Grassroot Institute of Hawaii

Removing barriers to Hawaii's prosperity

We produce policy research to promote individual liberty, economic freedom and accountable government.

Since 2001, the Grassroot Institute of Hawaii has helped shape policy debate in Hawaii by providing practical, best-practices research aimed at lowering the cost of living, expanding opportunities and fostering prosperity for all.

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Vacancy tax won't fix housing shortage, new study concludes

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Grateful to work with you for a better Hawaii

Keli'i Akina, Ph.D. November 23, 2023

Property rights, deregulation Lahaina’s best hope

Keli'i Akina, Ph.D. November 20, 2023

Churches and other nonprofits represent housing opportunity

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii November 19, 2023

Let’s not fall for all the Aloha Stadium hype

Keli'i Akina, Ph.D. November 18, 2023

New rules put old Lahaina in rebuilding quandary

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii November 17, 2023

‘Upzoning’ called key to boosting Hawaii’s housing

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii November 17, 2023

Kent recommends applying lessons of Iniki to Lahaina

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii November 16, 2023

Hayashi on a mission to help Hawaii churches provide housing

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii November 15, 2023

Increase tax relief for properties that house Lahaina residents

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii November 15, 2023

Removing barriers to Hawaii's prosperity

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