Laura Arce

Research Associate

Laura Arce is a Research Associate at the American Institute for Economic Research.

She graduated Cum Laude from Universidad Francisco Marroquín with a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations and holds a Master’s degree in Economics from Troy University. She is a former Graduate Research Fellow at AIER and enjoys talking anything economics, public choice, and sports.

Why Big Oil Is Now Fighting to Keep the Inflation Reduction Act Alive

Fossil fuel companies shifted big investments into technologies that capture not just carbon, but big subsidies and tax breaks.

Why Big Oil Is Now Fighting to Keep the Inflation Reduction Act Alive

The End of the Olympics?

"Politicians, at least when they pitch the idea, seem to be buoyed by with high public support for the bids….citizens turn sour when they start to notice the high price…

The End of the Olympics?

Messi is Moving to Miami: Who’s the Biggest Winner?

"Many would argue that this is problematic for the average fan who is not able to afford to pay for tickets. Is it fair that the die-hard fans, who have…

Messi is Moving to Miami: Who’s the Biggest Winner?

Is There Any Such Thing as Legislation Anymore?

"With congressional opposition to a legislative approach clear, the Administration decided to work through the Department of Education to use the HEROES Act to accomplish administratively what they had been…

Is There Any Such Thing as Legislation Anymore?