Podcast Episodes

Fiscal Policy Report Card on America's Governors 2022

Governors play a key role in state fiscal policy. This report grades governors on their fiscal policies from a limited‐​government perspective. Chris…

3 years, 11 months ago

The Municipal Financial Crisis

Mark Moses is author of The Municipal Financial Crisis: A Framework for Understanding and Fixing Government Budgueting.

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3 years, 11 months ago

How the Regulatory Sandbox Works for Utah

Utah adopted a first-in-the-country regulatory sandbox to address needs of entrepreneurs and get businesses up and running with a big, temporary repr…

3 years, 11 months ago

Does the Regulatory State Fuel Populism?

Cato adjunct scholar Bryan Caplan speaks at the New Challenges to the Free Economy conference on the subject of how (or if) the regulatory state fuel…

3 years, 11 months ago

Ignoring versus Overstating the Tradeoffs Inherent in Crafting Policy

Where do the Left and Right go wrong when considering economic policy? Economist Jason Furman spoke at the Cato Institute's New Challenges to the Fre…

3 years, 11 months ago

Kentucky Gives School Choice Its Day in Court

Kentucky is late to the school choice party, but its education opportunity accounts (#KYEOA) would deliver new education options for parents seeking …

3 years, 11 months ago

Biden Moves to Begin the End of Cannabis Prohibition

The end of cannabis prohibition is long overdue. The Biden administration appears to recognize that, and is making substantial moves to bring that re…

3 years, 11 months ago

U.S. and Europe Should Welcome Russian Draft Dodgers

If you want to weaken an adversary who is escalating a war on a neighbor while scrambling global energy markets, you could do a lot worse than welcom…

3 years, 11 months ago

Will Inflation Ever Get Back to 2%? Does It Matter?

Norbert Michel details why the Fed needn't focus on returning to a pre-pandemic price level in its attempt to bring inflation down.

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3 years, 11 months ago

Property Rights Fight in Sackett Returns to the Supreme Court

The Sackett family's long struggle over how or if they may use their private property to build a home may be nearing an end after this week's argumen…

3 years, 11 months ago