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Spring/Summer 1997

Vol. 17 No. 1

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Walter Williams on affirmative action, Enrique Ghersi on the informal economy in Latin America, and more ...

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Affirmative Action Can’t Be Mended

By Walter E. Williams

Deficits, Defense, and Income Redistribution

By Carlos Seiglie

The Role of Forecasting in Meeting Inflation Targets: The Case of New Zealand

By Gregory B. Christainsen

Mexican Monetary Lessons

By A. James Meigs

The Mexican Peso Crisis: Comment on Meigs

Deposit Insurance Pricing: The Hidden Burden of Premium Rate Volatility

By Sherrill Shaffer

A Regulatory Placebo? Or, the Strange Case of Dr. Kaufman and Mr. Seir

By George Selgin

The Informal Economy in Latin America

By Enrique Ghersi

Book Review

Reputation: Studies in the Voluntary by Daniel B. Klein, ed.

By Richard E. Messick

Property Rights: Understanding Government Takings by Nancie G. Marzulla and Roger J. Marzulla

By James V. DeLong

Mere Creatures of the State? Education, Religion and the Courts: A View from the Courtroom by William Bentley Ball

By John Pickering

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