Are global corporations cleaning up their supply chains? The debate over the abysmally low wages paid to workers in emerging economies illustrates the difficulty. There are two conflicting narratives, both tied to China.

This book by Alan Viard and Robert Carroll proposes to completely replace the income tax system with a progressive consumption tax.

Who really pays for costs of employee health benefits that rise faster than labor productivity?

Wages are significantly responsive to corporate taxation. Under these conditions labor will bear the burden of capital taxes.

The Obama administration's efforts to increase unionization are harmful to the nation's employment outlook, as there are other methods available to raise wages and expand employment opportunities at a fraction of the cost of higher unionization.

President Barack Obama has been on a tour of college campuses touting proposals to lower student loan repayments for college graduates. He hopes to rekindle the enthusiasm of young voters, who in 2008 favored him over Sen. John McCain by more than two-to-one.

Ironically, these same young Americans...

America's version of capitalism has been much more dynamic than Europe's. Why don't Obama and Romney debate that?