Volume 18

Number 2

Fall

2013

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Articles

Response and Recovery after the Joplin Tornado: Lessons Applied and Lessons Learned

Daniel J. Smith, Daniel S. Sutter

Warfare State to Welfare State: Conflict Causes Government to Expand at Home

Ivan Eland

The Origins of the Permanent War Economy

Christopher J. Coyne, Thomas K. Duncan

Market Reforms in India and the Quality of Economic Growth

G. P. Manish

Reflections

The Fruits and Fallacies of Fred Skinner on Freedom

Max Hocutt

Robert Higgs: A Personal and Professional Appreciation

David J. Theroux

Book Reviews

Contrasting Models of State and School: A Comparative Historical Study of Parental Choice and State Control

By Charles L. Glenn
Reviewed by
Kevin Currie-Knight

The Public Debt Problem: A Comprehensive Guide

By Pierre Lemieux
Reviewed by
Randall G. Holcombe

The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure: Why Pure Capitalism Is the World Economy’s Only Hope

By John A. Allison
Reviewed by
George A. Selgin

The Global Organ Shortage: Economic Causes, Human Consequences, Policy Responses

By T. Randolph Beard, David L. Kaserman, and Rigmar Osterkamp
Reviewed by
Alexander T. Tabarrok

The Great Persuasion: Reinventing Free Markets since the Depression

By Angus Burgin
Reviewed by
Leonard Liggio

The Manipulation of Choice: Ethics and Libertarian Paternalism

By Mark D. White
Reviewed by
Jonathan Anomaly

The Declining Importance of Race and Gender in the Labor Market: The Role of Employment Discrimination Policies

By June E. O’Neill and Dave M. O’Neill
Reviewed by
Richard K. Vedder

The Redistribution Recession: How Labor Market Distortions Contracted the Economy

By Casey B. Mulligan
Reviewed by
Richard V. Burkhauser

Etceteras

The Sluggish Recovery of Real Net Domestic Private Business Investment

Robert Higgs

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