Tag: Daniel Sutter
Daniel Sutter: How’s the economy?
Is the economy booming? Economist Alan Blinder recently argued that the economy is strong despite many Americans’ claims to be struggling. Paul...
Daniel Sutter: Google on trial
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust case against Google over its dominance of online search is unfolding. This marks the first...
Daniel Sutter: Populism and economic freedom
Brexit and Donald Trump’s election highlighted a global surge in populism. The Economic Freedom of North America Network, of which the Johnson...
Daniel Sutter: Economic freedom and China’s future
The Fraser Institute recently released the 2023 Economic Freedom of the World, and the U.S. improved one spot to rank 5th globally....
Daniel Sutter: Tennis superstars
Novak Djokovic’s recent U.S. Open title extended his record for career tennis grand slam victories to 24. He follows Roger Federer and...
Dan Sutter: Of wind and whales
Whales have been dying off the East Coast of the United States near where offshore wind turbines are being or about to...
Daniel Sutter: America’s OPEC?
High gas prices over the past three years have contributed to record oil company profits. Yet domestic oil production has not surged...
Daniel Sutter: Climate Change and Political Responsibility
We continually hear that climate change is making extreme weather – from wildfires in Canada and Maui to Hurricane Hilary - worse....
Daniel Sutter: Taylor Swift and the Coase Theorem
The first North American portion of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour has wrapped up. Ms. Swift structured ticket sales to help her biggest...
Daniel Sutter: The COVID stimulus and the COVID recession
Did the fiscal and monetary policy responses to the COVID-19 economic shock -- $5 trillion in spending and a $5 trillion increase...