Posted by Fergus Hodgson on September 27, 2010State Budget Crises: Where to Go from HereSpending beyond inflation and population growth accounts for budget gaps By Daniel M. Rothschild It [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on September 17, 2010Government Boost to Small Business Could do More Harm than GoodMercatus scholar warns that discrimination over business size lacks economic justification By Daniel M. [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on September 10, 2010Study Finds Federal Grants Lead to Increased State TaxesDependence on federal aid places state revenue in precarious position By Daniel M. Rothschild With [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on September 3, 2010State Income Taxes Stifle Economic GrowthWith new state-level taxes on the table across the nation, Mercatus scholar warns of past experiences By [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on August 30, 2010Promises and Policies Post-KatrinaLessons learned: a conversation with Mercatus Center scholar Daniel Rothschild The Mercatus Center at [...]Read more
Posted by Fergus Hodgson on August 25, 2010New Study: Louisiana’s Fiscal Crisis Decades in the MakingReport highlights how spending trends have fueled fiscal deficits Although the economic recession has [...]Read more
Posted by Robert Rosamond on June 10, 2010State Budget Crises: Why They Matter and Ideas for Fixing ThemThe Mercatus Center at George Mason University recently released a policy brief that offers suggestions [...]Read more
Posted by Ellen Carmichael on March 16, 2009Mercatus on the Bailout“If you liked the speed of the Katrina recovery efforts, you’ll love the efficiency of these [...]Read more