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Authors: Peter Schuck

Kennedy, Edward “Ted,”
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,
355

Kennedy, John F.,
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Kerry-Danforth Entitlement Reform Commission,
77
–
78

Kettl, Donald,
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,
312

Klein, Ezra,
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,
219

Komesar, Neil,
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Koop, C. Everett,
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Kristof, Nicholas,
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–
47

Kyoto Protocol,
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labor unions,
113
; American Federal of Government Employees,
107
; public employee unions,
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–
7

Langbein, John,
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law,
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,
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,
285
; ambiguity of,
294
; audience principle and,
402
; cost distribution principle and,
402
; “crowding-out” effects of,
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; discretion,
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–
98
; goals of,
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–
88
; “hyperlexis,”
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,
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; inertia of,
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; interpretations of,
288
; limits of
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–
307
,
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–
7
; as market regulator,
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; private law,
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–
6
; tax law,
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–
94
; tort law,
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–
6
; ubiquity of,
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legalism,
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–
14

Levinson, Sanford,
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–
77

Levitt, Arthur,
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Levmore, Saul,
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Library of Congress,
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Light, Paul,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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–
25
,
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Lippman, Walter,
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Listokin, Yair,
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localism,
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,
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99
,
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; “little laboratories,”
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; Tiebout effect,
99
.
See also
decentralization
;
state and local government

logrolling,
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–
40
,
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Lomborg, Bjorn,
50

Londe, Robert La,
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look-back review,
390
,
405
.
See also
Sunstein, Cass

Macey, Jon,
206

Madison, James,
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,
182

Madoff, Bernard,
225

Maheshri, Vikram,
249

Mann, Thomas,
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Mannering, Fred,
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Manzi, Jim,
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,
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–
93

markets,
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,
27
–
29
; business community and,
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,
108
; cultural legitimacy of,
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; demands of,
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; diversity of,
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; failure of,
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,
22
,
28
,
51
; frustrating reasons of,
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; incentives-based,
55
; midwifing infant versions of,
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; moral discourse and,
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; outcomes produced by,
28
; perfecting of,
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–
47
; political influence of market actors,
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–
15
; power of,
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,
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–
99
;
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28
;
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; price and substitution effects of,
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; recruiting for regulatory purposes,
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–
76
; redirecting of,
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–
71
; reintroducing of,
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–
72
; simplifying of,
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–
57
; speed of,
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; subsidizing of,
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–
69
; supplementing of,
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–
51
; suppressing of,
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–
55
; transjurisdictional,
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Mathews v. Eldridge
,
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Mayer-Schonberger, Viktor,
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Mazzucato, Mariana,
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McMahon, Linda,
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Medicaid,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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–
3

Medicare,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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–
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,
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,
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,
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; assessment of,
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; Medicare Advantage,
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,
205
; prescription drug coverage under,
9

Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988,
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Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act,
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Mendeloff, John,
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Mental Health Parity Act,
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Merchant Marine Act of 1920,
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Merit Systems Protection Board,
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Mettler, Suzanne,
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–
41

“militant moderates,”
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,
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Mine Safety and Health Administration,
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mismanagement,
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,
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,
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,
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–
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,
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,
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,
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Moe, Terry,
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Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat,
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moral hazard,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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–
85
; government subsidies and,
258
; student loan program and,
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–
63
,
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; Volcker Rule and,
238