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...Amtrak is privatized, the current, rather pathetic, state of train service in the U.S. soon will be a thing of the past. With private investment??and private sector standards of efficiency—Amtrak will finally be able to compete with planes on prices, reliability, service, and, over shorter distances, time...

Author: By Emily C. Ingram | Title: Plane Pain | 5/10/2006 | See Source »

...boosting cognitive abilities, [the immunization program] improves children’s prospects of success when reaching working age. And it does so in an extremely cost-beneficial way,” the study states. “Immunization provides a large return on a small investment??higher than most other health interventions, and at least as high as non-health development interventions such as education.”The second part of the study examined children in the Philippines born between 1983 and 1984. It compared the IQs of 1,975 children who participated in the Cebu Longitudinal...

Author: By Giselle Barcia, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vaccines May Boost Income | 10/18/2005 | See Source »

Hubbard promoted abolishing taxes on capital investment??effectively creating a tax system centering on consumption instead of on savings and investment...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Columbia Dean May Be Tapped | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

Hubbard praised the Federal Reserve’s recent performance—its “commitment to price stability” and it “remarkable job in cutting the inflation tax on investment??—in a column he wrote for Business Week in January...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Columbia Dean May Be Tapped | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

...leader who gained credibility and obtained power not by a violent coup or a monarchical nepotism but rather by popular vote, they will begin to question the established traditions of authority. It seems as if a new day has dawned for the Palestinians, and with sufficient international support and investment??such as President Bush’s invitation for Abbas to visit the White House and his promise to increase economic aid to the Palestinians—it can become a new day for Israelis and the rest of the greater Middle East as well...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: A New Chairman | 1/14/2005 | See Source »

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