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Books and Book Chapters

"Monetary Policy and Financial Regulation," Chapter 36, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Antitrust," Chapter 40, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

Trapped: When Acting Ethically Is Against the Law, John Hasnas, March 2006.

Go Directly to Jail: The Criminalization of Almost Everything, Gene Healy, November 2004.

Corporate Aftershock, Edited by Christopher L. Culp and William A. Niskanen, July 2003.

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Cato Studies

"Bright Lines and Bailouts: To Bail or Not To Bail, That Is the Question," by Vern McKinley and Gary Gegenheimer, Policy Analysis no. 637, April 20, 2009

"How Did We Get into This Financial Mess?," by Lawrence H. White, Briefing Paper no. 110, November 18, 2008

"Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae: An Exit Strategy for the Taxpayer," by Arnold Kling, Briefing Paper no. 106, September 8, 2008

"FASB: Making Financial Statements Mysterious," by T.J. Rodgers, Briefing Paper no. 105, August 19, 2008

"The Quality of Corporate Financial Statements and Their Auditors before and after Enron," by George Benston, Policy Analysis no. 497, November 6, 2003

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Articles and Newsletters

"Financial Innovation, Regulation, and Reform," by Charles W. Calomiris, Chapter 7, Cato Journal Vol. 29, No. 1, Winter 2009 .

"Bad Rules Produce Bad Outcomes: Underlying Public-Policy Causes of the U.S. Financial Crisis," by Bert Ely, Chapter 8, Cato Journal Vol. 29, No. 1, Winter 2009 .

"The Way Forward: Incentives, Not Regulations," by William Poole, Chapter 15, Cato Journal Vol. 29, No. 1, Winter 2009 .

"Politics and Corporate Crime Legislation," by Vikramaditya S. Khanna, Regulation, vol. 27 no. 1, Spring 2004.

"The EU Microsoft Ruling: A Welfare State for Aggrieved Market Losers," by Robert A. Levy, TechKnowledge no. 76, March 25, 2004.

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Opinion and Commentary

"A Fake Financial Fix," by Mark A. Calabria, New York Post, June 18, 2009

"Insuring Bankruptcy," by Richard W. Rahn, Washington Times, June 10, 2009

"A Market Solution to Secure Banks' Future," by William Poole, Financial Times, May 20, 2009

"Will Credit Card Legislation Curtail Consumer Credit?," by Mark A. Calabria, The Wall Street Journal (Online), May 19, 2009

"How Banks Slipped the Fed's Noose," by Alan Reynolds, New York Post, May 12, 2009

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Events

"Bringing Transparency to the Federal Reserve," June 24, 2009 [Policy Forum]

"26th Annual Monetary Conference: Lessons from the Subprime Crisis," November 19, 2008 [Conference]

"Trapped: When Acting Ethically Is against the Law
Cosponsored by the Fund for American Studies," April 17, 2006 [Book Forum]




Multimedia

Media Highlight Mark A. Calabria discusses overhauling financial regulations on BNN's Market Morning June 17, 2009 [Flash Video, 07:17]

Media Highlight Mark A. Calabria discusses overhauling financial regulations on FBN America's Scoreboard June 17, 2009 [Flash Video, 05:51]

Media Highlight Ian Vásquez discusses overhauling financial regulations on CNN Español June 17, 2009 [Flash Video, 02:16]

Media Highlight Ian Vásquez discusses overhauling financial regulations on Univision's Noticias June 17, 2009 [Flash Video, 02:38]

Media Highlight Tucker Carlson discusses overhauling financial regulations on FOX's Happening Now June 17, 2009 [Flash Video, 05:37]

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