Eric Gomez In 2024, the Cato Institute will host its seventh annual Junior Scholars Symposium (JSS), a paper workshop for graduate students on policy‐relevant topics related to international...
David Kemp A Washington Post article this week observes that oil industry executives celebrated huge profits in the wake of an international agreement to transition away from...
Scott Lincicome The Economic Report of the President (ERP), released annually by the Council of Economic Advisers, is always full of useful and interesting data, and the...
Colleen Hroncich “Every student deserves that,” Walt Tracy thought when he saw a credit recovery program that was providing individualized learning plans for students after COVID-19 interrupted their...
James A. Dorn Today the world is on a pure fiat money standard. Unlike the classical gold standard, there is no mechanism for maintaining long‐run price stability. Once...
Thomas A. Berry Federal law is full of deadlines. But in federal court, most deadlines are flexible. Courts can usually extend a deadline when there is a compelling reason...
Nicholas Anthony Financial freedom is under fire. Policies like the Digital Asset Anti‐Money Laundering Act, the Credit Card Competition Act, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s slew of...
Romina Boccia and Dominik Lett The Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) latest 30‐year budget projections forecast rising debt, deficits, and interest costs, which will undermine US investment and...
Marc Joffe and Jeffrey A. Singer How often do people have to leave work early for a medical appointment and wait for an hour for the doctor to...
Chris Edwards The federal low‐income housing tax credit (LIHTC) is an awful program for the reasons discussed in this 2017 study. I’ve recently focused—here, here, and here—on...