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Mutual Needs

by Alvin Rabushkavia Hoover Digest
Friday, October 19, 2007

How to get along with the 1.2 billion people behind the world's soon-to-be largest economy. By Alvin Rabushka.

Beyond Closed Borders

by Jeffrey M. Jonesvia Hoover Digest
Friday, October 19, 2007

Look at the biggest antipoverty success story of recent years—welfare reform—and you might see the makings of a solution to illegal immigration. By Jeffery M. Jones.

Stalling the Start-Ups

by Clark S. Judgevia Hoover Digest
Friday, October 19, 2007

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was bad legislation in even more ways than you might suppose. By Clark S. Judge.

Have Skills, Will Travel

by Gary S. Beckervia Hoover Digest
Thursday, October 18, 2007

Rising high-tech wages in India may reverse some high-tech outsourcing. Talent emigrates in all directions. By Gary S. Becker.

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The Global Savings Puzzle

by Mohamed A. El-Erian, Michael Spencevia Hoover Digest
Thursday, October 18, 2007

We Americans save very little while borrowing a lot from abroad. Should we worry? Not necessarily. By Mohamed A. El-Erian and Michael Spence.

R. James Woolsey is the Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University

Ending the Oil Era: An Interview with R. James Woolsey Jr.

via Defining Ideas
Sunday, July 1, 2007

Reliance on oil is a major environmental concern and national security issue among industrialized nations, particularly the United States, which uses and imports more oil than any other country. Former CIA director and Hoover Institution senior fellow R. James Woolsey Jr. talks about his take on ending the oil era.

Its Own Worst Enemy

by Niall Fergusonvia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Is colonialism to blame for the woes of former colonies? Not in Ghana. By Niall Ferguson.

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Engines of Growth

by Michael Spencevia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Why are China and India growing so fast? Because of the global economy itself. By Michael Spence.

The Case Against the Draft

by Gary S. Beckervia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, June 19, 2007

An argument that was ahead of its time, and remains relevant today. By Gary S. Becker.

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Dollars to Doughnuts

by Jay Bhattacharyavia Hoover Digest
Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Lots of Americans are overweight, but obesity is not a public health crisis. By Jay Bhattacharya.

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