There tends to be a lot of fuzzy math when it comes to calculating these benefits (regardless of the party taking credit for the program).
Josh Lerner, a Harvard Business School professor, referring to government claims of how many jobs certain initiatives have created. Records show that the Obama administration's loan guarantee program has directly created 3,545 jobs, but the Energy Department claims credit for saving 33,000 positions at Ford Motor Co.
Josh Lerner, a Harvard Business School professor, referring to government claims of how many jobs certain initiatives have created. Records show that the Obama administration's loan guarantee program has directly created 3,545 jobs, but the Energy Department claims credit for saving 33,000 positions at Ford Motor Co.