Posted by Vance Ginn, Ph.D. on November 12, 2025Louisiana’s Tax Competitiveness ProblemThe Tax Foundation’s recently released 2026 State Tax Competitiveness Index ranks Louisiana 31st in the [...]Read more
Posted by Isabella Albano on September 22, 2025Federalism: Empowering Louisiana to be LouisianaThere’s nowhere else in the world like Louisiana. From Cajun and Creole traditions to world-famous [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on September 5, 2025A Swing and a Miss(issippi): An Alternative to Mississippi’s Ill-Fated Age Verification LegislationIn the last few years, state legislatures across the nation have introduced age verification measures. [...]Read more
Posted by Hope Schumaker on February 14, 2025Splitting the Bill: The Bottom Line of Age Verification LegislationLast year marked an influx of legislation aimed at limiting children’s access to the internet and social [...]Read more
Posted by Vance Ginn, Ph.D. on January 7, 2025Where Does Louisiana Rank in Economic Freedom?Louisiana ranks 23rd among U.S. states in the Fraser Institute’s latest 2024 Economic Freedom of North [...]Read more
Posted by Vance Ginn, Ph.D. on December 11, 2024Louisiana’s Tax Competitiveness Poised for ImprovementLouisiana ranks 40th in the 2025 State Tax Competitiveness Index, reflecting its historically complex [...]Read more
Posted by Vance Ginn, Ph.D. on November 19, 2024Louisiana Should Eliminate the Burdensome Corporate Franchise TaxYears of poor public policy have driven families and businesses out of the Pelican State, leaving it with [...]Read more
Posted by Vance Ginn, Ph.D. on October 24, 2024Louisiana’s Labor Market Improves but More Work to DoWith its rich cultural heritage and strategic location along the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana boasts [...]Read more
Posted by on July 10, 2024Louisiana’s Economic Challenges Demonstrated in Lower Annual RankingLouisiana continues to grapple with economic challenges, as evidenced by a decline in its ranking on the [...]Read more