Archive: Economy & Jobs

Is the Inflationary Bubble Set to Pop?
A market crash isn’t appealing, but it may be the crisis we need
Dan Sanchez | April 15, 2022
How To Stop Subsidizing Stadiums: Follow the College Model
The “fundraiser” model for stadium expansion is becoming common among colleges seeking new accommodations for sporting events
Scott Beyer | April 14, 2022
Why Are Gas Prices So High?
The underlying faults in our energy infrastructure are beginning to show
Paige Lambermont | April 4, 2022
Brad Polumbo | April 4, 2022
Why Medical Price Controls Would Be Catastrophic
Another case of government meddling masquerading as altruism
Daniel Savickas | March 29, 2022
How To Make America’s Supply Chain More Resilient
Improvements can be made to our warehouses, transportation grid, ports, and more
Scott Beyer | March 29, 2022
The Future of the Truck Stop
What will become of fuel stations in an electric, automated world?
Scott Beyer | March 17, 2022
German Aid to Ukraine Signals a Shift in its Energy Outlook
Despite its reliance on Russian fossil fuels, Germany has decided to pursue a more energy independent future
Paige Lambermont | March 17, 2022
Florida Company Shows California How to Build a Railroad
Brightline, a private company, is proving that market-based rail travel is possible
Thomas Walker-Werth | March 15, 2022
When Will We Get Automated Buses?
The question gets more pressing as transit agencies face precarious finances and an intractable driver shortage
Scott Beyer | March 4, 2022
West Virginia is Ending its Nuclear Power Plant Ban
More straightforward legislation would help fix broken regulatory systems
Paige Lambermont | February 24, 2022
Did Trudeau’s Crackdown Spark a Bank Run in Canada?
Five of Canada's largest banks mysteriously went offline this week after the government announced it was freezing assets of people supporting the Freedom Convoy, sparking rumors of a bank run or computer hacking
Jon Miltimore | February 23, 2022