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In Memoriam: Robert Lucas, ACCF Board of Scholars

The ACCF bids farewell to Nobel laureate, University of Chicago Professor of Economics, and long time ACCF Board of Scholars member Robert Lucas. A...

ACCF Scholars discuss mortgage interest rates on Fox News

ACCF Scholars Jason Furman and Kevin Hassett weigh in on responding to record-high inflation on Fox News 'Special Report.'     Watch the latest video at foxnews.com

In Memoriam: Dale W. Jorgenson

It is with great regret that the ACCF bids farewell to Dale Jorgenson, an intellectual giant and developer of modern theories of the role...

The 2017 Tax Reform Delivered as Promised

ACCF Scholar Kevin Hassett notes predictions about the law’s effects on business investment, wages and tax revenue were correct.

Retirement Policy Experts Join Bipartisan ACCF Center for Policy Research Board of Scholars

Washington, DC – The American Council for Capital Formation Center for Policy Research (ACCF-CPR) announced today that two respected economists and experts on retirement...

Electric Power Research Institute Chief Nuclear Officer Dr. Rita Baranwal Joins ACCF-CPR Board of...

Washington, DC – The American Council for Capital Formation Center for Policy Research (ACCF-CPR) announced today that Dr. Rita Baranwal has joined the organization’s...

ACCF Scholars Weigh in On Biden Rescue Plan

ACCF Scholars join America's Newsroom to weigh in on President-Elect Biden's "American Rescue Plan." See Former CBO director Doug Holtz-Eakin and Harvard economics professor...

ACCF Scholars on Rebuilding the Global Economy

The Peterson Institute for International Economics recently released and in-depth and informative series: "Rebuilding the Global Economy: A special series outlining policy priorities and...

ACCF Scholars: How Tax Reform Will Lift the Economy

In a November 25 letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, ACCF Scholars including Michael Boskin, Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Glenn Hubbard, Harvey Rosen, and John Taylor joined several other leading economists to make the case that the Republican tax reform bills could boost GDP 3% to 4% long term by reducing the cost of capital.

In Memoriam: ACCF-CPR Scholar Allan Meltzer

The ACCF Center for Policy Research bids farewell to Allan Meltzer, Carneige Mellon Professor and former member of the President's Council of Economic Advisers...

One Way to Fix the Corporate Tax: Repeal It

By N. Gregory Mankiw Published in The New York Times “Some people are calling these companies ‘corporate deserters.’ ” That is what President Obama said last month...

How Washington Whittles Away Property Rights

By Michael J. Boskin Published in The Wall Street Journal Property rights and the rule of law are essential foundations for a vibrant economy. When they are...