NCPA - Daily Policy Digest - Thursday, October 10, 2002

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Daily Policy Digest
Thursday, October 10, 2002

	Studying contracts fuels a new economic discipline and shows how people arrange their affairs and create institutions....
NEW YORK TIMES

	The dollar is headed for a decline due to growing net foreign debt, say experts....
BUSINESS WEEK

	Three-quarters of patients can explain their problem in less than two minutes, and experts say doctors should listen without interrupting....
BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL

	Resources are becoming more abundant, indicating that markets lead to sustainable use....
CATO INSTITUTE

	Swindled investors only recover 6 cents for each dollar lost, because the legal system is stacked against them, observers say....
BUSINESS WEEK

	Increasing co-payments can reduce overall drug spending 4 percent according to a new study....
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

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