148 Research Items Found
January 22, 2021
Continued robust economic growth in the U.S. will, among many other things, require policies that encourage rapid technological innovation and …
December 17, 2020
Driven by pandemic-related concerns, Americans are shifting away from cash toward digital payment transactions. Is COVID-19 fast-forwarding us to a …
December 17, 2020
"Our current economic situation is not permanent, and laws should not be altered based on the idea that domestic shutdown …
November 30, 2020
The national debt is projected to exceed 100% of GDP in 2023 — a milestone not seen since World War …
November 23, 2020
The unemployment insurance (UI) system is facing a perfect storm of problems: the pandemic has led to a surge in …
Richard Evans is the Baker Institute advisory board visiting fellow for the Center for Public Finance. He also holds appointments as director of the Open Source Economics Laboratory, nonresident fellow at the Tax Policy Center of the Urban Institute, …
John W. Diamond, Ph.D., is the Edward A. and Hermena Hancock Kelly Fellow in Public Finance and director of the Center for Public Finance at the Baker Institute, an adjunct professor of economics at Rice University and CEO of Tax …
