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Daily Policy Digest
Wednesday, January 23, 2002

	School choice leads to higher test scores, while states without choice options increase testing proficiency more slowly....
MANHATTAN INSTITUTE/WALL STREET JOURNAL
	Ecologists are turning landfills into scrub forests, including one New York site that's been a dump since the 1940s....
NEW YORK TIMES
	Trial lawyers pursue asbestos suits against firms that never made it, on behalf of clients with no symptoms....
INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY, WALL STREET JOURNAL
	State-mandated health insurance in Hawaii has led to high unemployment and a monopoly, says Greg Scandlen....
NCPA
	The Internet has reduced the cost of communicating and bargaining, says an economist, but won't necessarily shrink firms....
NEW YORK TIMES
	U.S. demand for financial assets will keep rising until 2020, says an economist, and remain flat afterwards....
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