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1. Mass Flourishing: How Grassroots Innovation Created Jobs, Challenge, and Change

2. Anna Jacobson Schwartz: In Memoriam

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

4. Why Growth Is Getting Harder

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

6. Central Banks: Reform or Abolish?

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

8. Fixing Mortgage Finance: What to Do with the Federal Housing Administration?

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

10. The Economic Benefits of Comprehensive Immigration Reform

11. The Negative Effects of Minimum Wage Laws

12. The Great Streetcar Conspiracy

13. Competition in Currency: The Potential for Private Money

14. Questioning Homeownership as a Public Policy Goal

15. Ending Congestion by Refinancing Highways

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

17. What Made the Financial Crisis Systemic?

18. Libertarian Roots of the Tea Party

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

20. Corporate Welfare in the Federal Budget

21. Economic Effects of Reductions in Defense Outlays

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

23. Intercity Buses: The Forgotten Mode

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

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

26. Bankrupt: Entitlements and the Federal Budget

27. Peddling Protectionism: Smoot-Hawley and the Great Depression

28. Herbert Hoover: Father of the New Deal

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

30. Fannie, Freddie, and the Subprime Mortgage Market

31. Lawless Policy: TARP as Congressional Failure

32. Unions, Economic Freedom, and Growth

33. The Case for Auditing the Fed Is Obvious

34. Economic Contractions in the United States: A Failure of Government

35. Congress Should Account for the Excess Burden of Taxation

36. Does the Doctor Need a Boss?

37. Bailout or Bankruptcy?

38. Origins of the Financial Market Crisis of 2008

39. Reflections on the Financial Crisis

40. Monetary Policy and Asset Prices Revisited

41. Asset Prices and Monetary Policy

42. What Lessons Can We Learn from the Boom and Turmoil?

43. Financial Innovation, Regulation, and Reform

44. Bad Rules Produce Bad Outcomes: Underlying Public-Policy Causes of the U.S. Financial Crisis

45. Federal Reserve Policy and the Housing Bubble

46. The Case for Policy Sustainability

47. Moral Hazard in the Policy Response to the 2008 Financial Market Meltdown

48. Moral Hazard and the Financial Crisis

49. Money and the Present Crisis

50. Interest-Rate Targeting during the Great Moderation: A Reappraisal

51. The Way Forward: Incentives, Not Regulations

52. After War: The Political Economy of Exporting Democracy

53. Capitalism at Work: Business, Government, and Energy; Book 1 of Political Capitalism (A Trilogy)

54. On the Contrary: Leading the Opposition in a Democratic South Africa

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

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

57. Financial Crisis and Public Policy

58. Bright Lines and Bailouts: To Bail or Not To Bail, That Is the Question

59. How Urban Planners Caused the Housing Bubble

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

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

62. The Effects of Corruption on FDI Inflows

63. Three Decades of Politics and Failed Policies at HUD

64. The Citizens' Guide to Transportation Reauthorization

65. Asset Bubbles and Their Consequences

66. FASB: Making Financial Statements Mysterious

67. Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae: An Exit Strategy for the Taxpayer

68. Rails Won't Save America

69. Does Barack Obama Support Socialized Medicine?

70. Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification: Franz Kafka's Solution to Illegal Immigration

71. Dismal Science: The Shortcomings of U.S. School Choice Research and How to Address Them

72. Friedman and Russia

73. Greenspan's Monetary Policy in Retrospect

74. How Did We Get into This Financial Mess?

75. Is the Gold Standard Still the Gold Standard among Monetary Systems?

76. Markets vs. Monopolies in Education: A Global Review of the Evidence

77. What Can the United States Learn from the Nordic Model?

78. In Pursuit of Happiness Research: Is It Reliable? What Does It Imply for Policy?

79. Has U.S. Income Inequality Really Increased?

80. The Bottom Line on Iran: The Costs and Benefits of Preventive War versus Deterrence

81. CATO Institute: The Personal Lockbox: A First Step on the Road to Social Security Reform

82. CATO Institute: Aging America's Achilles' Heel: Medicaid Long-Term Care

83. CATO Institute: Medicaid's Unseen Costs

84. CATO Institute: Corruption in the Public Schools: The Market Is the Answer

85. CATO Institute: Options for Tax Reform

86. CATO Institute: Robin Hood in Reverse: The Case against Economic Development Takings

87. CATO Institute: Making College More Expensive: The Unintended Consequences of Federal Tuition Aid

88. CATO Institute: Implementing Welfare Reform: A State Report Card

89. CATO Institute: Fannie May, Freddie Mac, and Housing Finance: Why True Privatization is Good Public Policy

90. CATO Institute: Health Care Regulation: A $169 Billion Hidden Tax

91. CATO Institute: Iraq's Odious Debts

92. CATO Institute: A Lesson in Waste: Where Does All the Federal Education Money Go?

93. CATO Institute: Deficits, Interest Rates, and Taxes: Myths and Realities

94. CATO Institute: Downsizing the Federal Government

95. South Africa's War against Malaria: Lessons for the Developing World

96. Reauthorize or Retire the Overseas Private Investment Corporation?

97. Threats to Financial Privacy and Tax Competition

98. Rethinking the Export-Import Bank

99. Report from Havana: Time for a Reality Check on U.S. Policy toward Cuba

100. U.S. Assistance for Market Reforms: Foreign Aid Failures in Russia and the Former Soviet Bloc