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Economic Theory

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Books and Book Chapters

"Cutting Federal Spending," Chapter 4, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"The Limits of Monetary Policy," Chapter 35, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

Cato Studies

"Reflections on Communism Twenty Years after the Fall of the Berlin Wall," by Paul Hollander, Development Policy Analysis no. 11, November 2, 2009

"Thinking Clearly about Economic Inequality," by Will Wilkinson, Policy Analysis no. 640, July 14, 2009

"Financial Crisis and Public Policy," by Jagadeesh Gokhale, Policy Analysis no. 634, March 23, 2009

"Paul Krugman's Nostalgianomics: Economic Policies, Social Norms, and Income Inequality," by Brink Lindsey, White Paper, February 9, 2009

"Greenspan's Monetary Policy in Retrospect," by David R. Henderson and Jeffrey Hummel, Briefing Paper no. 109, November 3, 2008

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Articles and Newsletters

"The Misuse of Economic History: Flawed Analogies with Japan's "Liquidity Trap" and the Great Depression," by Alan Reynolds, Cato Journal, vol. 29 no. 3, Fall 2009.

"The Undemanding Ethics of Capitalism," by William A. Niskanen, Cato Journal, vol. 29 no. 3, Fall 2009.

"Peter Bauer and the Failure of Foreign Aid," by Andrei Shleifer, Cato Journal, vol. 29 no. 3, Fall 2009.

"How to Turn a Recession into a Depression," by William A. Niskanen, Cato Policy Report, March/April 2009.

"The Troubling Return of Keynesianism," by Ike Brannon and Chris Edwards, Tax & Budget Bulletin no. 52, January 2009. (PDF, 62kb., 2pp.)

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Opinion and Commentary

"Celebrate Fall of Wall, Freedom Every Day," by Doug Bandow, Detroit News, November 9, 2009

"The Road From Serfdom," by Marian L. Tupy, The American, November 7, 2009

"The Spirit of 1989," by Doug Bandow, American Spectator, November 6, 2009

"Murderous Idealism," by Paul Hollander, Washington Post, November 2, 2009

"Twenty Years Later: Why the Berlin Wall Fell," by Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar, Times of India, October 25, 2009

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Events

"A New Course for Antitrust," June 16, 2009 [Policy Forum]

"The Financial Fix — Limited Purpose Banking," June 8, 2009 [Policy Forum]

"Brother, Can You Spare A Trillion? - Lessons from the New Deal and Great Depression," June 1, 2009 [Conference]

"Reflections of a Political Economist: Selected Articles on Government Policies and Processes ," November 22, 2008 [Book Forum]

"Market Reforms and Reelection: Are They Compatible?," March 4, 2008 [Policy Forum]

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Multimedia

Daily Podcast "Money, Greed and God" featuring Jay W. Richards, November 13, 2009 [Flash Audio, 09:53]

Weekly Video Vladimir Bukovsky discusses the legacy of the Soviet Union. November 4, 2009 [Flash Video, 07:41]

Daily Podcast "Ayn Rand and the World She Made" featuring Anne C. Heller, November 3, 2009 [Flash Audio, 05:14]

Daily Podcast "Peter Bauer and the Economics of Prosperity" featuring James A. Dorn, November 2, 2009 [Flash Audio, 07:20]

Daily Podcast "Knowledge, Power and Financial Crisis" featuring Arnold Kling, October 1, 2009 [Flash Audio, 07:57]

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