This paper concludes that there is no reason to base our policies on the idea that small businesses are more deserving of government favor than big companies.

This paper concludes that there is no reason to base our policies on the idea that small businesses are more deserving of government favor than big companies.

This working paper finds no evidence that the SBA loan guarantees serve any focused or rigorously defined public policy purpose at all.

Globalization is knitting separate national economies into a single world economy. That is occurring as a result of rising trade and investment flows, greater labor mobility, and rapid transfers of technology. As economic integration increases, individuals and businesses gain greater freedom to...

The term quot;midnight regulationsquot; describes the dramatic spike in new regulations promulgated at the end of presidential terms, especially during transitions to an administration of the opposite party. While widely acknowledged as problematic due to lessened presidential accountability...

Even if one is sympathetic to the idea of helping industries in times of crisis, the critical question to ask is, Are there more effective ways to resolve a company's financial problems than a taxpayer-funded bailout?While the airline industry is always fast to request a bailout, such a bailout...

In relation to an evolving labor market, the main focus of this paper is to examine whether the traditional model of higher education is effectively matching graduate skills to labor market demand. In light of a growing student debt burden and proposals for significant expansions in higher...