Dr. Jeff Sikkenga, Professor of Political Science at Ashland University and Executive Director of the Ashbrook Center, discussed with Dr. Steven Hayward the economic aspects of national crisis, especially the effect of government responses to economic emergencies, during this webinar.

Suggested Readings:

• National Industrial Recovery Act (excerpts), 1933
• Executive Order 11615, Richard Nixon, 15 AUG 1971
• Ronald Reagan’s First Inaugural Address, 20 JAN 1981