From the Cover
Reducing Wasteful Incarcerations
Society would benefit from rewarding attorneys for identifying the wrongly and unnecessarily imprisoned.
Some Noodging about Nudging
Four questions about libertarian paternalism.
Researcher Perceptions of Lawful, Concealed Carry of Handguns
Do economists and criminologists differ in their views of firearms’ effects on crime and suicide?
Features
Does Federal Aid Drive College Tuition?
The “greedy colleges” thesis conflicts with how nonprofit universities decide on admissions and pricing.
Infantilization by Regulation
Like helicopter parenting, government policies to protect people from “cognitive biases” risk stunting their ability to avoid and handle mistakes.