Child support and welfare costs

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Features

Interview with Rep. Clay Shaw (R-FL), Chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources

Interview with Mary Jo Bane, Former Assistant Secretary for Children and Families, US Department of Health and Human Service

Interview with Wade F. Horn, President of the National Fatherhood Initiative

Interview with Senator John D. Rockefeller IV (D-WV), Member of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy

Reducing Welfare Costs and Dependency: How Much Bang for the Child Support Buck?

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The Special Division of the Court and the Independent Counsel Arrangement: Safeguarding the Appearance of Judicial Impartiality
Kenn G. Kern

Pollution Standards and Trade: The “Environmental Assimilative Capacity” Argument
Gareth Porter

The Effects of Parental Involvement on 12th Grade Achievement
Nancy Buchanan

Book Reviews

To End a War, by Richard Holbrooke
Michael Hahn

The Government We Deserve, by Eugene Steurle, Edward Gramlich, Hugh Heclo, and Demetra Smith Nightingale
Paul Posner

Globaphobia: Confronting Fears About Open Trade, by Gary Burtless, Robert Z. Lawrence, Robert E. Litan, and Robert Shapiro
Wen-Tsing Choi

Nato Enlargement: Illusions and Reality, edited by Ted Galen Carpenter and Barbara Conry
Sean Kay

Generosity: Virtue in a Civil Society, by Tibor M. Machan
Char Mollison