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A Legacy of Liberty: 20 Years of Show-Me Institute

A Legacy of Liberty: 20 Years of Show-Me Institute

Feb 11, 2025

Founded in 2005 by Rex Sinquefield, Crosby Kemper III, and Michael Podgursky, the Show-Me Institute has spent two decades championing...

SMI Podcast: Trust and the American Economy – Dr. David Rose

SMI Podcast: Trust and the American Economy – Dr. David Rose

Jan 21, 2021

In this episode, Susan Pendegrass is joined by Michael Podgursky and David Rose. Michael Podgursky is a professor of economics...

The Minimum Wage: How it Harms the Workers it’s Meant to Help

The Minimum Wage: How it Harms the Workers it’s Meant to Help

Sep 10, 2015

Dr. Michael Podgursky opened his presentation by reviewing the recently released Show-Me Institute video about the impact of the minimum...

Michael Podgursky, Ph.D., on the Minimum Wage

Michael Podgursky, Ph.D., on the Minimum Wage

Feb 27, 2014

Michael Podgursky, Ph.D., responds to recent arguments to raise the minimum wage. While raising the minimum wage would help a...

The Cost Of Teacher Pensions

The Cost Of Teacher Pensions

Aug 20, 2013

Yesterday, education economist (and Show-Me Institute Board Member) Michael Podgursky had a commentary published in The Washington Times about the costs of teacher pensions...

Missouri Public Schools: Policy Discussion

Missouri Public Schools: Policy Discussion

Jan 17, 2012

On December 6, 2011, the Show-Me Institute was honored to host Saint Louis Public Schools Superintendent Kelvin Adams along with...

Are Missouri Public Schools Failing to Make the Grade?

Are Missouri Public Schools Failing to Make the Grade?

Jan 17, 2012

If you have not done so lately, check out the latest videos on our video page. A couple recent videos: Are...

Milton Friedman Celebration 2010 featuring Michael Podgursky, Susan Feigenbaum and Daniel Thornton

Milton Friedman Celebration 2010 featuring Michael Podgursky, Susan Feigenbaum and Daniel Thornton

Aug 24, 2010

On July 30, 2010, the Show-Me Institute joined many other think tanks around the nation by hosting an event in...

Celebrate Freedom

Celebrate Freedom

Jul 20, 2010

Please join the Show-Me Institute and the John Cook School of Business at Saint Louis University in the fourth annual...

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