Things Economists Agree on according to
this article:
| Agree Strongly Agree
| Neutral | Disagree Strongly Disagree
| Hetero-geneity Index
|
The U.S. should allow payments to organ donors
| 15.60% | 14.10% | 70.30% | 0.5384 |
| A Wal-Mart store generates more benefits than costs. | 14.60% | 13.10% | 72.30% | 0.5612 |
| Employers should be rq'd to provide all employees health insurance | 71.70% | 7.90% | 20.40% | 0.5619 |
The U.S. should ban genetically modified crops.
| 82.10% | 10.90% | 7.00% | 0.6908 |
| The U.S. should eliminate remaining barriers to trade. | 9.80% | 6.80% | 83.30% | 0.7081 |
| Economic growth in developed countries increases well-being | 2.30% | 9.80% | 87.80% | 0.7810
|
What they don't agree on:
Sarbanes-Oxley should be repealed.
| 47.40% | 27.60% | 25.00% | 0.3634 |
| U.S. should eliminate the mortgage interest deduction. | 38.00% | 16.30% | 45.70% | 0.3798 |
U.S. should increase benefits to workers who lose jobs due to int'l comp.
| 27.70% | 20.80% | 51.50% | 0.3852 |
| Health insurance benefits should be taxed the same as income. | 44.50% | 13.50% | 42.10% | 0.3935 |
| The U.S. should place more stringent caps on medical malpractice awards. | 32.10% | 16.40% | 51.60% | 0.3962 |
| States should eliminate mandates about what health insurance must cover. | 45.60% | 12.00% | 42.40% | 0.4021 |
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