NEW YORK CITY—When do unforseen ramifications outweigh anypotential benefit? This is the question EthanPenner tries to upack in his most recent column,"The Folly of Unintended Consequences."
Initially focusing on the current situation withcorporate tax repatriation, Penner examines theeconomic benefit being squandered and tries to figure out how thispolicy is still in effect given the large amount of dollarsoverseas. But this leads him to a larger and potentially moretroublesome arena: student Loans. Penner exploresthe facts and societal changes that have led to increasingstudents' debt burden, and speculates on whether this has a certain"sub-prime" odor.
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Geoffery Metz is the content manager for ALM's GlobeSt.com, Credit Union Times and Treasury & Risk. Before joining ALM, he spent several years overseeing the newsroom at the financial wire service Business Wire, with special focus on multimedia presentation for the web.
