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Thomas W. Miller, Jr.
Senior Affiliated Scholar
Todd Zywicki
Senior Fellow, F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics

Expert Commentary
Taxes
Only a Grinch Would Tax Christmas Trees
The Times and Democrat
Michael D. Farren
August 23, 2018
Mercatus Original Podcast
Financial Markets
What's Next for Consumer Credit Regulation?
July 17, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
Fintech Sandboxes at the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
Brian Knight, Chad Reese
June 13, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
BCFP's Office of Cost-Benefit Analysis Can Be Good for Consumers
J. W. Verret, Thomas Ressler
June 8, 2018
Public Interest Comment
Financial Markets
Response to Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Request for Information Regarding Bureau External Engagements
Thomas W. Miller, Jr.
May 25, 2018
Public Interest Comment
Financial Markets
Response to Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Request for Information Relating to Bureau Supervision Processes
J. W. Verret, Brian Knight
May 21, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
Regulatory Contracts Needed to Hold Consumer Financial Bureau Accountable
The Hill
J. W. Verret
March 28, 2018
Public Interest Comment
Financial Markets
Comment in Response to the CFPB's Request for Information on Its Enforcement Practices
Brian Knight
March 22, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
Are Credit Cards Becoming Obsolete?
Wall Street Journal
Thomas W. Miller, Jr.
March 19, 2018
Mercatus Original Podcast
Financial Markets
Dodd-Frank Reform: 'Crapo Bill' and Beyond
March 14, 2018

Chart / Data Visualization
Regulation
Dodd-Frank and the Federal Reserve’s Regulations
Patrick McLaughlin, Chad Reese, Oliver Sherouse
February 4, 2016
Chart / Data Visualization
Financial Markets
Credit Cards Have Not Increased Consumer Debt Burden
Todd Zywicki
April 29, 2015

Expert Commentary
Taxes
Only a Grinch Would Tax Christmas Trees
The Times and Democrat
Michael D. Farren
August 23, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
Fintech Sandboxes at the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection
Brian Knight, Chad Reese
June 13, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
BCFP's Office of Cost-Benefit Analysis Can Be Good for Consumers
J. W. Verret, Thomas Ressler
June 8, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
Regulatory Contracts Needed to Hold Consumer Financial Bureau Accountable
The Hill
J. W. Verret
March 28, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
Are Credit Cards Becoming Obsolete?
Wall Street Journal
Thomas W. Miller, Jr.
March 19, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
The CFPB Could Be a Force for Good
Wall Street Journal
Todd Zywicki
February 19, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Is Unaccountable, Trump’s Budget Tries to Change That
Reason
Brian Knight
February 16, 2018
Expert Commentary
Federal Fiscal Policy
Scholars Respond to Budget Proposal
Brian Knight, Christine McDaniel, David M. Primo, Veronique de Rugy
February 12, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
Poverty and Payday Lending in Mississippi
Thomas W. Miller, Jr.
February 12, 2018
Expert Commentary
Financial Markets
CFPB Chaos Shows Why It Needs a Bipartisan Commission, Not a Sole Director
US News & World Report
Brian Knight
December 4, 2017

Mercatus Original Podcast
Financial Markets
What's Next for Consumer Credit Regulation?
July 17, 2018
Mercatus Original Podcast
Financial Markets
Dodd-Frank Reform: 'Crapo Bill' and Beyond
March 14, 2018
TV Appearance
Financial Markets
J. W. Verret on Fox Business' "Making Money with Charles Payne"
J. W. Verret
November 28, 2017
Mercatus Original Podcast
Monetary Policy
Macro Musings 81: Norbert Michel on Smarter Financial Regulation
Macro Musings
October 30, 2017
TV Appearance
Financial Markets
J.W. Verret on Fox News “Special Report with Bret Baier”
J. W. Verret
October 24, 2017
TV Appearance
Financial Markets
Thomas Miller on Mississippi State University's Dividends Show
Thomas W. Miller, Jr.
September 29, 2016
Radio Appearance
Financial Markets
J.W. Verret Exposes the Real Beneficiaries of Dodd-Frank on The John Gambling Show
May 2, 2012

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Podcast Appearance
Regulation
The Search for Solutions: Looking Beyond Prescriptive Regulation
May 1, 2012

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Event Video
Technology Policy
The Search for Solutions: Looking Beyond Prescriptive Regulation
J. W. Verret, Jerry Brito, Henry Butler
May 1, 2012
Podcast Appearance
Financial Markets
Obama acts alone in picking head of consumer protection bureau
January 4, 2012

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8:30am – 10:00am
Mercatus Events
Financial Markets
Consumer Protection and the CFPB: What Are the Consequences for Consumers?
2014
Apr
17
Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill, 400 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, DC
9:00am – 2:00pm
Mercatus Events
Financial Markets
POSTPONED: The Mercatus Consumer Credit Conference: Consumer Choice and Safety after the Financial Crisis
2013
Oct
24
Hotel Monaco, Washington, DC
12:00pm – 1:00pm
Mercatus Events
Regulation
Who Regulates the Regulators?
Todd Zywicki
2012
Apr
03
Senate Dirksen - 106
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Mercatus Events
Financial Markets
The Economics of Credit Cards
2010
Jun
08
B338 Rayburn House Office Building