Spring 1992 Vol. 15 No. 2 Subscribe Share Features Policyholder Runs, Life Insurance Company Failures, and Insurance Solvency Regulation By Scott E. Harrington The McCarran-Ferguson Act: Anticompetitive or Procompetitive? By Patricia M. Danzon Regulation and the Automobile Insurance Crisis By J. David Cummins and Mary A. Weiss Should Society Deal with the Earthquake Problem? By Howard Kunreuther, Neil Doherty, and Anne Kleffner Insurance Price Controls, “Affordability,” and Taxation by Regulation The Dutch Disease: Lessons for U.S. Disability Policy By Leo Arts, Richard V. Burkhauser, and Philip de Long Global Warming: The Origin and Nature of the Alleged Scientific Consensus By Richard Lindzen Letters Competing away the Obligation to Serve Identifying Barriers to Voluntary Transactions Accommodating Beneficial Changes Accounting for Costs and Cost Biases Nuclear Power’s Economic Problems Liberal Trade and Antitrust in Developing Nations Currents Straws in the Wind Reviving Life Insurance Sales Policy Advancing the Cable-Telephone Company Debate Politically Correcting Pesticide Exports EPA Steps up “Inforegulatory” Radon Campaign The Costs of Regulation (continued) Readings The Rip-Out Rip-Off Taxing Firms’ Performance Latest Issues Fall 2024 Summer 2024 Spring 2024 Winter 2023–2024
Policyholder Runs, Life Insurance Company Failures, and Insurance Solvency Regulation By Scott E. Harrington
Should Society Deal with the Earthquake Problem? By Howard Kunreuther, Neil Doherty, and Anne Kleffner
The Dutch Disease: Lessons for U.S. Disability Policy By Leo Arts, Richard V. Burkhauser, and Philip de Long