The NYT Doesn't Explain How Denmark's Cuts to Clean Energy Subsidies Boost Economic Growth

A NYT article on cuts to government subsidies for solar and wind energy were put in place by a conservative government, "determined to tighten spending and balance the budget in a program to grow the economy." The piece does not indicate how budget cuts in the current economic situation are supposed to "grow the economy."

As the article points out, Denmark's economy is suffering from a lack of demand.

"Shortly after taking over in June, the new government was forced to cut its forecast for e...

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Published on December 06, 2015 06:26
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