NCPA - Daily Policy Digest - Thursday, May 23, 2002

NATIONAL CENTER FOR POLICY ANALYSIS
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Daily Policy Digest
Thursday, May 23, 2002

	The dollar is down against world currencies, making exports more competitive, but inviting higher inflation and interest rates....
WALL STREET JOURNAL

	Federal and private computer systems could look for terrorists, as long as they share information, technical analysts say....
WALL STREET JOURNAL

	Housing prices rose 43 percent in five years, and home equity gains cushioned the recession for many homeowners....
WALL STREET JOURNAL

	Some schools will balance environmentalists' pitch under a new program that "adopts" loggers, ranchers and miners....
WALL STREET JOURNAL

	Developing countries would be harmed by fixed exchange rates between major currencies, say researchers....
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

	The $11 billion gambled annually on military bases is a source of revenue for the U.S. military....
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