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Connecticut jobs tax will hurt workers

...the wrong direction. Suzanne Bates Suzanne Bates is director of policy and legislative outreach at the Yankee Institute for Public Policy, a free-market think tank based in Hartford, Connecticut. NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/24/connecticut-jobs-tax-will-hurt-workers/

Just-cause eviction: Rent control by another name

...claim that just-cause eviction is not rent control under state law are being deceptive. Skip Schloming Skip Schloming, Ph.D is Executive Director of the Small Property Owners Association. NBPUrban NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/21/just-cause-eviction-rent-control-by-another-name/

The flaw in any scheme for universal basic income

...we see at the expense of those we don’t. Justin Katz Justin Katz is research director for the RI Center for Freedom & Prosperity and managing editor of OceanStateCurrent.com. NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/blogs/the-flaw-in-any-scheme-for-universal-basic-income/

Business support grows for UMass entrepreneur program

...Global Entrepreneur-in-Residence provide a strong foundation for creative thinking and the innovative solutions required to grow businesses in Massachusetts.” Contact Kara Bettis at [email protected] or on Twitter @karabettis. NBPUrban NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/11/business-support-grows-for-umass-entrepreneur-program/

What’s a ‘fair share’?

...fall easy prey to the nation’s charlatans and quacks. Walter E. Williams is a professor of economics at George Mason University. Read his previous columns here. COPYRIGHT 2016 CREATORS.COM NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/03/04/whats-a-fair-share/

Why raising the minimum wage isn’t the best way to reduce inequality

...hire and encouraging the accumulation of new skills are all strategies for promoting sustainable long-term growth in wages. Christos Makridis, Ph.D. Candidate in Macroeconomics and Public Finance, Stanford University NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/02/08/why-raising-the-minimum-wage-isnt-the-best-way-to-reduce-inequality/

Leave ‘Taxachusetts’ dead and buried

...getting the Legislature to start rolling back the income tax rate to the current 5.1 percent from 5.85 percent in 2000. This is no time to resurrect the dead. NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/02/02/leave-taxachusetts-dead-and-buried/

The ‘millionaire tax’: California here we come

...unions and certainly low-income taxpayers. Only the legislature, with its new $1.5 billion slush fund, will be happy. David G. Tuerck is executive director of the Beacon Hill Institute. NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/02/01/the-millionaire-tax-california-here-we-come/

Ed secretary: Tax-raising amendment could damage economy, schools

...50 votes of support this year and again in the 2017-2018 session to advance to the ballot in 2018. — Written by Antonio Caban Copyright State House News Service NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/01/21/ed-secretary-tax-raising-amendment-could-damage-economy-schools/

After GE: What Connecticut can learn from the Bay State

...to see whether Connecticut’s leaders have the wisdom to follow its northern neighbor’s impressive example. Carol Platt Liebau is president of the Hartford-based Yankee Institute, Connecticut’s free-market think tank. NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/01/21/after-ge-what-connecticut-can-learn-from-the-bay-state/

Is income inequality in Boston morally wrong?

...this column are his own and not those of his investment management firm. This is the second post in a series on income inequality. Read the first post here. NBPEconomic......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/01/19/is-income-inequality-in-boston-morally-wrong/