With November's election in the United States fast approaching, the Republican candidates seeking to challenge President Barack Obama claim…
Gasoline taxes can be employed to correct externalities associated with automobile use, to reduce dependency on foreign oil, and to raise…
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Whoever wins this year’s US election, the combined effect of three events – the expiry of former president George W. Bush’s tax cuts, a…
When Japan lowers its corporate tax rate on April 1, the United States will have the highest corporate tax rate among industrialized…
With November’s election in the United States fast approaching, the Republican candidates seeking to challenge President Barack Obama claim…
It's been easy to dismiss the Occupy Wall Street-and-beyond protesters. To many, they seem disorganized, lack a clear agenda, and advance…
Climate change is more uncertain, more
global, and more long-term than most issues facing humanity. This
trifecta makes a policy…
In late November and early December of last year, some 195 national delegations met in Durban, South Africa, for the 17th Conference of the…
The year has started well for financial markets. Equities are generally up. European sovereigns have borrowed with an ease that has…