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The Advanced Technology Program And Other Corporate Subsidies
Stephen Moore, Director Of Fiscal Policy Studies at the Cato Institute in Washington, DC, outlines the effects of various government subsidies and argues against corporate welfare grants.
Cato Institute: How Rent Control Drives Out Affordable Housing
Analyzes the results of rent control policies and the effects when such policies are removed and argues that rent control does more harm than good. Features both a synopsis and a full analysis.
Time To Condemn Subsidized Housing
An article claiming that subsidized housing causes harm, not good.
Corporate Welfare Information Center
Large database of information on United States government subsidies to corporations, including general information, specific examples, statistics, sample reform legislation, and mailing lists.
Kick All Agricultural Subsidies (Kick-AAS)
Organization working to abolish all agricultural subsidies in the United States. Argues that agricultural subsidies in industrialized countries harm third-world farmers by denying them the opportunity to compete fairly.
WTO: Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
Outlines the World Trade Organization's position on various types of subsidies and measures that can be taken to remove or counter their negative effects.
GRRN: End Subsidies for Wasting Campaign
Organization working against government subsidies in the United States to industries such as mining and timber firms, waste hauling, and landfill owners, giving them an unfair advantage over sustainable and resource-conserving businesses.
Paying for Pollution - How Taxpayers Subsidize Dangerous and Polluting Energy Programs
Report in PDF and HTML formats on subsidies in the United States for polluting industries: who benefits from these subsidies, why they hurt Americans and the environment, and what should be done instead.
Physician Behavioral Response to Price Control
Scholarly article detailing a research project studying the response of physicians to price controls. Concludes that price controls are not effective in capping rising health care costs.
Roosevelt's Message to Congress on Price Control
Argument by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1941 for Congress to pass legislation capping prices to prevent unchecked inflation.
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Google Directory - Society > Issues > Economic > Price Controls and ...
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Search only in Price Controls and SubsidiesSearch the Web. Price Controls and Subsidies. Society > Issues > Economic > Price Controls and Subsidies ...[2008/11/01]
Economic Welfare Analysis
URL : www.sjsu.edu/faculty/watkins/controls.htm
Economic Welfare Analysis. Price. Controls. Monopoly. Monopsony. Taxes and. Subsidies. Oligopoly ... is a deadweight loss to society from the price controls. ...[2008/11/22]
High oil prices hit Asia prices
URL : business.maktoob.com/NewsDetails-20070423174871-High_oil_prices_hit_Asia_prices...
The continued rise in oil prices has compounded Asian governments' economic headaches at a time of record inflation. For consumers, price control and subsidies would ...[2008/11/26]
Income Distribution and Price Controls: Targeting a Social Safety Net ...
URL : bus.umich.edu/KresgeLibrary/Collections/Workingpapers/wdi/wp281.pdf
Income Distribution and Price Controls: Targeting a Social. Safety Net During Economic Transition ... for subsidies, particularly during the reform period, and ...[2003/12/08]
USAID: Pricing, Subsidies, and Related Policies in Food and Agriculture
URL : www.usaid.gov/policy/ads/200/pricing/pr_policies.html
However, attempts to use price controls and subsidies to lower the cost of food ... Economic growth can best be encouraged by using the price system to allocate ...[2008/11/24]
Price Controls and Subsidies - Topics - NY Daily News
URL : www.nydailynews.com/topics/Price Controls and Subsidies
Topics: Price Controls and Subsidies. Related Content from NYDailyNews.com ... The state's economic development arm will soon start the process of transferring ...[2008/11/19]
Bloomberg.com: Worldwide
URL : www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=avZSJ.UAchew&refer=home
... the temptation of price controls and consumption subsidies that are generally ... price controls and subsidies ``tend to create fiscal burdens and economic ...[2008/11/29]
renovatio: RISE & FALL OF SUBSIDIES!!!
URL : stephendoss.blogspot.com/2008/06/rise-fall-of-subsidies.html
Reliance on subsidies and price control was limited and very selective. ... and Price Control – An Assessment, Malaysian Institute of Economic Research, ...[2008/06/28]
Shock therapy (economics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
URL : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shock_therapy_(economics)
... immediately withdrew regulations, price controls and subsidies to state-owned ... Economic growth, income distribution and poverty in Poland during transition" ...[2008/11/27]
Price Control
URL : www.lclark.edu/~marty/price control.htm
In Section II, I examine the economic and social pressures that led the ... subsidies, roll-backs, and drastic simplification of controls, food prices ...[2005/07/25]
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