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Winter 2010/11 Issue
Volume 15  Number 3  •  Winter 2010/11
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Articles
The Mass Production of Credentials: Subsidies and the Rise of the Higher Education Industry
By Carl L. Bankston III
Public Policy, Human Instincts, and Economic Growth
By Jonathan B. Wight
Bootleggers, Baptists, and Political Entrepreneurs: Key Players in the Rational Game and Morality Play of Regulatory Politics
By Randy Simmons, Ryan M. Yonk, Diana W. Thomas
“I Can’t Drive 55”: The Economics of the CB Radio Phenomenon
By Tyler Watts, Jared Barton
The Failed Promise of Nuclear Power
By William R. Beaver
The Music of Social Intercourse: Synchrony in Adam Smith
By Daniel B. Klein, Michael J. Clark
Bastiat as an Economist
By Carlos Rodríguez Braun, María Blanco

Review Essay
Political Philosophers on War: Arguments inside the “Just War” Box
By Laurie L. Calhoun

Book Reviews
The Icarus Syndrome: A History of American Hubris
By Peter Beinart
Reviewed by Robert Heineman
Why Not Socialism?
By G. A. Cohen
Reviewed by James R. Otteson

Etceteras
The Dangers of Samuelson’s Economic Method
By Robert Higgs



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