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Aborting White Flight (11/1/2000)
An ethnically integrated neighborhood may not come about or persist if it is not reinforced by deliberate intervention.
An ethnically integrated neighborhood may not come about or persist if it is not reinforced by deliberate intervention.
Aerial Predators? (6/22/2001)
Are major airlines that temporarily lower their fares to squeeze out their low-fare niche-market startup competitors guilty of predatory pricing?
Are major airlines that temporarily lower their fares to squeeze out their low-fare niche-market startup competitors guilty of predatory pricing?
Banks and Others Base Their Service On Their Most Profitable Customers (8/31/1999)
Under intense competition, banks pamper their best customers.
Under intense competition, banks pamper their best customers.
Blocked Exit (3/7/2002)
Inefficient firms in mature industries often are preserved for political reasons long after they should have exited the market.
Inefficient firms in mature industries often are preserved for political reasons long after they should have exited the market.
Byrding for Profit (6/25/2004)
U. S. shrimpers use anti-dumping protection to resist competitive pressure from more efficient Asian shrimp farmers and to gain de facto subsidy.
U. S. shrimpers use anti-dumping protection to resist competitive pressure from more efficient Asian shrimp farmers and to gain de facto subsidy.
Can Social Security Be Saved? (6/29/1999)
Social Security cannot be saved because ballooning Baby Boomer retirees will inevitably increase the financial burden on future workers
Social Security cannot be saved because ballooning Baby Boomer retirees will inevitably increase the financial burden on future workers
Cash for Clunkers - Used Cars (4/14/2000)
Used cars are but one example of used goods that embody older environmentally unfriendly technology. Ideally, they should be deprived of a second life. But such capital punishment often creates hardship for people who must depend on such used goods for their livelihood.
Used cars are but one example of used goods that embody older environmentally unfriendly technology. Ideally, they should be deprived of a second life. But such capital punishment often creates hardship for people who must depend on such used goods for their livelihood.
