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In the new issue of Cato Policy Report, Cato President and CEO John A. Allison argues that the Federal Reserve is increasing the long-term risk in our financial system through both its monetary and regulatory policies. Also in this issue, James D. Gwartney looks at the incomplete “public choice revolution,” and explains how mainstream economics is leaving both current students and the general public with a misleading, false, and romantic view of government and the operation of the democratic political process.
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News reports from China and France confirm that labor compensation is constantly rising.
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More Bang for Your Buck
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.
August 23, 2007.
Buy Time and Pray for a Miracle
August 22, 2007.
August 21, 2007.
Who Will Author the Petraeus Report?
August 15, 2007.
August 15, 2007.
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August 9, 2007.
What Does Hillary Think about Taiwan?
August 3, 2007.
Department of “This Isn’t News”
July 31, 2007.
How Clever Is ‘Al Qaeda in Iraq’?
July 26, 2007.
July 17, 2007.
Who’s Causing Trouble in Iraq?
July 16, 2007.
You Are Entitled to Your Own Opinions…
July 5, 2007.
Failed States and Nutty Claims
June 19, 2007.
Now Where Have I Seen *That* Before?
June 19, 2007.
And These Folks Are Our Friends…
June 15, 2007.
June 14, 2007.
June 6, 2007.
Presidents Say the Darnedest Things
May 30, 2007.
May 30, 2007.
Strategic Myopia, the Ongoing Saga
May 8, 2007.
Sunni Tribes Pushing Back on Al Qaeda…in 2003
May 3, 2007.
Auerswald on “The Irrelevance of the Middle East”
May 1, 2007.