In order to adopt the policies that improve the efficiency of the tax code, budget hawks should be willing to pay for reforms by passing up tax measures that are more sound bite than sound policy.
The July-August 2008 issue of AEI's newsletter covers geoengineering, urban school reform, the British withdrawal from India, peace in the Middle East, and more.
The promise of "healthy aging" offers significant opportunities for economic growth and development for Europe in the decades ahead--if governments and citizens are willing to grasp them.