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What Would Reagan Do?
By Henry Olsen
Posted: Wednesday, November 12, 2008
This is not the first time that conservatives and Republicans have stared into an electoral abyss. [Read More]

Ethical Brands--Turn On, Tune In, Sell Out
By Jon Entine
Posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2008
In the past decade, multinationals have gobbled up ethical brands--with huge benefits to both parties. [Read More]

Sell-Out at the Sierra Club
By Jon Entine
Posted: Tuesday, September 9, 2008
The Clorox partnership fiasco demonstrates poor levels of transparency and weak corporate governance at the Sierra Club. [Read More]

Estimating Trends in U.S. Income Inequality Using the Current Population Survey
The Importance of Controlling for Censoring
By Richard Burkhauser, Shuaizhang Feng, Stephen P. Jenkins, Jeff Larrimore
Posted: Wednesday, September 3, 2008
The upward trend in income inequality prior to 1993 significantly slowed thereafter once researchers controlled for top coding in the public use data and censoring in the internal data. [Read More]

Lieberman Would Be a Bad Veep Choice for McCain
By Henry Olsen
Posted: Wednesday, August 27, 2008
As Lincoln showed, a "war ticket" is not the formula for lasting success. [Read More]

Five Ways to Wreck a Recovery
By Amity Shlaes
Posted: Monday, August 18, 2008
Five non-monetary policy errors, from protectionism to higher taxes, prolonged the Great Depression--and they may prolong our current economic straits. [Read More]

The Strange Death of the Tory Climate Crusade

By Chris Pope, Matthew Sinclair
Posted: Monday, July 28, 2008
Britain�s Conservative Party tried to exploit global warming alarmism and it backfired. Did they learn their lesson? [Read More]

A Question for McCain
By Edward Blum
Posted: Friday, July 25, 2008
John McCain gains nothing by embracing the same flawed civil rights vision as Barack Obama. Instead, he should advocate for colorblind policies. [Read More]

Europe Has an Economics Lesson for Obama
By Henry Olsen
Posted: Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Sen. Barack Obama is visiting a Europe that, over the past decade, has very quietly embraced many market-based reforms. [Read More]

Pension Fund Politics: Do Union "Social Investing" Schemes Benefit Their Workers?
By Jon Entine
Posted: Friday, July 18, 2008
Pension funds are being dragged into treacherous waters where political and moral views threaten clear financial mandates. [Read More]

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