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  • February 29, 2008
    Capitol Hill Briefing
    What to Do about Climate Change
    Few topics arouse more passionate debate than climate change. There is broad agreement that humans are affecting the Earth’s temperature, but how can policymakers effectively address climate change while also advancing human well‐​being? Should society focus on reducing …
  • May 30, 2006
    Capitol Hill Briefing
    Health Care University
    Tuesday, May 30 The Basic Economics of Health Care and Insurance Markets FeaturingPeter Van Doren, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute, Former professor of public policy at Princeton, Yale, and UNC–Chapel Hill Public debate about health care is often very ill …
  • February 24, 2004
    Book Forum
    Just Get Out of the Way: How Government Can Help Business in Poor Countries
    A well‐​functioning private sector is the only way to increase economic growth. Yet, to improve the business environment, development experts recommend sophisticated policies that are common in rich countries but that most governments in poor countries cannot successfully implement …
  • October 15, 1998
    Book Forum
    The Promise and Peril of Environmental Justice
    Environmental justice blends the emotionally and politically potent issues of environment and race. Its proponents argue that minority populations are the victims of policies that imperil or harm their health by foisting industrial plants and waste sites on their neighborhoods …
  • Authors
    Joshua Loucks
    Joshua Loucks
    Joshua L. Loucks is a research associate at the Cato Institute, where he specializes in analyzing the economic and budgetary effects of taxation, energy policy, and environmental regulation. Before joining Cato, he was an MA Fellow for the Mercatus Center …
  • Authors
    Inu Manak
    Inu Manak
    Inu Manak was a research fellow at the Cato Institute. She is an expert in international political economy, with a specialization in international trade policy and law. Manak’s research focuses on the World Trade Organization, nonjudicial treaty mechanisms, technical …
  • Authors
    Joshua Shifrinson
    Joshua Shifrinson
    … U.S. grand strategy, and U.S. security policy in Europe and Asia. Shifrinson has published extensively on international security policy, U.S.-Chinese relations, NATO enlargement, U.S.-Russian relations, and nuclear policy. He is the author of Rising …
  • October 8, 2024
    Reception
    Cato Institute Chicago Reception 2024
    Cato Institute Chicago Reception 2024
    Cato Institute Chicago Reception logo Please join us for a cocktail reception and an engaging discussion with Gene Healy, Cato senior vice president for policy and the author of The Cult of the Presidency. The event will be held on …
  • April 6, 2023
    Briefing Paper
    No. 150
    Would New Legislation Actually Make Kids Safer Online?
    Would New Legislation Actually Make Kids Safer Online?
    Over the past few years, an increasing number of headlines displayed disturbing trends and statistics about teenagers’ use of social media. In response, many policymakers have called for regulation to assuage the concerns of friends and constituents. But can government …
    By Jennifer Huddleston
  • Spring 2023
    Regulation
    Book Review: Classified
    Book Review: Classified
    Despite constitutional language stating that all citizens are entitled to equal protection of the laws, the federal, state, and many local governments have adopted policies that classify Americans in certain ways and then use those classifications to treat them differently …
    By George C. Leef
  • April 13, 2020
    Blog
    No Relationship Between Notifiable Diseases and Immigrant Populations
    This blog post is the first in a series to answer the question of whether immigrants spread serious notifiable diseases other than COVID-19 in the United States. This post focuses on all pooled notifiable diseases for which there are vaccination requirements to enter the United States.
    By Alex Nowrasteh and Andrew C. Forrester
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