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NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS
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Daily Policy Digest
Friday, February 22, 2002
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Despite signs of economic recovery, jobless claims rose last week....
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WALL STREET JOURNAL
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Two-thirds of households haven't increased retirement wealth from pensions since 1983....
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NEW YORK TIMES
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Accounting irregularities don't distort profit figures, and give an accurate report on corporate health, analysts say....
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BUSINESS WEEK
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Most noncustodial fathers pay child support, says Cathy Young, and most of those who fall behind can't pay....
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REASON/BOSTON GLOBE
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Patients pay less and physicians profit by eliminating insurance hassles in a large family practice....
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HEARTLAND INSTITUTE
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Head Start provides some long-term benefits, say researchers, by improving prospects for education, wages and avoidance of crime....
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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
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1,903 additional murders per year would result if we equalized the probability that innocents in high crime groups are convicted, say researchers....
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JOURNAL OF LAW AND ECONOMICS
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