A Podcast from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University
Eileen Norcross talks to host Larry Rifkin about Connecticut’s Fiscal Rankings.
Sep 06 2016
17mins
Eileen Norcross discusses a recent op-ed on the need for transparency surrounding property tax increases in Virginia with Mike Schickman on WSVA.
Oct 08 2015
12mins
Dr. Robert Graboyes discusses the future of health care and how regulating historic models can impede innovative, game changing health solutions.
Sep 10 2015
26mins
Bill Kramer discusses state policy reform in the United States on Inside State amp; Local Policy.
Aug 21 2015
18mins
Virginia localities can increase tax revenues by reassessing properties, raising the tax burden on property owners. The reassessment process is subject to little oversight. Justin Ross delves into Virginia property tax issues for the Schilling Show on WINA in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Aug 12 2015
10mins
In this episode, Vice President of the Tax Foundation Joseph Henchman joins Associate Director of State Relations Mike Leland to discuss tax policy challenges in the states and the best ways to inform free-market policy reform.
Aug 05 2015
15mins
Eileen Norcross her paper ranking the 50 states by fiscal health for American Radio Journal.nbsp;
Jul 25 2015
8mins
Eileen Norcross delves into Wisconsin’s fiscal solvency based on her new paper ranking the health of all 50 states for Wisconsin Public Radio.
Jul 21 2015
11mins
Eileen Norcross released a paper analyzing the fiscal conditions of all 50 states based on state agency data. She talks about what helps and hinders state budgeting for Tim Farley’s Morning Brief on Sirius XM
Jul 12 2015
10mins
Adam Millsap delves into Virginia’s fiscal solvency for Richmond Morning News on WRVA, analyzing debt levels, spending obligations, and other factors from Mercatus’s state fiscal rankings work.
Jul 10 2015
2mins
Eileen Norcross talks about the financial solvency of the 50 states on the Kruser and Krew show on WVLK 590 AM in Lexington, Kentucky.
Jul 08 2015
15mins
Eileen Norcross released a paper ranking the fiscal health of all 50 states. In this interview with WBEZ-FM 91.5 in Chicago, Illinois, she addresses Illinois’s financial solvency.
Jul 08 2015
7mins
In a new study out for the Mercatus Center, Eileen Norcross ranks all 50 states with a matrix evaluating factors like debt levels and ability to adapt to new fiscal demands. In this segment she charts with Financial Exchange Radio about Massachusetts fiscal health.
Jul 08 2015
5mins
Eileen Norcross discusses the solvency of Massachusetts’ state budget on the Money Matters show on WBNW AM 1120 in Boston.
Jul 08 2015
6mins
Eileen Norcross released a paper ranking the fiscal health of all 50 states. She discusses her work on the Conservative Commandos radio show on WNJC-AM 1360 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jul 07 2015
22mins
With all the talk about pension reform in Pennsylvania, Eileen Norcross discusses whether existing guidelines are enforced this with Keystone Crossroads.
Apr 09 2015
2mins
Resident Scholar for the American Enterprise Institute Andrew Biggs discusses public sector pensions and the issue of transitions costs of moving from a defined benefit system to a defined contribution system.
Apr 07 2015
27mins
Dean Stansel, a research scholar at the Mercatus Center, discusses how contributing to state rainy day funds helps minimize the fiscal stress of budget shortfalls.
Jan 27 2015
14mins
Eileen Norcross discusses what’s to blame for state budgetary troubles—politicians or the economy?
Jan 26 2015
9mins
President and CEO of the Thomas Jefferson Institute Mike Thompson discusses the organization's recent report on Virginia hospital profit margins and efforts to expand Medicaid in the state.
Jan 15 2015
11mins