The President’s Minimum Wage Proposal
Forbes: Denying the negative consequences of raising the minimum wage leaves supporters of the proposal vulnerable to “reduction ad absurdum,” says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in a Forbes commentary.
India's Lack of Intellectual Property Protection Hurting U.S. Companies
NCPA: India’s lack of intellectual property right enforcement strains the pharmaceutical trade relationship between India and the United States, explains Research Associate Clinton Ritchey in a new report from the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA).
Dennis McCuistion
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India’s Weak Patent Rights Hurt U.S. Pharmaceutical Trade
India is one of the top global leaders in the generic pharmaceutical drug market. The third largest drug producer in the world, India is also the second largest exporter of generic drugs to the United States, behind only Canada. India’s success in pharmaceutical manufacturing prompted President Pratibha Patil to declare, in 2010, that the next 10 years will be India’s “decade of innovation.”
"Room to Grow" Blind to the Most Important Issue For the Middle Class – Economic Growth
Indianapolis Business Journal: The majority of the problems faced by America today could be solved by sustained economic growth, says NCPA Senior Fellow Peter Ferrara in a Forbes commentary.
An Evening With Dinesh D’Souza
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ACA and the Supreme Court: Looking Back and Projecting for 2015
FOX Business: The botched rollout was a defining moment for the Affordable Care Act, says NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in a FOXBusiness.com article.
OHSU Students Get Bitter Insurance Pill
Portland Tribune: OHSU’s health insurance policy, which requires students to buy OHSU’s health plan if their insurance isn’t deemed “good enough,” runs against the national trend, says NCPA Senior Fellow Devon Herrick in a Portland Tribune article.
50 or Older? 10 Things You Should Do With Your Money
Forbes: The average credit card debt for those aged 65 to 74 has increased since 1989, according to an NCPA report quoted in a Forbes article.
Computers Make Tutoring Cheap, Accessible
Heartland Institute: Facilitating the integration of technology into the classroom allows children to receive the personalized education they need, says NCPA Research Associate Megan Simons in a commentary at Heartland.
Exporting Energy
Forbes: Comparative advantage doesn’t always lead to complete specialization, and trying to force total energy independence may not be economically sound, says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in a Forbes commentary.
The Huge Hidden Risks to Your Brokerage Account – Reply to SIPC’s CEO
Forbes: NCPA Senior Fellow Laurence Kotlikoff responds to SIPC’s CEO, who criticized Kotlikoff’s suggestions that individuals close their brokerage accounts, in a Forbes commentary.
The Fed Governor Shortgage: Where It Really Hurts The Central Bank
Forbes: Leaving seats empty on the Federal Reserve Board limits the ability of the board to institute change or propose fresh ideas, says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in a Forbes commentary.
Benefits to the Poor of Texas Franchise Tax Repeal
Texas continues to grow, even in the face of a recession and the weak recovery. From 2008 to 2014, real gross domestic product per person in the United States did not grow, but in Texas, per capita GDP rose 4.7 percent. This has swelled public coffers and offers Texas the opportunity to eliminate the most counterproductive part of the tax code: the franchise tax.
Former Allies Turn on Pence’s Health Indiana Plan
Indianapolis Business Journal: NCPA Senior Fellow Linda Gorman finds “little to like” in Indiana Governor Mike Pence’s Healthy Indiana Plan, and outlines the flaws with the plan in an Indianapolis Business Journal article.
The Foreign Trade Imbalance
Forbes: The U.S. dollar is not threatened by benign neglect of the balance of payments, says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in a Forbes commentary.
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Mayors Want Federal Minimum Wage Hike
Dallas Morning News: Raising the minimum wage would dampen hiring and result in higher prices for everyone, says NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer in a Dallas Morning News article.
Linking The Dollar To Gold: Completing The Recipe For Restoring An Economic Boom For America
Forbes: Establishing a new link between gold and the American dollar would be the last step in restoring American prosperity, says NCPA Senior Fellow Peter Ferrara in a Forbes commentary.
Response Positive on NCPA Board Naming Dennis McCuistion
NCPA: Praise for former bank CEO and strategic business consultant Dennis McCuistion and the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA) is following today’s earlier announcement from the NCPA’s Board of Directors naming McCuistion as interim president and CEO of the 31-year old nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy think tank.
NCPA Names Dennis McCuistion as Interim President and CEO
Source: NCPA
The Board of Directors of the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA) has named former bank CEO and strategic business consultant Dennis McCuistion as interim president and CEO of the 31-year old nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy think tank.
NCPA Clarifies Dismissal of John C Goodman
Dallas Morning News:
Fired Dallas think tank head John Goodman was dismissed after an investigation for sexual misconduct and “breach of fiduciary duty,” the conservative National Center for Policy Analysis announced Friday.
NCPA Severs Ties to John C. Goodman
NCPA: The Board of Directors of the National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA) terminated former NCPA President & CEO John Goodman after an extensive investigation that found sexual misconduct and breach of fiduciary duty that warranted Goodman’s dismissal.
The Fed Cuts U.S. 2014 Growth Forecast
CNBC: NCPA Distinguished Fellow Bob McTeer discusses the cuts to the Fed Growth Forecast and its impact on future economic conditions on CNBC.
Risky Business – But For Whom?
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