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  • Study Ranks Every State’s Highway System, Finds Road Conditions Worsening In Important Categories
    Study Ranks Every State’s Highway System, Finds Road Conditions Worsening In Important Categories

    North Dakota, Virginia and Missouri have the best performing, most cost-efficient state highway systems, while New Jersey, Rhode Island and Hawaii have the worst.

    By Baruch Feigenbaum, Spence Purnell and M. Gregory Fields
    August 22, 2019

  • Continuing Reform: Challenges Persist With the Florida Retirement System (FRS)
    Continuing Reform: Challenges Persist With the Florida Retirement System (FRS)

    The retirement benefits ultimately received by members of both plans within FRS will come at an ever-increasing cost to taxpayers and other public services if needed technical adjustments to both plans go neglected.

    By Raheem Williams, Steven Gassenberger and Leonard Gilroy
    August 21, 2019

  • A Student-Centered Approach to School Finance That Benefits Every Child In North Carolina
    A Student-Centered Approach to School Finance That Benefits Every Child In North Carolina

    Overhauling the state’s funding system would provide the foundation needed to unlock the potential of school leaders to maximize how and where education dollars are deployed.

    By Aaron Garth Smith and Dr. Terry Stoops
    August 9, 2019

  • Weighted Student Formula Yearbook, 2019
    Weighted Student Formula Yearbook, 2019

    Examining 20 school districts that have implemented backpack funding and the 10 school empowerment benchmarks they should aspire to meet.

    By Christian Barnard
    July 31, 2019

  • Consumer Surplus in the FDA’s Tobacco Regulations
    Consumer Surplus in the FDA’s Tobacco Regulations

    The forthcoming cost-benefit analyses of the FDA’s proposals for nicotine reduction in tobacco and for banning flavors in e-cigarettes must follow standard economic methodology and not assume away part of the consumer surplus.

    By Pierre Lemieux
    June 27, 2019

  • Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL) Pension Solvency Analysis
    Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL) Pension Solvency Analysis

    Investment returns failing to meet unrealistic expectations has been the largest contributor to the unfunded liability growth, adding $4.2 billion to the unfunded liability since 2000.

    By Leonard Gilroy, Anil Niraula, Zachary Christensen and Steven Gassenberger
    June 18, 2019

  • Deal or No Deal? The Effects of Deregulation on Public School Leaders’ Support for Private School Choice in California
    Deal or No Deal? The Effects of Deregulation on Public School Leaders’ Support for Private School Choice in California

    Public school leaders might be more likely to support private school voucher programs if they are enacted alongside public school deregulations.

    By Corey A. DeAngelis
    June 14, 2019

  • The Economics of Space: An Industry Ready to Launch
    The Economics of Space: An Industry Ready to Launch

    Here are cooperative ways for government agencies and the private sector to promote widespread commercialization of space transportation and accelerate the pace of exploration and economic development of space.

    By Jeff Greason and James C. Bennett
    June 5, 2019

  • Marijuana Delivery: Addressing Concerns and Public Policy Issues
    Marijuana Delivery: Addressing Concerns and Public Policy Issues

    There is little reason to suggest that any of the social and economic costs potentially associated with legalization are exacerbated to any extent by allowing delivery services.

    By Spence Purnell
    June 3, 2019

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