About the Author
Daniel J. Smith
Daniel J. Smith is director of the Political Economy Research Institute at Middle Tennessee State University and professor of economics at the Jones College of Business. You can follow him on Twitter @smithdanj1. He wrote this for InsideSources.com.
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