| Energy Issues Solar power is an expensive alternative to traditional sources of energy, says H. Sterling Burnett, a senior fellow with the National Center for Policy Analysis... HEARTLAND INSTITUTE Health Issues Do supporters of government-run health care misuse Census figures for political purposes, asks Michael Cannon, director of health policy studies at the Cato Institute?... HEARTLAND INSTITUTE/NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS Health Issues Middle-class families would get hit with a double-digit increase in their marginal tax rate under the Baucus Bill, says Douglas Holtz-Eakin, former director of the Congressional Budget Office... WALL STREET JOURNAL Social Issues Three new studies aim to settle the longstanding debate over spanking children, but statistical shortcomings persist, says Carl Bialik... WALL STREET JOURNAL State and Local Issues Impact fees are just special taxes on developers and when developers pass them along to future homebuyers, who never had a voice in local politics, they amount to taxation without representation, say observers... GOLDWATER INSTITUTE Education Issues State funding for kindergartens crowded out participation in federally funded early education, such as Head Start, among the poorest five-year olds, says Lester Picker... NATIONAL BUREAU ON ECONOMIC RESEARCH | About the DPD NCPA's Daily Policy Digest brings you the most wide-ranging public policy findings five times a week at no charge. DPD knows your time is valuable, so we find and summarize the most topical public policy issues from today's newspapers, magazines, websites, government reports, scholarly journals and think tanks. Visit the DPD Archives Visit the NCPA website | |
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