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Confucianism and Nation Building in Singapore
Tan Chwee HuatThe outstanding economic growth of several East Asian countries hasattracted world attention. Many observers have attributed the success ofthese Confucian countries to their…
Determinants of the Prison Population: An Empirical Analysis
Samuel CameronA cross‐section of 1980 US data on the prison population and itsrate of inflow is examined. Regression analysis is used to investigatethe impact of prison overcrowding, race…
Prospects of Chinese Wage Reform: A Synergy of Market and Planning Systems
Li‐Teh Sun, Shi‐Ying Zhang, Minghao GeWage reform is an important aspect of Chinese economic reform. Thesuccess of wage reform is likely to depend upon the followingunderstanding: Neither use of the…
The Private versus the Social Man
Jean K. ThisenIt is basically argued that, as the world economy progresses andthe means of transportation and communication become increasinglyavailable, the interdependence among means and…
Individual versus Subjective Values
Tibor R. MachanThe objective of this essay is to recast the familiar subjectivevalue theory underlying neo‐classical (including Austrian) economics asmore of an objectivist albeit individual…
Unemployment Insurance Costs: Issues and Dilemmas
Walt SchubertThis article focuses on a set of issues concerning unemploymentinsurance costs. The effect on unemployment insurance costs of variablesunder the control of the state legislature…
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- Professor Terence Garrett