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Mercatus on the Bailout
“If you liked the speed of the Katrina recovery efforts, you’ll love the efficiency of these [...]
Read moreState Employee Salary Database
The Times-Picayune has posted a searchable database of state employee salaries. This has been done [...]
Read moreTransparency in the News
The issue of transparency continues to gain traction. I recommend two brief and informative articles, one [...]
Read moreWelcome Back, Welfare
One of the great policy triumphs of this era has been welfare reform. After decades of growth, the [...]
Read moreBetter Than a Bailout: Spending Cuts and Transparency
Last week Gov. Bobby Jindal outlined six fiscal policy reforms that will bring greater flexibility, [...]
Read moreWelcome to The Pelican Post!
The Pelican Post is the blog of the Pelican Institute for Public Policy. Our focus is on policy and [...]
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Fix Our School Accountability System
Good accountability policy should be directly tied to student achievement outcomes, and it should be [...]
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