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Books and Book Chapters

Space: The Free-Market Frontier, edited by Edward L. Hudgins (2003).

"Environmental Health: Risks and Reality," Chapter 44, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 108th Congress, (2003).

"Environmental Protection," Chapter 43, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 108th Congress, (2003).

"Health and Safety Policy," Chapter 35, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recomenndations for the 108th Congress, (2003).

"National Aeronautics and Space Administration," by Edward L Hudgins, Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 107th Congress, (2001), Chapter 35.

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Cato Studies

"The High Costs of Federal Energy Efficiency: Standards for Residential Appliances," by Ronald J. Sutherland, Policy Analysis no. 504, December 23, 2003

"Should the United States "Weaponize" Space? Military and Commercial Implications," by Charles V. Peña and Edward L. Hudgins, Policy Analysis no. 427, March 18, 2002

"Gambling America: Balancing the Risks of Gambling and Its Regulation," by Guy Calvert, Policy Analysis no. 349, June 18, 1999

"The Increasing Sustainability of Conventional Energy," by Robert L. Bradley Jr., Policy Analysis no. 341, April 22, 1999

"Cars, Cholera, and Cows: The Management of Risk and Uncertainty," by John Adams, Policy Analysis no. 335, March 4, 1999

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Articles and Newsletters

"Our 'Damned Lies' Spark Another Exchange," by Robert A. Levy and Rosalind B. Marimont, Regulation, vol. 23, no. 1, 2000.

"Estimating the Numbers of Smoking-Related Deaths," by Robert A. Levy, Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 284, no. 1, November 8, 2000.

"For the Record: A Challenge to Our 'Damned Lies' from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention," by Robert A. Levy and Rosalind B. Marimont, Regulation, vol. 22, no. 2, 1999.

"Lies, Damned Lies, and 400,000 Smoking-Related Deaths," by Robert A. Levy and Rosalind B. Marimont, Regulation, vol. 21, no. 4, 1998.

Opinion and Commentary

"Record Low For Climate Science," by Patrick J. Michaels, Washington Times, August 31, 2008

"Up in Smoke," by Patrick Basham, Balitmore Sun (Online), July 28, 2008

"Fat Risks? Sumo, Some Less," by John Luik and Patrick Basham, Washington Times, July 11, 2008

"Commission Does Little About Climate Change," by Patrick J. Michaels, Richmond Times-Dispatch, June 19, 2008

"The Great Depression," by Will Wilkinson, Reason, November 30, 2007

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Events

"Space: The Free-Market Frontier," April 16, 2003 [Book Forum]

"Space: The Free-Market Frontier," March 15, 2001 [Conference]

Speeches and Congressional Testimony

"Space Policy and Space Tourism," by Edward L. Hudgins, Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Space & Aeronautics, June 26, 2001.

"Martian Law," by Dr. Edward L. Hudgins (Delivered at the Mars Society conference, Boulder, Colorado, August 15, 1998).

"NASA and Mission to Planet Earth," by Edward L. Hudgins, Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, March 19, 1997.

"Thinking About Martian Economics," by Dr. Edward L. Hudgins (Delivered at the Mars Society conference, Boulder, Colorado, August 13, 1998).

"Speech by Michael Gough, Which Environmental Risks Are Worth Addressing?" Congressional Speech, November 22, 1996.

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Multimedia

Daily Podcast "Future Imperfect" featuring David Friedman, November 13, 2008 [Flash Audio, 08:57]

Daily Podcast "Calculating the 'Big Kill'" featuring Brad Rodu, January 23, 2008 [Flash Audio, 06:14]

Daily Podcast "Hillary's Energy Subsidy" featuring Jerry Taylor, November 7, 2007 [Flash Audio, 07:18]

Daily Podcast "The 'Science' of Secondhand Smoke" featuring Gio Batta Gori, May 2, 2007 [Flash Audio, 06:31]

Daily Podcast "HPV Vaccine Is Not Preventive Medicine" featuring Sigrid Fry-Revere, March 30, 2007 [Flash Audio, 09:11]

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