


Not-So Sweet Home Alabama: How Licensing Holds Back The Yellowhammer State
Click here to open the PDF in a new tab. As 2020, a year that most of us would likely sooner forget, fades into the rearview mirror, the labor market nationally continues to rebound from the significant downturn resulting from COVID-19 and the associated state...
The PRO Act Undermines the American Dream
This article was originally published on Real Clear Markets. More than a year after the COVID-19 pandemic first disrupted daily life, local economies are reopening and vaccine distribution is exceeding expectations. The country is poised for a historic...
A $15 minimum wage means fewer skills for younger workers
This article was originally published on The Hill. As part of ongoing efforts to pass another COVID-19 relief package, congressional Democrats are still including a proposal to more than double the current federal minimum wage, increasing it to $15 per hour...
The Biden administration should prioritize growth over redistribution
This article was originally published in the Washington Examiner. As President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris prepare their agenda, dealing with the pandemic and working to rebound the economy are certain to be key priorities. However, the...