Around the Web
Some interesting reading from this week:
A Firm Hand of Repression: The Espionage Act Turns 100, Damon Root, Reason
The Impetus for GSE Reform, Ike Brannon, Cato Institute
What if Taxpayers Could Choose if Taxes Went to the State or Federal Level?, Ryan McMaken, Mises Institute
Don’t Underestimate This U.S. Expansion: It’s Headed to a Record, Sho Chandra and Steve Matthews, Bloomberg
Max Gulker
Max Gulker is a former Senior Research Fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research. He is currently a Senior Fellow with the Reason Foundation. At AIER his research focused on two main areas: policy and technology. On the policy side, Gulker looked at how issues like poverty and access to education can be addressed with voluntary, decentralized approaches that don’t interfere with free markets. On technology, Gulker was interested in emerging fields like blockchain and cryptocurrencies, competitive issues raised by tech giants such as Facebook and Google, and the sharing economy.
Gulker frequently appears at conferences, on podcasts, and on television. Gulker holds a PhD in economics from Stanford University and a BA in economics from the University of Michigan. Prior to AIER, Max spent time in the private sector, consulting with large technology and financial firms on antitrust and other litigation. Follow @maxg_econ.
