Miles Pollard

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Miles Pollard is an economic policy analyst with the Center for Data Analysis at The Heritage Foundation.

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BIOGRAPHY

Miles Pollard is an economic policy analyst at The Heritage Foundation’s Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies, focusing on industrial policy, trade, energy, critical supply chains, and the economic foundations of a flourishing society.

His research examines U.S. reindustrialization as a function of how fiscal sustainability, energy reliability, and regulatory burdens affect sectors like maritime shipbuilding, semiconductor manufacturing, critical minerals, and household affordability. He has also written on the intersection of economic policy and strategic competition, with a focus on China’s growing global influence.

Pollard’s work has appeared in The Daily Signal, RealClearPolicy, RealClearWorld, The National Interest, The Washington Examiner, and other outlets. His research on space, cyber, and health policy has also been published in the Pepperdine Policy Review, where he served as Editor-in-Chief. He earned his Master of Public Policy from Pepperdine University, with concentrations in economic policy and national security, and holds bachelor’s degrees in economics and international studies from the University of West Florida.

Summary

Miles Pollard is an economic policy analyst at The Heritage Foundation’s Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies.

His research focuses on industrial policy, trade, energy, critical supply chains, and U.S. reindustrialization.

His work has appeared in The Daily Signal, RealClearPolicy, RealClearWorld, The National Interest, and The Washington Examiner.

LATEST

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    China’s Complex Economic Ties With Niger

    Miles Pollard | Payton Kleidon
    China’s economic relationship with Niger is becoming deeper and more complicated. As of May 2026, Beijing expanded zero-tariff treatment to imports from 53 African countries with diplomatic ties to China, excluding only Eswatini, which recognizes Taiwan. For Niger, a junta-led landlocked state that needs both outside financing and export revenue, that offer comes at a…
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    Opportunities for Improvement in the Senate’s Housing Act

    Miles Pollard
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    The Truth About Glyphosate: Genuine Concerns and Sobering Realities

    Miles Pollard
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    SCOTUS Removes IEEPA Tariffs From Toolbox, Now Is Time for the BAT

    Miles Pollard
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    Mamdani’s Millionaire Tax Would Zap NYC’s Dynamism

    Nicole Huyer | Miles Pollard
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    How to Help Small Businesses, Hurt Mamdani All at Once

    Miles Pollard | Nicole Huyer
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    $828 Billion Short, NATO’s Path Back Starts With 5 Percent—and a Long Memory

    Miles Pollard
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    The 7 Tools Trump Needs to Win the Trade War With China

    Miles Pollard
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    Inflation Is the New Tax on Georgia Families

    Ashley DeVore | Miles Pollard
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    Phoenix on Fire: Rising Prices Burn Arizonans

    Nicole Huyer | Miles Pollard
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    Inflation Has Neutered the Underdogs

    Alexander Gonzales | Miles Pollard
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    This Calculator Tells You the Size of Inflation’s Bite Into Your Household Budget

    Nicole Huyer | Miles Pollard
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    Energy Innovation Is Key to Prosperity

    Miles Pollard | Richard Stern
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    Are Soft-on-Crime Policies Jacking Up Car Insurance Premiums?

    Caden Wolf | Miles Pollard
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    In California, Newsom’s Energy Experiment Goes Awry

    Miles Pollard | Hope Canlas
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    Examining the High Costs and Questionable Gains of ‘Green’ Policies as Earth Day Approaches

    Miles Pollard | Hope Canlas