Publications
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Research & Commentary: Tax-Credit Scholarship Would Be a Great First Step Toward Private School Choice in Illinois
Publication -Research and Commentaries -$100 Million Program Would Take Effect Immediately -
Research & Commentary: Oil and Natural Gas Industries Responsible for 10.3 Million Jobs in 2015
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Oil & Natural Gas Industry Responsible For 5.6 Percent of Total U.S. Employment In 2015 -
Research & Commentary: Just by Existing, Charter Schools Are Helping Public Schools Improve
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Co-Located Schools Perform Even Better -
The Leaflet: School Choice Programs Continue to Prove Successful
Publication -The Leaflet -This weeks Leaflet examines school choice programs across the country. -
Research & Commentary: Policymakers Begin Looking at College Prep Alternatives for Education
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Only 500,000 People Took Part In paid Apprenticeship Program In 2016 -
Testimony Before the Environmental Protection Agency
Publication -Testimony -Testimony Before the Environmental Protection Agency -
Research & Commentary: Contrary to Union Rhetoric, School Voucher Programs Help to Integrate Schools
Publication -Research and Commentaries -No Valid Empirical Study Of Voucher Programs Finds They Increase Segregation In Schools -
Health Care Reform: A Toolbox for Patriots and Policymakers
Publication -Books -With the collapse of Republican efforts to repeal Obamacare, attention turns to what Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price and state policymakers can do to repair a health care system in crisis. The Heartland Institute can help! -
Research & Commentary: Establishing Work Requirements for SNAP Has and Can Work
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the efforts by several states to add work requirements to their food stamp programs and the effect the reforms have had on enrollment. -
The Leaflet: Health Care Reform Starts with the States
Publication -The Leaflet -States should implement their own health care solutions and apply for Medicaid waivers that would reduce unnecessary regulations. -
Research & Commentary: Illinois Should Not Block Cities from Implementing Right to Work
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a new proposal in Illinois that would ban local governments from adopting right-to-work laws. -
Research & Commentary: Study of Seattle Minimum-Wage Hikes Find Negative Effect on Total Payroll
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a recent study which found Seattle's minimum wage increase had a negative impact on the city’s total payroll. -
Research & Commentary: Washington, DC’s Pushback Against Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines civil asset forfeiture laws and recent efforts at the federal level to solidify rules allowing seizure to occur, which could have a negative effect on individual property rights. -
Research & Commentary: Wisconsin Looks to Complete Prevailing Wage Repeal
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposal from the Wisconsin Legislature that would eliminate the prevailing wage requirement for state projects. -
The Leaflet: US Constitution May Soon Get an Update
Publication -The Leaflet -The Balanced Budget Amendment Task Force needs only seven more states to pass balanced budget amendment resolutions to call for a convention. Robert Natelson says this action will be challenging but appropriate. -
A Proposed Balanced Budget Amendment
Publication -Policy Briefs -As the debt of the United States government continues to mount, efforts to add a balanced budget amendment (BBA) to the U.S. Constitution are gaining steam. But drafting such an amendment is not as easy as it sounds. -
Research & Commentary: Study Finds Fracking Has Limited Impact on Earthquakes
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Fracking Has Limited Impact on Earthquakes -
Research & Commentary: Kentucky Pursues Work Requirements for Medicaid
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposed Medicaid waiver in Kentucky that would allow the state to include work requirements in its' Medicaid program. -
Research & Commentary: Louisiana Voucher Students Continue to Improve
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Third Year Of Study Shows LSP Students Have Closed Gap With Their Public-School Peers -
The Leaflet: Is 100-percent Renewable Energy Possible?
Publication -The Leaflet -A 2017 study disproves a claim that the United States will be able to run on 100-percent renewable energy by 2050. Furthermore, the renewable energy mandates needed to achieve this goal are costly and ineffective. -
Research & Commentary: Special Interests Block Dental Therapists from Providing Needed Care
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines dental health care and the licensing of dental therapists and how Maine should tweak its regulations to allow dental therapists to provide the dental services the state desperately needs. -
Research & Commentary: Study Proposing 100 Percent Renewable Energy By 2050 Is a Pipedream
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Much-Touted, Error-Ridden 2015 Study Declared "Unreliable" -
Research & Commentary: New Study Says PURPA Energy Contracts Are Needlessly Increasing North Carolina Electricity Bills
Publication -Research and Commentaries -60 Percent Of All PURPA Projects In The U.S. Are Located In North Carolina -
The Leaflet: Education Savings Accounts: The Future of School Choice Has Arrived
Publication -The Leaflet -The Supreme Court’s ruling in Trinity Lutheran v. Comer opens the door for schools to implement school choice programs.
