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2024 Cato Club Retreat — Defending Globalization: A Case Study in Creative Outreach
… Globalization: A Case Study in Creative Outreach FEATURING Scott Lincicome cropped Scott Lincicome Vice President, General Economics and Herbert A. Stiefel Trade Policy Center, Cato Institute Alex Nowrasteh Alex Nowrasteh Vice President for Economic and Social Policy Studies, Cato Institute
November 22, 2024
Blog

State Medicaid Reform May Become Both Possible and Necessary Under Trump
… new flexibility to control costs, including setting their own eligibility requirements. Given concerns about low-income individuals losing coverage, federal policymakers may choose an alternative to block grants known as per capita caps. Under this policy, the federal government would …
By Marc Joffe and Krit Chanwong
February 7, 2024
The UnPopulist

Secretary Mayorkas Is Being Impeached for Following the Law on Border Enforcement
While Senate Republicans were busy derailing a bipartisan border security bill yesterday, their House colleagues were voting to impeach the Department of Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over his border policies. Their motion was narrowly defeated 214–216, so they are …
By David J. Bier
January 13, 2024
Washington Examiner

New York City Can Solve Its Immigrant Shelter Crisis Alone
New York City is asking Congress for a bailout to help cover the cost of sheltering immigrants. The city blames outdated court decisions for its “hotel rooms for all” policy, but since 2017, the city has relaxed its shelter rules …
By David J. Bier
November 20, 2023
Testimony

Testimony Before the Kentucky Special Committee Certificate of Need Task Force
Dear Chairman Webber, Chairman Douglas, and members of the Special Committee Certificate of Need Task Force: My name is Jeffrey A. Singer. I am a Senior Fellow in Health Policy Studies at the Cato Institute. I am also a medical …
By Jeffrey A. Singer
May 30, 2023
Blog

How the World Trade Organization Can Get Its Groove Back
In this, the third year of his presidential term, President Joe Biden is clearly not making trade—much less trade liberalization—a priority. For the most part, his trade policy is a less strident echo of that of his predecessor …
By James Bacchus
February 22, 2023
National Review (Online)

Biden’s Plan to Battle Homelessness Has Already Failed in California and Utah
… housing and associated lack of traditional zoning helps explain why Houston, Texas, is seeing better outcomes with their Housing First policy than California or Utah. What does this mean for policy? Surely disappointing outcomes in prominent Housing First states should …
By Vanessa Brown Calder
June 9, 2022
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Patrick Toomey remarks from the June 8th Trade Event
June 2, 2021
The Dispatch

The China Threat Meets the China Reality
The view that China is an urgent enough economic threat to justify a broad rejection of free markets is mostly misguided.
By Scott Lincicome
Spring 2021
Publications

Is Liberty in Your Estate Plans?
By Brian Mullis
Winter 2021
Cato Journal

The Rise of Carry: The Dangerous Consequences of Volatility Suppression and the New Financial Order of Decaying Growth and Recurring Crisis
Financial systems in which many participants rely predominantly on leverage and carry rather than the quality of the assets to reach their return goals are unstable since small losses can trigger widespread insolvencies.
By Allan M. Malz
December 11, 2019
Blog

Absent Further Review, the Spending Stands as Called
The claim that education spending has decreased is puzzling and at odds with all known data.
By Neal McCluskey
April 30, 2019
Testimony

Ending Debt Traps in the Payday and Small Dollar Credit Industry
By Diego Zuluaga
December 10, 2018
Washington Post

Trump Might Not Have Gotten His ‘Muslim Ban.’ But He Sure Got His ‘Extreme Vetting.’
While the risks from Muslim immigrants are insignificant, the costs of keeping them out are real.
By David J. Bier
Fall 2018
Regulation

The Regressive Effects of Child-Care Regulations
More strenuous requirements raise child-care prices but have little apparent effect on quality.
By Ryan Bourne