Losing money is embarrassing. And an embarrassed Jamie Dimon publicly admitted that J.P. Morgan Chase goofed. Three senior executives lost their jobs as a result. But politicians and regulators in Washington are rushing to leverage the bank's misfortune for their own gain.

Statement Before the Budget Committee, by Lawrence B. Lindsey on January 20, 1999.

At this AEI event, Representative Tom Petri (R-Wisc.) will discuss the combined impact of low-income tax credits on work incentives.

A panel of experts will address current economic policy issues, including rebuilding after hurricanes Katrina and Rita, tax reform, and the state of the U.S. economy.

There can be an appropriate place for government subsidies to influence the choice of vehicle fuel technology. But such choices should be subject to rigorous cost benefit analysis with a high threshold for approval.

AEI scholars will give a pre-State of the Union briefing to address current economic policy issues, including Social Security, tax reform, and the state of the U.S. economy.

Replacing all of the seven different tax credits allowed under the current tax code with a simple policy holds significant promise.