Price controls

governmental restrictions on the prices that can be charged for goods and services

Commentary Cities, Economics New York, New York City
Feb 01 2026
Instacart’s New NYC Fee Teaches the Meddling Left a Much-Needed Economics Lesson
By Santiago Vidal Calvo Read More
Amicus Brief Governance, Health
Jan 22 2026
Amicus Brief: Janssen Pharmaceuticals v. Kennedy
By Ilya Shapiro, Trevor Burrus, James R. Copland Read More
Commentary Economics Tax & Budget
Jan 13 2026
Credit Card Caps Are Just Price Controls by Another Name
By Allison Schrager Read More
Commentary Economics Tax & Budget, Elections
Nov 04 2024
America’s Free-Lunch Economy Is Over
By Allison Schrager Read More
Issue Brief Health
Jun 18 2024
How to Deliver Lower Prices for Seniors A Market-Based Reform for Expensive Drugs with Limited Competition
By Theo Merkel Read More
Commentary Culture Culture & Society
Mar 17 2023
Insurance Companies Are Quietly Fleeing California
By Steven Greenhut Read time 1 mins Read More
Commentary Economics
Feb 08 2022
Price Controls Are Disastrous. Just Ask South America.
By Alex Horenstein, Noah Williams Read time 1 mins Read More
Issue Brief Cities Housing
Jan 08 2020
Issues 2020: Rent Control Does Not Make Housing More Affordable
By Michael Hendrix Read time 17 mins Read More
Commentary Health Healthcare
Jul 22 2019
'Medicare for All': The Hype v. Maryland's Reality
By Chris Pope Read time 3 mins Read More