NCPA - Daily Policy Digest - Wednesday, June 12, 2002

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Daily Policy Digest
Wednesday, June 12, 2002

	New York-based companies are at risk from tax suits that blur distinction between legal and illegal actions, says Bruce Bartlett....
NCPA

	Regulation Czar fights rules with "smarter regulation," rather than on cost alone....
WALL STREET JOURNAL

	Anti-terrorism bill is packed with pork, analysts say, and is ripe for a Bush veto....
WALL STREET JOURNAL

	Budgeting can cut short-term productivity up to 100 percent, because managers set goals that are easily attainable, researchers say....
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL/ECONOMIC INTUITION

	Productivity is up as self-employment drops from its 1997 peak of 9.3 million to 8.2 million, analysts say....
BUSINESS WEEK

	Market timing can affect firms' capital structure as they engage in what researchers call "opportunistic behavior"....
JOURNAL OF ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES/JOURNAL OF FINANCE/JOURNAL OF FINANCIAL ECONOMICS/ECONOMIC INTUITION

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