Elias Tsapelas, Author at Show-Me Institute

Elias Tsapelas earned his Master of Arts in Economics from the University of Missouri in 2016. Before joining the Show-Me Institute, he worked for the State of Missouri's Department of Economic Development and Office of Administration, Division of Budget & Planning. His research interests include economic development, health policy, and budget-related issues.

Elias Tsapelas

House Bill 554 and Taxation

Medicaid Expansion Brings Missouri to a Constitutional Crossroads

Boonville TIF: A Slippery Slope

$40 Million Tax Giveaway in Boonville, Missouri

Will Boonville Repeat the Mistakes of St. Louis and Kansas City?

Do Boonville and Cooper County Need $40 Million?

New Proposed Residential TIF Project in Boonville

Capping LIHTC Isn’t Enough

New TIF is a Bad Deal for Boonville

What Would Daniel Boone (or His Sons) Think of TIF?

Governor Highlights Medicaid Expansion’s Extraordinary Cost

Senate Bill 97 and Online Sales Taxes

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