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Winter 2014
Cato Journal

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Political Bubbles: Financial Crises and the Failure of American Democracy by Nolan McCarty, Keith Poole, and Howard Rosenthal
… interests. That framework is used to explain the development of “political bub- bles,” which are defined as “a set of policy biases that foster and amplify the market behaviors that generate financial crises.” It should be clear from this definition …
By Mark A. Calabria
October 19, 2012
Blog

The Political Novel for this Election Season
… blend of larger‐than‐life characters and prescient political narrative: it’s intelligent satire, true on both the human and policy dimensions. The author—a Hollywood TV/film writer by day—may well become this generation’s Christopher Buckley. In …
By Ilya Shapiro
July 21, 2010
News Releases

Clearinghouses for Derivatives Fail to Deter Excessive Risks, Costs
… these two risks. After demonstrating that resolving and replacing defaulted trades is the primary resolution problem facing both market structures, the paper lays out an auction alternative designed to address this issue.Click here to read the full policy analysis.
November 2, 2009
Forbes

Increasing Risk, Hurting Patients
… negligence or substandard care; claims‐free physicians are rewarded with premium credits. In some cases, as in anesthesiology, some insurance policies dictate very specific evidence‐based standards of care that must be used for coverage to apply. These financial arrangements …
By Shirley Svorny
September 10, 2009
New York Post

All Sizzle, No Substance
… benefits your insurance must have, even if you don’t want those benefits or they boost the cost of your policy. Obama also claimed about the new public option, more properly called a government‐run insurance program, “No one would …
By Michael D. Tanner
May 14, 2007
Blog

Landlords Drafted into War on Illegal Immigration
… It requires apartment managers to verify that renters are U.S. citizens or legal immigrants before leasing to them. A policy like this doubles‐down on the error of enlisting employers into immigration law enforcement, and it shows how immigration …
By Jim Harper
Fall 1997
Regulation

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Universal Access in Hindsight
Fall 1997
Regulation

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New Light on Homelessness
Fall 1997
Regulation

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Excessive Merit
Jan/Feb 1981
Regulation

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Barbering in Arizona
Jan/Feb 1981
Regulation

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OSHA and Benefit/Cost
Jan/Feb 1981
Regulation

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Inflation and the NLRB
Jan/Feb 1981
Regulation

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Compensation Programs
Mar/Apr 1978
Regulation

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Deregulating Telecommunications: Sorting Out Mixed Signals
By Stanley M. Besen
May 1, 2025
Blog

100 Days of Testing the Limits of Presidential Power
In his first 100 days since inauguration, Donald Trump has systematically overstepped the constitutional and legal constraints on his power and attacked the legitimacy of the courts when they’ve moved to stop him.
By Walter Olson

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Spring 2025

Political Bubbles: Financial Crises and the Failure of American Democracy by Nolan McCarty, Keith Poole, and Howard Rosenthal

The Political Novel for this Election Season

Clearinghouses for Derivatives Fail to Deter Excessive Risks, Costs

Increasing Risk, Hurting Patients

All Sizzle, No Substance

Landlords Drafted into War on Illegal Immigration

Universal Access in Hindsight

New Light on Homelessness

Excessive Merit

Barbering in Arizona

OSHA and Benefit/Cost

Inflation and the NLRB

Compensation Programs

Deregulating Telecommunications: Sorting Out Mixed Signals

100 Days of Testing the Limits of Presidential Power