Catalogue of Economics in Life

Out of the ivory tower/1Introduction

Government regulation and privatization/13

■ Control // 15

In the free market, religion also thrives (1996)/15.

The best way to solve overfishing is to tax the catch (1995)/17.

Congress, please liberalize the telecommunications industry (1994)/19.

How will the Disability Act weaken enterprises (1992)//2 1

The United States should not interfere in domestic oil prices (1990)//23

It is not necessary for everyone to afford car insurance (1990)//25.

Facts have proved that excessive government intervention will stifle economic growth (1987)//27.

Fuel efficiency standard: an outdated concept (1985)//29

■ Privatization //32

Privatization is the only way to solve the thorny postal system (1994)//32

Why should state-owned enterprises be changed into private enterprises (1986)//34

Government and tax issues //37

■ Government //39

To curb corruption, we must first streamline the government (1995)//39.

It's time to streamline the government (1995)//4 1.

Based on improper research, only improper policies will be formulated (1995)//43.

Never mind Congress, the real reform actions are in the states (1995)//45.

To eradicate corruption, we must streamline the government (1994)//47.

The scale of government expenditure is really difficult to control (1993)//49.

Reforming Congress: Why Term Limit Can't Solve the Problem (1990)//5 1

The only standard of federal wage reform: private wage level (1989)//53

Correctly treat the balanced budget policy (1987)//56

Contrary to popular belief, economic prosperity is indeed a blessing for the bottom (1988)//58.

Short-term remedial measures may bring trouble to the future (1986)//60

■ Taxation //63

A flatter tax system can keep the team (1996)//63

Warning: Raising cigarette tax will not increase tax revenue, but will bring many side effects (1994)//65.

Taxation is working, but it is counterproductive (1990)//67.

■ Enterprise //70

Enterprises should not be forced to increase expenditure to solve pressing social problems (1988)//70.

There is no need to feel uneasy about the increased cost of charity (1986)//72.

What should be raised is the tax rate of alcohol, not the age limit for drinking (1985)//74.

■ Court //77

The nomination review of the Supreme Court should not be limited to legal literacy (199 1)//77.

The concept of life tenure for judges is out of date (1990)//79.

The court should not be a verdict of rejection (1989)//8 1.

Interest Groups and Political Decision-making //85

■ Interest groups //87

The "crisis" of homeless vagrants is exaggerated (1994)//87.

Reducing expenditure for the elderly (1994)//89

When the new president takes office, the policy will remain unchanged (1993)//9 1

North American Free Trade Agreement: Pollution is just a cover (1993)//93

What are the effects of affirmative actions such as agricultural subsidies (1992)//95?

Problems such as broken roads and insufficient police force have been ignored. What is the reason (1988)//98?

■ industrial policy/101

Memo to Clinton: Japan's strength does not come from industrial policy (1993)/101.

American enterprises are still internationally competitive and do not need too much government intervention (1993)/103.

The myth of industrial policy (1992)/105

No industrial policy is the best industrial policy (1985)/108.

■ Military expenditure/110

Let compulsory military service return to the historical heap (1991)/110.

Defense expenditure has not hindered the normal development of the American economy (1991)/112.

Why is compulsory military service only harmful to the army (1991)/114?

Stock market and recession/117

Do you think the Japanese stock market has been manipulated (1990)/118?

The rise and fall of stock prices are usually related to market psychology (1989)/120.

Why can't there be a depression (1987)/122?

How serious will the next recession be (1989)/124?

International trade and international agreements/127

■ International trade/129

Abandoning Monetary Union-Strengthening Currency Competition among European Countries (1995)/129

Competition is the only way for CIS countries (1992)/131

Solving the trade deficit by depreciating the exchange rate of the US dollar (1988)/133.

The so-called "fair" transaction is to benefit domestic manufacturers (1987)/135.

China Taiwan Province Province and South Korea should be praised, not punished (1987)/137.

■ Problems of small countries/140

The expansion of international trade has promoted the vigorous development of small economies (1994)/140.

National independence is booming, but the global market is moving towards integration (1991)/142.

Small countries can also develop well (1990)/144.

■ Environmental issues/147

Solving the problem of population growth with market economy system (1994)/147.

Coping with global warming requires a cool head (1992)/149.

The prophecy of the end of the world is always broken (1996)/151.

Anti-monopoly and cartel/155

Baseball League: How to Make Appropriate Policies (1994)/156

The problem is not the CEO's salary, but getting rid of them (1992)/158.

If colleges and universities practice price monopoly, they should adopt the Anti-Monopoly Law (1989)/160.

It's time to abolish those outdated labor laws (1988)/162.

The only reasonable goal of antitrust: collusion (1987)/164.

The NCAA cartel in sheep's clothing (1987)/166

Low oil price is a good thing (1986)/168.

Wages due to college athletes (1992)/170.

Why do managers care about the interests of shareholders (1985)/173?

Human capital and school education/175

■ human capital investment/176

Income gap is not necessarily a bad thing (1995)/176.

In order to improve its economic strength, the Third World should pay more attention to basic education (1994)/178.

Clinton's student loan program should be "failed" (1993)/180.

Debate on human capital: Bush wins (1992)/182

High school dropouts should receive complete vocational training (1989)/184.

Why can't the United States attach importance to education like Asian countries (1988)/186?

Why didn't the examinee get to the point on the question of university fees (1988)/188?

It is wrong to use tax-free bonds to solve the tuition problem (1988)/190.

Isn't going to college a wise investment (1986)/193?

■ Competition between Education Vouchers and Schools/195

Reform of education funds: don't give up education vouchers (1993)/195.

Education voucher: a passport to get rid of poverty-stricken areas (1992)/197.

There is nothing wrong with using public funds for religious schools (1991)/199.

Competition is a good medicine for the healthy development of school education (1989)//20 1

Let all parents have the right to choose schools (1986)//203

Labour market and migration //207

■ Labor market //209

The reason is simple: raising the minimum wage will reduce employment (1995)//209.

The United States should learn from the painful experience of European social welfare system (1993)//211.

Let families buy medical and health insurance (1993)//2 13.

The long-term unemployed need long-term assistance (1991)/215.

The employee stock ownership system cannot be done once and for all (1989)//2 17.

The labor market should also promote the liberalization policy (1986)//220.

■ Immigration //223

California bill 187 is good, but the federal immigration law should be amended (1995)//223.

Illegal immigrants: how to reverse (1993)//225

Is it a barbarian visit or an economic favor (199 1)//227.

Opening the door for new skilled immigrants (1990)//229

Top talents in Hong Kong: for our use (1988)//23 1

Why not let immigrants pay for fast entry (1987)//233

The real immigration reform missed a good opportunity (1986)//235.

Family problems //239

■ Family behavior //24 1

Why should people reduce their dependence on government subsidies (1995)//24 1

Let the father who shirks his responsibility assume the obligation of raising the children (1994)//243

No-fault divorce (1992)//245

Children's happiness should be the starting point of reforming the welfare system (1992)//247.

It is reasonable to increase the investment in raising children, but we should do it rationally (1989)//250.

Reducing the divorce rate through marriage contract (1985)//252

■ The problem of old age //255

How to ensure the future of social security (1993)//255

What are the reasons for the difficulty in finding employment for the elderly (1990)//257?

Only poor old people are eligible for social security (1989)//259.

The chief culprit of destroying the employment market for the elderly (1986)//26 1

Discrimination //265

Discrimination against blacks //266

The affirmative action plan (1995)//266 should be abolished.

The evidence is unfavorable to the bank, but it cannot prove the bank's discrimination (1993)//268.

Improving productivity is the best affirmative action plan (1987)//270.

South Africa's Important Role in Black Economic Struggle (1986)//272

African Americans will eventually have more opportunities to realize the "American Dream" (1986)//274.

■ Women's Issues //277

Housework: It should be included in GDP (1995)//277.

Can the law of market supply and demand really protect the rights and interests of professional women (199 1)//279?

How to implement affirmative action for women in the market (1985)//28 1

Crime and addiction //285

■ Crime problem //287

Strengthening punishment is the best way to deter criminals with guns (1994)//287.

The government must take compulsory measures to combat crime (1993)//289.

Punish corporate crime according to the harm caused to others (1989)//29 1

Punishing white-collar crimes according to the actual situation (1985)//294

Economic Analysis of Combating Crime (1985)//296

■ Addiction problem //299

Casino operation should be legalized, but the purpose is not to increase government revenue (1993)//299.

Raising the "moral" tax is shameless exploitation of the poor (1989)//30 1

More and more people agree to legalize drugs (1988)//303.

Should drugs be legalized (1987)//306

Capitalism and other economic systems //309

■ Capitalism //3 10

Democracy is the best soil for the prosperity of capitalism (1991)//310.

World Miracle in Adam Smith's Eyes (1992)//311

■ Economic system //3 14

The transformation of Argentina has been welcomed by the world (1993)//3 14.

Too much government intervention will do harm to third world countries (1988)//3 16.

■ Transformation is the general trend //3 19

The number one rule of transformation: act quickly (1995)//3 19.

The last thing the Soviet Union needs is foreign aid (1991)//321.

The best choice for the Soviet Union is complete transition (1990)//323.

For example, Sweden failed (1990)//325.

Why solidarity trade unions must play an important role in economic reform (1989)//327.

Economist //329

Wake-up call of Nobel Committee (1992)//33 1

Pioneer of antitrust (199 1)//333

Why economists are indispensable (1987)//335