Publications

There is an interesting and close correlation between U.S. minimum wage increases and rising youth unemployment that implies that hiking to cost of labor does cost jobs.

In a connected, competitive world, innovation can happen almost anywhere. The only question is will our immigration policy keep it from happening here?

We’re long overdue to be talking about fundamental tax reform. Congressional leadership and President Obama should get on-board.

Is Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel telling the truth when he says spending cuts to the defense budget means popular programs will be eliminated? Who knows?

In the presentation, Tom Giovanetti outlines the differences and merits of the Flat Tax and Fair Tax proposals.

The federal government sells fast lane access and higher qualities of service. It shouldn’t forbid broadband companies from doing the same thing.

In an age where investment in technology and IP development are critical, these should show up in economic measurements. It is time to show them.

The stimulus is five years old, and even as the Obama administration boasts of progress the majority of Americans still think the country is in a recession and jobs are at the top of their concerns.

The Comcast\Time Warner Cable merger won’t harm consumers, but it will provide regulators with an opportunity to make policy under duress rather than through the normal rulemaking or legislative processes. 

President Obama is hawking the discredited claim that there is widespread pay discrimination between men and women. If he has evidence of pay discrimination, he needs to produce it.