As America handles COVID-19, we hope to provide some valuable policy insights with regard to managing the virus. Our public health experts, regulatory experts, and other scholars will provide policy ideas and commentary on the policy implications of Coronavirus.
Coronavirus Policy Implications
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Dear Chairman Wyden, Chairman Neal, Ranking Member Crapo, and Ranking Member Brady:
On behalf of the undersigned taxpayer, free-market, and consumer advocacy organizations, we ask you to…
Georgia’s past legislative session was a bit of a mixed bag for criminal justice reform. While the General Assembly understandably had its hands full with other issues, like the pandemic, the…
From Inside Sources:
Some commenters have proposed a way forward by dropping the non-patent issues. Research by the Program on Information Justice and Intellectual Property (PIJIP) helps…
From WFTV9:
“There is light at the end of the tunnel. We have millions of Americans getting vaccinated every day,” says Jonathan Bydlak, the Director of Fiscal and Budget Policy for the…
From WFTV9:
“There are so many questions that haven’t been answered,” said Courtney Joslin, a resident fellow at the R-Street Institute. “There are concerns that we could have a poorly…
From WHO Radio:
Jeff talks with Courtney Joslin of the R Street Institute about the practical and ideological concerns over implementing vaccine passports and whether the Biden Administration…
People in the United States have filed nearly 10,000 COVID-19-related lawsuits in state and federal courts since the outbreak of the virus. The litigation wave, likely to swell this year as courts…
Dear Acting Director Fairweather,
We, the undersigned organizations, are writing to request that the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issue guidance to federal agencies to establish standard…
From The Social Science Research Council:
Underfunding and low usage of the system contributed to the nation’s decentralized response.17
17. For more on NSSP, see “How NSSP Works Across…
From The Dispatch:
Let immigrants fill the “Physician Gap”