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A CCAP Conversation with Matthew Crawford

Edit Forbes 06 Apr 2016
Richard Vedder and Josh Distel recently chatted with Matthew Crawford. Matthew is the author of Shop Class as Soulcraft. An Inquiry Into the Value of Work and The World Beyond Your Head. On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction ... ....

Madness Does Not End in March

Edit Forbes 04 Apr 2016
Richard Vedder recounts the scandals surrounding college athletics as the nation readied to watch North Carolina and Villanova go head to head ... ....

Best Value or Best Quality?

Edit Forbes 30 Mar 2016
Richard Vedder discusses the new Best Value Colleges rankings from Forbes ... ....

Ohio econ prof Richard Vedder says we must learn from past economic mistakes

Edit Pittsburgh Tribune Review 12 Mar 2016
Richard Vedder is an Ohio University economics professor, author and an adjunct scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. He spoke to the Trib regarding the ... ....

AP-NY--NYC Daybook,CORRECTION,ADVISORY, NY

Edit The Oklahoman 08 Mar 2016
08 6.00 PM NYU Wagner / Century Foundation host 'Public college should be free' debate - NYU Wagner and The Century Foundation host first event of the 'Debates of the Century' series, with University of Wisconsin-Madison professor of educational policy and sociology Sara Goldrick-Rab and Center for College Affordability and Productivity Director Richard Vedder debating the proposition that 'Public college should be free'....

NYU Wagner and Century Foundation announce “Debates of the Century” (NYU - New York University)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Mar 2016
(Source. NYU - New York University). NYU Wagner and The Century Foundation are proud to co-sponsor a series of free 'Debates of the Century' on ... (at the corner of Houston Street), 2nd Floor, New York, N.Y ... The first of the debates, March 8, will feature Sara Goldrick-Rab, professor of educational policy and sociology at University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Richard Vedder, director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity....

This might be why the Bank of Japan hit the panic button

Edit Business Insider 18 Feb 2016
The Fix Is In How US States Compare to Foreign Countries in Size and GDP Professor Richard Vedder on the Great Depression "Monopoly" Goes ......

Saudi Arabia is facing a major dilemma

Edit Business Insider 17 Feb 2016
As the Federal Reserve concluded its quantitative easing program and began planning for interest rate hikes in late 2014, the Bank of Russia ended the ruble’s peg to the U.S. dollar on expectations for the U.S. dollar to continue to appreciate ... dollar. But because oil is U.S ... Note ... The Fix Is In How US States Compare to Foreign Countries in Size and GDP Professor Richard Vedder on the Great Depression "Monopoly" Goes Cashless ... ....

Here's why negative interest rates won't work

Edit Business Insider 17 Feb 2016
It is now just a matter of time before the US central bank follows the central banks of Japan, the EU, Denmark, Sweden and Switzerland in setting negative rates on reserve deposits. The goal of such rates is to force banks to lend their excess reserves ... Yet, there is an old adage ... Note ... The Fix Is In How US States Compare to Foreign Countries in Size and GDP Professor Richard Vedder on the Great Depression "Monopoly" Goes Cashless ... ....

Plenty to blame for college debt

Edit The Columbus Dispatch 14 Feb 2016
I respond to the Feb. 6 letter “College students inherit burden of debt” from John Hamler. I write this as a parent who, together with my wife, recently paid for our four children to attend and graduate from four separate public universities in Ohio ... Much of my analysis has been well-documented in your newspaper in articles written by the distinguished economics professor from Ohio University, Richard Vedder ... HOWARD A. TRAUL II....

Senate should pass audit bill

Edit The Columbus Dispatch 12 Feb 2016
Unsurprisingly, higher education is said to be unenthusiastic about this prospect ... But Rep ... Arguments against H.B ... Gov. Mary Taylor. Objection No ... Higher-education costs aren’t kept down by market-based incentives that work elsewhere in the economy to keep costs down and productivity up, noted Richard Vedder, an Ohio University distinguished professor of economics emeritus who directs The Center for College Affordability and Productivity ... ....

Universities could face performance audits

Edit The Columbus Dispatch 06 Feb 2016
Backers included Richard Vedder, a conservative Ohio University economics professor who directs a national research group, the Center for College Affordability and Productivity ... Vedder wrote to lawmakers that higher education costs have risen far more than what is explainable by enrollment or inflation ... best interest,” Vedder said....

OHIO’s Washington Policy Forum connects and engages alumni in presidential election discussion (Ohio University)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Feb 2016
(Source. Ohio University). Feb 3, 2016. By Zulfa Rizqiya. Around 60 Ohio University alumni attended a Washington Policy Forum kickoff event in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, Jan ... Among the event's panel is Richard Vedder, OHIO distinguished professor emeritus of economics. Vedder shares his expertise in economic history and public policy and research including the economic issues in American education. Richard E ... and David H ... (noodl....
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