The strengthening of market discipline should be the central objective in shaping policy for the resolution of large, complex financial institutions.

New technologies are providing unprecedented wealth in America. As this year’s elections have demonstrated, reactions to this new prosperity are divided. Do technological capitalism and the wealth it creates have the power to feed, heal, and liberate the world? Or do they create enormous inequalities, undermine families and communities,...

Last week, the Administration released its eagerly awaited report on reforming the housing finance market. The Dodd-Frank Act had omitted consideration of the government sponsored enterprises (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac) because they were perceived to be sufficiently important to warrant separate consideration.

The latest census data shows that growth occurs in states where taxes are lower. Seven of the nine states that do not levy an income tax grew faster than the national average.

The 2008presidential race will be unlike any other.

The number of absentee and mail ballots should be reduced, or they must be better tracked.

The drug regulatory system in India needs to be improved for domestic consumption and because India is an increasingly important exporter of drugs for both developed and developing countries.

Large voter turnout for Iran's June 12 presidential election would be a double-edged sword for the country's hardline leader Ali Khamenei.