2022-07-25 · KET Kentucky Tonight
Work, Wages and Welfare
Television panel
Public engagement
Media and public engagement
Interviews, panels, authored commentary, research coverage, and selected recordings with transcripts.
Interviews and panels
2021-05-12 · WKYT · 4:53
Sam Dick interviews UK researcher Dr. Aaron Yelowitz
Television interview
2020-06-01 · Univision News · 3:51
Recent Protests and COVID-19 Spread
Television interview
2020-05-18 · CNN OutFront · 3:55
Coronavirus Crisis
Television interview
2020-05-11 · KET Kentucky Tonight
Restarting Kentucky's Economy (updated link)
Television panel
2020-04-29 · WKYT · 1:03
UK Professors Study Impact of Social Distancing
Television interview and research coverage
2020-04-29 · LEX18 · 2:10
New Study Shows Thousands of Kentuckians Spared Thanks to Social Distancing
Television interview and research coverage
2020-01-24 · National Public Radio · 3:51
Medicaid Expansion Costs Hit New York - And Other States Are Watching
Radio interview
2019-08-26 · KET Kentucky Tonight
Public Assistance and Government Welfare Programs
Television panel
- Historic KET program URL (updated link)
- Original KET video URL
2017-10-13 · WKYT
Trump Order Will Leave Thousands of Kentuckians Without Insurance Help
Television interview and research coverage
2017-07-27 · KCBS Radio, San Francisco · 4:35
Chipotle, Norovirus, and Sick Leave Policy
Radio interview
2017-05-09 · WKYT/CW Lexington · 5:03
The Impact of the AHCA
Television interview
2017-04-23 · WFPL 89.3
Louisville Home Values Go Up As Inventory Falls, But Is It A Bubble?
Radio interview
2017-01-11 · WKYT · 2:08
How Will Trump's Economic Policies Affect the Pocketbooks of Kentuckians?
Television news interview
2016-12-30 · WKYT/CW Lexington · 4:31
Is There a Death Spiral in Obamacare?
Television interview
2016-11-19 · National Public Radio
In Depressed Rural Kentucky, Worries Mount Over Medicaid Cutbacks
Radio interview
2016-10-20 · WKYT/CW Lexington · 3:13
Kentucky Supreme Court Ruling on Minimum Wage Ordinance in Louisville and Lexington
Television interview
2016-09-30 · Knowledge@Wharton Business Radio · 20:35
Federal Paid Sick Leave for Government Contractors
Radio interview
2016-09-19 · KET Kentucky Tonight
Forecasting the U.S. Economy
Television panel
2016-04-25 · WJIM · 6:44
Menu Mandates and Obesity: A Futile Effort
Radio interview
2015-08-14 · The Steve Gruber Show · 6:59
Obamacare's Not-So-Hidden Tax: Thank You for Smoking
Radio interview
2006-07-27 · CNBC · 3:45
Santa Fe Living Wage Ordinance
Television interview and debate
Events and opening remarks
2017-09-07 · Tax Policy and Economic Growth Conference
Opening Remarks on Tax Policy and Economic Growth
Conference opening remarks
2017-09-01 · Schnatter Institute Research Day
Opening Remarks at Schnatter Institute Research Day
Event opening remarks
Public writing
2022-02-19 · The Hill
Fair Schedule laws fail to deliver for full-time workers
Authored op-ed
2021-08-02 · The Hill
Myth vs. reality in franchising
Authored op-ed
2021-02-08 · IZA World of Labor
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Life Insurance Market Was Minimal
Coauthored commentary
2020-03-12 · The Wall Street Journal
Paid Sick Leave is a Failed Cure
Authored op-ed
2019-11-19 · The Wall Street Journal
Why Obama Stopped Auditing Medicaid
Authored op-ed
2019-08-15 · The Wall Street Journal
ObamaCare's Medicaid Deception
Authored op-ed
2017-11-10 · Lexington Herald-Leader
UK economics institute supports serious debate
Authored op-ed
2017-05-04 · Lexington Herald-Leader
Kentucky Health Insurance Market in Death Spiral
Authored op-ed
Research coverage
2021-06-25 · The Wall Street Journal
Covid Isn't Done Changing the Life Insurance Industry Just Yet
Quoted and research discussed
2021-06-03 · Vox
California mandated masks. Florida opened its restaurants. Did any of it matter?
Quoted and research discussed
2020-10-18 · The Wall Street Journal
With Fewer Covid-19 Restrictions, South's Economy Outperforms the Nation
Quoted and research discussed
2020-05-18 · Vox
Lockdowns worked. Now what?
Quoted and research discussed
2020-05-16 · The New York Times
Coronavirus Cases Slow in U.S., but the Big Picture Remains Tenuous
Quoted and research discussed
2020-05-15 · The Hill
Areas that fail to social distance face 35 times more virus cases, study suggests
Quoted and research discussed
2020-05-15 · The Washington Post
Places without social distancing have 35 times more potential coronavirus spread, study finds
Quoted and research discussed
2020-04-29 · Lexington Herald-Leader
New UK Study Backs Up KY Policy: Health at Home Has Saved 2,000 Lives in State So Far
Quoted commentary
2019-09-11 · The Wall Street Journal
How to Think About Health Coverage
Editorial-board discussion of research
2017-03-29 · The New York Times
Is Obamacare a Lifesaver?
Research coverage
2016-03-23 · The Washington Post
Do D.C. Part-Timers Value Fairness over Flexibility?
Quoted and research discussed
Recorded government testimony
2022-10-26 · Pennsylvania House State Government Committee · 8:04
Improper Payments and Government Waste
Government testimony; Cato recording and authored written testimony
2022-03-16 · U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Small Business Franchising: An Overview of the Industry, SBA’s Role, and Legislative Proposals
Government testimony; official hearing recording and transcript
2014-10-30 · Louisville Metro Council · 31:29
Testimony on Louisville's Proposed Minimum-Wage Ordinance
Government testimony