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1. Disease Mix and How Economic Freedom Matters for Health Outcomes

2. The New Faces of Internationalism: How Generational Change Is Reshaping American Foreign Policy Attitudes

3. Questioning Industrial Policy: Why Government Manufacturing Plans Are Ineffective and Unnecessary

4. The Limits of Democracy

5. Illegal Immigration and Crime in Texas

6. Immigrants Do Not Negatively Affect the Economic Institutions of American States

7. Monetary Policy in an Uncertain World: The Case for Rules

8. The Resolution of Systematically Important Financial Institutions: Lessons from Fannie and Freddie

9. Is the Government Buying Science or Support? A Framework Analysis of Federal Funding-induced Biases

10. Fatalistically Flawed: A Review Essay on Fragile

11. A Roadmap to Monetary Policy Reforms

12. The Conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: Actions Violate HERA and Established Insolvency Principles

13. The Case against a Carbon Tax

14. On the Desirability of Nominal GDP Targeting

15. The Supply of Transaction Assets, Nominal Income, and Monetary Policy Transmission

16. International Developments in the Insurance Sector: The Road to Financial Instability?

17. A Tale of Two Villages: Kinship Networks and Political Preference Change in Rural India

18. Whose Side Are You On? Identifying the Distributive Preferences of Local Politicians in India

19. Editor's Note

20. Marijuana Policy in Colorado

21. Review of Greenlight Pinellas

22. The Role of Mortgage Finance in Financial (In)Stability

23. The Fiscal Impact of Immigration

24. The Fiscal Impact of Immigration

25. Does Immigration Impact Economic Freedom?

26. The Use of Public Assistance Benefits by Citizens and Non-citizen Immigrants in the United States

27. Reducing Livability: How Sustainability Planning Threatens the American Dream

28. Antitrust Enforcement in the Obama Administration's First Term: A Regulatory Approach

29. Why Growth Is Getting Harder

30. Fiscal and Generational Imbalances and Generational Accounts: A 2012 Update

31. Central Banks: Reform or Abolish?

32. Mitt Romney's Energy Plan

33. The Misuse of Top 1 Percent Income Shares as a Measure of Inequality

34. Still a Better Deal: Private Investment vs. Social Security

35. Renewing Federalism by Reforming Article V: Defects in the Constitutional Amendment Process and a Reform Proposal

36. The Negative Effects of Minimum Wage Laws

37. The Independent Payment Advisory Board: PPACA's Anti-Constitutional and Authoritarian Super-Legislature

38. The Great Streetcar Conspiracy

39. Competition in Currency: The Potential for Private Money

40. If You Love Something, Set It Free A Case for Defunding Public Broadcasting

41. Questioning Homeownership as a Public Policy Goal

42. Ending Congestion by Refinancing Highways

43. The American Welfare State: How We Spend Nearly $1 Trillion a Year Fighting Poverty—And Fail

44. What Made the Financial Crisis Systemic?

45. Libertarian Roots of the Tea Party

46. Regulation, Market Structure, and Role of the Credit Rating Agencies

47. Corporate Welfare in the Federal Budget

48. World Hyperinflations

49. The Economic Case against Arizona's Immigration Laws

50. Still a Protectionist Trade Remedy: The Case for Repealing Section 337

51. Economic Effects of Reductions in Defense Outlays

52. The Case for Gridlock

53. Estimating ObamaCare's Effect on State Medicaid Expenditure Growth

54. Abolish the Department of Homeland Security

55. Private School Chains in Chile: Do Better Schools Scale Up?

56. Capital Inadequacies: The Dismal Failure of the Basel Regime of Bank Capital Regulation

57. Intercity Buses: The Forgotten Mode

58. The Subprime Lending Debacle: Competitive Private Markets Are the Solution, Not the Problem

59. Federal Higher Education Policy and the Profitable Nonprofits

60. The Other Lottery: Are Philanthropists Backing the Best Charter Schools?

61. Crony Capitalism and Social Engineering: The Case against Tax-Increment Financing

62. Leashing the Surveillance State: How to Reform Patriot Act Surveillance Authorities

63. Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the Future of Federal Housing Finance Policy: A Study of Regulatory Privilege

64. Bankrupt: Entitlements and the Federal Budget

65. Putting Politics above Markets: Historical Background to the Greek Debt Crisis

66. Social Security's Financial Outlook and Reforms: An Independent Evaluation

67. The New "Supercommittee": An "Optimistic" View

68. Behind the Curtain: Assessing the Case for National Curriculum Standards

69. Lawless Policy: TARP as Congressional Failure

70. Globalization: Curse or Cure? Policies to Harness Global Economic Integration to Solve Our Economic Challenge

71. They Spend WHAT? The Real Cost of Public Schools

72. Defining Success: The Case against Rail Transit

73. The Inefficiency of Clearing Mandates

74. The DISCLOSE Act, Deliberation, and the First Amendment

75. The Libertarian Vote in the Age of Obama

76. The Massachusetts Health Plan: Much Pain, Little Gain

77. Obama's Prescription for Low-Wage Workers: High Implicit Taxes, Higher Premiums

78. Budgetary Savings from Military Restraint

79. Reforming Indigent Defense: How Free Market Principles Can Help to Fix a Broken System

80. Congress Should Account for the Excess Burden of Taxation

81. Fiscal Policy Report Card on America's Governors: 2010

82. Reforming Medical Malpractice Liability through Contract

83. Has the Fed Been a Failure?

84. Do Vouchers and Tax Credits Increase Private School Regulation?

85. Thinking Clearly about Economic Inequality

86. How Urban Planners Caused the Housing Bubble

87. Halfway to Where? Answering the Key Questions of Health Care Reform

88. Would a Stricter Fed Policy and Financial Regulation Have Averted the Financial Crisis?

89. Somalia, Redux: A More Hands-Off Approach

90. Yes, Mr. President: A Free Market Can Fix Health Care

91. Three Decades of Politics and Failed Policies at HUD

92. Bending the Productivity Curve: Why America Leads the World in Medical Innovation

93. The Myth of the Compact City: Why Compact Development Is Not the Way to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions

94. Fairness 2.0: Media Content Regulation in the 21st Century

95. Crossing Borders, Changing Landscapes: Land-Use Dynamics in the Golden Triangle

96. A Matter of Trust: Why Congress Should Turn Federal Lands into Fiduciary Trusts

97. Troubled Neighbor: Mexico's Drug Violence Poses a Threat to the United States

98. A Better Way to Generate and Use Comparative-Effectiveness Research

99. Health-Status Insurance: How Markets Can Provide Health Security

100. Financial Crisis and Public Policy