Two members of the Transition economic team—Dr. Christina Romer and Dr. Jared Bernstein—have analyzed the plan and project that it will likely save or create three to four million jobs [see pic above]. Their report is here.
From Change.gov:
The high unemployment numbers released this week rattled the country, as anxiety about the deepening recession hit home to more and more American families.
President-elect Obama’s Weekly Address responds with an urgent call for immediate and dramatic action to get our economy working again.
The President-elect’s proposed plan won’t just create jobs—it will also provide help for those who have lost theirs with bi-partisan measures to families and states hit hardest by this recession.
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