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Spring/Summer 1985
Cato Journal

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Property Rights, Land Reform, and Economic Well-Being
… to a stronger association between efforts and rewards. The Role of Government Two important aspects of the relationship between government policies and property rights are (I) the effects ofgovernment policy in the allocation of property rights, and (2) the effects …
By Victor Canto
June 10, 2021
Working Paper

The GameStop Episode: What Happened and What Does It Mean?
… frictions, and the imperfect alignment of interests in financial markets is a perpetual dilemma in designing both contracts and public policy. The GameStop episode goes to the heart of many regulatory issues in finance. It provoked a flurry of reactions …
By Allan M. Malz
September 12, 2014
Working Paper

No. 23
The Role of Mortgage Finance in Financial (In)Stability
… reviewed here. After establishing the link between residential property prices and banking crises, I discuss the role of various credit policies, both for their impact on property prices and for the stability of the financial system in the face of …
By Mark A. Calabria
November 14, 2006
City Seminar

Cato Institute Perspectives 2006
… 11:55 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Free Market Health Care vs. theMassachusetts PlanMichael F. Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies, Cato Institute 12:15–12:30 p.m. Reception 12:30–2:00 p.m. Luncheon AddressSen. Chuck …
February 14, 2005
Debate

Resolved: The Court Should Better Protect Property Rights
… commercial rent control scheme is constitutional when it advances no legitimate state interest. The Cato Institute and the Georgetown Environmental Policy and Law Institute filed briefs on opposite sides of the two cases. Please join us for what promises to …
March 13, 2025
Blog

Trump Treasury Expands Financial Surveillance
… the United States has long needed reform, but this move is in the wrong direction. FinCEN officially announced the temporary policy change as an effort “to further combat the illicit activities and money laundering of Mexico-based cartels and other …
By Nicholas Anthony
February 18, 2025
Blog

Immigrants Used Less Welfare than Native-Born Americans in 2022
Rather than reaching toward expensive mass deportations as a solution to fiscal issues, the more free-market, libertarian, and fiscally responsible solution is to build a higher wall around the welfare state, as Cato scholars have long suggested.
By Alex Nowrasteh and Jerome Famularo
Authors

Gregory Dolin
Authors

Lorenzo Bernaldo de Quirós
January 7, 2025
News Releases

Dr. Jeffrey Singer on the Implications of Biden’s Last-Minute Nicotine Actions
November 6, 2024
Blog

Voters in Four States Chose to Continue Infringing on the Right to Self-Medicate
While the democratic process was alive and well yesterday, respect for individual rights and adult autonomy was lacking.
By Jeffrey A. Singer
August 16, 2024
Blog

The Inflation Reduction Act after Two Years: Spending Estimates Reach New Heights, but Green New Deal Supporters Want More
The uncapped runaway spending in the Inflation Reduction Act is still not enough for supporters of the Green New Deal.
By Travis Fisher and Joshua Loucks
June 1, 2023
Orange County Register

It’s Getting Harder to See a Dentist. Here’s How State Lawmakers Can Help.
Amid a perfect storm of an aging population and retiring or departing dental health practitioners, it’s time for lawmakers to reform outdated and obstructive professional licensing laws.
By Jeffrey A. Singer and Joel Strom
October 8, 2022
Blog

Political Violence, the Rule of Law, and the Electoral Count Act
By Andy Craig
Summer 2022
Regulation

Emulate Israel’s Program of Covering Donors’ Expenses
By Josh Morrison and Sammy Beyda