Cash, Not Control: A Global History of Basic Income

If you pay attention to public policy discussions, you know that people have proposed a Basic Income Guarantee or a…

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Milei’s Economic Miracle: How Argentina Slashed Inflation to 1.5%

In November 2023, Argentina faced a staggering inflation rate of 211.4 percent and a poverty rate of 41.7 percent, affecting…

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Milei’s Economic Miracle: How Argentina Slashed Inflation to 1.5%

In November 2023, Argentina faced a staggering inflation rate of 211.4 percent and a poverty rate of 41.7 percent, affecting…

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Trump’s Handwritten Note to Powell: Lower Rates Abroad, So Why Not Here?

Amid growing calls for the Federal Reserve to begin lowering interest rates, White House officials (and the president himself) have…

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Trump’s Handwritten Note to Powell: Lower Rates Abroad, So Why Not Here?

Amid growing calls for the Federal Reserve to begin lowering interest rates, White House officials (and the president himself) have…

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But Lagarde, Europe Is a Museum!

“Europe is a museum, Japan is a nursing home, China is a jail, and bitcoin is an experiment.” These were…

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But Lagarde, Europe Is a Museum!

“Europe is a museum, Japan is a nursing home, China is a jail, and bitcoin is an experiment.” These were…

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The Persistence of Benefit Cliffs: A Behavioral Look at a Policy Problem

Benefit cliffs occur when earning slightly more — through a raise or extra hours — leaves people worse off because…

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The Persistence of Benefit Cliffs: A Behavioral Look at a Policy Problem

Benefit cliffs occur when earning slightly more — through a raise or extra hours — leaves people worse off because…

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What the End of the Chevron Doctrine Means

Paul Mueller explains how the regulatory environment and economy changes with the end of the Chevron Doctrine.

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