Indiana University Economics Professor Gerhard Glomm has organized a talk by Professor Michael Hicks about tariffs. The Monroe County Public Library will host the presentation in the library auditorium on Saturday, April 12, from 2-3:30 pm. Hicks is the George and Frances Ball Distinguished Professor of Economics and Director of the Center for Business and Economic Research at Ball State University. His work has appeared not only in scholarly sources but also in such publications and media as Rolling Stone, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, MSNBC, NPR, and Fox Business News. He was featured in our
January 2024 podcast (scroll to the bottom of the page), where he discussed the impact of Indiana's voucher program on school choice and public schools and how this impact affects a community’s economy.