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The Social Nature of Government Actions

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Some Economics of Preventive Health Care

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Some Economics of James Buchanan

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The Shrinking Role of European Companies in the Global Economy

The Economist titled its article on European corporations: "The land that ambition forgot. Europe is now a corporate also-ran. Can it recover its footing?" (June 5, 2021).

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Why Have Mortality Rates Been Rising for US Working-Age Adults?

The mortality rate for "working age" US adults in the 25-64 age group has been rising.

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Biden’s Budget Plan May Lead The U.S. To Weaker Growth And Less Jobs

The first thing any economist should do while reading a budget proposal is to analyse the basic macro assumptions and the results presented by the administration.

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