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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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Growth and Interaction in the World Economy

The Roots of Modernity

By Angus Maddison

Posted: Monday, April 25, 2005

This monograph explores the causes of the West’s economic growth over the last 2,000 years and contrasts it with the economic history of the rest of the world.
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Harm-Less Lawsuits?

What's Wrong with Consumer Class Actions

By Michael S. Greve

Posted: Monday, April 4, 2005

This monograph describes the origins of consumer class actions and analyzes their theoretical and practical problems.
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Intellectual Property Rights in Frontier Industries

Software and Biotechnology

Edited by Robert W. Hahn

Posted: Wednesday, March 23, 2005

In this volume, leading scholars tackle the debate over intellectual property rights in high-technology industries and express their views on how to improve the current system.
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An Analytic Assessment of U.S. Drug Policy

By David Boyum, Peter Reuter

Posted: Thursday, February 17, 2005

This book concludes that America’s drug policy should be reoriented in several ways to be more effective.
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Rethinking Rehabilitation

Why Can't We Reform Our Criminals?

By David Farabee

Posted: Tuesday, January 11, 2005

This monograph contends that fundamental principles of deterrence are in the long run far more humane than the progressive approaches that are becoming more popular today.
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Income Redistribution from Social Security

By Don Fullerton, Brent D. Mast

Posted: Tuesday, January 4, 2005

The authors assess the importance of knowing as much as possible about how the current Social Security system redistributes money in practice and to whom.
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The Political Economy of World Mass Migration

Comparing Two Global Centuries

By Jeffrey G. Williamson

Posted: Thursday, December 9, 2004

This monograph examines the political economy of immigration backlash and immigration policy in two global centuries.
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Arbitrary and Capricious

The Precautionary Principle in the European Union Courts

By Gary E. Marchant, Kenneth L. Mossman

Posted: Friday, August 6, 2004

This study examines how the European Union has used the precautionary principle in legal decisions.
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