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James M. Hohman
Assistant Director of Fiscal Policy
James M. Hohman is assistant director of fiscal policy at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. He holds a degree in economics from Northwood University in Midland, Mich.
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By James M. Hohman
Outsourcing Isn't the Problem
Special favors to bring jobs back not the answer. … more
Comparing Apples to Lemons in Pension Reform
Legislature needs to be transparent about costs. … more
House Pension Reform Savings are Phony
The Senate's plan is much more realistic. … more
Utah Incurred No Pension Reform ‘Transition Costs’
Michigan House Republicans should take note. … more
Michigan Already Diverges From GASB Rules
Full contributions in only two of last 10 years. … more
Teacher Pension Underfunding Hits $22B
Shows need to close fund immediately. … more
Michigan Pension Underfunding Gaps Widen
Another reason MPSERS should be closed now. … more
There Are Options to Address 'Transition Costs'
Plan would shift teachers to new pension system. … more
'Stranded Costs' Will Always Be Paid by Taxpayers
Keep charter school and contract employees out of MPSERS. … more
Tax Foundation Rates Michigan
State climbs 42 spots after eliminating MBT. … more
