by Dan Mitchell | Feb 9, 2015 | Blogs, Economics
I’m a firm believer in climate change. Heck, there have been several ice ages and warming periods, so it’s obvious that temperatures shift over time. And while I’m not particularly qualified to assess such matters, I’m also willing to believe that human activity has...
by CF&P | Dec 19, 2014 | News, Prosperity Updates
News & Views Continued Inaction on Biosimilars Will Cost Billions The arrival of biosimilars promises billions in health care cost savings. CF&P President Andrew Quinlan looks at who’s standing in the way....
by Andrew F. Quinlan | Dec 12, 2014 | Opinion and Commentary
This article appeared in The Daily Caller on December 12, 2014. Led by the United Nations, a growing international chorus is calling for sweeping investigations of Sri Lanka over its conduct at the tail end of its brutal civil war that lasted more than a quarter...
by Dan Mitchell | Nov 9, 2014 | Big Government, Blogs, Society
When discussing how to boost growth, economists often discuss the importance of human capital and physical capital. Those are key factors driving economic performance. After all, improvements in human capital mean a more productive workforce. And improvements in...
by Dan Mitchell | Oct 13, 2014 | Big Government, Blogs, Tax Harmonization, Taxation
The United Nations is not nearly as bad as other international bureaucracies such as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development or the International Monetary Fund. But that’s because the U.N. tends to be completely ineffective. So even when the...