Dr. Edward Lopez, economics professor and director of the Center for the Study of Free Enterprise at Western Carolina University, discusses a new report on North Carolina’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more here: “North Carolina’s Prospects for COVID-19 Economic Recovery: Top-down and Bottom-up Assessments.”
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