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Captive Markets
Rony Pshisva , Gustavo Suarez
Издател: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
This paper measures the impact of crime on firm investment by exploiting variation in kidnappings in Colombia from 1996 to 2002. Our central result is that firms invest less when kidnappings directly target firms. We also find that broader forms of crime - homicides, guerrilla attacks, and general kidnappings - have no significant effect on
Carrots, Sticks and Climate Change
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Издател: The Sustainable Development Network
Policymakers are being pressured to address the threat of climate change. Most of the focus so far has been on "sticks", in the form of government restictions on greenhouse gas emissions. This book argues that "carrots" are a more humane and cost-effective way for policymakers to address climate-sensitive problems. Like it or not, we live in a
Catholicism`s Developing Social Teaching
Robert A. Sirico
Издател: Action Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty
The latter part of the 19th century saw momentous changes brought on by the industrial Revolution. In an attempt to bring to bear the insights of transcendent faith on real-world matters, Pope Leo XIII, who reigned from 1878 to 1903, penned an encyclical letter that would become known as the Magna Carta of Catholic social teaching. The
CATO Handbook for Congress
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Издател: CATO Institute
Every two years Cato Handbook for Congress sets the standard in the nation's capital for how to return the federal goverment to the size and scope envisioned by the Founding Fathers.
Cato's Letters
John Trenchard , Thomas Gordon
Издател: Liberty Fund
"Almost a generation before Washington, Henry, and Jefferson were even born, two Englishmen, concealing their identities with the honored ancient name of Cato, wrote newspaper articles condemning tyranny and advancing principles of liberty that immensely influenced American colonists. The Englishmen were John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon. Their
Cato's Letters
John Trenchard , Thomas Gordon
Издател: Liberty Fund
"Almost a generation before Washington, Henry, and Jefferson were even born, two Englishmen, concealing their identities with the honored ancient name of Cato, wrote newspaper articles condemning tyranny and advancing principles of liberty that immensely influenced American colonists. The Englishmen were John Trenchard and Thomas Gordon. Their
Cato: A Tragedy, and Selected Essays
Joseph Addison
Издател: Liberty Fund
"A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty is worth a whole eternity in bondage.""
-Joseph Addison, Cato 1713
Joseph Addison was born in 1672 in Milston, Wiltshire, England. He was educated in the classics at Oxford and became widely known as an essayist, playwright, poet, and statesman. First produced in 1713, Cato, A Tragedy inspired generations
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