet Money podcast is worth a listen.  Edmunds.com Chief Executive Jeremy Anwyl says the government spent a lot of cash per vehicle--$24,000 per new car, to be precise.  But Council of Economic Advisers member and the White House's Stimulus point-man Austan Goolsbee's calculations are decidedly different.  Princeton's Alan Blinder tries to settle the dispute.  Take a listen here.  


Posted 11-16-2009 1:37 AM by Graham Griffith
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