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History

Thirty Years of the World Trade Organization

January 11, 2025 | Katrina Gulliver
Economics

Seattle’s Law Mandating Higher Pay for Food Delivery Workers Is a Case Study in Backfire Economics

May 11, 2024 | Jon Miltimore
Economics

Seattle’s Nanny-State Soda Tax Backfired Spectacularly (And Hilariously) New Study Shows 

February 15, 2022 | Brad Polumbo
Education

Cities Lead the Way in (Another) Massive Fall Exodus from US Public Schools

October 12, 2021 | Kerry McDonald
Economics

Why Seattle’s Proposed ‘Poverty Excuse’ for Crimes Would Destroy the City’s Economy

December 16, 2020 | Brad Polumbo
Economics

Swiss City Geneva Votes for World-Record $25 Hourly Minimum Wage

October 6, 2020 | Brad Polumbo
Economics

Seattle Just Passed a New Tax on Jobs in the Middle of an Economic Crisis—But Exempted Government Workers

July 14, 2020 | Brad Polumbo
Politics

Seattle’s ‘Autonomous Zone’ and the Paris Commune of 1871 Are Ominously Similar

June 11, 2020 | Lawrence W. Reed
Economics

Lessons from Spain’s Minimum Wage Experiment

July 23, 2019 | Paul Boyce
Economics

Rent Control Did to Vietnam What US Bombers Couldn’t

May 27, 2019 | David R. Henderson
Economics

The Hidden Costs of the Minimum Wage

April 11, 2019 | Jonathan Meer
Economics

Is Seattle Dying?

April 5, 2019 | Edward Welsch
Economics

What CNN Gets Wrong in Its Coverage of Seattle’s New Minimum Wage Law

November 7, 2018 | John Phelan
Politics

Debunking the (Plastic) Straw Man Arguments

August 4, 2018 | Richard Morrison
Politics

‘There Ought to Be a Law’: What that Phrase Actually Means

August 1, 2018 | James R. Harrigan
Economics

Seattle Strives to Be More Like Detroit

June 22, 2018 | Randall G. Holcombe
Economics

As Long As People Are Free, There Will Be Inequality

May 30, 2018 | Antony Davies
Economics

Seattle’s ‘Eat the Rich’ Economic Strategy Won’t Solve Its Underlying Problems

May 24, 2018 | Jarrett Stepman
Economics

Seattle’s Brazen Tax Grab Ignores the Unintended Economic Consequences

May 17, 2018 | Brittany Hunter
Economics

Seattle’s $15 Minimum Wage Experiment Does Not Bode Well for the Rest of Us

July 16, 2017 | Mark J. Perry
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