Publications
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Research & Commentary: Tax Hikes Won’t Save West Virginia’s Budget
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a series of proposed tax hikes in West Virginia and their potential effects on the state's budget and economy. -
Research & Commentary: Banning Fracking in Florida Would Be a Mistake
Publication -Research and Commentaries -There Is No Scientific Justification For Banning Hydraulic Fracturing In Florida -
Research & Commentary: Universal ESAs Would Make West Virginia a National Leader in Education Choice
Publication -Research and Commentaries -ESA Would Pay For Tuition, Textbooks, Tutoring Services, Educational Therapies -
Research & Commentary: Banning Fracking in Nevada Would Be a Mistake
Publication -Research and Commentaries -There Is No Scientific Justification For Banning Hydraulic Fracturing In Nevada -
Research & Commentary: Alaska Should Once Again Reject Income Tax
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines Alaska's recent tax reform proposals, including a revival of the state's income tax. -
The Leaflet: States Consider Taxing and Regulating E-Cigarettes
Publication -The Leaflet -In recent years, the e-cigarette/vaping industry has been inundated with new regulations and has continuously faced the threat of excessive taxation. -
Research & Commentary: Reimporting Drugs Will Not Bring Down Drug Prices
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines drug reimportation and why it is not the answer to high prescription drug prices. -
Research & Commentary: Montana Net Metering
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Montana Should End Net Metering -
Research & Commentary: Universal ESAs Would Make Georgia a National Leader in Education Choice
Publication -Research and Commentaries -ESA Would Pay For Tuition, Textbooks, Tutoring Services, Educational Therapies -
Research & Commentary: Montana Net Metering
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Montana Should End Net Metering -
Roadmap for the 21st Century: National Defense
Publication -Policy Briefs -This paper -- the ninth in the Roadmap series -- describes the importance of U.S. military readiness and three priorities for the new administration. -
Testimony: The Case for Certifying Dental Therapists in Connecticut
Publication -Testimony -In this testimony before the Connecticut Public Health Committee, Michael Hamilton discusses how expanding the role of dental therapists could solve the state's dental shortage. -
Research & Commentary: Health Care Price Transparency Laws Could Help Alaska Patients
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines health care price transparency and how it promotes competition and helps ensure product quality. -
Research & Commentary: School Vouchers Would Help Illinois Children
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Program Would Be Available For Students In Bottom 10 Percent Of Public Schools In Each District -
Vaping, E-Cigarettes, and Public Policy Toward Alternatives to Smoking
Publication -Policy Briefs -Policymakers should be mindful of the extensive research that supports tobacco harm reduction and understand that bans, excessive regulations, or high taxes on e-cigarettes could encourage smokers to stay with more-harmful traditional cigarettes. -
Research & Commentary: Rooftop-Solar Subsidies in Minnesota Should Be Repealed
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Made In Minnesota Program Acts As Little More Than Upper-Middle-Class Welfare -
The Leaflet: State’s Consider Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform
Publication -The Leaflet -Civil asset forfeiture has united people cross the political spectrum including the American Civil Liberties Union, the Institute for Justice, and the Koch Association. -
Research & Commentary: Resolution in Utah Advances Constitutional Reform Efforts
Publication -Research and Commentaries -Utah is considering an application for an Article V convention. -
Research & Commentary: Open Up Georgia for Direct Primary Care
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines direct primary care and why Georgia legislators should consider reforms to make the service more available. -
Research & Commentary: Gas Tax Will Not Solve South Carolina’s Road-Funding Issues
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposed gasoline tax hike in South Carolina and the decreasing efficiency of gasoline taxes. -
Research & Commentary: Gas Tax Will Not Solve South Carolina’s Road-Funding Issues
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposed gasoline tax hike in South Carolina and the decreasing efficiency of gasoline taxes. -
Research & Commentary: Minnesota Tax-Credit Scholarships Bill
Publication -Research and Commentaries -$35 Million Program Would Take Effect In 2018 -
Research & Commentary: Pennsylvania Education Tax Swap Will Not Improve Cost of Education
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans discusses a proposed property and sales tax swap in Pennsylvania, arguing the swap will do little to solve the real problem, spending. -
Research & Commentary: Dental Therapists and Hygienists Should Play a Role in Ending Georgia’s Dental Health Shortage
Publication -Research and Commentaries -In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines dental scope of practice laws and how Georgia could improve dental-care access by expanding scope of practice to dental therapists and hygienists.
