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  • February 28, 2018
    Blog
    E-Verify Could Have Increased Crime in Arizona
    … superb new paper by Matthew Freedman, Emily Owens, and Sarah Bohn that is forthcoming in the American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. They examined administrative data from Bexar County, Texas and found an increase in felony charges filed against residents who …
    By Alex Nowrasteh
  • February 14, 2018
    Washington Post
    Five Myths about Chain Migration
    President Trump has said an end to “chain migration” is one of the must‐​have elements of any immigration deal in Congress. Many analysts believe this demand could impede an agreement. But if we are to debate the right policy
    By David J. Bier
  • September 15, 2016
    Economic Freedom of the World
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    Executive Summary
    … Economic Freedom of the World The index published in Economic Freedom of the World measures the degree to which the policies and institutions of countries are supportive of economic freedom. The cornerstones of economic freedom are personal choice, voluntary exchange …
  • Featured Cato Alumni
    … had about government into concrete policy proposals. What kind of work are you doing now? I currently manage the federal policy team at the tax policy think tank Tax Foundation here in D.C. What advice can you offer to …
  • August 14, 2015
    Blog
    Why China Is in Trouble
    … between money growth and nominal GDP growth is presented in the accompanying chart. It is persuasive. Indeed, money, not fiscal policy, dominates. Media Name: chart1.jpg As I listen to all the ad hoc conjectures about the state of China …
    By Steve H. Hanke
  • June 24, 2015
    Blog
    Educational Choice: Getting It Right
    Over the last couple weeks, the Thomas B. Fordham Institute has been holding its second annual Wonk-a-thon. In the wake of Nevada enacting a groundbreaking, nearly universal education savings account (ESA) law, Fordham asked practitioners, scholars, and policy
    By Jason Bedrick
  • October 21, 2014
    News Releases
    Cato Institute Announces New Center for Monetary & Financial Alternatives
    … money, including various monetary rules to reduce uncertainty and prevent the Federal Reserve from engaging in credit allocation and fiscal policy. Luminaries from the banking policy world who have signed on to the Executive Advisory Council for the new Center …
  • December 13, 2012
    Blog
    Where Will the Senate ‘School-to-Prison Pipeline’ Hearing Lead?
    The Senate hearing at which I testified yesterday, chaired by Sen. Dick Durbin, seemed designed to raise support for legislation imposing federal mandates on states or districts to curtail the use of out‐​of‐​school suspensions, to make suspension policies …
    By Andrew J. Coulson
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