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The Peopling of Africa: A Geographical Interpretation
James L. Newman
December 31, 1995
See related: Africa (Sub-Saharan)
PB 5 Public Policy and Entrepreneurship
Douglas Holtz-Eakin
This brief surveys the various notions of "small business," presents criteria that should underlie policies toward business, and reviews the case for public policies to stimulate entrepreneurship and small business.
October 31, 1995
Miner article measurement and causes of technical inefficiency in public services published in JPART
John Ruggiero, William Duncombe & Jerry Miner
September 30, 1995
Miner article on cost savings from school district consolidation published in Econ of Edu Review
Jerry Miner, William Duncombe & John Ruggiero
August 31, 1995
See related: Education
The Rhetoric and the Reality of Health Care Reform Legislation
Marilyn Moon
Here the author focuses on five areas where rhetoric confused the Clinton Administration's failed health care reform debate, and compares them with the underlying realities of health care reform.
June 30, 1995