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  • Summer 2024
    Regulation
    Working Papers
    Working Papers
    Ban the Box Kaestner, Robert, and Xufei Wang, 2024, “Ban‐​the‐​Box Laws: Fair and Effective?” NBER Working Paper no. 32273, March. A recurring topic in Working Papers is criminal justice policy innovation. The goal of these policies is to …
    By Peter Van Doren
  • January 16, 2024
    Blog
    Higher Education in Libertarian Land
    Higher Education in Libertarian Land
    … bullying, and everything else. Each institution operates as it sees fit, subject only to the discipline of the marketplace. This policy regime does not guarantee that Congress and state legislatures will never intervene in higher education; policymakers regulate innumerable activities …
    By Jeffrey Miron
  • September 18, 2023
    Responsible Statecraft
    New Tracking System for US Weapons Use Overseas Could Be Erased in a Heartbeat
    New Tracking System for US Weapons Use Overseas Could Be Erased in a Heartbeat
    The Biden administration recently established a new system for responding to incidents in which a U.S. arms recipient is suspected of using American‐​made weapons to injure or kill civilians. The policy represents the first systematic approach to monitoring …
    By Jordan Cohen and Jonathan Ellis Allen
  • April 26, 2023
    Testimony
    Building Consensus to Address Housing Challenges
    Building Consensus to Address Housing Challenges
    policy implementation. On the other hand, chronic homelessness in Houston declined by 68 percent.6 As one other example of policy limiting housing supply, federal lands policy severely limits the supply of available land for housing in western states that …
    By Vanessa Brown Calder
  • December 23, 2021
    Legal Briefs
    Cope v. Cogdill
    Cope v. Cogdill
    Derrek Monroe, a pretrial detainee in a Texas jail, was placed on suicide watch after repeatedly attempting to strangle himself in his original cell. But prison officials – in contravention of jail policy, official training, and common sense – placed Monroe alone …
    By Clark Neily and Jay Schweikert
  • December 17, 2020
    Blog
    Section 230 and the Whole Internet
    Section 230 and the Whole Internet
    Section 230 shields an ecosystem. Rather than protecting particular platforms or offering separate rules for different sorts of services, it protects all internet intermediaries equally, regardless of their size, purpose, or policies. Under this uniform, predicable arrangement, specific platforms may …
    By Will Duffield
  • August 30, 2019
    Education Next
    Segregation and the School Choice Movement
    Many people support school choice not only out of principle, but based on historical and present reality: public schooling has repeatedly produced repression, exclusion, and other chronic problems.
    By Neal McCluskey
  • February 8, 2019
    San Diego Union-Tribune
    Data Counters U.S. Claim on Asylum Processing
    Before Congress even considers funding a border wall, it should demand answers for why the government will not process asylum seekers at ports.
    By David J. Bier
  • July 6, 2018
    Blog
    Senate Appropriations Committee Report Criticizes Barriers to Marijuana Research
    The Senate Appropriations Committee is “concerned that restrictions associated with Schedule 1 of the Controlled Substance Act effectively limit the amount and type of research that can be conducted on certain Schedule 1 drugs, especially marijuana or its component chemicals and certain synthetic drugs.”
    By Trevor Burrus
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