Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
Google has announced plans to work with some of the world’s leading research libraries to make millions of books from their collections freely available on the Web. A panel discusses what the trend toward online access means for students, scholars, publishers, libraries, and the way all of us use the Internet.
Guests
- Patricia Schroeder President of the Assocation of American Publishers
- Danny Sullivan Editor of Search Engine Watch.
- Carla Hayden Director of the Enoch Pratt Free Library and past president of the American Library Assn
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