Georgetown Public Policy Review
Policy Shaping Our Future
Senior Interview Editor Ingrid Stegemoeller talked with Dr. Wolfgang Opitz, Washington’s Assistant State Treasurer. They discussed the role of the office and the impact of the recent economic downturn. Georgetown Public Policy Review: The Office of the State Treasurer in Washington state manages state debt and invests state and local funds, among other responsibilities. Talk […]
By Jacob Patterson-Stein Making predictions can be risky. Models fail, experts disagree, and externalities abound. There were people who claimed unrest in Tunisia would have minimal impact in the wider region. How many hats have been eaten in the last year? That said, if terrorism was the defining international issue of the first decade of […]