It is quite telling that if President Obama had to construct a strategy for defeat, it would not differ from what he and his aides describe as America’s way forward.

If West Virginia"s tort system allows absolute liability on pharmaceutical manufacturers, manufacturers may choose not toserve the state's relatively small market.

By delaying retail foreign direct investment, the Indian government has protected the intermediary status quo, and ignored the plight of 500 million desperately poor Indians living on farms who have publicly voiced their support of allowing retail giants to enter the Indian market.

The current financial crisis is an entirely political phenomenon, caused by bad regulation and overcome only by the reestablishment of an institutional system based on responsibility and on the assumption of reasonable risk.

For many years now, even among economists and jurists of reference of the Italian left, the false equation "common goods = state" appeared to be overcome, as well as the superficial view that the liberalization management of the service automatically results in the loss of the "public" nature of these assets.

The identification of a liberal political method allows us to separate the positives aspects of liberalism from its historical manifestations, in order to direct them in different political cultures, which can become a strong common denominator to be spent in the concrete political activity.

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The recent U.S. agreement to share civil nuclear technology with India is a major change in U.S. nonproliferation policy and a reflection of what President George W. Bush hopes will be a new relationship with India. Concerns...

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Economists sometimes ask basic questions about regulation that reflect a broader perspective on issues than is usually taken by those who wrestle with regulatory issues day to day. Paula Tkac, an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank...