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
The Quality of American Education: Two Types of Evidence
The Stock Market Reacts to the Fed’s Interest Rate Hike
Police Take More Property from People than Burglars
Is an Interest Rate Hike Overdue?
Right Problem; Wrong Solution. Obama’s Push for Reduced Prison Sentences
College Campuses Are Not Gun-Free Zones
Be Prepared for Active Shooter Threats
The Fed’s Interest Rate Hike Is Overdue
Free Kim Davis… And Fire Her!
Many Americans Don’t Pay Income Taxes
Aspirations and Policies
Atlas Shrugs
Government’s Burden on Young Americans
Cake Politics
Red Light Cameras: Safety or Revenue?
Donald Boudreaux’s The Essential Hayek
Government Charges Hastert with “Crime” of Withdrawing His Own Money
Hackers Stole Data from Whom? An Example of Media Bias
Progressivism: Rhetoric versus Reality
The Individual Mandate
Florida’s Financial Health Care Follies, and a Problem with a Part-Time Legislature
Competition and Cooperation
Is Sexual Orientation a Choice?
The Costs and Benefits of Ethanol
University Responsibility for Sexual Assault

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