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NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS
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ACTIVITIES
THIRD QUARTER, 2004 |
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- Senator John Kerry's healthcare plan would lower the quality of healthcare many Americans receive, according to a new study written by NCPA President John C. Goodman and Senior Fellow Devon Herrick. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/st/st269/
- There has never been a clearer difference in healthcare between presidential candidates as there is this year, according to an NCPA brief analysis on President Bush’s health plan, written by Goodman. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/ba/ba486/
- Both the National Journal and The Wall Street Journal have called Goodman the "Father of HSAs." The history of HSAs is detailed in http://www.ncpa.org/pub/ba/ba481/.
- NCPA Senior Fellow Bruce Bartlett said that the positive effects of the Bush tax cuts are just beginning to be seen, and if made permanent, their positive benefits could be even more substantial than currently predicted. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/ba/ba483/
- Economic freedom is the most important determinant of prosperity for rich and poor nations alike, according to a new NCPA study written by Florida State University Professor James Gwartney and Robert Lawson of Capital University. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/st/st268/
- The Bush Administration’s proposals for new and improved saving incentives make good sense, according to an NCPA brief analysis by R. Glenn Hubbard, Dean of the Columbia University School of Business and former chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisers. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/ba/ba477/
- The use of environment agents, such as DDT, should follow the precautionary principle - that is, assess the risk to the environment and the benefit to public health - according to an NCPA brief analysis. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/ba/ba485/
- Despite claims that the United States is experiencing a health insurance crisis, the proportion of Americans without health coverage has changed little in the past decade, according to a brief analysis written by Herrick. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/ba/ba484/
- University and college tuition rates have skyrocketed in recent months, but according to an NCPA brief analysis, higher education remains affordable in real terms. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/ba/ba482/
- Outsourcing is the result of increased economic globalization and in the long run leads to insourcing of better higher-paying jobs in the U.S., according to a brief analysis written by Bartlett. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/ba/ba480/
- All available data show that HSAs are popular with both employers and employees, according to an NCPA brief analysis by Laura Trueman, executive director of the Coalition for Affordable Health Care. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/ba/ba479/ba479.pdf
- Claims by the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that human activities are responsible for global warming simply aren’t supported by science, according to NCPA E-Team Adjunct Scholar David Legates. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/ba/ba478/
- Divorce arrangements should be settled by contract rather than by the arbitrary decisions of family court judges, according to an NCPA study by Howard University Professor Stephen Baskerville. http://www.ncpa.org/pub/st/st267/
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