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The Crisis in Child Care: A Tri-Sector Solution?

UVA Darden

This matter — which particularly affects women and girls — touches issues of health, income, crime, IQ, costs to families and the public, and an individual’s ability to maintain steady employment. Why the Market Can’t Fix It. Q: Why isn’t there already a market-based solution to this problem? Economist James J.

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The Cloud is Not a Railroad - An Argument Against the Vertical Separation of Cloud Providers

High Scalability

Would you really trust some committee or government agency to draw this line correctly? Let's look at the size of the market. The market value of the worldwide IT industry is $5 trillion. Apple is not a monopoly in the smartphone market simply because people like their smartphones. Does the free market work for the cloud?