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- Regulation lite? No, regulation backwards.
- A commentary by Blair Levin, former FCC chief of staff As some in the media business may recall, I am not opposed to all regulation. But I believe those advocating government intervention in the marketplace should meet the burden of demonstrat ...
- Research articles 1999-12-13
- Depression, No; Recession, Yes: Comerica Bank
- Government intervention has headed off a major depression, but a U.S. recession is under way, according to Comerica Bank. Automakers are responding the old-fashioned way, by cutting prices, the bank said. by Jim Henry
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
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- Government Intervention? Here's a Scorecard
- Jeff Miller submits: If it were not so serious, it would be amusing. So many who generally believe in free markets and small government are suddenly unhappy whenever there is no government intervention. Whenever we hear a criticism like this, we try to look back at the history for...
- External links 2008-09-15
- Chinese Government Intervention To Support Market
- Carl T. Delfeld submits: The long-awaited Chinese government intervention finally occurred yesterday with dramatic but uncertain long-term impact. Chinese-related exchange-traded funds like FXI jumped 10% yesterday morning and finished strong to end the day up about 14%. The steps to prop up the Chinese stock market were...
- External links 2008-09-19
- EADS co-chair warns against government intervention
- LONDON AFP — The German co-chairman of EADS has come out against any European government intervention in the running of the aerospace group. "I want to make it absolutely clear that EADS was founded on the principle that private companies should lead the group," Manfred Bischoff told the London-based...
- Research articles 2006-07-20
- Labor Activists Oppose Government Intervention in Pacific Longshore Talks.
- By Jamila Johnson, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 13--Labor activists rallied in five cities along the West Coast Monday to speak against government intervention during negotiations between the Pacific Maritime Association and International Longshore Workers Union....
- Research articles 2002-08-13
- Car Czar: Can Government Run a Car Company?
- With a $15 billion "loan" package for Detroit automakers teetering on an uncertain future in the U.S. Senate, let's drift back to this idea of a "car czar" who would protect taxpayers' interests. There is nothing new about government intervention in struggling industries: airlines, Silicon Valley, railroads,...
- Blog posts 2008-12-11
- When Government Protectionist Policies Hurt Economic Success
- Earlier this week, I posted an interview with Cornell's Dr. Robert Frank, who believes that government intervention is the best way out of an economic slump. While a few readers left comments supportive of Frank's ideas, the majority strongly felt that the less government involves itself with business, the better....
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- Fed and Government Interventions Are the Economy's Wild Card
- There are frequent comments in news articles, opinion pieces, and on blogs, that claim: The consumer spending increase came from government benefits or the number would have been negative Just think what the bank balance sheets would look like if not for the government intervention and rule changesHouse prices would...
- External links 2009-07-05
- Sales force one: trade promotion.(US government intervenes to help export sales)
- The Commerce Dept is aggressively helping US companies land infrastructure building contracts in emerging markets, despite the administration's announced desire for free trade without government intervention. The Export-Import Bank is set to match subsidiThe Commerce Dept is aggressively helping US companies land infrastructure building contracts in emerging markets, despite the...
- Research articles 1995-08-12
- Insuring the Uninsurable: Private Insurance Markets and Government Intervention in Cases of Extreme Risk
- Most property/casualty insurance is provided without intervention or participation by the federal or state governments other than state regulation. For some risks, however, insurance markets are unable to provide sufficient coverage to meet society's needs. These risks - commonly called extreme or catastrophic risks - are uninsurable through conventional insurance...
- White papers 2005-06-01
- Kuwaiti Shiite-Sunni row draws stern government intervention
- KUWAIT CITY AFP ? Apparently sparked by recent events in neighbouring Iraq, growing communal tension between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in Kuwait has prompted swift intervention by the government. After meeting with Shiite leaders last week, Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah held talks late Saturday with the emirate's...
- Research articles 2004-04-04
- Lobbyists want to limit federal intervention in health care
- Interest groups and their lobbyists are hard at work in Washington. Most want to prevent Congress from adopting a single-payer system. Lobbyists have been blamed for slowing the health care reform movement by stalling every proposal in the halls of Congress. But they also have helped keep government...
- Research articles 1992-09-15
- Helping government find its rightful place in the reform movement: this month, Lefton examines three regulation-related strategies for reforming the U.S. healthcare system. See Lefton's June column for the complete list of 14 strategies he believes will b
- In these last weeks before the Nov. 4 election, Senators McCain and Obama will undoubtedly be debating what needs to be done to fix the U.S. healthcare system. Despite what each candidate has to say, many citizens will interpret their remarks through party lenses: A Republican president will...
- Research articles 2008-10-01
- Healthcare Business Looking Bleak With Possible Government Intervention
- There are very few businesses and industries in the United States that the Federal Government is the major customer. Granted its spends a great deal of money on many things but other then defense spending it hardly makes up the bulk of customers. Now with the Obama administration...
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- Shippers Seek Intervention To End CN Railroad Strike
- Canadian shippers last week ealled for government intervention.to end the strike against Canadian National Railway, as the nation's trucking industry and logistics providers continued to scramble to make up for reduced freight capability.The two sides said they were not close to a settlement."Shippers have been patient with the collective bargaining...
- Research articles 2004-03-15
- Rethinking government economic activism in sub-Saharan Africa: Some contending issues of the privatization strategy
- RETHINKING GOVERNMENT ECONOMIC ACTIVISM IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA: SOME CONTENDING ISSUES OF THE PRIVATIZATION STRATEGY BY EBENEZER C. UGORJI* INTRODUCTION Since the 1980s there has been increased debate about the trend toward increased government spending, continued government ownership of enterprises, and the appropriate level of government intervention in the economy. Privatization,...
- Research articles 2001-04-01
- Government Intervention in the Credit Crisis: Different This Time?
- Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Throughout the current credit crisis, no one can accuse the Federal government of not being open to new ideas to help ease the economy through the turmoil. From massive rate cuts and giving non-bank securities dealers access to the Discount Window, to today's...
- External links 2008-09-08
- Government policy for outward investment by domestic firms: The case of Singapore's regionalisation strategy
- Abstract Two separate streams of research are drawn upon here to facilitate understanding of the implications of the government's role in Singapore's regionalisation process. The first stream concerns the theoretical arguments about government intervention in market economies, which constitutes the basis for the "industrial policy debate". The other field...
- Research articles 2001-01-01
- Flood Residents in Grand Forks, N.D., Area Applaud Government Intervention.(Originated from Grand Forks Herald, N.D.)
- May 13--After the Flood of 1997, it's tough to find disciples of a smaller, less intrusive government. Now, local leaders and residents are asking for generous gifts from the federal government. The National Weather Service failed to accurately predict the Red...
- Research articles 1997-05-12
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