By Caleb Taylor Know a student interested in reading about and discussing new ideas? The application deadline for preferred consideration in our 2021 spring undergraduate student reading groups is right around the corner on Thursday, December 17. ACRE鈥檚 three undergraduate student reading group options for the 2021 spring semester are the 鈥淲e Watch the Watchmen!鈥� […]
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Key Economic Questions for 2021 in 淫性视频
By Caleb Taylor Will next year bring better economic times or more of the same? ACRE Scholar and UCA Assistant Professor of Economics Dr. Jeremy Horpedahl was a guest on 淫性视频 Week on 淫性视频 PBS over the weekend to discuss the future of Covid-19 and the economy for 2021. The discussion also included University of […]
Economist Examines New 淫性视频 Budget Plans
By Caleb Taylor Gov. Asa Hutchinson proposed biennial budget released last Tuesday contains an early Christmas present for new Arkansans, but does it make larger reforms more difficult?聽 Hutchinson announced on Nov. 10 that he鈥檇 like to cut the top individual income tax rate to 4.9 percent for new residents of the Natural State. He […]
How to Prepare 淫性视频 for the Next Recession
By Caleb Taylor 淫性视频鈥檚 small businesses are still feeling the effects of the economic downturn from COVID-19, ACRE Director and UCA Associate Professor of Economics Dr. David Mitchell said in a speech to about 25 Conway Kiwanis Club members at Larry鈥檚 Pizza on Wednesday, Nov. 4. Mitchell said the Natural State could be better prepared […]
Missouri Licensing Law a Good Example for 淫性视频
By Caleb Taylor Should 淫性视频 follow Missouri鈥檚 lead on occupational licensing? ACRE Policy Analyst Alex Kanode and ACRE Scholar and UCA Associate Professor of Economics Dr. Thomas Snyder discussed in 鈥淪how-Me the way鈥� (published in the 淫性视频 Democrat-Gazette on October 22) a recent occupational licensing reform bill passed by the Missouri legislature, known as universal […]
Towards Web Transparency at Lower Levels of Government: How are School Districts Reporting Procurement Processes and Outcomes?
By Joyce Ajayi,聽Mavuto Kalulu, and聽David Lee Year after year we are seeing more laws and initiatives go into effect to encourage local levels of government in 淫性视频 to have more online transparency. For example, Act 564 recently mandated all 淫性视频 counties to publish their annual budget and financial reports online. Why is this important? Local […]
2 Essay Contest Winners Are ACRE Undergraduate Fellows
By Caleb Taylor Tanner Corley and Zakree Massey, 2019鈥�2020 ACRE Undergraduate Research Fellows, are two winners of the 2020 Carl Menger Essay Contest announced this week. The third winner is from Hillsdale College.聽 Corley and Massey will each receive $500 after attending and presenting at the Society for the Development of Austrian Economics meeting at […]
Permanent 0.5% Sales Tax on Ballot
By Caleb Taylor Should 淫性视频 approve a permanent 0.5 percent sales tax for road funding in November? UCA Assistant Professor of Economics and ACRE Scholar Dr. Jeremy Horpedahl gave voters a few important points to consider in 鈥淧aying for roads,鈥� in the 淫性视频 Democrat-Gazette on September 25. The 0.5 percent sales tax on the ballot […]
Is 淫性视频鈥檚 Sales Tax Holiday Really Worth Celebrating?
By Caleb Taylor 淫性视频鈥檚 annual sales tax holiday allows shoppers in 淫性视频 the opportunity to purchase certain school supplies, school art supplies, school instructional materials, and clothing free of state and local sales or use tax one weekend per year. The holiday occurred on August 1-2 this year. Sixteen other states have similar back-to-school holidays. […]