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Edwards is associated with the CATO institute<ref>[http://www.cato.org/people/chris-edwards]accessed 15th feb 2010</ref>, where there are links to more articles.
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[[Chris Edwards]] is the director of tax policy studies at the [[Cato Institute]] and a top expert on federal and state tax and budget issues.
  
==notes==
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A former senior economist on the congressional [[Joint Economic Committee]] examining tax, budget and entrepreneurship issues, he has also worked as a consultant and manager with [[PricewaterhouseCoopers]] and as an economist with the [[Tax Foundation]]. <ref name = ChrisEdwards>[http://www.cato.org/people/chris-edwards People], Cato Institute website. Last accessed 22 July 2014</ref> He currently sits on the Advisory Council of the [[Democracy Institute]]<ref>[http://www.democracyinstitute.org/AboutUs.htm 'About Us'], Democracy Institute website. Last accessed 22 July 2014.</ref> and is editor of www.downsizinggovernment.org.<ref name = ChrisEdwards/>
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In the Cato Institute's Tax and Budget Bulletin in March 2010, Edwards criticised the trade unions of the growing ‘parasitical public sector’ in defence of the private sector.<ref>[http://objectivistindividualist.blogspot.com/2010/03/chris-edwards-public-sector-unions.html ‘Public Sector Unions’], accessed 23 April 2010</ref>
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==Publications==
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===Articles & Opinion===
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/06/02/va-scandal-crisis-of-big-government/ 'VA Scandal: Crisis of Big Government'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 2 June 2014.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/05/29/talking-taxes-with-rep-ralph-hall/ 'Talking Taxes with Rep. Ralph Hall'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 29 May 2014.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/05/15/more-infrastructure-cut-business-taxes/ 'More Infrastructure? Cut Business Taxes'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 15 May 2014.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/05/12/cut-spending-because-government-hurting-nation/ 'Cut Spending Because Government Hurting Nation'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 12 May 2014.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/04/26/wapos-bridge-story-is-structurally-deficient/ 'WaPo’s Bridge Story Is Structurally Deficient'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 26 April 2014.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/04/23/white-house-helicopter-fleet/ 'White House Helicopter Fleet'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 23 April 2014.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/03/28/bureaucracy-boondoggles-and-bad-behavior/ 'Bureaucracy, Boondoggles, and Bad Behavior'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 28 March 2014.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/03/20/government-infrastructure-is-inefficient-everywhere/ 'Government Infrastructure Is Inefficient Everywhere'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 20 March 2014.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2014/02/06/the-school-computer-mania/ 'The School Computer Mania'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 6 February 2014.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.themoralliberal.com/2013/11/22/privatizing-the-transportation-security-administration/ 'Privatizing the Transportation Security Administration'], ''The Moral Liberal'', 22 November 2013.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424127887323478004578304372344816256 'Take the Public-Private Road to Efficiency'], ''Wall Street Journal'', 19 February 2013.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/infrastructure-projects-to-fix-the-economy-dont-bank-on-it/2011/10/18/gIQAgtZi3L_story.html 'Opinion: Infrastructure projects to fix the economy? Don’t bank on it'], ''Washington Post'', 21 October 2011.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/commentary-its-time-to-reform-unemployment-insurance-laws/2011/07/05/gIQAVVAFKI_story.html 'Commentary: It’s time to reform unemployment insurance laws'], ''Washington Post'', 17 July 2011.
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*Chris Edwards, [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/08/11/AR2006081101566.html 'Federal Pay: Myth and Realities'], ''Washington post'', 13 August 2006.
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==Affiliations==
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*[[Cato Institute]]
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*[[Democracy Institute]]
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==Notes==
 
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Latest revision as of 16:50, 22 July 2014

Chris Edwards is the director of tax policy studies at the Cato Institute and a top expert on federal and state tax and budget issues.

A former senior economist on the congressional Joint Economic Committee examining tax, budget and entrepreneurship issues, he has also worked as a consultant and manager with PricewaterhouseCoopers and as an economist with the Tax Foundation. [1] He currently sits on the Advisory Council of the Democracy Institute[2] and is editor of www.downsizinggovernment.org.[1]

In the Cato Institute's Tax and Budget Bulletin in March 2010, Edwards criticised the trade unions of the growing ‘parasitical public sector’ in defence of the private sector.[3]

Publications

Articles & Opinion

Affiliations

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 People, Cato Institute website. Last accessed 22 July 2014
  2. 'About Us', Democracy Institute website. Last accessed 22 July 2014.
  3. ‘Public Sector Unions’, accessed 23 April 2010