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C. W. Anderson 403 The Economics of Medical Care George Vossif 406 A doctor calls for competition and freedom in medicine. For Work of Comparable Worth Who says different work is comparable? Kenneth McDonald 415 Comparable Worth: Social Justice or Social Transfer? Bill Anderson 417 Some seen and unseen consequences of a "good idea." Agricultural Technology, Economic Incentives and World Food Problems E. C. Pasour, Jr. 427 Let governments abstain from policies that restrict competition and trade. The Challenge of Liberalism David M. Brown 434 Statist privilege under fire from those who love liberty. Public Lands and Private Incentives Clint Bolick 438 Suggestions for market determination of land use. Book Review: 445 "Government and Legal Plunder: Bastiat Brought Up to Date" by Dean Russell Anyone wishing to communicate with authors may send first-class mail in care of THE FREEMAN for forwarding.

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