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Down to Earth: A Contrarian View of Environmental Problems

1 February 1995
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Down to Earth: A Contrarian View of Environmental Problems

Matt Ridley
1 February 1995
Dr Ridley is one of a number of environmentalists who are seeking to counter the inaccurate and misleading opinions of … Continue reading “Down to Earth: A Contrarian View of Environmental Problems”

The Minimum Wage: No Way to Help the Poor

1 January 1995
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The Minimum Wage: No Way to Help the Poor

Deepak Lal
1 January 1995
Lal analyses the effects of minimum wages on unemployment and training, and concludes that they increase unemployment and reduce the … Continue reading “The Minimum Wage: No Way to Help the Poor”

Elephants and Ivory: Lessons from the Trade Ban

1 November 1994
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Elephants and Ivory: Lessons from the Trade Ban

Ike C. Sugg and Urs P. Kreuter
1 November 1994
The authors examine the example of elephants in this exposition of the arguments favouring ‘sustainable utilization’. This approach ensures species … Continue reading “Elephants and Ivory: Lessons from the Trade Ban”

Do We Need the IMF and the World Bank?

1 September 1994
Research

Do We Need the IMF and the World Bank?

Sir Alan Walters
1 September 1994
Lady Thatcher’s former economic advisor considers the performance of these two international institutions on their fiftieth anniversaries, and considers them … Continue reading “Do We Need the IMF and the World Bank?”

Global Warming: Apocalypse or Hot Air?

1 August 1994
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Global Warming: Apocalypse or Hot Air?

Roger Bate and Julian Morris
1 August 1994
In this study the authors examine the so-called scientific ‘consensus’ about global warming. They argue climate change is a problem … Continue reading “Global Warming: Apocalypse or Hot Air?”

Winning the War on Drugs: To Legalise or Not?

1 March 1994
Research

Winning the War on Drugs: To Legalise or Not?

Richard Stevenson
1 March 1994

An IEA classic setting out the case for the legalisation of recreational drugs

There seem to be ‘wars on drugs’ everywhere but little sign that they are being won. Richard Stevenson of Liverpool … Continue reading “Winning the War on Drugs: To Legalise or Not?”

Should the Taxpayer Support the Arts?

1 September 1993
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Should the Taxpayer Support the Arts?

David Sawers
1 September 1993
The author examines the arguments for state support of the arts and finds them unconvincing. The development of artistic talent … Continue reading “Should the Taxpayer Support the Arts?”

On the Move… A Market for Mobility on the Roads

15 April 1993
Research

On the Move… A Market for Mobility on the Roads

John Hibbs
15 April 1993

Depoliticising the transport sector

This Hobart Paper addresses one of the great economic and social problems of our time: the suboptimal allocation of resources … Continue reading “On the Move… A Market for Mobility on the Roads”

Predicting the Unpredictable?

1 October 1992
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Predicting the Unpredictable?

Terence C. Mills
1 October 1992
Science and Guesswork in Financial Market Forecasting. The author discusses how research in financial markets has evolved and whether the … Continue reading “Predicting the Unpredictable?”

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