John Phelan

Economics

Do Low-Tax States Win More Stanley Cups?

For the fourth time in six seasons, the Stanley Cup is going to Florida, a state where the only ice…

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Economics

Is the EU a Free Trade Zone?

On January 1, 1993, the European Single Market came into being. The previous October, British Prime Minister John Major had…

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Economics

The Frozen North – Canada’s Economic Stagnation 

On March 24, Canada’s newly appointed Prime Minister Mark Carney called a snap election for April 28. If the economic…

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Economics

Germany’s Election Reveals the Peril of Pursuing ‘Green’ Dreams

On Sunday, Germany’s voters will elect a new government. Polls indicate that the once mighty Social Democratic Party (SDP) will…

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Economics

Deficit-to-GDP Ratio Near World War II Levels, CBO Finds

America's addiction to deficit spending is out of control. But Congress lacks the courage to defuse this time bomb.

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Economics

Deficit-to-GDP Ratio Near World War II Levels, CBO Finds

On January 17, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released its latest Budget and Economic Outlook and Update. It attracted little…

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