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Prices, Poverty, and Inequality

Why Americans Are Better Off Than You Think

By Christian Broda, David E. Weinstein

Posted: Friday, November 7, 2008

Adjusting poverty measures to account for the benefits of product improvements reveals that Americans in every income group are better off than they were twenty-five years ago.
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The Poverty of "The Poverty Rate"

Measure and Mismeasure of Want in Modern America

By Nicholas Eberstadt

Posted: Monday, October 6, 2008

Eberstadt contends that the defects of the current poverty rate are not only severe but irremediable.
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Why Groups Go to Extremes

By Cass R. Sunstein

Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2008

Cass R. Sunstein argues that the key to preventing the spread of extremist views is ensuring that like-minded groups encounter a diversity of opinions within civil society.
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Making a Killing

The Deadly Implications of the Counterfeit Drug Trade

By Roger Bate

Posted: Monday, April 28, 2008

In this groundbreaking study, Roger Bate traces the burgeoning international trade in counterfeit pharmaceuticals.
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Religion and the American Future

Edited by Christopher DeMuth, Yuval Levin

Posted: Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Religion and the American Future is a lively, learned dialogue on the role of religion in American society.
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Deconstructing the Republic

Voting Rights, the Supreme Court, and the Founders' Republicanism Reconsidered

By Anthony A. Peacock

Posted: Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Peacock contends that the VRA, as it is currently implemented, undermines the Founders' vision of government by emphasizing racial and ethnic group rights over individual rights.
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The Unintended Consequences of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act

By Edward Blum

Posted: Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Edward Blum charts the degeneration of the Voting Rights Act from a law designed to remove voting barriers for African Americans to a frivolous, costly gerrymandering tool.
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Europe's Coming Demographic Challenge

Unlocking the Value of Health

By Nicholas Eberstadt, Hans Groth

Posted: Thursday, November 15, 2007

Nicholas Eberstadt and Hans Groth outline a plan for Western Europe to capitalize upon its healthy older workforce.
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Biotechnology and the Patent System

Balancing Innovation and Property Rights

By John E. Calfee, Claude Barfield

Posted: Wednesday, September 5, 2007

This book offers a timely discussion of biotechnology patent reform.
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No Remedy Left Behind

Lessons from a Half-Decade of NCLB

Edited by Frederick M. Hess, Chester E. Finn Jr.

Posted: Wednesday, August 1, 2007

This book is a sobering and important look at the nation's basic federal education law governing K-12 schools.
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