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# Fall 1996 

Vol. 16 No. 2 

Anthony de Jasay on justice, Tom G. Palmer on nationality, and more...

##### Articles 

#### [Justice as Something Else ](/cato-journal/fall-1996/justice-something-else)

By [Anthony de Jasay](https://www.cato.org/people/anthony-dejasay) 

#### [The Growth of the Federal Government in the 1920s ](/cato-journal/fall-1996/growth-federal-government-1920s)

By Randall G. Holcombe 

#### [The Lessons of China’s Transition to a Market Economy ](/cato-journal/fall-1996/lessons-chinas-transition-market-economy)

By Justin Yifu Lin, Fang Cai, and Zhou Li 

#### [The Brady Plan and Market-Based Solutions to Debt Crises ](/cato-journal/fall-1996/brady-plan-market-based-solutions-debt-crises)

By [Ian Vásquez](https://www.cato.org/people/ian-vasquez) 

#### [The Effect of Welfare on High School Graduation ](/cato-journal/fall-1996/effect-welfare-high-school-graduation)

By Howard Gensler 

#### [Does Money Still Matter? ](/cato-journal/fall-1996/does-money-still-matter)

By Willis L. Peterson 

##### Book Review 

##### [*Dismantling Utopia: How Information Ended the Soviet Union* by Scott Shane](/cato-journal/fall-1996/dismantling-utopia-how-information-ended-soviet-union-scott-shane)

By [James A. Dorn](https://www.cato.org/people/james-dorn) 

##### [*How the Farmers Changed China: Power of the People* by Kate Xiao Zhou](/cato-journal/fall-1996/how-farmers-changed-china-power-people-kate-xiao-zhou)

By D. Gale Johnson 

##### [*On Nationality* by David Miller](/cato-journal/fall-1996/nationality-david-miller)

By [Tom G. Palmer](https://www.cato.org/people/tom-g-palmer) 

##### [*Wither Socialism?* by Joseph E. Stiglitz](/cato-journal/fall-1996/wither-socialism-joseph-e-stiglitz)

By David L. Prychitko 

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