Matthew Bandyk

Pelosi Says: Let's Even The Tax Playing Field

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - October 6, 2009

Is Nancy Pelosi serious about tax reform? more >>

Credit Default Swaps: Risk-Inducing, Or Risk-Stabilizing?

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - October 5, 2009

How much blame should the CDS market get? more >>

Innovation and Auto Manufacturing

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - October 5, 2009

Can be there too much investment in automobile R&D? more >>

Did Urban Planners Cause The Housing Crisis?

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - October 2, 2009

Did smart growth-style land management make the housing bubble worse in some areas? more >>

Obama and the Olympics: An Economic Boost?

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 29, 2009

Would bringing the Olympics to the U.S. really make a difference to the economy? more >>

Barney Frank on Executive Compensation and the Financial Crisis

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 28, 2009

What could convince Frank that pay reform isn't necessary? more >>

Will G-20 Look At Farm Subsidies and Climate Change?

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 25, 2009

The less obvious ways we subsidize global warming. more >>

The Baucus Healthcare Plan: What Small-Business Owners Need to Know

By Matthew Bandyk - Money - September 25, 2009

What business owners should look out for as healthcare reform moves ahead. more >>

Wayne County, Indiana: Don't Blame Economy For High Divorce Rates

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 24, 2009

Does a bad economy mean more divorces? more >>

Federal Reserve Unwinding: Not Until Next Spring?

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 24, 2009

The Fed might not start pulling back into well into 2010. more >>

G20 Talks: Damned If You Do...

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 22, 2009

Protectionism on the rise. more >>

Youth Interest In Entrepreneurship Still Declining

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 21, 2009

Entrepreneurship in era of big government. more >>

Marvel Disney Deal: Copyright Law Complexities

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 20, 2009

Comics on copyright. more >>

Wall Street And Silicon Valley: Not That Different After All

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 18, 2009

Why East Coast finance hates the government, but West Coast green startups love it. more >>

More On Big Boxes Destroying the Competition

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 17, 2009

When do big box retailers hurt the surrounding business community? more >>

10 Cities for Political Junkies

By Matthew Bandyk - Money - September 17, 2009

Where those obsessed with political affairs live. more >>

"Buy American" Provisions Mean the Opposite In Practice

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 16, 2009

Why the US government hurts US businesses when it requires domestic purchases. more >>

Financial Reformers Remember: Market Flaws Can Be Government Flaws

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 14, 2009

As Obama seeks new financial regulation, don't assume that the regulators will be smarter than the market. more >>

Can Democrats Retake Cap And Trade Debate?

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 10, 2009

A new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists shows costs of climate change. more >>

Why Boomers Will Retire More Comfortably Than Their Parents

By Matthew Bandyk - Money - September 10, 2009

This generation still has a lot to look forward to despite financial strains. more >>

Wal-Mart To Destroy Small Businesses, Time Magazine Reports

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 9, 2009

Something Wal-Mart this way comes. more >>

Cap And Trade In Trouble

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 9, 2009

Will the global warming bill fail? more >>

Obama-Brooks Bromance: It's OK To Look Past Ideological Differences

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 8, 2009

What's wrong with the health-care debate and our culture. more >>

On Toy Makers And The Financial Crisis

By Matthew Bandyk - Capital Commerce - September 4, 2009

Why regulations keep failing. more >>

The Perils of Running a Business From Home

By Matthew Bandyk - Money - September 4, 2009

How the IRS and local governments can make life difficult for home-based entrepreneurs. more >>