Re: Postrel on liberalization

[Alan G Isaac <aisaac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 22 Aug 2002 16:09:13 -0700 "Harry L. Cook" <hlc710@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> And next we will find statistical proof that actually there has been no
> rising inequality in this country in the Reagan and Bush years.

Did you actually understand the argument,
or is the only important act to reject it?
The papers are at
  http://www.columbia.edu/~xs23/home.html
Reactions to the papers are linked there as well.
Barro's is to be expected, perhaps,
  http://www.columbia.edu/~xs23/papers/worldistribution/barrocomment.htm
Nevertheless, there is a fact of the matter.

Alan Isaac