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Spring/Summer 1996

Vol. 16 No. 1

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William A. Niskanen on welfare, R. Richard Geddes on public utilities, and more ...

Articles

Welfare and the Culture of Poverty

By William A. Niskanen

Bank Failures, Systemic Risk, and Bank Regulation

By George G. Kaufman

Is Free Banking More Prone to Bank Failures Than Regulated Banking?

By Kam Hon Chu

Time to Repeal the Public Utility Holding Company Act

By R. Richard Geddes

Trade and Human Rights: The Case of China

By James A. Dorn

Bureaucratic Corruption in Africa: The Futility of Cleanups

By John Mukum Mbaku

The Paradox of Thrift: RIP

By Clifford F. Thies

Error and Bias in Benefit-Cost Analysis: HUD’s Case for the Wind Rule

By Louis De Alessi

Journal of Money Credit And Banking

Book Review

Getting it Right: Markets and Choices in a Free Society by Robert J. Barro

By Doug Bandow

A License to Steal: The Forfeiture of Property by Leonard W. Levy

By Donald J. Boudreaux and Adam C. Pritchard

Madison on the “General Welfare” of America: His Consistent Constitutional Vision by Leonard J. Lorenson

By Robert A. Levy

Pop Internationalism by Paul Krugman

By William A. Niskanen

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