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Freedom in the 50 States: An Index of Personal and Economic Freedom
Freedom in the 50 States: An Index of Personal and Economic Freedom Source: Mercatus Center (George Mason University) This study comprehensively ranks the American states on their public policies that...
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Loving the Cyber Bomb? The Dangers of Threat Inflation in Cybersecurity Policy
Loving the Cyber Bomb? The Dangers of Threat Inflation in Cybersecurity Policy Source: Mercatus Center (George Mason University) Over the past two years there has been a steady drumbeat of alarmist...
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Government-Financed Employment and the Real Private Sector in the 50 States
Government-Financed Employment and the Real Private Sector in the 50 States Source: Mercatus Center In 2012, public-sector employment made up more than 16 percent of the US labor market. Direct...
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Curbing the Surge in Year-End Federal Government Spending: Reforming “Use It...
Curbing the Surge in Year-End Federal Government Spending: Reforming “Use It or Lose It” Rules (PDF) Source: Mercatus Center (George Mason University) The “use it or lose it” phenomenon refers to the...
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The Internet of Things and Wearable Technology: Addressing Privacy and...
The Internet of Things and Wearable Technology: Addressing Privacy and Security Concerns without Derailing Innovation Source: Mercatus Center (George Mason University) The “Internet of Things”—smart...
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An Introduction to Monetary Policy Rules
An Introduction to Monetary Policy Rules Source: Mercatus Center (George Mason University) As policymakers seek to prevent another financial crisis, they are scrutinizing the role the Federal Reserve...
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The Problems with Measuring and Using Happiness for Policy Purposes
The Problems with Measuring and Using Happiness for Policy Purposes Source: Mercatus Center (George Mason University) The use of happiness as a measurement tool is a new interest among some...
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Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations-Movie...
Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations-Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description Source: Mercatus Center (George Mason University) With this Notice of...
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Taxicab Cartels Restrict Entry into Market at the Expense of Consumers
Taxicab Cartels Restrict Entry into Market at the Expense of Consumers Source: Mercatus Center (George Mason University) As the debate continues about how sharing economy service providers such as...
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The Questionable History of Regulatory Reform Since the Administrative...
The Questionable History of Regulatory Reform Since the APA Source: Mercatus Center (George Mason University) The 114th Congress will likely consider many regulatory reform bills. Understanding how...
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Permissionless Innovation: The Continuing Case for Comprehensive...
Permissionless Innovation: The Continuing Case for Comprehensive Technological Freedom Source: Mercatus Center (George Mason University) What policy vision will govern the future of technological...
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Auto Franchise Laws Restrict Consumer Choice and Increase Prices
Auto Franchise Laws Restrict Consumer Choice and Increase Prices Source: Mercatus Center Arizona, Michigan, New Jersey, and Texas recently received the 2014 Luddite Award from the Information...
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