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This book analyzes the elections that were widely expected to bring the left to power in France. Instead they gave the center-right coalition a slim lead in the popular vote and a decisive majority in the National Assembly.

The author explores periods of rapid technological change for coincidences of widening inequality and slowing productivity growth.

This study examines how hospitals have evolved since 1975.

While many Americans live in conditions of prosperity, a second nationwhere illegitimacy, child and drug abuse, violence, criminality, and other social ills proliferateis growing within.

This book discusses the moral and practical foundations of the corporation and corporate governance.

The author analyzes the change in male earnings inequality since the mid-1970s to see how much is attributable to changes in labor market opportunities

This study explains why financial services have for centuries been regulated to a greater extent than are most products that do not directly affect people's health or safety.

This pioneering study uses the latest available data to examine the internationalization of regulation and regulatory reform.

This book argues that current policy, even if invigorated by more aggressive military efforts, will not bring the United States victory over Saddam and his regime.

The authors demonstrate how regulation intended to control costs can exacerbate cost growth by subsidizing high-risk activities and firms at the expense of low-risk activities and firms.

This book is a collection of essays on proposals to provide tax incentives to stimulate the growth of high-technology firms.

This book provides a point of view on the debate about health care delivery in the U.S., particularly in light of the debate surrounding the Patient Protection Act.

The author argues that American productivity and living standards, along with those of other countries, will improve only with a renewed commitment to open multilateral trade.

This book is designed to help bring about the desired transition to liberal democracy in South Africa, particularly as the deliberations about a permanent constitution get under way.

The author has been a member of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, the US Attorney General's Task Force on Violent Crime, the Commission on Presidential Scholars, and the White House Commission on Crime. This study presents his analysis of character.

This volume considers whether the first major overhaul of U.S. communications policy in more than sixty years is accomplishing its purposes.

A college education has been the key to higher real wages and living standards. But as college enrollment has increased, so has the difficulty in paying for higher education.

This book examines capitalism and socialism and how religion and theology are incorporated into their definitions.

This monograph examines the political economy of immigration backlash and immigration policy in two global centuries.

This book examines statistics on illegitimacy, criminality, and the dropout rate from the labor force for four checkpoints from 1954 to 1997.

The current approach toward U.S. securities regulation by the Securities and Exchange Commission should be revamped by implementing a regime of competitive federalism.

Few realize how bad the federal government's finances are, because most evaluations are based on what happened in the pastnot what is likely to happen in the future.

Two prominent economists comment on the bitter, divisive, and passionate debate on the proper direction of environmental policy.

The authors chronicle changes in U.S. attitudes about health care and consider policy trade-offs and problems of a tax credit/voucher system to finance health insurance.

This book reviews the long history of the corporation and examines the central role of business and economic growth in the strengthening of civil society and democracy.

This book examines the events, policies, and personalities that have shaped our economy for a half century.

Policy analysts and scholars from China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and the United States discuss the major issues arising in the aftermath of the explosive events in China in 1989.

Revolutionary changes, including the shrinking of traditional banking and the expansion of trading in foreign securities, have recently rocked financial markets.

rost history tells the story of the past through anecdotes, which do not always present an accurate picture. This work uses social data to narrate what happened to everyday Americans in the 20th century. "Imaginary Trends" such as "do parents spend less time with their children?" are examined.

This primer highlights both the strengths and the limitations of benefit-cost analysis in the development, design, and implementation of regulatory reform.