Allison Schrager is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering economics. A senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, she is author of “An Economist Walks Into a Brothel: And Other Unexpected Places to ...

Dear Editor, THE Leader of the Opposition’s call for price controls is not a serious cost-of-living strategy; it is a policy instrument that, by design, ...

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Allison Schrager is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering economics. A senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, she is author of “An Economist Walks Into a Brothel: And Other ...

“We support efforts to lower the price of medicines and improve patient access, but these efforts must be grounded in market-based principles that respect free enterprise and foster future medical ...

The author argues that North Carolina's economic success is due to policies that encourage private-sector growth and innovation. Government-imposed price controls, particularly on prescription ...

For decades, America’s drug-price debate has centered on a fundamental tension: How do policymakers encourage expensive research and development, while ensuring that companies keep final prices ...

A new proposal suggests freezing prices on staple foods — but economists warn price controls could bring shortages and other unintended consequences. Ahead of the 2026 midterms, affordability remains ...

The Colorado House has advanced a bill to bar companies from using personal data to set individualized wages and prices. As The Gazette reports, House Bill 26-1210 is a reincarnated version of a ...

"By capping physician pay, Medicare is making it difficult for many practices to keep their doors open," writes health expert Sally Pipes. "The new CMS fee schedule will only accelerate this grim ...

Whatever political opposition existed around restricting drug prices through government intervention — and there was quite a lot not so long ago — seems to have largely disappeared. In other words, ...

Ever since college, I have subscribed to the Enlightenment view of the world, which is based on the belief that knowledge mostly moves forward. Experimentation and scholarship produce facts and ...