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Immigration and Unionization in America
Alex Nowrasteh discusses recent work on the relationship between immigration and rates of unionization in the United States.
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4 years, 2 months ago
Law Enforcement Continues to Meddle in Pain Management
Even after a Supreme Court decision that appears to protect some physicians, law enforcement will continue to target physicians for improper prescrib…
4 years, 2 months ago
When Universities Screen for Ideology
Universities that use "diversity statements" as a screening mechanism for faculty may stand at odds with other commitments to independent thought. Da…
4 years, 2 months ago
Who Gets to Hand out the Occupational Licenses?
When governors pick members of licensing boards, the range of nominees is often limited to those with the explicit approval of industry groups. How d…
4 years, 2 months ago
Supreme Court Curtails EPA’s Creative Assertions of Power
A Supreme Court majority found in West Virginia v. EPA that the federal agency lacked authority to make bold assertions of authority based on old vag…
4 years, 3 months ago
The Immense, Unchecked Power of the California Coastal Commission
The California Coastal Commission exercises largely unchecked powers to regulate along much of the west coast. Pacific Legal Foundation attorney Oliv…
4 years, 3 months ago
Supreme Court Protects Right to Bear Arms
The Supreme Court has thrown out a New York law that gave itself discretion over whether law-abiding citizens could truly "bear" arms. Trevor Burrus …
4 years, 3 months ago
Trump's Worst Trade Error
Exiting the Trans Pacific Partnership was a costly Trump administration error that Americans will have to live with for a long time. Scott Lincicome …
4 years, 3 months ago
Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
There are many social and economic ills that could be addressed by dramatically reducing or abolishing zoning. That task is far from simple. M. Nolan…
4 years, 3 months ago
Educational Freedom, Blaine Amendments, and Carson v. Makin
The Supreme Court's decision in Carson v. Makin comes at the end of a long line of cases relating to state-level discrimination against schools and o…
4 years, 3 months ago