Winter 2016 Vol. 36 No. 1 Edited by James A. Dorn Download PDF Unintended Consequences of Government Intervention: Essays in Honor of Richard K. Vedder Share Articles Editor’s Note By James A. Dorn Introduction: Unintended Consequences of Government Intervention By Joshua C. Hall and Jason E. Taylor Reflections on the Current State of Political Economy By Richard K. Vedder Occupational Licensing and Interstate Migration By Sean E. Mulholland and Andrew T. Young The Unintended Consequences of the War on Poverty By Lowell Gallaway and Daniel G. Garrett Has the War between the Rent Seekers Escalated? By Russell S. Sobel and Joshua C. Hall A New Measure for the Variation of State Tax Prices By Michael D. Stroup and Keith E. Hubbard Fiscal Contraction and Economic Expansion: The 2013 Sequester and Post–World War II Spending Cuts By Jason E. Taylor and Ronald L. Klingler Young and Out of Work: An Analysis of Teenage Summer Employment, 1972–2012 By J. Wilson Mixon Jr. and E. Frank Stephenson New Evidence on the Effect of Right‐to‐Work Laws on Productivity and Population Growth By Michael J. Hicks, Michael LaFaive, and Srikant Devaraj The Dismal Productivity Trend for K−12 Public Schools and How to Improve It By Benjamin Scafidi Richard Vedder and the Future of Higher Education Reform By Jayme S. Lemke and William F. Shughart II Subnational Economic Freedom and Performance in the United States and Canada By Daniel L. Bennett Book Reviews The Social Order of the Underworld: How Prison Gangs Govern the American Penal System by David Skarbek By Adam Bates The Prize: Who’s in Charge of Americas’s Schools? by Dale Rusakoff By Kevin Currie‐Knight Disinherited: How Washington Is Betraying America’s Young by Diana Furchtgott‐Roth and Jared Meyer By Aloysius Hogan, Esq. and John Martin Wealth, Poverty and Politics: An International Perspective by Thomas Sowell By Gerald P. O’Driscoll Jr. The Conservative Heart: How to Build a Fairer, Happier, and More Prosperous America by Arthur Brooks By Roger Pilon Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis by Robert Putnam By Matt Warner Latest Issues Fall 2021 Spring/Summer 2021 Winter 2021 Fall 2020
Introduction: Unintended Consequences of Government Intervention By Joshua C. Hall and Jason E. Taylor
Fiscal Contraction and Economic Expansion: The 2013 Sequester and Post–World War II Spending Cuts By Jason E. Taylor and Ronald L. Klingler
Young and Out of Work: An Analysis of Teenage Summer Employment, 1972–2012 By J. Wilson Mixon Jr. and E. Frank Stephenson
New Evidence on the Effect of Right‐to‐Work Laws on Productivity and Population Growth By Michael J. Hicks, Michael LaFaive, and Srikant Devaraj
Richard Vedder and the Future of Higher Education Reform By Jayme S. Lemke and William F. Shughart II
The Social Order of the Underworld: How Prison Gangs Govern the American Penal System by David Skarbek By Adam Bates
Disinherited: How Washington Is Betraying America’s Young by Diana Furchtgott‐Roth and Jared Meyer By Aloysius Hogan, Esq. and John Martin
Wealth, Poverty and Politics: An International Perspective by Thomas Sowell By Gerald P. O’Driscoll Jr.
The Conservative Heart: How to Build a Fairer, Happier, and More Prosperous America by Arthur Brooks By Roger Pilon