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The Future of the Commons
Traditional economic models of how to manage environmental problems relating to renewable natural resources, such as fisheries, have tended to recommend either government …
School Choice around the World
This volume of essays examines the empirical evidence on school choice in different countries across Europe, North America, sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. It demonstrates the …
Beyond Universities
Universities in the UK have traditionally operated under a common system which institutionalises important restrictive practices. They have operated in a cartel whose output had …
A Market in Airport Slots
Over the last twenty years, airports and airlines have been privatised in a number of countries. However, many of the fundamental functions of airports remain outside the market …
Reforming EU Farm Policy: Lessons from New Zealand
This Occasional Paper uses the reforms of agriculture in New Zealand to offer pointers to the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy. New Zealand's agricultural reforms have been …
Rise, Rise and Rise of Government Spending
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Wheels of Fortune
It is often assumed that government intervention is required to bring to fruition large scale infrastructure projects because the large initial capital outlays such projects …
Capitalism
Arthur Seldon';s new book is a tenacious and elegant ';celebration'; of capitalism despite its faults. Traditionally, socialist critics have contrasted capitalism as it is in the …
Capital Controls
Free capital movements played an important part in the economic integration and globalisation of the nineteenth century. By the end of the century capital flows were on a …
Accountants without Standards
Statements of standard accounting practice (SSAPs) should be limited to disclosure requirements for listed companies and should not attempt to prescribe rules on measurement. There …
The Tropical Rain Forest
Our attachment to the tropical rain forest has grown over the past hundred years from a minority colonial pursuit to mainstream environmental obsession. The tropical rain forest …