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# Fall 2013 

Vol. 36 No. 3 

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##### From the Cover 

### [Insurance as Gun Control? ](/regulation/fall-2013/insurance-gun-control)

By Stephen G. Gilles and Nelson Lund 

A liability insurance mandate for firearm owners may pass constitutional muster, but its effect on violent crime would be modest. 

### [Could Dan Snyder End Publicly Financed Stadiums? ](/regulation/fall-2013/could-dan-snyder-end-publicly-financed-stadiums)

By [Ike Brannon](https://www.cato.org/people/ike-brannon) 

The D.C. market is especially ripe for PSLs, making public stadium funding unnecessary. 

### [A New Approach to SSDI Reform ](/regulation/fall-2013/new-approach-ssdi-reform)

By [Jagadeesh Gokhale](https://www.cato.org/people/jagadeesh-gokhale) 

More people with disabilities would return to work if they faced better incentives.

##### Features 

#### [Kosher Certification as a Model of Private Regulation ](/regulation/fall-2013/kosher-certification-model-private-regulation)

By Timothy D. Lytton 

Third-party certification has benefits over both government regulation and unregulated markets. 

#### [Reconceptualizing Corporate Boards ](/regulation/fall-2013/reconceptualizing-corporate-boards)

By M. Todd Henderson 

Should board members have to be “natural persons”? 

#### [Climate Data vs. Climate Models ](/regulation/fall-2013/climate-data-vs-climate-models)

By [Patrick J. Michaels](https://www.cato.org/people/patrick-michaels) and [Paul C. “Chip” Knappenberger](https://www.cato.org/people/chip-knappenberger) 

Why do climate change assessments overlook the differences between the climate models they use and the empirical data? 

##### For the Record 

##### [The Value of Carbon ](/regulation/fall-2013/value-carbon)

By David Burton 

##### Briefly Noted 

##### [The Unknown Costs of Dodd-Frank ](/regulation/fall-2013/unknown-costs-dodd-frank)

By Sam Batkins and [Ike Brannon](https://www.cato.org/people/ike-brannon) 

##### [Immigration: Low-Skilled Workers Need Not Apply? ](/regulation/fall-2013/immigration-low-skilled-workers-need-not-apply)

By Daniel Kuehn 

##### [*GasLand* and the Environmental Utopians](/regulation/fall-2013/gasland-environmental-utopians)

By Michael L. Davis 

##### [Small Farms, Big Costs ](/regulation/fall-2013/small-farms-big-costs)

By Sofie E. Miller and Cassidy B. West 

##### [Electronic Cigarettes at a Regulatory Crossroads ](/regulation/fall-2013/electronic-cigarettes-regulatory-crossroads)

By Thomas A. Hemphill 

##### [More Economic Freedom, More Jobs ](/regulation/fall-2013/more-economic-freedom-more-jobs)

By Lauren R. Heller and E. Frank Stephenson 

##### [Who Is Satoshi Nakamoto? ](/regulation/fall-2013/who-satoshi-nakamoto)

By Pierre Lemieux 

##### [Legalizing Marijuana: Money Over Minds ](/regulation/fall-2013/legalizing-marijuana-money-over-minds)

By [Ike Brannon](https://www.cato.org/people/ike-brannon) 

##### In Review 

##### [In Praise of Stimulus and Bailouts ](/regulation/fall-2013/praise-stimulus-bailouts)

By Vern McKinley 

##### [The Glory of Gridlock ](/regulation/fall-2013/glory-gridlock)

By [Ike Brannon](https://www.cato.org/people/ike-brannon) 

##### [Beyond Good Intentions ](/regulation/fall-2013/beyond-good-intentions)

By George C. Leef 

##### [Beyond Government Authority ](/regulation/fall-2013/beyond-government-authority)

By Art Carden 

##### [Simpler? Really? ](/regulation/fall-2013/simpler-really)

By David R. Henderson 

##### [Working Papers ](/regulation/fall-2013/working-papers)

By [Peter Van Doren](https://www.cato.org/people/peter-van-doren) 

##### Final Word 

##### [Are Plaid Jackets Finally Going Out of Style? ](/regulation/fall-2013/are-plaid-jackets-finally-going-out-style)

By Tim Rowland 

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