State and Local Policy Scope of Practice Reform: Cost Savings and Patient Empowerment Flanigan argues that scope of practice laws restrict patients' access to specific services and limit their choice of healthcare providers.
COVID How Price-Gouging Regulation Undermined COVID-19 Mitigation: Evidence of Unintended Consequences This analyzes COVID contacts in commercial spaces using smartphone data and studies the impact of price-gouging laws on mitigation efforts.
COVID How to Reform Occupational Licensing State-level occupational licensing reform would be an important step toward a lasting economic recovery post-COVID-19.
COVID A Contingent Wage Subsidy for V-Shaped Recovery A contingent wage subsidy would cover all new labor costs contingent on less than a certain number of workers being hired.
Immigration Guiding Principles for Immigration Policy in a Post-Pandemic World This essay discusses the positive-sum benefits of immigration and decentralized solutions to immigrant needs during COVID-19.
Immigration The Case for Economic Openness in the Time of Coronavirus To maintain gains from trade, immigration, and capital flows, we must update economic policies for today's era.
Immigration Immigration as a Tool to Boost U.S. Economic Growth and Prosperity The United States should be a beacon of opportunity that welcomes talented, hard-working people, not one that closes its doors to foreigners.
Immigration A Proposal for Immigration Reform Reform should expand, not limit, immigration for the economic growth of America and its global recovery role.
Immigration Students, Skilled Immigration and Our Path to Recovery Economic integration and openness to foreign talent are a stronger path for long-term success as a country.
Immigration The Ethics of Immigration and Economic Recovery One of the dangers of a crisis is that measures are initially put in place as temporary yet remain thereafter. It’s happened before.
Immigration Immigrant Entrepreneurs The importance of immigrant entrepreneurs as firm founders and job creators has grown significantly over the last few decades.
Immigration Openness Is as Important Now as It Has Ever Been Despite their distinct contributions to the economy during the pandemic, many immigrants have been largely excluded from CARES protections.
Immigration How Immigrants Can Help the “Transition to a Great Economy” after COVID-19 COVID-19 risks are generating fear and uncertainty, which may trigger further aversion to immigration and even more restrictive policies.
Immigration Refugees and Asylum Seekers Can Help us Rebuild after COVID-19 As we consider reforms to our immigration system, we should not be pushing away the very people who are saving lives.
Immigration Immigrants Truly Make America Great (And Without Them, That Greatness is at Risk) America has been unique in being both the best country in the world to start a business and being relatively open to aspiring entrepreneurs.
COVID Tax Flexibility Can Help in COVID-19 Recovery Tax policy can't stand in the way of the expansion of New Economy businesses that have proven invaluable during the pandemic.
COVID U.S. Labor Market Policy Should Take a Page Out of Europe’s Book Salary guarantees and work sharing would enhance the U.S. safety net and enable the economy to better cope with demand shocks.
COVID Accelerating Remote Work After COVID-19 Increasing remote work would result in economic growth from the substantially greater scale enabled by digital technologies.
COVID A Pandemic Trust Fund The Pandemic Trust Fund would insulate and protect pandemic preparation from the political process and budgetary discretion and degradation.