Cato Handbook For Policymakers, 8th Edition (2017) Download PDF Introduction 1. Introduction By David Boaz 2. Limited Government and the Rule of Law By Tom G. Palmer Bipartisan Action Agenda 3. Toward a Congressional Resurgence By John Samples and Gene Healy 4. Repealing Obamacare By Michael F. Cannon 5. Federal Tax Reform By Chris Edwards 6. Reviving Growth By Brink Lindsey 7. Regressive Regulation By Brink Lindsey 8. International Trade and Investment Policy By Daniel J. Ikenson 9. Dealing with ISIS in Iraq and Syria By Emma Ashford 10. Relations with Cuba By Juan Carlos Hidalgo and Ian Vásquez 11. Reforming Surveillance Authorities By Julian Sanchez 12. Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform By Roger Pilon and Trevor Burrus 13. Immigration By Alex Nowrasteh 14. Veterans Benefits By Michael F. Cannon Law and Liberty 15. Congress, the Courts, and the Constitution By Roger Pilon 16. Property Rights and the Constitution By Roger Pilon 17. Overcriminalization By Tim Lynch 18. White‐Collar Prosecution By Walter Olson 19. Technology and Law Enforcement By Adam Bates and Matthew Feeney 20. Stopping Police Militarization By Trevor Burrus 21. National ID Systems By Jim Harper 22. Restoring the Right to Keep and Bear Arms By Trevor Burrus, David B. Kopel, and Robert A. Levy 23. The War on Drugs By David Boaz and Tim Lynch Government Reform 24. Fiscal Rules That Work By Daniel J. Mitchell 25. Fiscal Federalism By Chris Edwards 26. Campaign Finance: Fixing an Overregulated Marketplace of Ideas By Trevor Burrus and John Samples 27. Reclaiming the War Power By Gene Healy 28. Tort and Class Action Reform By Robert A. Levy, Mark Moller, and Trevor Burrus 29. Redistricting By Walter Olson 30. Government Transparency By Jim Harper Fiscal Policy 31. Averting National Bankruptcy By Jeffrey Miron 32. Cutting Federal Spending By Chris Edwards 33. Infrastructure Investment By Chris Edwards 34. Global Tax Competition By Daniel J. Mitchell Health Care 35. Health Care Regulation By Michael F. Cannon 36. Health Insurance Regulation By Michael F. Cannon 37. The Tax Treatment of Health Care By Michael F. Cannon 38. Medicare By Michael F. Cannon 39. Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program By Michael F. Cannon Entitlement Reform 40. Social Security By Michael D. Tanner 41. Poverty and Welfare By Michael D. Tanner 42. The Earned Income Tax Credit By Chris Edwards Downsizing the Federal Government 43. Agricultural Policy By Chris Edwards 44. U.S. Postal Service By Chris Edwards 45. Amtrak By Chris Edwards 46. Air Traffic Control By Chris Edwards 47. K-12 Education By Neal McCluskey 48. Higher Education By Neal McCluskey 49. Pre‐K Education By Jason Bedrick 50. Housing and Urban Development By Randal O'Toole 51. Interior Department and Public Lands By Randal O'Toole 52. Surface Transportation Policy By Randal O'Toole 53. Cultural Agencies By Sheldon L. Richman and David Boaz 54. Special‐Interest Spending and Corporate Welfare By Chris Edwards Regulation 55. Toward a New and Improved Regulatory Apparatus By Ike Brannon 56. Monetary Policy By George Selgin 57. Financial Regulation By Mark A. Calabria 58. Securities Regulation By Thaya Brook Knight 59. Technology Freedom By Jim Harper 60. Health and Safety Policy By Peter Van Doren 61. The Minimum Wage By Thomas A. Firey 62. Labor and Employment Law By Walter Olson 63. Environmental Policy By Peter Van Doren 64. Global Warming and Climate Change By Paul C. "Chip" Knappenberger and Patrick J. Michaels Foreign and Defense Policy 65. Restoring Prudence and Restraint in U.S. Foreign Policy By Christopher A. Preble and A. Trevor Thrall 66. Countering Terrorism in the United States By John Mueller 67. Countering Terrorism with Targeted Killings By Benjamin H. Friedman 68. The Military Budget By Benjamin H. Friedman 69. Iran By Emma Ashford and Brad Stapleton 70. U.S. Policy toward Afghanistan By Christopher A. Preble and Brad Stapleton 71. Relations with China By Ted Galen Carpenter and Eric Gomez 72. Relations with Russia By Emma Ashford 73. East Asian Security By Doug Bandow and Eric Gomez 74. NATO Policy By Ted Galen Carpenter 75. The International War on Drugs By Juan Carlos Hidalgo and Ian Vásquez 76. Nuclear Weapons: Proliferation and Terrorism By John Mueller 77. Public Opinion on U.S. Foreign Policy By A. Trevor Thrall 78. U.S. Policy toward Latin America By Juan Carlos Hidalgo 79. U.S. Policy toward Sub‐Saharan Africa By Marian L. Tupy 80. Foreign Aid and Economic Development By Ian Vásquez Contributors Contributors Latest Issues Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009) Cato Handbook on Policy, 6th Edition (2005) Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 108th Congress (2003) Cato Handbook for Congress: Policy Recommendations for the 107th Congress (2001)
65. Restoring Prudence and Restraint in U.S. Foreign Policy By Christopher A. Preble and A. Trevor Thrall
