In a Reuters commentary, School of Management Dean Louis Lataif argues that bit-by-bit bailouts to the auto industry and its suppliers won’t save the industry. The former Ford executive says bridge loans to the auto makers would be more effective while efforts are made to deal with falling housing values and toxic mortgage-backed securities — which he says are the real “wounds” that need to be treated.
Contact Louis Lataif, 617-353-2668, lelataif@bu.edu
