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    Food, Folks, and Fiscal Policy

    Is taxing groceries ‘regressive’?

    D. Dowd Muska  |  March 7, 2023

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    The Efficiency Dilemma: Examining Energy Sector Jobs and Electricity Generation in the US

    Solar energy is the least efficient utility-scale electric generation source in terms of electricity produced per employee.

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  March 1, 2023

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    No. 47 Stumbled — No. 48 Soared

    Why New Mexico has languished and Arizona has thrived

    D. Dowd Muska  |  February 17, 2023

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    Southwest Public Policy Institute Joins Atlas Network

    “We’re looking forward to working closely with the Atlas Network team as we expand the scope of our work.”

    Southwest Public Policy Institute  |  February 9, 2023

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    Draining the Swamp, from a Distance

    What states are doing to combat D.C.’s dysfunction

    D. Dowd Muska  |  February 1, 2023

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    What About the ‘Megadrought’?

    On the Arizona-California border, the Colorado River below the Palo Verde Dam is running at 110 percent of its median flow. Utah is “having an astounding winter,” and “in certain watersheds, it’s breaking records.” In New…

    D. Dowd Muska  |  January 30, 2023

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    It’s Time to Ditch the Double Tax

    Taxing corporate income is counterproductive — more states should learn from Texas and Nevada

    D. Dowd Muska  |  January 27, 2023

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    A Tale of Two Policy Models

    Job-creation in the region is surging again — excluding California and New Mexico, of course.

    D. Dowd Muska  |  January 25, 2023

  • Policy Brief

    Let the Sessions (and the Spending) Begin!

    All eight states of the American Southwest are, or will soon be, in session. Will legislators return budget surpluses to inflation-battered taxpayers, or launch spend-a-thons?

    D. Dowd Muska  |  January 17, 2023

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    Proposed Rail Acquisition Undermines American Competition and Economic Growth

    At this time of uncertainty in the global marketplace, it is imperative to promote competitive and efficient supply chain solutions for the good of American economic security and competitive markets.

    Originally published inThe Center Square

    Patrick M. Brenner  |  December 29, 2022

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