Tag: Daniel Sutter
Dan Sutter: The best way to fight COVID?
Governments have used nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPI), or lockdowns, to contain COVID-19. But do NPI protect public health overall? A group of medical...
Dan Sutter: Renewable fuels and ice cream
Recently a group of businesses, including Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, called on insurance companies to stop supporting fossil fuels. ...
Dan Sutter: The pandemic or the lockdown — which has been...
"No one can avoid placing a dollar value on saving lives; always choosing safety just places an infinite dollar value on life."
Dan Sutter: COVID-19 insurance litigation madness
Dan Sutter explains why many business insurance companies are not covering business losses amid the ongoing pandemic.
Dan Sutter: Socialism and economic education
"The amazing coordination that occurs through markets, what economists call the “invisible hand,” should inform policy view. Markets allow people enormous freedom while delivering a rising standard of living."
Cheating, Trust, and Prosperity
The Houston Astros played at the Los Angeles Dodgers last weekend for the first time since revelation of Houston’s sign-stealing during their...
Dan Sutter: No more ridesharing?
Dan Sutter outlines the economics behind Uber and Lyft's battles with the State of California.
Daniel Sutter: A victory in court for school choice
Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue involved 2015 legislation allowing tax-deductible contributions for scholarships to private, non-profit schools.
Dan Sutter: Herds and the policy response to COVID-19
Dan Sutter discusses whether or not coronavirus pandemic policies were too excessive.
Dan Sutter: Will things ever change?
Dan Sutter discusses the recent protests and the economics of certain crimes.