Anne Philpot

Anne Philpot was a legal research associate at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Her research focused on government favoritism towards particular businesses and industries. Anne has coauthored a number of policy briefs and her work has appeared in The Washington Post, Law360, and US News & World Report.
Latest Work
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Publication
CON Laws in 2020: About the Update
- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Canceling Spectator Sports Won’t Cancel Cash-Strapped Taxpayers’ Stadium Debt
- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Working Papers Working Papers
Outlawing Favoritism: The Economics, History, and Law of Anti-Aid Provisions in State Constitutions
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Now is the Time to Eliminate Certificate-of-Need Laws that Limit Hospital Resources and Space for Patients
Hospital staff, not state administrators, should decide how many beds a facility needs.

- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
On the Anniversary of the Amazon HQ2 and Foxconn Deals, the End of Subsidies May Be in Sight
Interstate compacts can end the insanity of this mutually destructive arms race

- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Adapting 4th Amendment Standards To Connected Tech
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
When Wrigley Got Lights

- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
NFL Kickoff Game Showcases Right Way to Play Football
- | Government Spending Government Spending
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
St. Louis Should Not Succumb to Subsidizing Its New MLS Stadium

- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Floridians Will Now Have More Access to Greater Quality, Lower Cost Health Care

Latest Work
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Publication
CON Laws in 2020: About the Update
- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Canceling Spectator Sports Won’t Cancel Cash-Strapped Taxpayers’ Stadium Debt
- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Working Papers Working Papers
Outlawing Favoritism: The Economics, History, and Law of Anti-Aid Provisions in State Constitutions
- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Now is the Time to Eliminate Certificate-of-Need Laws that Limit Hospital Resources and Space for Patients
Hospital staff, not state administrators, should decide how many beds a facility needs.

- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
On the Anniversary of the Amazon HQ2 and Foxconn Deals, the End of Subsidies May Be in Sight
Interstate compacts can end the insanity of this mutually destructive arms race

- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Adapting 4th Amendment Standards To Connected Tech
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
When Wrigley Got Lights

- | Corporate Welfare Corporate Welfare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
NFL Kickoff Game Showcases Right Way to Play Football
- | Government Spending Government Spending
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
St. Louis Should Not Succumb to Subsidizing Its New MLS Stadium

- | Healthcare Healthcare
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Floridians Will Now Have More Access to Greater Quality, Lower Cost Health Care
