Research & Publications
New Report: IRS Severely Underfunded with Increasing Workload, Shifting Priorities, and...
Washington, DC – As millions of Americans filed tax returns last week, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) finds itself strained under continued decreasing budgets...
ACCF Report: Transition from Traditional Nuclear Energy to Functional Nuclear Energy...
Nuclear energy is an important aspect of U.S. national security due to control of non-proliferation in the world and by providing long-lasting political and...
New Survey: Americans Worried About Climate Change, But Don’t Want to...
The Economy/Jobs and Health Care are The Top of Mind Issues for Americans When Thinking of Their Votes For Federal Offices, Not Climate Change
WASHINGTON,...
Trump’s Deregulatory Record
A new report by John Graham, former Regulatory Czar under President George W. Bush and Keith Belton of Indiana University grades Trump's deregulatory record at the two-year mark.
Harvard Law School Forum Publishes ACCF Robo-Voting Research
From The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation
New research from the American Council for Capital Formation identifies a troubling number...
How to Shape U.S. Infrastructure Policy
This special report first looks at the reasons for infrastructure investment and then sets the stage for steps that are crucial for successful infrastructure projects. Particular attention is paid to ways to use existing funds more effectively and to increase participation by the private sector. The paper concludes with alternative methods for financing and funding the country’s much needed infrastructure.
ACCF Distinguished Fellow
The ACCF Center for Policy Research inaugurated its Distinguished Fellows Program in 1994 to highlight the work of the nation’s leading scholars on tax, regulatory, and environmental policy research.
2014 & 2015 Recipient
Michael J. Boskin is T. M. Friedman Professor of Economics and Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University. He is also Research Associate, National Bureau of Economic Research. He served as Chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) from 1989 to 1993.