Posts by Randall Holcombe
Randall G. Holcombe is Research Fellow at the Independent Institute and DeVoe Moore Professor of Economics at Florida State University. His Independent books include Housing America: Building Out of a Crisis (edited with Benjamin Powell); and Writing Off Ideas: Taxation, Foundations, and Philanthropy in America .
Full Biography and Recent Publications
An Eventual Korean Unification? It’s Complicated…
Did North Korea Sink the Cheonan?
The Increasingly Risky Federal Income Tax Portfolio
Obama: GM Will Repay Bailout Money?
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Need To Go
President Obama’s $20 Billion Tactical Error
Get Involved With Government?
Romer’s Research: Expiration of Bush Tax Cuts Will Be Highly Contractionary
Extend Unemployment Benefits? Politics Versus Economics
Truth in Political Advertising
Aspirations and Reality
Tax the Productive
Getting Macroeconomic Policy Back On Track
Private Pay Shrinks to Historic Lows
South Korea’s Best Response…
Who Did More To Help the Poor: Sam Walton or Mother Teresa?
The EU’s Greek Bailout Mistake
Financial Reform: Bigger Government, for the Benefit of Special Interests
The Fed’s Interest Rate Gamble
Did Goldman Sachs Foresee the Mortgage Collapse?
Should Teachers Have Tenure?
Inflation: Our Cure for Debt
The H1N1 Vaccine: An Example of Government Health Care
Cure Voter Apathy: Let Them Vote “None of the Above”
Coming Soon: Marijuana Legalization

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