Examining some of the special ethical dimensions of work, the contributors look at the basic issues of the labor market and offer some controversial alternatives to conventional ways of understanding that market. Morality and Work confronts issues with a bold, candid approach that is sometimes unsettling but always thought-provoking.

The Endangered Species Act often threatens the very animals it is intended to protect. By Hoover fellow Terry L. Anderson.

The Internet revolution has enriched our lives in many ways. Now it may be about to give us something even more valuable than e-mail or online shopping: smaller government. Hoover fellow Gary S. Becker explains.

Claiming to promote cleaner air, in the early 1990s the Environmental Protection Agency began requiring the nation’s oil refiners to blend oxygenated additives into their gasoline, and a substance called MTBE soon became the dominant additive at gas pumps. Now we’re learning that MTBE, which is seeping into much of the nation’s water supply, is itself a dangerous pollutant. Hoover media fellow Deroy Murdock on another fine mess the EPA has gotten us into.