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R Street’s Competition Policy program addresses government barriers that hurt businesses and people. We support market-oriented policy solutions that enhance free enterprise, consumer choice and public well-being. The team focuses primarily on occupational licensing, alcohol policy, shipping and postal policy, transportation and infrastructure, health care disintermediation, telehealth policy and regulatory reform. Sign up for updates here.

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In the News Economic Mobility, Federal Government Affairs, Finance and Trade

Radio: Time to Ban Non-Competes?

Eli Lehrer Jan 11, 2023 Inside Sources with Boyd Matheson
Op-Eds Economic Mobility, Federal Government Affairs, Finance and Trade

Non-compete agreements are a market failure. But change must come through legislation, not regulatory fiat

Eli Lehrer Jan 9, 2023 The Hill
Op-Eds Economic Mobility, Federal Government Affairs, Finance and Trade, South, State Policy

COLUMN: The workforce is missing 2.9 million workers. Where’d they go?

Marc Hyden Jan 4, 2023 The Newnan Times-Herald
Op-Eds Economic Mobility, Finance and Trade, Regulatory Reform, State Policy, Transportation, Western

Healthy cities matter – and not just to urbanites

Steven Greenhut Dec 13, 2022 Orange County Register
In the News Economic Mobility, Federal Government Affairs, Finance and Trade, Regulatory Reform

Rep. Mike Garcia Introduces the Restoring Workers Rights Act of 2022

Eli Lehrer Sept 1, 2022 Congressman Mike Garcia
Economic Mobility, Project for Women and Families

Jacob Bastian

Senior Fellow
Op-Eds Economic Mobility, Finance and Trade, Future of Work, Northeast, State Policy

Occupational licensure reform opens opportunities for former offenders —and everyone else

Sarah Wall May 18, 2022 CT Mirror
Op-Eds Economic Mobility, Federal Government Affairs, Finance and Trade

Poor mothers get shut out of the Child Tax Credit, our research finds

Ashley Nunes May 10, 2022 The Washington Post
Op-Eds Economic Mobility, Federal Government Affairs, Finance and Trade

How To Save the Child Tax Credit

Ashley Nunes May 5, 2022 Real Clear Policy
News Economic Mobility, Finance and Trade

New Study Highlights How Child Tax Credit Leaves Poor Mothers Behind

Corie Whalen May 4, 2022

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