What is the relationship between democratic government and a capitalist economic system?

Contributors discuss proposals the legislative veto, the regulatory budget, mandatory applications of cost-benefit analysis, and the Carter administration's regulatory reform initiatives.

Real federalism is a federalism that promotes citizen choice and competition among the states.

Although regulations resulting from legislative mandates often have no direct fiscal impact, they pose real costs to consumers as well as businesses.

The Clinton administration has claimed its proposal to increase the minimum wage would not affect employment; other research supports that a higher minimum wage means fewer jobs.

Two achievements--up the poor and animating civil society--are powerful moral claims for business corporations but schemes for corporate governance jeopardize these achievements.

This book examines fiscal policy and the consumption tax.

The authors of this volume challenge the common perception that the removal of old distortions from the tax system would seriously hurt segments of the economy.

In the midst of general euphoria over a new and seemingly increasing federal budget surplus,this bookoffers a guide to this new situation.

In this volume, the author describes the changes in wages during the 1980s that led to increased rewards in schooling in the labor market.