Spending and Budget Reform

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Expert Commentary
Federal Fiscal Policy
Uncle Sam’s New Credit Card
National Review
David Beckworth
April 12, 2019
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
Politics Trump Policy Once Again in Budget Debate
Townhall
Veronique de Rugy
March 14, 2019
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
The Trump budget's economic forecasts should work, for now
Washington Examiner
Bruce Yandle
March 13, 2019
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
CBO Offers Many Options to Reduce the Federal Deficit
Veronique de Rugy, Justin Leventhal
February 13, 2019
Policy Briefs
Government Spending
The Cost of a 70 Percent Marginal Tax Rate
Veronique de Rugy, Jack Salmon
February 11, 2019
Expert Commentary
Monetary Policy
Tax-And-Spend Progressives Put Faith in Flawed Policy Theory
The Hill
Scott Sumner
January 29, 2019
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
10 Things to Know about the Shutdown (and How It Might End)
Andrea O'Sullivan, Christian McGuire
January 3, 2019
Expert Commentary
Corporate Welfare
0%: The Correct Corporate Tax Rate
The Hill
Thomas W. Miller, Jr., Bradford Jordan
December 12, 2018
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
...and Bad News
Reason
Veronique de Rugy
December 10, 2018
Policy Briefs
Healthcare
How Medicare Is Hindering Health Care Innovation, and a Way Forward
Marta Podemska-Mikluch, Elise Amez-Droz
December 4, 2018

Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
CBO Offers Many Options to Reduce the Federal Deficit
Veronique de Rugy, Justin Leventhal
February 13, 2019
Policy Briefs
Government Spending
The Cost of a 70 Percent Marginal Tax Rate
Veronique de Rugy, Jack Salmon
February 11, 2019
Policy Briefs
Healthcare
How Medicare Is Hindering Health Care Innovation, and a Way Forward
Marta Podemska-Mikluch, Elise Amez-Droz
December 4, 2018
Research Paper / Study
Government Spending
Averting the Multiemployer Pension Solvency Crisis
Charles Blahous
October 19, 2018
Research Paper / Study
Government Spending
Year-End Federal Spending and Government Waste
Jason J. Fichtner, Joe Albanese
June 14, 2018
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Changes in the CBO’s Spending Projections
Veronique de Rugy, Justin Leventhal
May 25, 2018
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
A Breakdown of US Budget Categories
Veronique de Rugy, Justin Leventhal
March 14, 2018
Congressional Testimony
Government Spending
Curbing Wasteful Year-End Federal Government Spending: Reforming "Use It or Lose It" Rules
Jason J. Fichtner
September 20, 2017
Congressional Testimony
Government Spending
The Need for Constitutional Budget Reform
David M. Primo
July 27, 2017
Congressional Testimony
Government Spending
Change the Trajectory of Debt
Veronique de Rugy
March 29, 2017

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Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
CBO Offers Many Options to Reduce the Federal Deficit
Veronique de Rugy, Justin Leventhal
February 13, 2019
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Changes in the CBO’s Spending Projections
Veronique de Rugy, Justin Leventhal
May 25, 2018
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
A Breakdown of US Budget Categories
Veronique de Rugy, Justin Leventhal
March 14, 2018
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
The Historical Rise in Food Stamp Dependency and Cost
Veronique de Rugy
October 26, 2016
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Latest Improper Payments Figures Show a Continuing Problem
Veronique de Rugy, Jason J. Fichtner
May 6, 2016
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Unauthorized Appropriations Continue to Grow
Veronique de Rugy
February 24, 2016
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
The Congressional Budget Office’s Latest Forecast: More Spending and Debt
Veronique de Rugy
February 9, 2016
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Omnibus Spending Bill Is a Christmas Gift to Special Interests
Veronique de Rugy
December 29, 2015
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
“War Fund” Is a Budget Gimmick
Veronique de Rugy
December 2, 2015
Chart / Data Visualization
Government Spending
Budget Deal Is Business-as-Usual in Washington
Veronique de Rugy
November 18, 2015

Expert Commentary
Federal Fiscal Policy
Uncle Sam’s New Credit Card
National Review
David Beckworth
April 12, 2019
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
Politics Trump Policy Once Again in Budget Debate
Townhall
Veronique de Rugy
March 14, 2019
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
The Trump budget's economic forecasts should work, for now
Washington Examiner
Bruce Yandle
March 13, 2019
Expert Commentary
Monetary Policy
Tax-And-Spend Progressives Put Faith in Flawed Policy Theory
The Hill
Scott Sumner
January 29, 2019
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
10 Things to Know about the Shutdown (and How It Might End)
Andrea O'Sullivan, Christian McGuire
January 3, 2019
Expert Commentary
Corporate Welfare
0%: The Correct Corporate Tax Rate
The Hill
Thomas W. Miller, Jr., Bradford Jordan
December 12, 2018
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
...and Bad News
Reason
Veronique de Rugy
December 10, 2018
Expert Commentary
Government Spending
The National Debt Wasn't a Big Issue This Midterm Election, but It's Still a Big Problem
USA Today
Bruce Yandle
November 16, 2018
Expert Commentary
Spending and Budget Reform
Thinking Broadly About Parental Leave Policy
Creators.com
Veronique de Rugy
October 10, 2018
Expert Commentary
Urban Economics
Without Pension Reform, Retirees Lose
RealClearPolicy
Tracy C. Miller
October 10, 2018

12:00pm – 1:30pm
Mercatus Events
Government Spending
Examining the U.S. Budget Process
2009
Jan
22
B-340 Rayburn House Office Building
12:00pm – 1:30pm
Mercatus Events
Government Spending
Economic Opportunity at Home and Abroad: Scholarly Lessons in Economic Development
Karol Boudreaux, Eileen Norcross, Daniel M. Rothschild
2009
Jan
15
B-340 Rayburn House Office Building