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Category ArchiveFiscal Policy(59 articles) |
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July 3, 2008The Long-Term Budget OutlookArnold KlingFrom the Congressional Budget Office: How would the economy be affected if the projected rise in primary spending under CBO’s......MORE June 20, 2008Krugman Breathes New Life Into "Starving the Beast"Bryan CaplanDespite some skeptical colleagues (not mentioning any names, Alex!), I've never doubted the wisdom of "starving the beast" - opportunistically......MORE May 29, 2008Real Change in Domestic PolicyArnold KlingFrom a web site put together by Congressman Paul Ryan, It is a real plan, with real proposals, real numbers......MORE May 22, 2008Unchecked Government Marches On, IIArnold KlingUSA Today reports, Taxpayers are on the hook for a record $57.3 trillion in federal liabilities to cover the lifetime......MORE May 21, 2008Fixing Medicare with VouchersArnold KlingCongressman Paul Ryan is the first politician I have seen with a plan that makes Medicare sustainable. The bill secures......MORE May 19, 2008The Fiscal OutlookArnold KlingPeter Orszag writes, tax rates would have to be raised by substantial amounts to finance the level of spending projected......MORE February 15, 2008It will be a great day whenArnold KlingMegan McArdle notices a story that Virginia has a voluntary taxation program with little uptake. She writes, This is what......MORE October 1, 2007"Fiscal Responsibility First"?Arnold KlingAccording to the Washington Post (editorial page), this is future President Hillary Clinton on Social Security: "I'm not putting anything......MORE July 15, 2007Painful Budget Cuts in MarylandArnold KlingAn Editorial in the Washington Post tells the story. Gov. Martin O'Malley (D) has begun chipping away at the problem,......MORE February 24, 2007Interrupting the Statist QuoBryan CaplanDon Boudreaux's latest observations on "spending addiction" remind me of a line from Phil Gramm that I annually present to......MORE December 25, 2006Krugman Overcomes Pessimistic BiasBryan CaplanKrugman no longer seems very worried about the deficit, but why? Inquiring minds want to know.........MORE September 18, 2006Fiscal TitanicArnold KlingAccording to the General Accounting Office, the category “all other spending” includes much of what many think of as “government”—“discretionary”......MORE July 26, 2006The Economic Consequences of Mr. BushArnold KlingRobert Carroll and Greg Mankiw discuss the Treasury department's analysis of the long-run (supply-side) effects of the Bush tax cuts.......MORE July 15, 2006The Kotlikoff Budget PlanArnold KlingLaurence J. Kotlikoff writes, the U.S. government is, indeed, bankrupt, insofar as it will be unable to pay its creditors,......MORE June 13, 2006Outside-the-Beltway MentalityArnold KlingJeff Miron proposes spending cuts, The grand total from this list is $300 billion annually, roughly the deficit projected for......MORE April 17, 2006Our Fiscal FutureArnold KlingGreg Mankiw writes, Economist Glenn Hubbard...reminds us that unless we see significant entitlement reform, taxes are heading higher... There is......MORE November 11, 2005Budget TrendsArnold KlingSteve ("the skeptical optimist") Conover writes The two trend lines, receipts and outlays, confirm what I thought I had seen......MORE October 25, 2005Admitting We Were WrongArnold KlingFrom my latest essay: The two viewpoints might be summarized as follows: --Conservatives: Cutting taxes will help reduce the size......MORE October 22, 2005Bernie Saffran Memorial ConferenceArnold KlingI attended an economics conference held in honor of Bernard Saffran, the Swarthmore economics professor who died last November. I......MORE September 28, 2005NRO babbleArnold KlingWhy does National Review Online embarrass itself with this sort of economic commentary? Budget deficits are only too large if......MORE There are 59 entries listed in this category (Fiscal Policy). The most recent are listed above. If there are more than 20, here are the rest:
Maybe Brad DeLong is Right (September 14, 2005) Give Me Your Tired, Your Young... (June 06, 2005) Inevitable Tax Increases (March 16, 2005) Conservatives and the Bush Budget (February 09, 2005) Taxes and Social Security (November 10, 2004) Economists' Voice on Fiscal Policy (October 27, 2004) The Budget Issue (August 25, 2004) Economic Policy Analysis (August 16, 2004) Reagan's Economics in Context (June 09, 2004) Ronald Reagan's Economics (June 07, 2004) Bush on Trial (May 21, 2004) Welfare State Free Lunch? (April 19, 2004) Against Budget Surpluses (March 25, 2004) The Budget Menu (March 11, 2004) Jobs and Tax Cuts (March 07, 2004) The Budget Outlook (February 27, 2004) Debating Rubinomics (February 13, 2004) Who Bears the Tax Burden? (February 09, 2004) Bond Market (January 17, 2004) Budget Woes (January 08, 2004) Trade Deficit, Saving, and Tax Policy (November 18, 2003) California Reality (September 25, 2003) The Budget Debate (September 13, 2003) Politics vs. Economics (September 07, 2003) Budget Analysis (August 29, 2003) Did the Bush Tax Cut Fail? (August 27, 2003) Did the New Deal Fail? (August 25, 2003) The Challenge to Cut Spending (June 04, 2003) Economic Attribution Error (June 02, 2003) Temporary Dividend Tax Cut? (May 16, 2003) Rethinking Keynes (May 06, 2003) Social Security Tax Cut? (May 05, 2003) Comment of the Week, 2003-04-30 (April 30, 2003) The Budget Debate, IX (April 29, 2003) Spend Less on Education? (April 29, 2003) Job-Creation Arithmetic, II (April 28, 2003) Job-Creation Arithmetic (April 22, 2003) War Economics (March 27, 2003)
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