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Scrooge and Malthus
It’s a strange line, though. There’s a “surplus population”? Great...
Policies to Cut Homeowner Property Taxes
Suppose we want to cut property taxes for homeowners. How could we do that? Probably we should...
The Federal Reserve Makes Its Move
The Federal Reserve’s press release from Sept. 18 said it would “lower the target...
How Do We Know If a Recession Has Started?
How do we know if a recession has started? Sometimes it’s obvious. In March 2020 during...
Balances Cover Shortfalls in Indiana’s State Budget
In fiscal 2024, revenues were 1.4 percent higher than in 2023. That’s much slower growth...
Fifty Years of Indiana Property Tax Policy
Indiana voters elected Otis Bowen as Governor in 1972 on a pledge of “visible, lasting and...