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In the latest issue of Regulation magazine, M. Todd Henderson reviews last year’s brouhaha over health insurance and birth control. According to Henderson, lost in the firestorm about religion and feminism were larger lessons about health care policy and regulation. Also in this issue, Cato scholar Richard L. Gordon argues that new federal efforts to cut emissions are the result of longstanding legal and judicial mandates, not a sudden Obama administration push.
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The Cato Institute tops a new measure of think tank performance in the United States, according to a recent report. Cato bested all other U.S. think tanks in the main category of “Aggregate Profile per Dollar Spent.” “I’m grateful to the Center for Global Development for showing that Cato gives its sponsors something I wish government gave more of to taxpayers: bang for the buck,” said Cato CEO John Allison.
Immigration: Government Can Only Regulate Legal Markets
April 19, 2013.
Heritage Immigration Study Fatally Flawed
April 4, 2013.
Tiered Guest Workers – Preliminary Details & Observations
April 1, 2013.
Many Family-Sponsored Immigrants Are Workers Too
March 29, 2013.
Immigrants Are Attracted to Jobs, Not Welfare
March 25, 2013.
Immigrant Welfare Use – A Response to “The Cost of Cheap Labor”
March 21, 2013.
The Sequestration Immigration Scare
February 26, 2013.
How Does Immigration Impact Wages?
February 14, 2013.
America Does Not Have a ‘Genius Glut’
February 12, 2013.
Migration Opportunities for Lower-Skilled Workers
February 5, 2013.
The Good and Bad of the Immigration Reform Blueprint
January 28, 2013.
Driver’s Licenses for Unauthorized Immigrants
January 9, 2013.
A SANE Immigration Reform Proposal
December 6, 2012.
Immigrants Did Not Take Your Job
November 2, 2012.
Immigrants Are Important for Disaster Reconstruction
October 30, 2012.
Lifting the Cuban Travel Ban Is Good for U.S.
October 16, 2012.
Will A Housing Recovery Reignite Hispanic Immigration?
August 8, 2012.
TRUST Act Builds Wall Around Secure Communities
July 6, 2012.
Arizona and the Supreme Court: Round One
June 25, 2012.
Obama Administration Adopts De Facto Dream Act
June 15, 2012.
Selling Work Visas: Auctions or a Tariff?
May 16, 2012.
May 15, 2012.
Alabama Business Death Penalty
May 11, 2012.
Unlawful Presence Waivers Are Not Amnesty
May 2, 2012.
Incentives for Unauthorized Immigration Remain
April 25, 2012.