Chris Christie, Camden and the 'comeback': politics as usual in New Jersey

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March 17, 2015

A top economist at Rutgers University’s Center for Urban Policy Research, Nancy Mantell, said: “It always concerns me that you’re just moving people around, not creating anything particularly new to the regional economy. And this is not going to help the places the companies left.”

The Guardian, March 17

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