Posted by on January 16, 2024Record state revenues: Could tax relief be in Louisiana’s future?Louisiana continues to post record government revenues. Rather than planning to spend it, many hope this [...]Read more
Posted by Daniel J. Erspamer on April 3, 2021(BIG) Solutions (mini) Summit(s) Tax Reform RecapLouisiana’s tax code is a serious hindrance to job growth in our state. During the Pelican Institute’s [...]Read more
Posted by Editor on February 23, 2021N.C. tax reform: A model for Louisianaby Brian Balfour, senior vice president of research, John Locke Foundation If Louisiana wants to look for [...]Read more
Posted by on February 1, 2021Reading Between the Lines on Latest Jobs Reportby Eric Peterson, director of the Pelican Center for Technology and Innovation Policy At first glance, [...]Read more
Posted by on December 29, 2020Last Jobs Report of the Year A Mixed Bagby Eric Peterson, Director of Policy During the holiday season, Louisianans have more on their mind than [...]Read more
Posted by on December 8, 2020Despite hiccups, Louisiana economy slowly moving forwardby Eric Peterson, Director of Policy As 2020 winds down, I can’t help but reflect on the difficulties [...]Read more
Posted by Daniel J. Erspamer on October 24, 2020Latest Jobs Report Has Bad News for LouisianaThis hasn’t been a year of positive news. Over the last few months, however, there have been some bright [...]Read more
Posted by Daniel J. Erspamer on August 24, 2020Could Expanding Unemployment Insurance Hurt Louisiana’s Recovery?Last week saw the release of some of best economic news for the state of Louisiana in a long time. [...]Read more
Posted by on June 19, 2020Louisiana Economy Appears Stuck in NeutralThe Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently reported that America gained 2.5 million jobs in the month [...]Read more