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| − | Edwards | + | [[Chris Edwards]] is the director of tax policy studies at the [[Cato Institute]] and a top expert on federal and state tax and budget issues. |
| − | + | A former senior economist on the congressional [[Joint Economic Committee]] examining tax, budget and entrepreneurship issues, he has also worked as a consultant and manager with [[PricewaterhouseCoopers]] and as an economist with the [[Tax Foundation]]. <ref name = ChrisEdwards>[http://www.cato.org/people/chris-edwards People], Cato Institute website. Last accessed 22 July 2014</ref> He currently sits on the Advisory Council of the [[Democracy Institute]]<ref>[http://www.democracyinstitute.org/AboutUs.htm 'About Us'], Democracy Institute website. Last accessed 22 July 2014.</ref> and is editor of www.downsizinggovernment.org.<ref name = ChrisEdwards/> | |
| − | == | + | In the Cato Institute's Tax and Budget Bulletin in March 2010, Edwards criticised the trade unions of the growing ‘parasitical public sector’ in defence of the private sector.<ref>[http://objectivistindividualist.blogspot.com/2010/03/chris-edwards-public-sector-unions.html ‘Public Sector Unions’], accessed 23 April 2010</ref> |
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| + | ==Publications== | ||
| + | ===Articles & Opinion=== | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/06/02/va-scandal-crisis-of-big-government/ 'VA Scandal: Crisis of Big Government'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 2 June 2014. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/05/29/talking-taxes-with-rep-ralph-hall/ 'Talking Taxes with Rep. Ralph Hall'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 29 May 2014. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/05/15/more-infrastructure-cut-business-taxes/ 'More Infrastructure? Cut Business Taxes'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 15 May 2014. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/05/12/cut-spending-because-government-hurting-nation/ 'Cut Spending Because Government Hurting Nation'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 12 May 2014. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/04/26/wapos-bridge-story-is-structurally-deficient/ 'WaPo’s Bridge Story Is Structurally Deficient'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 26 April 2014. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/04/23/white-house-helicopter-fleet/ 'White House Helicopter Fleet'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 23 April 2014. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/03/28/bureaucracy-boondoggles-and-bad-behavior/ 'Bureaucracy, Boondoggles, and Bad Behavior'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 28 March 2014. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/03/20/government-infrastructure-is-inefficient-everywhere/ 'Government Infrastructure Is Inefficient Everywhere'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 20 March 2014. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/02/06/the-school-computer-mania/ 'The School Computer Mania'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 6 February 2014. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2013/11/22/privatizing-the-transportation-security-administration/ 'Privatizing the Transportation Security Administration'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 22 November 2013. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424127887323478004578304372344816256 'Take the Public-Private Road to Efficiency'], ''Wall Street Journal'', 19 February 2013. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/infrastructure-projects-to-fix-the-economy-dont-bank-on-it/2011/10/18/gIQAgtZi3L_story.html 'Opinion: Infrastructure projects to fix the economy? Don’t bank on it'], ''Washington Post'', 21 October 2011. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/commentary-its-time-to-reform-unemployment-insurance-laws/2011/07/05/gIQAVVAFKI_story.html 'Commentary: It’s time to reform unemployment insurance laws'], ''Washington Post'', 17 July 2011. | ||
| + | *Chris Edwards, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/11/AR2006081101566.html 'Federal Pay: Myth and Realities'], ''Washington post'', 13 August 2006. | ||
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| + | ==Affiliations== | ||
| + | *[[Cato Institute]] | ||
| + | *[[Democracy Institute]] | ||
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| + | ==Notes== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
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| + | [[Category: Think Tanker]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:50, 22 July 2014
Chris Edwards is the director of tax policy studies at the Cato Institute and a top expert on federal and state tax and budget issues.
A former senior economist on the congressional Joint Economic Committee examining tax, budget and entrepreneurship issues, he has also worked as a consultant and manager with PricewaterhouseCoopers and as an economist with the Tax Foundation. [1] He currently sits on the Advisory Council of the Democracy Institute[2] and is editor of www.downsizinggovernment.org.[1]
In the Cato Institute's Tax and Budget Bulletin in March 2010, Edwards criticised the trade unions of the growing ‘parasitical public sector’ in defence of the private sector.[3]
Publications
Articles & Opinion
- Chris Edwards, 'VA Scandal: Crisis of Big Government', The Moral Liberal, 2 June 2014.
- Chris Edwards, 'Talking Taxes with Rep. Ralph Hall', The Moral Liberal, 29 May 2014.
- Chris Edwards, 'More Infrastructure? Cut Business Taxes', The Moral Liberal, 15 May 2014.
- Chris Edwards, 'Cut Spending Because Government Hurting Nation', The Moral Liberal, 12 May 2014.
- Chris Edwards, 'WaPo’s Bridge Story Is Structurally Deficient', The Moral Liberal, 26 April 2014.
- Chris Edwards, 'White House Helicopter Fleet', The Moral Liberal, 23 April 2014.
- Chris Edwards, 'Bureaucracy, Boondoggles, and Bad Behavior', The Moral Liberal, 28 March 2014.
- Chris Edwards, 'Government Infrastructure Is Inefficient Everywhere', The Moral Liberal, 20 March 2014.
- Chris Edwards, 'The School Computer Mania', The Moral Liberal, 6 February 2014.
- Chris Edwards, 'Privatizing the Transportation Security Administration', The Moral Liberal, 22 November 2013.
- Chris Edwards, 'Take the Public-Private Road to Efficiency', Wall Street Journal, 19 February 2013.
- Chris Edwards, 'Opinion: Infrastructure projects to fix the economy? Don’t bank on it', Washington Post, 21 October 2011.
- Chris Edwards, 'Commentary: It’s time to reform unemployment insurance laws', Washington Post, 17 July 2011.
- Chris Edwards, 'Federal Pay: Myth and Realities', Washington post, 13 August 2006.
Affiliations
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 People, Cato Institute website. Last accessed 22 July 2014
- ↑ 'About Us', Democracy Institute website. Last accessed 22 July 2014.
- ↑ ‘Public Sector Unions’, accessed 23 April 2010
