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Is subprime lending quietly making a comeback?

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Will lowering student loan interest rates pay?

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Education unbound : the promise and practice of greenfield schooling by Hess, Frederick M.

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How capitalistic is the Constitution?

Would Russia offer Snowden asylum?

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Defense faces deep cuts, sequestration or not

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Why can't congress agree on a student loan fix?

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Taxing international business income : dividend exemption versus the current system / Dividend exemption versus the current system by Grubert, Harry

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Do federal regulations reduce mortality? by Hahn, Robert William

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Obama's plan to generate job growth

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Mere environmentalism : a biblical perspective on humans and the natural world by Hayward, Steven F.

Cutting taxes for insuring : options and effects of tax credits for health insurance by Pauly, Mark V., 1941-

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Deregulating property-liability insurance : restoring competition and increasing market efficiency

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Deterring Iran after the nuclear deal by Hicks, Kathleen H., Dalton, Melissa

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Preparing to be president : the memos of Richard E. Neustadt by Neustadt, Richard E.

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Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise : 5 Steps to a Better Health Care System, Second Edition. by Cogan, John F.

Table of Contents: “…Estimating the Impact of Policy Reforms on the Federal Budget; Notes; About the Authors; About the Hoover Institution's Working Groupon Health Care Policy; Index; About the Hoover Institution and the American Enterprise Institute.…”
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The lessons and the legacy of the Pew Health Policy Program

Table of Contents: “…INTRODUCTION -- THE BIRTH OF THE PEW HEALTH POLICY PROGRAM -- RAND Corporation/University of California at Los Angeles (RAND/UCLA) -- Boston University/Brandeis University (BU/Brandeis) -- University of California San Francisco (UCSF) -- University of Michigan -- American Enterprise Institute (AEI) -- Changes to the Programs -- VAGUE GOALS THAT ALLOWED FOR REFLECTIVE ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING -- HISTORY AND ORIGINS OF DEVELOPMENT…”
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In uncertain times : American foreign policy after the Berlin Wall and 9/11

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Out of the red : investment and capitalism in Russia by Connor, John T., 1941-

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Preface -- Part 1: Free Markets And Democracy Arrive In Russia -- 1: Today's Russia -- Russia's transformation into a free market economy -- Gorbachev, Yeltsin, and Putin: three transformational leaders -- Russia: free at last -- Establishment of democracy -- Free markets and privatization -- Learning the hard lessons of capitalism: the 1998 crisis -- Government policy during the 1998 crisis -- Government policy during the 1998 crisis -- Role of the private sector -- Lasting effects of the 1998 crisis -- Putin era -- From bankrupt to boom: economic management in the Putin era -- Priority national projects -- Dmitry medvedev -- Challenges of democracy -- Summary -- 2: Investing In Russia: Risk/Reward -- Risks of investing in Russia -- Currency risk -- Oil risk -- Political risk -- Rule of law -- Regulatory atmosphere -- Viktor Zubkov -- Rewards -- GDP growth -- Economic diversification: domestic boom town -- Internal reinvestment -- Summary -- Part 2: Russia As A Rising Economic Power -- 3: Overview Of Business In Russia -- Russia as an emerging free market -- Oil revenue leads to economic growth -- Yukos affair actually led to an improved business environment -- Russia: not just oil and gas -- Emerging industries -- Sergei Ivanov -- Sochi 2014 Olympics -- Summary -- 4: Metals And Mining -- Steel -- Background --Stalin -- Cold war -- Post Soviet -- Industry turnaround -- Reinvestment -- Global reemergence -- Severstal -- Novolipetsk steel -- Evraz -- Mechel -- TMK -- Aluminum -- Oleg Deripaska -- Mining -- VSMPO-Avisma -- Norilsk Nickel -- Vladimir Potanin -- Polyus gold -- Uralkaliy -- 5: Oil And Natural Gas -- Oil industry -- Oil introduction and history -- Present/future -- Oil in the news -- Rosneft -- LUKoil -- TNK-BP --Natural gas -- Future -- Gazprom -- Novatek -- 6: Information And Communication As A Business -- Cellular telecom -- VimpelCom -- Mobile telesystems (MTS) -- Wireline telecom -- Comstar -- Golden Telecom -- Far East Telecom -- Southern Telecom -- Rostelecom -- Media -- CTC media -- Rambler media -- RBC media -- 7: Rising Russian Consumer -- Retail -- X5 -- Magnit -- Seventh continent -- Wimm-Bill-Dann -- Baltika brewery -- Kalina -- Pharmacy chain 36-6 -- Pharmstandard -- Veropharm -- Real estate -- Mirland development -- Open investments -- Sistema-hals -- Banking -- Sberank -- VTB -- Transportation -- Aeroflot -- Auto industry -- Boris Berezovsky -- Avto Vaz -- GAZ -- Severstal Avto -- 8: Electricity And Infrastructure -- Russia's energos -- Unified energy systems (UES) -- Zhigulevskaya hydro -- TGKs -- OGKs -- Irkutskenergo -- HydroOGK -- Rosenergoatom -- Anatoly Chubais -- Infrastructure -- Evrocement -- Siberskiy cement -- Mostotrest -- Power machines -- 9: Ukraine And Kazakhstan -- Ukraine -- Azovstal -- Motor Sich -- Raiffeisen Aval -- Stirol -- TMM Real Estate -- Ukrnafta -- Ukrtelecom -- Kazakhstan -- Kazakhmys -- Kazakhtelecom -- Kazkommertsbank -- KazMunaiGas -- Part 3: Future Of Investing In Russia -- 10: Discovering The Real Russia -- Think tanks: the hateful crowd -- Freedom house -- Heritage Foundation -- Jamestown Foundation -- Hudson Institute -- American Enterprise Institute -- Other think tanks -- Jackson-Vanik -- Recent US stance -- Areas of tension -- Summary -- 11: What's In Store For Russia And Its Investors? …”
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