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Madden's Measure

Wyoming’s fiscal challenges aren’t unique, just our failed approach

Analysis
January 26, 2021 by Michael Madden 7 Comments

West Virginia’s politics and economy look a lot like Wyoming’s, but it’s fiscal profile is much healthier because of diversification.

The unsupportable cost of Wyoming’s tax giveaways

Analysis
January 19, 2021 by Michael Madden 5 Comments

Wyoming has more than its fair share special-interest tax exemptions, and they cost the state millions it can no longer afford.

Can Wyoming afford to pay its ‘excess tax capacity’?

Analysis
January 5, 2021 by Michael Madden 19 Comments

Madden tackles the myth that Wyoming households are unable to pay tax rates similar to those in neighboring states

The one-page solution to Wyoming’s budget crisis

Opinion
December 22, 2020 by Michael Madden 22 Comments

The legislature’s budget and fiscal staff recently prepared a very novel document that merits the attention of every Wyoming lawmaker and citizen.

The costly lessons of Wyoming’s limited revenue diversity

Opinion
December 8, 2020 by Michael Madden 13 Comments

Economist Madden looks at neighboring states to illustrate the importance of diversifying revenue streams.
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