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December 1, 2011

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Effects of consolidation in the health insurance industry

October 1, 2011

Patently Unfair

Large firms use amicus briefs in patent cases to their advantage

August 1, 2011

Adding Friction to the Market

In employment, making hiring and firing easier is not always the way to go

August 1, 2011

The Financial Reporting Fast Lane

Unexpected reactions to real-time reporting

July 5, 2011

Today’s Rising One-percenters

The growing gap between the very rich and everyone

July 5, 2011

An Unhealthy Market for Competition

Health insurance companies in the U.S., not consumers, control the market

June 1, 2011

Developing Stock Exchanges In Developing Countries

The impetus for a new stock exchange can determine its fate

June 1, 2011

Abundant Resources, Yet Little Freedom

Why dictators of resource-rich countries muzzle the press

May 1, 2011

Driving Biofuel Adoption

Brazil’s consumers offer a peek at attitudes towards alt-fuels

April 6, 2011

Ballooning Budgets

Why federal budgets grow, but rarely shrink

April 1, 2011

Debt Markets During the Crisis

Failure to see the big picture led to a breakdown

April 1, 2011

A Potentially Fatal Illness, An Unpredictable Vaccine

Yearly flu vaccine notable for uncertainty in both supply and demand

March 2, 2011

Buy Coal?

Purchasing the dirty fossil fuel could help fight climate change

February 2, 2011

Do Anti-drinking Ads Work?

Guilt-inducing public service announcements can backfire

Criminal questioned by authority
January 1, 2011

Preventing Crime Waves

Why harsh punishments for all offenses may exacerbate crime

January 1, 2011

Is Democracy Good for Peace?

Limited democracies and weak dictators may escalate conflicts

December 1, 2010

Matriculation Matters

Refining the college admissions guessing game

December 1, 2010

Principal Performance

What if school principals’ pay were tied to job performance? Turns out, it already is

December 1, 2010

On the Origin of Schools

The diversity of Arizona’s charter schools

December 1, 2010

Balancing Medical Risks with Financial Needs

Controversial prescription drug Vioxx may have kept people in the workforce

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