A little over ten years ago, when smartphones were still sufficiently new to mention, I attended a talk by an economist who ...

The Senate is expected to vote soon on Kevin Warsh’s nomination to serve as the next chair of the Federal Reserve. Warsh is ...

Michael R. Strain argues that proposals for punitive taxes on the ultra-wealthy threaten to do far more harm than good.

For decades, West Coast progressives have insisted that an ambitious, technocratic government could engineer a cleaner and ...

In new research, Joel Dodge and Ganesh Sitaraman argue that a comprehensive industrial policy to secure American supply ...

Last week President Trump said that the high price of oil is “a very small price to pay" for keeping nukes out of Iran. His Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, added that if Iran got a nuclear weapon, it ...

After 30 years in private markets, including work at Morgan Stanley and Bear Stearns, and later managing funds and advising ...

The fact that it is not Texas or Florida that had the highest rate of population growth due to net domestic migration over the past two years, but South Carolina, comes as a surprise to many. Though ...

The Federal Judicial Center in conjunction with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine published for ...

One of the lowlights of the Biden Administration was Lina Khan’s reign as Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Khan ...

In modern American politics, people are prepared to argue that nearly every price increase is the product of greed, consolidation, or conspiracy. However, higher prices alone are not always evidence ...

Consumers are about to pay the price for Illinois’ swipe fee law. The state’s controversial Interchange Fee Prohibition Act (IFPA) aims to reduce costs, but will instead shift the costs to consumers, ...