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CIAO DATE: 06/06
Volume 26, Number 1, Winter 2006
Does Foreign Aid Help by Simeon Djankov, Jose G. Montalvo, and Marta Reynal-Querol (PDF, 28 pp., 196kb)
Corruption and Human Development by Selçuk Akçay (PDF, 20 pp., 159kb)
Does a Less Active Central Bank Lead to Greater Economic Stability? Evidence from the European Monetary Union by Elham Mafi-Kreft and Russell S. Sobel (PDF, 22 pp., 179kb)
Road Pricing in Singapore after 30 Years by Gregory B. Christainsen (PDF, 18 pp., 152kb)
How Global Investors Might Rid Themselves of Asian-type Crises by Stephen Matteo Miller (PDF, 13 pp., 158kb)
Does Gun Control Reduce Crime or Does Crime Increase Gun Control? by John C. Moorhouse and Brent Wanner (PDF, 22 pp., 148kb)
Contradictory Incentives in the Medicare + Choice Medical Savings Account Program by Janice A. Hauge (PDF, 18 pp., 202kb)
The Impact of Indirect Government Controls on U.S. Drug Prices and R&D by Rexford E. Santerre, John A. Vernon, and Carmelo Giaccotto (PDF, 16 pp., 147kb)
Rent Seeking in U.S.-Mexican Avocado Trade by Russell L. Lamb (PDF, 19 pp., 138kb)
Coase, Demsetz, and the Unending Externality Debate by Fred S. McChesney (PDF, 22 pp., 159k b)
Book Reviews
The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth by Benjamin M. Friedman Reviewed by Will Wilkinson (PDF, 4 pp., 67kb)
The Undercover Economist: Exposing Why the Rich Are Rich, the Poor Are Poor—and Why You Can Never Buy a Decent Used Car! by Tim Harford Reviewed by Robert Formaini (PDF, 4 pp., 70kb)
Setting the People Free: The Story of Democracy by John Dunn Reviewed by Patrick Basham (PDF, 6 pp., 59kb)