Sunday, April 4, 2010

Beyond Bankruptcy And Bailouts - The FDIC resolution process is the right model for failing firms

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Beyond Bankruptcy And Bailouts . By SHEILA BAIR The FDIC resolution process is the right model for failing firms. WSJ, Monday, April 5, 201...
Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Thin-skinned countries, and why foreigners can't win in China

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Why Foreigners Can't Win in China . By WARREN KOZAK A 1980s swimming race and its lessons for the likes of Google. WSJ, Mar 31, 2010 ...
Tuesday, March 30, 2010

The Ballad of Sallie Mae - A cautionary tale of public subsidy and arbitrary politics

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The Ballad of Sallie Mae . WSJ Editorial A cautionary tale of public subsidy and arbitrary politics. The Wall Street Journal, page A18, Mar...
Monday, March 29, 2010

The Rich Can't Pay for ObamaCare - The president intends to squeeze an extra $1.2 trillion over 10 years from a tiny sliver of taxpayers who already pay more than half of all individual taxes. It won't work.

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The Rich Can't Pay for ObamaCare . By ALAN REYNOLDS The president intends to squeeze an extra $1.2 trillion over 10 years from a tiny s...
Sunday, March 28, 2010

'Basically an Optimist'—Still. Nobel economist Gary Becker says the health-care bill will cause serious damage, but that the American people can be trusted to vote for limited government in November

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'Basically an Optimist'—Still . By PETER ROBINSON The Nobel economist says the health-care bill will cause serious damage, but that...

The ObamaCare Writedowns - The corporate damage rolls in, and Democrats are shocked!

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The ObamaCare Writedowns . WSJ Editorial The corporate damage rolls in, and Democrats are shocked! WSJ, Mar 27, 2010 It's been a ban...
Sunday, March 21, 2010

The Truth about Health Insurance Premiums and Profits

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The Truth about Health Insurance Premiums and Profits , by Alan Reynolds Cato, Mar 15, 2010 On a recent Fox News debate about health insur...
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Principles for enhancing corporate governance issued by Basel Committee

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Principles for enhancing corporate governance issued by Basel Committee BIS, March 16, 2010   The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision to...

The U.S. in the World Race for Clean Electric Generating Capacity

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The U.S. in the World Race for Clean Electric Generating Capacity IER, March 15, 2010 China has already made its choice.  China is spending ...
Saturday, March 13, 2010

Ma’s Puzzling Midterm Malaise

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Ma’s Puzzling Midterm Malaise . By Shelley Rigger, Brown Professor of East Asian Politics, Davidson College The Brookings Institution, Marc...

The notion of objective truth has been abandoned and the peer review process gives scholars ample opportunity to reward friends and punish enemies

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Climategate Was an Academic Disaster Waiting to Happen . By PETER BERKOWITZ The notion of objective truth has been abandoned and the peer r...