The government has been partially closed since Dec. 22, making it the second-longest shutdown on record. A finance professor who studied the 2013 shutdown explains the economic impact.
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With President Trump insisting on funding for his border wall and Democrats vehemently opposed, a partial government shutdown is possible. Here’s what it could mean for the economy.
No one will be turned away at the emergency room because of the shutdown. But it will take the government longer to respond to public health crises.
The 2013 shutdown offers some clues as to what the impact will be now after Republicans and Democrats failed to agree to a short-term spending deal.
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Associate Professor of Finance, Northwestern University
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PhD Candidate - Department of Political Economy, King's College London
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Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Administration, University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Research Fellow, American University School of Public Affairs
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Professor of Physical, Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, Michigan State University
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Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management, Liverpool John Moores University
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Distinguished Professor, Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, & Head, Department of Sustainability, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Professor of Economics, University of Reading
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Course Leader in Sociology, Southampton Solent University
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Lecturer in public policy, King's College London
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Associate Dean For Global One Health, College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences; and Director, Pandemic and Biosecurity Policy Program, Scowcroft Institute for International Affairs, Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University
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Professor of Employment Relations & HR Management, University of Birmingham
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Associate Professor of Economics, Pace University
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Assistant Professor of Economics, Villanova University
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Associate Professor of Business, Boston University