News and Commentary South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster signed into law a bill that requires South Carolina licensing boards to issue temporary licenses to the spouses of military personnel stationed [...]
News and Commentary Diego Zuluaga is on the Cato Daily Podcast to discuss changes to the Community Reinvestment Act and how shortcomings in the design and implementation of the CRA [...]
News and Commentary This month's "stupid patent" from EFF has serious consequences if it means taking money from firms producing life-sving medical equipment. Swirlate IP is suing ResMed, a ventilator manufacturer, [...]
News and Commentary: A recent news report in Reason finds local governments in California are stalling construction of backyard cottages, an ideal way to increase density during a pandemic. Deregulating [...]
News and Commentary: Adam Millsap warns in Forbes that occupational licensing and zoning policies will delay a recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic and recession. He helpfully summarizes findings from an [...]
News and Commentary: American Action Forum has a helpful summary of the Federal Housing Finance Agency's proposed GSE capital requirement rule. The proposal is modified from 2018 and sets a [...]
Rent Check Arguments against increased piracy during the time of coronavirus and the National Emergency Library lean on the claim that the U.S. has never reduced copyright protection during times [...]
News and Commentary A new report published at Cato by Alex Nowrasteh and Michelangelo Landgrave assesses the benefits of expanding healthcare worker visas. The authors discuss new bipartisan legislation to [...]
News and Commentary Economic Innovation Group has a second report on neighborhood poverty in addition to the one we covered last week, forming a project on the topic as a [...]
News and Commentary Mercatus Center’s Macro Musings podcast has a new episode interviewing Anat Admati of Stanford University. The host David Beckworth asks some insightful questions on Covid-19 and Admati [...]