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Health Insurance and Job Creation by the Self-Employed
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| Posted: Friday, August 22, 2008 |
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What effects do health insurance mandates have on the size of small businesses?
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Courting Trouble on Patents
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| Posted: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 |
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The controversial Patent Reform Act would be costly and counterproductive.
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A Spatial Model of the Impact of Bankruptcy Law on Entrepreneurship
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| Posted: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 |
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The predicted probability of starting a business is 25 percent higher in states with higher bankruptcy exemptions than their neighbors relative to states with lower exemptions than their neighbors.
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Shooting Uncle Sam in the Foot
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| Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 |
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Few additional workers would actually be eligible for extended unemployment benefits, and the incentives created by extending them could do long-term harm to the economy.
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The Incidence of a U.S. Carbon Tax
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| Posted: Thursday, January 31, 2008 |
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Carbon taxes are more regressive when annual income is used as a measure of economic welfare than when proxies for lifetime income are used.
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Predicting Tax Reform
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| Posted: Wednesday, August 1, 2007 |
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Despite the frequency of tax changes and their potential importance to investors, there has been relatively little modeling of anticipated tax changes.
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Maxing Out on Debt Hysteria
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| Posted: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 |
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The American household is better off financially than you may think, especially given the media frenzy over rising consumer debt.
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Foreign Investors Prefer Predictability to Democracy
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| Posted: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 |
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A study of recent investment flows says that being a democracy may actually make it harder for a developing country to attract capital from abroad.
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Foreign Direct Investment, Corruption, and Democracy
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| Posted: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 |
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How are factors such as corruption perception and the level of democracy influencing foreign direct investment to developing economies?
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An Empirical Analysis of Middle Class Welfare
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| Posted: Friday, January 19, 2007 |
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Does the Census Bureau's annual population survey present an accurate picture?
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