Posted by on May 18, 2021It’s Time for Louisiana To End Extended UnemploymentThe prevalence of help wanted signs are a welcomed sight in the recovery economy of Louisiana. But even [...]Read more
Posted by Daniel J. Erspamer on May 5, 2021Education Savings Accounts: A New Opportunity for Louisiana KidsWhile tax reform has rightly dominated the news coverage of Louisiana’s current legislative session, [...]Read more
Posted by on April 13, 2021Occupational Licensing Reform Would Benefit All LouisianansIf you are legally allowed to cut hair in Mississippi and move to Louisiana, shouldn’t you be able to cut [...]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 on March 5, 2021A year later: Where are we?by Eric Peterson, director of the Pelican Center for Technology and Innovation Policy This week is a [...]Read more
Posted by Daniel J. Erspamer on August 18, 2020Education Savings Accounts would help Louisiana students during COVID-19Some of Louisiana’s greatest innovations have emerged in the wake of natural disasters. Now, as we work [...]Read more
Posted by on April 30, 2020Pelican Unveils Policy Solutions to Get Louisiana Working in the Aftermath of COVID-19Today, the Pelican Institute released its Get Louisiana Working Policy Solutions. This plan outlines [...]Read more
Posted by on April 3, 2020First Post-COVID-19 National Jobs Report Gives Evidence on What’s Happening in LouisianaWith a record 6.6 million Americans applying for unemployment over the last month, doubling the previous [...]Read more
Posted by on March 30, 2020Last Pre-COVID-19 Louisiana Jobs Report Proves Need for ReformsWhile the conversations around the health and economic impacts of COVID-19 were dominating news cycles, [...]Read more