by Robert O'Quinn | Jul 25, 2023 | CF&P Foundation Prosperitas Studies, Featured, Publications
[PDF Version] Federal Spending Primer, Part I: Budget Basics By Robert P. O’Quinn* This primer explains the core features of federal budgeting. The first section defines key concepts related to spending, revenue, loans, and debt. The second section...
by CF&P | Aug 27, 2021 | Featured, Publications
The Economic Effects Of Proposed Changes to the Tax Treatment of Capital Gains [PDF Version] August 2021 John W. DiamondDirector, Center for Public FinanceEdward A. and Hermena Hancock Kelly Fellow in Public FinanceRice University’s Baker Institute for Public...
by Brian Garst | Sep 28, 2020 | Featured, Publications
The Renewable Fuel Standard and Its Challenges [Download PDF] September 2020 By Brian Garst Calling it a matter of national and economic security, President George W. Bush signed the Energy Policy Act of 2005 that included creation of the Renewable Fuel Standard...
by CF&P | Aug 12, 2020 | Publications
The Economic Effects of Wealth Taxes [PDF Version] August 2020 John W. Diamond and George R. Zodrow, Tax Policy Advisers LLC Executive Summary In this paper, we estimate the economic effects of the wealth tax proposed by Senator Warren using a computable general...
by Bruce Zagaris | Dec 18, 2019 | CF&P Foundation Prosperitas Studies, Publications
[PDF Version] The Abuse of Economic Sanctions is Undermining the Use of Financial Suasion By Bruce Zagaris* The widespread use of economic sanctions constitutes one of the paradoxes of contemporary American foreign policy. Although sanctions are often criticized, even...
by Bruce Zagaris | Apr 30, 2019 | CF&P Foundation Prosperitas Studies, Featured, Publications
[PDF Version] Can the World Stop the Bucking Bronco? The Need to Balance the Expanding Anti-Money Laundering Regimes By Bruce Zagaris* From the introduction of anti-money laundering laws in 1986, the United States government has led international efforts to prevent...
