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How America Subsidizes the World’s Medicine
Changes to domestic drug pricing policies can make foreign countries pay a larger share
Jul 12
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Satya Marar
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Jacob James Rich
The Federal Reserve Should Let Exchange Rates Float
But if the Fed is concerned with the dollar’s volatility, it should pursue better inflation management
Jul 9
Improving the Rules of the Game
Reforms to the congressional budget process can help promote fiscal responsibility, but is there the political will?
Jun 26
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Christopher M. Russo
Tax Expenditures for the Chopping Block: The Low-Income Housing Tax Credit
This credit hasn’t given us a greater amount of affordable housing; instead, it’s raised housing costs and crowded out private-sector alternatives
Jun 25
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Jack Salmon
Tax Expenditures for the Chopping Block
Congress should go after some low-hanging fruit in the U.S. tax system to improve the country’s fiscal health
Jun 13
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Jack Salmon
Live and Let Fry
Local governments ought to encourage, not forbid, ‘churro ladies,’ home-based businesses and small-scale commerce
Jun 5
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Addison Del Mastro
How To Stop Mission Creep at the Federal Reserve
The Fed shouldn’t be interfering in nonmonetary matters such as fiscal policy, climate change and inequality
May 17
Demystifying the Federal Budget Process
To prevent the U.S. from falling off the next fiscal cliff, Congress has to come up with a workable budget
May 14
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Christopher M. Russo
Like It or Not, China Is the Green OPEC
China laid the groundwork for the global green economy. Now, the West is paying for it
May 13
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Kenneth Rapoza
Prices Are Not the Problem
A new book, ‘The War on Prices,’ offers a series of well-argued reminders that efforts to ‘control’ prices always make things worse
May 10
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Daniel M. Rothschild
Flirting With the Last ‘No’ in Housing
America needs more abundant and more affordable homes, and the only way to get them is to let corporate owners build them and rent them out
Apr 26
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Kevin Erdmann
Should the DOJ Be Trying To Take a Bite out of Apple?
The Justice Department’s antitrust complaint against the tech behemoth will make things worse for customers
Apr 17
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Tracy Miller
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