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Eminent Domain Issues

Eminently Unjust

by Richard A. Epsteinvia Hoover Digest
Friday, June 27, 2008

Give government too much discretion in eminent-domain cases, and you’ll get not justice or efficiency but favoritism and intrigue. By Richard A. Epstein.

Blowing Bubbles

by Richard A. Posnervia Hoover Digest
Friday, June 27, 2008

The mortgage crisis is a burst bubble, a failure of intelligence, and a rich psychological case study. What to do about it? Perhaps nothing. By Richard A. Posner.

Subprime-mortgage meltdown by Becker

Foundation Damage

by Gary S. Beckervia Hoover Digest
Friday, June 27, 2008

The subprime-mortgage meltdown illustrates a secondary failure—that of individuals to accept responsibility for their decisions. By Gary S. Becker.

Windows of Opportunity

by F. Scott Kieffvia Hoover Digest
Friday, June 27, 2008

The market will do a much better job of regulating Microsoft than government ever would. By F. Scott Kieff.

What Price Ignorance?

by Thomas Sowellvia Hoover Digest
Friday, June 27, 2008

Hugo Chávez of Venezuela seems surprised that price controls don’t work. They never do. By Thomas Sowell.

Pay to Stay

by Gary S. Beckervia Hoover Digest
Friday, June 27, 2008

Is it so outlandish to suggest that we sell the right to live in the United States? Outlandish or not, such a policy would benefit legal and illegal immigrants alike. By Gary S. Becker.

Personal income tax burden as a percentage of GDP

The Coming Tax Hike

by John F. Cogan, R. Glenn Hubbardvia Hoover Digest
Friday, June 27, 2008

Letting the Bush tax cuts expire would wreak havoc on our economy—while doing virtually nothing to shrink the deficit. By John F. Cogan and R. Glenn Hubbard.

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A Better Approach To Foreign Aid

by Justin Muzinich, Eric Werkervia Policy Review
Monday, June 2, 2008

Private development finance is vital

Chicken Little is worried about the trade deficiit

Why We Trade

by Russ Robertsvia Hoover Digest
Friday, April 18, 2008

Imports bad, exports good—how long must we endure this skewed logic? By Russell Roberts.

The Taxman Cometh

by Gary S. Beckervia Hoover Digest
Friday, April 18, 2008

Why do so many people so obediently pay what they owe? By Gary S. Becker.

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