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  • April 20, 2009
    Policy Analysis
    No. 637
    Bright Lines and Bailouts: To Bail or Not To Bail, That Is the Question
    … not demonstrated that they can successfully implement that standard in practice. Beyond the inconsistencies and implementation problems, financial‐​institution bailout policy has been unwieldy, inequitable, extremely costly, disruptive, and lacking in transparency and oversight. The policy response of bailouts and …
    By Vern McKinley and Gary Gegenheimer
  • September 23, 2008
    Books
    Global Tax Revolution: The Rise of Tax Competition and the Battle to Defend It
    Global Tax Revolution: The Rise of Tax Competition and the Battle to Defend It
    … in the fast-paced global economy. Rather than idly complaining about jobs and capital moving offshore, this book argues that policymakers need to embrace major tax reforms to ensure rising standards of living for Americans in the years ahead. What …
    By Chris Edwards and Daniel J. Mitchell
  • February 29, 2008
    Policy Analysis
    No. 611
    Parting with Illusions: Developing a Realistic Approach to Relations with Russia
    … genuine—if limited— recovery from the collapse of the 1990s; Washington lacks sufficient leverage to compel Russian acquiescence to its policy preferences; and On a number of critical foreign policy issues, there is no clear community of interests that allows …
    By Nikolas Gvosdev
  • January 15, 2008
    Policy Analysis
    No. 608
    Cracks in the Foundation: NATO’s New Troubles
    The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is beginning to fracture. Its members, sharing the triumphalism that underpinned U.S. foreign policy after the Cold War, took on burdens that have proved more difficult than expected. Increasingly, they are failing to meet …
    By Stanley Kober
  • January 1, 2008
    Books
    New Frontiers in Free Trade: Globalization’s Future and Asia’s Rising Role
    New Frontiers in Free Trade: Globalization’s Future and Asia’s Rising Role
    About the Book Razeen Sally argues forcefully that international trade policy has lost its way. Trade policy has become disconnected from 21st century business and consumer realities. The World Trade Organization and free trade agreements have outdated negotiating models and …
    By Razeen Sally
  • December 5, 2007
    Policy Analysis
    No. 605
    The Public Education Tax Credit
    … the need for intrusive government regulations that create political and market liabilities for school choice policies. To date, school choice policy has spread and grown only slowly, in part because of inadequate legislation. Existing school choice laws fall short in …
    By Adam B. Schaeffer
  • November 25, 2007
    Books
    Healthy Competition: What's Holding Back Health Care and How to Free It
    Healthy Competition: What’s Holding Back Health Care and How to Free It
    … Deborah Haas-Wilson, Smith College, in New England Journal of Medicine “Healthy Competition…is a valuable challenge to the health policy community to take health policy debates to a moral plane where consumer welfare and individual freedom are given more …
    By Michael F. Cannon and Michael D. Tanner
  • November 5, 2007
    Policy Analysis
    No. 603
    What Can the United States Learn from the Nordic Model?
    Some policymakers in the United States and Europe argue that it is possible to enjoy economic growth and also have a large welfare state. These advocates for bigger government claim that the so‐​called Nordic Model offers the best of …
    By Daniel J. Mitchell
  • September 13, 2007
    Policy Analysis
    No. 600
    Taiwan’s Defense Budget: How Taipei’s Free Riding Risks War
    … seems largely uninterested in defending itself. Taiwan’s political leaders are creating the worst possible combination: the provocative cross‐​strait policy of President Chen Shui‐​bian and the opposition‐​dominated legislature’s irresponsible policy on defense spending. That is a …
    By Justin Logan and Ted Galen Carpenter
  • June 27, 2007
    Books
    The Improving State Of The World
    The Improving State Of The World
    … Assessment Division of the National Commission on Air Quality and a consultant to the Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation. He is the author of The Precautionary Principle and Clearing the Air: The Real Story of …
    By Indur M. Goklany
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