Performance Measures and Incentives, Part 2: What They Teach Us About Government Behavior

Performance Measures and Incentives, Part 2: What They Teach Us About Government Behavior

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In the first part of this series, I wrote Many readers will know that I have spent 25 years working with government agencies in a company that privately operates public recreation facilities.  Not infrequently I have had my managers, in frustration over something our agency partners have done or not done, complain that the folks they are working with in the government are “bad” people.  More generally this is a common refrain of government critics, that state agencies […]

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Chaos over food plates during lunch

Chaos over food plates during lunch

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A video has gone viral on social media showing chaos erupting over food during lunchtime at the 8th Global Investors Summit in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. ​ A video has gone viral on social media showing chaos erupting over food during lunchtime at the 8th Global Investors Summit in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Read More

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Reversing the “Endangerment Finding” is Appropriate

Reversing the “Endangerment Finding” is Appropriate

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The Trump administration wants to repeal the 2009 “endangerment finding” that greenhouse gases pose a threat to public health and welfare. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has reportedly urged President Donald Trump to overhaul the finding, which would impact all Clean Air Act climate regulations. lead , Travis Fisher, Cato’s Director of Energy and Environmental Policy Studies, issued this statement: “The Environmental Protection Agency’s coming reversal of the endangerment finding is appropriate. Justice Scalia was correct in his dissent […]

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Too Obvious To See?

Too Obvious To See?

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“The $16 trillion in secret bailout loans made by the Fed that the GAO had located in 2011 was only the tip of the iceberg. When the Levy Economics Institute added in other Fed bailout programs that the GAO had not included, the actual tally came to $29 trillion. “While the Fed was secretly conducting the most unprecedented bailout of Wall Street banks in history from December 2007 through at least the middle of 2010, millions of Americans […]

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