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January 4, 2012
Cato.org

William A. Niskanen: In Memoriam
… controls.” And to top it off, Bill was particularly annoyed by the fact that most of those anti‐economic, wrongheaded policies had been designed and implemented by economists who had been either professors or students at the University of Chicago …
By Steve H. Hanke
May 31, 2011
Blog

E-Verify and Common Sense
… M]aybe — just maybe — America’s immigration rate isn’t determined by forces beyond any lawmaker’s control. Maybe public policy can make a difference after all. Maybe we could have an immigration system that looked as if it were …
By Jim Harper
May 23, 2008
Washington Times

The Winning Agenda
… the bulk of their time using different strategies to promote their agendas. The Boaz book is a collection of provocative policy‐oriented commentaries and essays. The Norquist book is a political roadmap for achieving what most Americans say is their …
By Richard W. Rahn
Fall 2007
Regulation

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Web-Surfing the Candidates
… turns out that he’s all for it. Over on Mitt Romney’s site, “Issue Watch” lists his most important policy positions. Number one is “Defeating the Marni Soupcoff is a member of the National Post editorial board and a …
By Marni Soupcoff
March 28, 2004
Washington Times

Gaping entitlement imbalance
… everything else. Instead, this shortfall must be met from increasing revenues or cutting costs over many years. No doubt, these policy reforms will require sacrifice. But they will be less burdensome if we act immediately rather than postpone action. Although …
By Jagadeesh Gokhale and Kent Smetters
Nov/Dec 1978
Regulation

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Achieving Deregulation: A Public Choice Perspective
By Gordon Tullock
June 3, 2024
Blog

CFPB Targets Currency Devaluations, Just Not Government-Caused Devaluations
For a moment, it had seemed that the CFPB director had taken a break from the Biden administration’s “war on junk fees” to speak out against how governments themselves have harmed consumers.
By Nicholas Anthony
March 19, 2021
UK Telegraph

Democrats Will Break the US Labour Market, Not Fix It
In Congress, Democrats are pushing a $15 per hour national minimum wage phased in by 2025, despite estimates it will reduce employment by 1.4m people.
By Ryan Bourne
June 10, 2019
Washington Examiner

Education Professors Ignore the Evidence on School Choice
There are a lot of disagreements in the school choice debate. But we should all be able to agree on one thing: At a bare minimum, we should be able to trust academics to responsibly report (and engage with) the scientific evidence. Yet, here we are.
By Corey A. DeAngelis
November 28, 2017
New York Post

Behind the Latest Washington War: An Agency That Neither Side Should Control
The agency’s short history demonstrates how much damage one person can do in control of the CFPB.
By Thaya Brook Knight
April 15, 2016
Blog

Olympia Considers Putting Washingtonians into the National ID System
Washington State has so far resisted federal power-grab that is Real ID. But now, thanks to State Senator Curtis King, who recently introduced legislation that would bring Washington into compliance, Washingtonians are now at risk of having their privacy and liberty eroded.
By Jim Harper
September 3, 2015
Blog

Center for Immigration Studies Report Exaggerates Immigrant Welfare Use, Part 2
Dubious methodology led the Center for Immigration Studies to faulty conclusions about immigrant welfare use. Critical questions are left unanswered.
By Alex Nowrasteh
October 9, 2012
Blog

‘There Isn’t a Single Honest Health Economist Who Agrees with the LA Times’ on IPAB
By Michael F. Cannon
March 29, 2012
Forbes

Outrageous Forced Contracts Could Become Legal If Obamacare Mandate Is Upheld
By Jim Powell
August 6, 2010
Blog

Sunlight Before Signing—-Pre-Posting Is Not OK
By Jim Harper

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William A. Niskanen: In Memoriam

E-Verify and Common Sense

The Winning Agenda

Web-Surfing the Candidates

Gaping entitlement imbalance

Achieving Deregulation: A Public Choice Perspective

CFPB Targets Currency Devaluations, Just Not Government-Caused Devaluations

Democrats Will Break the US Labour Market, Not Fix It

Education Professors Ignore the Evidence on School Choice

Behind the Latest Washington War: An Agency That Neither Side Should Control

Olympia Considers Putting Washingtonians into the National ID System

Center for Immigration Studies Report Exaggerates Immigrant Welfare Use, Part 2

‘There Isn’t a Single Honest Health Economist Who Agrees with the LA Times’ on IPAB

Outrageous Forced Contracts Could Become Legal If Obamacare Mandate Is Upheld

Sunlight Before Signing—-Pre-Posting Is Not OK