Archive for Samuel R. Staley
Samuel Staley is associate director of the DeVoe Moore Center at Florida State University, where he teaches urban economics, urban planning, and economic development.
Taxi Regulation and the Failures of Progressivism
As the American people head into another election year some will be puzzled by the rise and the staying power of Progressive ideals—according to which government manages the private economy supposedly for the social welfare. But in truth they’ve been operating at the local level for more than a century. Overestimating the power of Progressive [...]
4Jan2012 | Samuel R. Staley | 2 comments | ContinuedHow Cities Put the Brakes on Taxicabs
Sam Staley is vice president for research at Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions in Dayton, Ohio, directs the Urban Futures Program for the Los Angeles-based Reason Public Policy Institute, and has more than ten years of experience in local government consulting. The lifeblood of any economy is its people. Human progress ultimately springs from [...]
1Mar1998 | Samuel R. Staley | 0 comments | ContinuedWomen and the Market
Sam Staler is a free-lance writer and graduate student in economics at Wright State University in Dayton. Ohio. His articles have appeared in the Chicago Tribune. the Houston Post, the Santa Ana Register (CA). The Times of the Americas, and several other papers. The U.S. economy is faced with one of the most difficult challenges [...]
1Apr1987 | Samuel R. Staley | 0 comments | Continued-
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