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# Spring 2000 

Vol. 23 No. 1 

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##### From the Cover 

### [Making Sense of Drug Prices ](/regulation/spring-2000/making-sense-drug-prices)

By Patricia M. Danzon 

##### Features 

#### [HOT Lanes: A Better Way to Attack Urban Highway Congestion ](/regulation/spring-2000/hot-lanes-better-way-attack-urban-highway-congestion)

By Robert W. Poole Jr. and C. Kenneth Orsk 

#### [The Unintended Consequences of the Americans with Disabilities Act ](/regulation/spring-2000/unintended-consequences-americans-disabilities-act)

By Thomas DeLeire 

#### [How Real Is the Risk of a Massive Banking Collapse? ](/regulation/spring-2000/how-real-risk-massive-banking-collapse)

By George G. Kaufman 

#### [Regulating Environmental Hazards ](/regulation/spring-2000/regulating-environmental-hazards)

By Richard Wilson 

#### [Food Risks and Labeling Controversies ](/regulation/spring-2000/food-risks-labeling-controversies)

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

#### [Rethinking Disaster Policy ](/regulation/spring-2000/rethinking-disaster-policy)

By [Scott E. Harrington](https://www.cato.org/people/scott-harrington) 

#### [The Location of Industry: Do States’ Policies Matter? ](/regulation/spring-2000/location-industry-do-states-policies-matter)

By Thomas J. Holmes 

#### [Does the Forest Service Have a Future? ](/regulation/spring-2000/does-forest-service-have-future)

By Roger A. Sedjo 

##### For the Record 

##### [Our “Damned Lies” Spark Another Exchange ](/regulation/spring-2000/our-damned-lies-spark-another-exchange)

##### [Addendum to a Book Review ](/regulation/spring-2000/addendum-book-review)

##### Briefly Noted 

##### [APR Flawed for Fair-Lending Analysis ](/regulation/spring-2000/apr-flawed-fair-lending-analysis)

##### [Do Environmental Regulations Increase Economic Efficiency? ](/regulation/spring-2000/do-environmental-regulations-increase-economic-efficiency)

##### In Review 

##### [Book Review: *The Natural Wealth of Nations: Harnessing the Market for the Environment*](/regulation/spring-2000/book-review-natural-wealth-nations-harnessing-market-environment)

By Jonathan H. Adler 

##### [Book Review: *Pollution Control in the United States: Evaluating the System*](/regulation/spring-2000/book-review-pollution-control-united-states-evaluating-system)

By Barry C. Field 

##### [Book Review: *Science at EPA: Information in the Regulatory Process*](/regulation/spring-2000/book-review-science-epa-information-regulatory-process)

By S. Fred Singer 

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