Vol. 32, No. 1, Spring 2009

Cover Story

The Ominous Employee Free Choice Act This Legislation represents a dramatic departure from previous labor law. By Richard A. Epstein (PDF, 346K )

Features

Law Enforcement

Did the Federal Drinking Age Law Save Lives? In this case, coercive federalism did not improve public welfare. By Jeffrey A. Miron and Elina Tetelbaum (PDF, 3.6M )

Regulatory Reform

Lessons from a Scalper Deregulated markets can punish greed. By David E. Harrington (PDF, 338K )

The Fate of Bush's Regulatory Reforms What will President Obama do with the tools that he's inherited? By Stuart Shapiro (PDF, 524K )

Property

The Myth of Copyright Inefficiency Has the standard textbook model been wrong all these years? By Stan J. Liebowitz (PDF, 434K)

Environment

Discounting the Future Is it equitable to favor tomorrow's wealthier generations over today's poorer generations. By Indur M. Goklany (PDF, 470K)

Corporate Governance

Is "Say on Pay" Justified? Empirical evidence indicates executives do not have outsized control over their compensation. By Stephen M. Bainbridge (PDF, 142K)

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In Review

The Omnivore's Dilemma, reviewed by Tim Stonesifer | A Declaration of Energy Independance, reviewed by Richard L. Gordon | Deregulation, Innovation, and Market Liberalization, reviewed by Richard L. Gordon | The Preemption War, reviewed by Paul H. Rubin | Who Owns Antiquity, reviewed by Jeremy Lott | The Road to Serfdom, reviewed by David R. Henderson | Stealing from Each Other, reviewed by George Leef | Regulation by Litigation, reviewed by George Leef

Briefly Noted

Blocking Animal Biotech, by Henry I. Miller | Bankers Only Listen to Laws, by William Kingston
| Disaster Loan Reform Waiting to Happen, by Veronique de Rugy

Final Word

Holding Out for a Hero, by Marni Soupcoff

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