David Inserra Last week, Australia dropped its revised Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation Bill 2024, and it’s about two sandwiches short of a picnic. The...
Romina Boccia Germany’s constitutional debt brake, or Schuldenbremse, is a critical fiscal policy tool designed to limit structural government deficits. Instituted in 2009 following...
Colin Grabow For decades the federal government has been manipulating the domestic sugar market through a system of import and production restrictions that increases the...
Marc Joffe The Census Bureau recently reported that the US has 90,837 local governments. Many of these entities are superfluous, insolvent, or poorly managed....
Scott Lincicome When people hear the word “globalization” they probably think of giant container ships, wonky economic terms like “offshoring” and “trade deficit,” or...
Scott Lincicome Today we’ve published two new essays for Cato’s Defending Globalization project: Money Across Borders: How Cryptocurrency Has Opened Global Exchange, by Nicholas...
Peter Van Doren Google Store certifies and distributes applications for mobile phones using its Android operating system and charges a percentage of the price that...
Eric Gomez and Benjamin Giltner US support for Ukraine and the strain that effort places on the defense industrial base are prompting concerns about...
Jai Kedia Research by Cato’s Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives (CMFA) shows that there is not much empirical support for the notion that...
Jack Solowey Jack Solowey, policy analyst at the Cato Institute’s Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives. This week, the Biden administration issued a long‐anticipated Executive...
John Samples Senator Josh Hawley (R‑MO). We have two kinds of political speech, the rhetorical and the responsible. Those who speak responsibly make concrete...