Tag Archives : Mitchell’s Golden Rule
Does “Wagner’s Law” Mean Libertarians Should Acquiesce to Big Government?
Should libertarians throw in the towel?
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A Fiscal Lesson from Western Australia’s Spending Binge
Why the Aussie state is in a fiscal mess.
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Proposed Spending Cap in Brazil Could Be a Key for Economic Recovery and Renaissance
Brazil takes the first steps toward market-based reforms.
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The Unsung Economic Success Story of New Zealand
Appreciating Kiwis.
read more...More Evidence that Balanced Budget Rules Don’t Work as Well as Spending Caps
Don’t get distracted from the true problem.
read more...Democracy, Societal Collapse, Public Choice, Goldfish, and Tax Competition
There are ways to compensate for the natural tendency of ever-expanding government.
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No Sympathy for Spendthrift Politicians in Fairfax County
Phantom spending cuts in VA.
read more...More Evidence (from the Establishment!) for Spending Caps
New evidence on spending caps from a surprising source.
read more...A Growing Consensus for Spending Caps and the MAP Act
There’s significant agreement on spending caps.
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Alaska’s Oil-Fueled Spending Binge Violates Fiscal Policy’s Golden Rule, Leads to Budget Mess
Governments get in trouble because politicians have a hard time resisting the urge to spend money during growth years.
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