Publications

The phrase “brain drain” is widely used.

Legislators need to be prudent stewards of taxpayer dollars, but they must also ensure that vulnerable populations receive appropriate care. This Desktop Reference will help state legislators identify effective actions that may save the state money without reducing access to needed medicines. Topics include Medicare drug discount cards, Medicaid restrictive formularies, importation/reimportation, purchasing coalitions, drug price controls, tort reform, and direct-to-consumer advertising

On the Friday before Thanksgiving, Congress gave Internet users an early Christmas present.

Municipal networks are a bad idea that will have a negative impact on the continued development of private sector investment in, development for and deployment of telecommunications services and the resulting economic benefits they provide to the U.S. economy.

European regulations aimed at American economic and technological superiority might be dismissed as silly, but they forebode increasing competition-by-regulation rather than competition for freer markets. We can't wait to see what Europe will do next. The best U.S. policy is to remind the world of the superior power of economic freedom by cutting its own taxes and regulations to lure more business from abroad.

For years, an antiquated federal rule caused a bottleneck that clogged the critical flow of capital to the information superhighway.

Everywhere you look, it seems that politicians are wrestling with taxes.

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Consumer groups and the media are putting pressure on public officials to allow U.S. citizens to reimport drugs from foreign countries like Canada. Using an economic simulation model, this report concludes reimportation or price controls would have a dramatic negative impact on the Illinois economy, and its large biotech sector.

PC users are fed up with spyware, a state of affairs that has provided Washington with yet another chance to exercise its legislative reflex.