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# Cato Handbook for Policymakers 

##### 9th Edition 

Now in its ninth edition, the *Cato Handbook for Policymakers* sets the standard in Washington for reducing the power of the federal government and expanding freedom.

November 2022 

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The 77 chapters—each beginning with a list of major policy recommendations—offer issue‐​by‐​issue blueprints for promoting individual liberty, free markets, and peace. Providing both **in‐​depth analysis** and **concrete recommendations**, Cato’s *Handbook* is an invaluable resource for policymakers and anyone else interested in securing liberty and limiting government.

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