Republicans will face a critical test of their unity when a spending bill that would avoid a partial government shutdown and keep federal…
The House of Representatives narrowly passed a budget resolution last month that included a framework for trillions of dollars of tax cuts…
Trying to reduce federal budget deficits by increasing the efficiency of federal operations is an appealing idea. However, greater…
Purpose: The use of public–private partnership (PPP) approaches for developing infrastructure has been well recognized. The allocation of…
We study the problem of allocating multiple items to two agents whose cardinal preferences are private information. If money is available,…
Donald Trump’s election and his nomination of Scott Pruitt, a climate skeptic, to lead the Environmental Protection Agency drastically…
Governments often require that products carry warnings to inform people about risks. The warnings approach, as opposed to the command and…
We document the loan provisions in 401(k) savings plans and how participants use 401(k) loans. Although only about 22% of savings plan…
Book abstract: The next two decades will mark a new phase in the demographic transition of the United States as baby boomers become…
We use a rich dataset of weekly cigarette sales to examine how consumers adapt their behavior before and after excise tax increases -…