by Sven R. Larson | Aug 14, 2018 | CF&P Foundation Prosperitas Studies, Publications
[PDF Version] August 2018, Vol. XII, Issue III Fiscal Crisis in America, Part 2: Greece – A Harbinger for the United States? By Sven R. Larson* A fiscal crisis in the United States is no longer unthinkable. It is difficult to assess the probability and the exact...
by Sven R. Larson | Aug 6, 2018 | Big Government, Blogs, Welfare and Entitlements
In his blog “The non-relationship between welfare spending and poverty reduction in the western world” Dan Mitchell explains how the welfare state is counter-productive in reducing poverty. He makes many strong points, perhaps the best of which is that poverty was...
by Sven R. Larson | Jul 22, 2018 | CF&P Foundation Prosperitas Studies, Publications
[PDF Version] July 2018, Vol. XII, Issue II Fiscal Crisis in America, Part 1: Is A U.S. “Greek” Economic Disaster Possible? By Sven R. Larson* The very idea of a Greek-style fiscal crisis in the United States is likely to provoke frowning disbelief. This the world’s...
by Sven R. Larson | Jun 26, 2018 | Blogs, States, Taxation
On June 21, the Supreme Court decided the case South Dakota v. Wayfair, about the authority of states to collect sales tax on internet commerce. The decision, which approved of states collecting this sales tax, is likely going to have a major impact on both state...
