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Policy Briefs
COVID-19 Crisis Response
Emergency Executive Powers: Not Needed Indefinitely
Weifeng Zhong, Christos Makridis, James Diddams
April 17, 2020
Books
Entitlement Reform
Decoding the Debates: Fugitive Notes on Federal Economic Policy
Charles Blahous
March 23, 2020
Expert Commentary
COVID-19 Crisis Response
Will We Survive the Washington Stimulus Panic?
National Review Online
Veronique de Rugy
March 18, 2020
Expert Commentary
Technology and Innovation
Adapting 4th Amendment Standards To Connected Tech
Law360
Jennifer Huddleston, Anne Philpot
November 14, 2019

Policy Briefs
COVID-19 Crisis Response
Emergency Executive Powers: Not Needed Indefinitely
Weifeng Zhong, Christos Makridis, James Diddams
April 17, 2020
Books
Entitlement Reform
Decoding the Debates: Fugitive Notes on Federal Economic Policy
Charles Blahous
March 23, 2020
Research Papers
Government Spending
Year-End Federal Spending and Government Waste
Jason J. Fichtner, Joe Albanese
June 14, 2018
Working Papers
Urban Economics
The Benefits and Risks of Policymakers' Use of Smart City Technology
Emily Hamilton
October 31, 2016

Books
Entitlement Reform
Decoding the Debates: Fugitive Notes on Federal Economic Policy
Charles Blahous
March 23, 2020
Books
Regulatory Process Reform
Office of Management and Budget's 2000 Draft Report to Congress on the Costs and Benefits of Federal Regulations
Susan Dudley
January 19, 2000

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The Need for a Greater Congressional Presence in Regulation Policy and Oversight
William Beach
July 6, 2016
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Why Government Institutions Fail to Deliver on Their Promises: The Public Choice Explanation
Veronique de Rugy
December 4, 2013
Federal Testimony
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The Federal Reserve and the Rule of Law
Lawrence H. White
September 11, 2013
Federal Testimony
Financial Markets
Measuring the Costs and Benefits of New Rules
J. W. Verret
April 17, 2012

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Veronique de Rugy on Marketplace Radio
October 1, 2019
Radio Appearance
Government Accountability
Adam Millsap on the Phil Valentine Radio Show (Tennessee)
March 30, 2017
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Regulation
Veronique de Rugy Discusses Virginia Lifting Ban on Uber and Lyft
Veronique de Rugy
July 3, 2014
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Technology and Innovation
Wireless Spectrum in 2016: A Policy Update
Brent Skorup
2016
Feb
18
Cannon House Office Building 121
2:00pm – 3:30pm
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Peter Leeson Book Panel: Anarchy Unbound: Why Self-Governance Works Better Than You Think
2014
Aug
28
George Mason University, Fairfax Campus; Johnson Center Cinema
11:30am – 1:00pm
Mercatus Events
Government Accountability
The Mighty Have Fallen: Why Special Interests Almost Always Win and What We Can Learn from When They Lose
Matthew D. Mitchell
2014
May
13
Rayburn House Office Building B-340
11:30am – 1:00pm
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Government Spending
The FY 2014 ‘Budget’: The Proposals and Where We Go from Here
Jason J. Fichtner
2013
Apr
30
Rayburn HOB B-339