Forbes: The Obama Administration’s stance on global warming is in direct contrast with the interests of the working poor, says NCPA Senior Fellow Peter Ferrara in a Forbes commentary.
FOX Business: Changes in health benefits are playing a big role in people’s decision to retire early, says NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in a piece at FOXBusiness.com.
Psychology Today: Patients are paying more medical bills out of their own pockets, and the main features of ObamaCare are only increasing those costs, says NCPA President John Goodman in a Psychology Today commentary.
Lunch Briefing for MLAs and Resource Staffers China’s Rare Earth Monopoly is a U.S. Vulnerability An element of China’s Grand Strategy has been to make the U.S. dependent on China …
Forbes: The DXY dollar index, the current system used to measure the strength of the dollar is a “mighty poor index” which only takes six currencies into account, according to a Forbes commentary by NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer.
Forbes: Inflation has been low due to the slow growth in the money supply adjusted for velocity, not postponed in spite of bank reserves, says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in a Forbes commentary.
American Spectator: As Obama’s final term comes to an end, Republicans should focus on the future, says NCPA Senior Fellow Peter Ferrara in an American Spectator commentary.
Huffington Post: Britain’s latest accidental vasectomy was well publicized, but the number of hospital blunders reported between this year and last year was about the same, according to a National Center for Policy Analysis report featured in a Huffington Post article.
Dallas Morning News: The skills gap created by variance in education is real, says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in a Dallas Morning News article.
Investor’s Business Daily: The growth of Health Savings Accounts, Health Reimbursement Accounts, and the trend toward higher deductibles are the case of the slowed spending on health care, not ObamaCare, say NCPA President John Goodman and Senior Fellow Peter Ferrara in an Investor’s Business Daily commentary.
Women’s labor force participation rate (LFPR) — the percentage of individuals employed or looking for work — reached an all-time high of 60 percent in 1999, but since then has steadily declined to 57.2 percent in 2012.
The Boston Globe: NCPA President John Goodman advises those touting the success of the Massachusetts health care law to ensure that the good news holds true before celebrating in a Boston Globe article.
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The Christian Science Monitor: NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer discusses the 2008 housing market crash and the structure of the Federal Reserve in a book review at The Christian Science Monitor.
Newsmax’s Money News: An increase in wages alone would likely not be enough to fuel inflation, says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in an article at Newsmax’s Money News.
D CEO: NCPA President John Goodman discusses his views on healthcare and government in an interview with D CEO.
Forbes: Higher wages don’t cause inflation alone, but they can be a factor, says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in a Forbes commentary.
Dallas Morning News: After analyzing the impact of Toyota’s relocation to Texas on the NCPA’s State Tax Calculator, NCPA Senior Fellow Pam Villarreal says that “in general, people of all incomes will save in Texas,” in a Dallas Morning News article.
International Business Times: Toyota employees who relocate from California to Texas along with the company could see their discretionary income increase anywhere from $2,500 to $14,000 per year, according to a report by NCPA Senior Fellow Pam Villarreal featured in an International Business Times article.
FOX News: The underlying costs of ObamaCare are higher than anticipated and can only be expected to increase next year, says NCPA President John Goodman on FOX News’s Special Report with Bret Baier.
Forbes: When Toyota announced its move to Texas, the main focus was on how much the company would save in business taxes. However, “there’s also a story here about the impact on Toyota workers who make the move,” says NCPA Senior Fellow Pam Villarreal in a Forbes article. Villarreal’s new reportuses the NCPA’s State Tax Calculator to show how much workers will save if they relocate.
Forbes: Some Toyota workers who relocate could see tax savings of over a million dollars in their lifetimes, according to NCPA Senior Fellow Pam Villarreal’s report featured in a Forbes article.
The Wall Street Journal: The answer to reducing economic inequality is to raise the living standard of those in the lower end of the economic spectrum, says NCPA Emeritus Board Member Pete du Pont in a Wall Street Journal commentary.
NCPA: Not only is Texas Gov. Rick Perry right about the Texas business climate trumping New York’s, a new analysis from the National Center for Policy Analysis’ State Tax Calculator shows New York residents would profit enormously by moving to Texas.
FOX News: When people stop paying their premiums, it’s up to doctors and hospitals to foot the bill for their care, says NCPA President John Goodman on FOX’s America’s Newsroom.