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Index of Leading Environmental Indicators 2006

Eleventh Edition

By Steven F. Hayward

Posted: Friday, April 14, 2006

This edition of the Index highlights the positive trends occurring in key areas including climate change, air quality, water quality, toxic chemicals, and biodiversity in the United States.
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Information Markets

A New Way of Making Decisions

Edited by Robert W. Hahn, Paul C. Tetlock

Posted: Friday, April 7, 2006

This collection of essays provides a state-of-the-art analysis of the potential impact of information markets on public policy and private decision-making.
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Regulation Misled by Misread Theory

Perfect Competition and Competition-Imposed Price Discrimination

By William J. Baumol

Posted: Tuesday, March 14, 2006

This monograph shows that price discrimination not only exists in competitive markets but sometimes is a crucial feature of them.
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In Our Hands

A Plan to Replace the Welfare State

By Charles Murray

Posted: Thursday, January 19, 2006

This book reveals the ineffectiveness of government redistribution plans and offers a radical new approach to social policy.
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The Health Disparities Myth

Diagnosing the Treatment Gap

By Sally Satel, M.D., Jonathan Klick

Posted: Wednesday, January 18, 2006

The authors of this book conclude that differences in treatment vary by race but not because of it.
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A Tough Act to Follow?

The Telecommunications Act of 1996 and the Separation of Powers

By Harold Furchtgott-Roth

Posted: Wednesday, December 21, 2005

How well did the Telecommunications Act of 1996 respond to consumer demands?
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Let Them Eat Precaution

How Politics Is Undermining the Genetic Revolution in Agriculture

By Jay Byrne, Gregory Conko, Jon Entine, Tony Gilland, Thomas Jefferson Hoban, Patrick Moore, Andrew S. Natsios, Martina Newell-McGloughlin, Robert L. Paarlberg, C. S. Prakash, Carol Tucker Foreman

Edited by Jon Entine

Posted: Monday, December 12, 2005

Authors from the United States and the United Kingdom deconstruct the controversies of agricultural biotechnology and offer solutions to the current impasse.
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Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise

Five Steps to a Better Health Care System

By R. Glenn Hubbard, John F. Cogan, Daniel P. Kessler

Posted: Tuesday, September 13, 2005

America's health-care system faces serious challenges, and only drastic reforms will preserve its strengths while correcting its weaknesses.
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Pension Fund Politics

The Dangers of Socially Responsible Investing

Edited by Jon Entine

Posted: Friday, August 12, 2005

Social investing, by both the political left and right, frequently ends up hurting the very people--particularly the economically disadvantaged--that it is supposed to help.
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Two Cheers for Contingent Fees

By Eric Helland, Alexander Tabarrok

Posted: Friday, August 12, 2005

This study finds that contingent fees benefit plaintiffs and do not cause higher awards.
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