…labor compensation comes in two parts: cash wages and fringe benefits the most important of which is health insurance. Most … More
Category: Unemployment
Short-Term Uninsurance: The Problem No One Is Trying to Solve – See more at: http://healthblog.ncpa.org/short-term-uninsurance-the-problem-no-one-is-trying-to-solve/#sthash.xTrHavtH.dpuf
The Treasury report is consistent with the observation that uninsurance, like unemployment, happens to lots of people for short periods … More
Rising Minimum Wages: Job Seeking Teens Need Not Apply – Political Calculations – Townhall Finance Conservative Columnists and Financial Commentary – Page full
In essence, the minimum wage hikes from 2007 onward are directly responsible for creating structural unemployment in the United States, … More
ObamaCare: The Perfect New-Keynesian Policy Prescription? | Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
Paul Krugman is apparently so entranced by the magic that he believes that forcing firms to replace capital, even if … More
The Terrible Truth about Income Inequality – Peter Morici – Page full
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders (I) recently asked Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen “are we still a capitalist democracy or have … More
Beyond GDP: Get Ready For A New Way To Measure The Economy
In short, by focusing only on final output, GDP underestimates the money spent and economic activity generated at earlier stages … More
Replace Obamacare, Stat | National Review Online
The proposal I suggest would achieve four remarkable things: It would be more progressive than Obamacare, because it would involve … More
A Tiger of a Book – Thomas Sowell – Page full
Those in the media, in politics and in academia who seem determined to blame American society for individuals and groups … More
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