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Cato Journal
An Interdisciplinary Journal of Public Policy Analysis
Volume 17 Number 1, Spring/Summer 1997

Articles

Walter E. Williams
Affirmative Action Can't Be Mended
(PDF, 11 pp., 429 Kb)

Carlos Seiglie
Deficits, Defense, and Income Redistribution
(PDF, 11 pp., 356 Kb)

Gregory B. Christainsen
The Role of Forecasting in Meeting Inflation Targets: The Case of New Zealand
(PDF, 11 pp., 413 Kb)

A. James Meigs
Mexican Monetary Lessons
(PDF, 38 pp., 1,443 Kb)

Roberto Salinas-León
The Mexican Peso Crisis: Comment on Meigs
(PDF, 8 pp., 301 Kb)

Sherrill Shaffer
Deposit Insurance Pricing: The Hidden Burden of Premium Rate Volatility
(PDF, 10 pp., 386 Kb)

George Selgin
A Regulatory Placebo? or, The Strange Case of Dr. Kaufman and Mr. Seir
(PDF, 8 pp., 321 Kb)

Enrique Ghersi
The Informal Economy in Latin America
(PDF, 10 pp., 405 Kb)

Book Reviews

Reputation: Studies in the Voluntary
Daniel B. Klein, ed.
Reviewed by Richard E. Messick
(PDF, 4 pp., 183 Kb)

Property Rights: Understanding Government Takings
Nancie G. Marzulla and Roger J. Marzulla
Reviewed by James V. DeLong
(PDF, 2 pp., 93 Kb)

Mere Creatures of the State? Education, Religion and the Courts: A View from the Courtroom
William Bentley Ball
Reviewed by John Pickering
(PDF, 3 pp., 114 Kb)

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