Matthew D. Mitchell
- Senior Affiliated Scholar
Matthew D. Mitchell is a senior affiliated scholar at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. He is also a Senior Fellow in the Centre for Economic Freedom at the Fraser Institute and a Senior Research Fellow at the Knee Center at West Virginia University. His writing and research focuses on economic freedom, public choice economics, and the economics of government favoritism. He has done extensive work on Certificate of Need laws in health care.
Mitchell has testified before the US Congress and several state legislatures. He has advised federal, state, and local government policymakers on both fiscal and regulatory policy. His research has been featured in numerous national media outlets, including the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, National Public Radio, and C-SPAN.
Mitchell received his PhD and MA in economics from George Mason University and his BA in political science and BS in economics from Arizona State University.
Latest Work
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Policy Briefs Policy Briefs
North Carolina’s Certificate-of-Need Program: Three Numbers Everyone Should Know about CON Laws
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
Alaska's Certificate-of-Need Program: Three Numbers Everyone Should Know about CON Laws
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Mercatus Policy Download Mercatus Policy Download
Dr. Bruce Yandle's March 2022 Economic Situation Report
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
Colorado's Licensure Rules Reduce Employment Prospects for Those with Criminal Records
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
Missouri's Certificate-of-Need Program: Lessons from Research
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
Colorado's Barriers to Work for Those with Criminal Records
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Podcast Appearance Podcast Appearance
Don’t Wait on Washington for Healthcare Reform | ALEC's "Across the States" Podcast
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
West Virginia's Certificate-of-Need Program: Five Numbers Everyone Should Know about CON
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
Utah's Barriers to Work for Those with Criminal Records
Latest Work
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Policy Briefs Policy Briefs
North Carolina’s Certificate-of-Need Program: Three Numbers Everyone Should Know about CON Laws
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
Alaska's Certificate-of-Need Program: Three Numbers Everyone Should Know about CON Laws
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Mercatus Policy Download Mercatus Policy Download
Dr. Bruce Yandle's March 2022 Economic Situation Report
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
Colorado's Licensure Rules Reduce Employment Prospects for Those with Criminal Records
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
Missouri's Certificate-of-Need Program: Lessons from Research
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
Colorado's Barriers to Work for Those with Criminal Records
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Podcast Appearance Podcast Appearance
Don’t Wait on Washington for Healthcare Reform | ALEC's "Across the States" Podcast
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
West Virginia's Certificate-of-Need Program: Five Numbers Everyone Should Know about CON
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies