Society Issues Economic Price Controls and Subsidies
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» Broken Ladder: Government Thwarts Affordable Housing 
An article examining the failure of public housing projects in Washington, DC, citing problems such as lack of maintenance, poor social environment, and lack of motivation for tenants. Also argues against alternative plans such as housing vouchers and su
http://www.policyreview.org/mar97/husock.html
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» Corporate Welfare Information Center 
Large database of information on United States government subsidies to corporations, including general information, specific examples, statistics, sample reform legislation, and mailing lists.
http://www.corporations.org/welfare/
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» GRRN: End Subsidies for Wasting Campaign 
Organization working against government subsidies in the United States to industries such as mining and timber firms, waste hauling, and landfill owners, giving them an unfair advantage over sustainable and resource-conserving businesses.
http://www.grrn.org/subsidies/
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» Kick All Agricultural Subsidies (Kick-AAS) 
Organization working to abolish all agricultural subsidies in the United States. Argues that agricultural subsidies in industrialized countries harm third-world farmers by denying them the opportunity to compete fairly.
http://kickaas.typepad.com/
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» Perverse Incentives - Subsidies and Sustainable Development 
Report from the Institute for Research on Public Expenditure arguing that subsidies harm the environment and economies around the world. Includes segments on specific industries and suggests strategies for reform.
http://www.ecouncil.ac.cr/rio/focus/report/english/subsidies/
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» Physician Behavioral Response to Price Control 
Scholarly article detailing a research project studying the response of physicians to price controls. Concludes that price controls are not effective in capping rising health care costs.
http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/hnp/hddflash/workp/wp_00046.html
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» Rent Control in Ontario Canada 
Report on rent controls in Ontario, detailing history of the issue since 1944 and common myths about rent control as well as links to past studies and articles. Argues that the rent controls are not harmful but do not go far enough.
http://www.geocities.com/torontotenants/rentcontrols.html
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» The Washington Times: Agricultural Subsidies Targeted 
Article speculating that the World Trade Organization will attack agricultural subsidies in the United States and Europe and discussing the WTO's actions against subsidies in the past.
http://www.washtimes.com/business/20031207-114046-8545r.htm
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» WTO: Subsidies and Countervailing Measures 
Outlines the World Trade Organization's position on various types of subsidies and measures that can be taken to remove or counter their negative effects.
http://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/scm_e/scm_e.htm
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» What Price Control Really Means 
An article arguing against price controls on the basis that they are economically harmful and impose unnecessary limits on freedom.
http://www.libertyhaven.com/theoreticalorphilosophicalissues/economichistory/pricecontrol.html
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