Post Tagged with: "Richard Vedder"

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, published a study of “An Interstate Analysis of Right to Work Laws” along with co-author Jonathan Robe. Their article is part of the Competitive Enterprise Institute’s The High Cost of Big Labor series, which analyzes and compares the economic impact of […]

A July 9 Wall Street Journal article quotes Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, about the collapse of the for-profit Corinthian Colleges Inc. WASHINGTON—The collapse of Corinthian Colleges Inc. is raising questions about the Obama administration’s aggressive handling of one of the country’s largest for-profit […]

Stephen Moore quoted Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, in a Heritage Foundation article on “Obama’s Economy: Where Did All The Young Workers Go?” Economists are scratching their heads trying to figure out a puzzle in this recovery: Why are young people not working? People […]

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, was referenced in an op-ed by Stephen Moore in the Washington Examiner on “Why not boost teen employment with a training wage?” This is the time of year when teenagers scramble to land a summer job, but many states […]

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, appeared on PBS Newshour’s Washington Week with Gwen Ifill on Monday, June 9, the day of President Barack Obama’s executive order to allow more borrowers to tie student loan repayments to income levels. Vedder is also Director of the […]

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, was quoted in a CNN news story, picked up around the country, about the University of California system increasing its out-of-state and international enrollment and cutting back slots for California residents. “All of these schools have political pressure to […]

Dr. Richard Vedder, Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Economics at Ohio University, co-authored an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal with Stephen Moore of the Heritage Foundation on June 4. Their op-ed was on “The Blue-State Path to Inequality: States that emphasize redistribution above growth have a wider gap between […]