Investing
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Grow the Economic Pie, Don’t Reallocate It
Jeffrey Miron To a first approximation, economic policies target one of two objectives: efficiency (growing the economic pie) or redistribution…
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Reflections on My Visit to Fudan University After 30 Years
James A. Dorn In October 1994, I was a visiting scholar at Fudan University in Shanghai. During my stay, I…
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Is the Federal Transit Administration Fighting Climate Change or Subsidizing Pro Sports Teams?
Marc Joffe Aerial view of the So-Fi stadium in Los Angeles in 2021, and behind it, a view of the…
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Venezuelans Have a Right to Regain Their Freedom
Daniel Raisbeck “In a telephone call Friday [September 20] with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Maduro warned about the ‘hiring of…
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The Right Corporate Tax Rate is 0 Percent
Jeffrey Miron The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act reduced the tax rate on corporate income from 35% to 21%.…
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Friday Feature: Navigate School Choice
Colleen Hroncich “Are they waving Terrible Towels?” I wondered for a minute when I attended my first National School Choice…
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Beltway Bandits
Chris Edwards Next year, the new president will face budget deficits and interest costs spiraling upwards. He or she will need…
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Borrowing Rates Much Less Correlated with Fed’s Policy Rate
Jai Kedia In September, the Fed cut the target range for its policy rate by 50 basis points to much publicity,…
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SCOTUS Stumbles: EPA’s Power Plant Rule Is Inflicting Irreparable Harm
Travis Fisher and Joshua Loucks Last week, the Supreme Court issued an order that left many in disbelief. The Court…
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Social Security Is a Legal Ponzi Scheme
Romina Boccia Ida May Fuller, the first person to receive a Social Security check, worked for just three years before…
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