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  • January 15, 2014
    Blog
    What to Look for in the Upcoming Trade Policy Debate
    … other agreements through Congress. There will be a lot of debate in the coming months about what U.S. trade policy should look like, and this TPA bill will do a lot to establish the agenda. The new bill largely …
    By K. William Watson
  • December 31, 2013
    Blog
    Europeans Debate Creating a Bigger Military Policy with a Smaller Military
    … no conceivable U.S. interest. The European Council admitted as much in its discussion of the Common Security and Defense Policy: “Defense budgets in Europe are constrained, limiting the ability to develop, deploy and sustain military capabilities.” Instead of urging …
    By Doug Bandow
  • December 31, 2013
    Blog
    How Did U.S. Trade Policy Progress in 2013?
    Some may consider 2013 to mark the beginning of an important new era in U.S. trade policy. The year began with President Obama proposing an ambitious U.S.–EU trade agreement in his state of the union address and …
    By K. William Watson
  • December 26, 2013
    Cato Video
    The End of Overkill? Reassessing U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy
    The End of Overkill? Reassessing U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy
    Featuring Benjamin Friedman, Research Fellow in Defense and Homeland Security Policy, Cato Institute; Elbridge Colby, Center for Naval Analyses; Hans M. Kristensen, Director of the Nuclear Information Project, Federation of American Scientists; and Matt Fay, PhD Program, Temple University History …
    Featuring Hans M. Kristensen
  • December 19, 2013
    Blog
    Bernanke’s View of Fiscal Policy
    … in Europe. But he added one more. ‘On the whole, except for in 2009, we’ve had very tight fiscal policy,’ he said. ‘People don’t appreciate how tight fiscal policy has been.’ In the usual (and weird) Keynesian view …
    By Chris Edwards
  • December 18, 2013
    Investor’s Business Daily
    Fed Monetary Policy Can’t Solve Our Economic Ills
    … for itself through past policy announcements and hints of tapering asset purchases. Below is my version of a draft Fed policy statement, with italics indicating the actual language from the policy statement that was issued after the October FOMC meeting …
    By William Poole
  • December 10, 2013
    Blog
    The Influence of Policy Advocacy — Findings and Caveats
    … each of these policy categories, details between programs vary substantially. But expertise in advocacy does not automatically confer expertise in policy (or vice versa). Will a particular policy perpetuate social conflicts over what is taught, or help to end them …
    By Andrew J. Coulson
  • November 22, 2013
    Daily Caller
    Banking Committee Clears the Way for Continuing Flawed Fed policies
    … bug” to be fixed, she viewed it as a positive feature of the Fed’s monetary efforts. Discussions about monetary policy often focus on whether current Fed policy is expansionary or contractionary. Lost in this debate is that it can …
    By Mark A. Calabria
  • November 5, 2013
    Blog
    Iceland, Switzerland, and the Golden Rule of Fiscal Policy
    Being a glass-half-full kind of guy, I look for kernels of good news when examining economic policy around the world. I once even managed to find something to praise about French tax policy. And I can assure you …
    By Daniel J. Mitchell
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