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=== Tobacco Industry ===
[[Robert D. Tollison]] has and [[Richard E. Wagner]] have a long history of working for the [[Tobacco Institute]] (TI). Mr. Tollison , Mr. Wagner and [[Thomas Gale Moore]] are members of the Board of Advisors at The Independent Institute and [[Richard Vedder]] is Senior Fellow at The Independent Institute. All three four were also members of the 'Academic Advisory Board' for the pro-tobacco junk science report '[[Science, Economics, and Environmental Policy: A Critical Examination]]' published by the [[Alexis de Tocqueville Institution]] (AdTI) on August 11, 1994. AdTI received money from both TI and [[Philip Morris]]. (''See:'' [[AdTI-Funding]])
== Funding ==
*The [[Castle Rock Foundation]] gave in 2002 for "''General operating support''" $25,000.
What adds up to the total amount of $296,095.
== Board of Advisors ==
*MARTIN C. ANDERSON, Keith and Jan Hurlbut Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
*HERMAN BELZ, Professor of History, University of Maryland
*THOMAS BETHELL, Columnist and Author, The Noblest Triumph: Property and Prosperity Through the Ages
*THOMAS E. BORCHERDING, Professor of Economics, Claremont Graduate School
*BOUDEWIJN R. A. BOUCKAERT, Professor of Law, University of Ghent, Belgium
*JAMES M. BUCHANAN, Nobel Laureate in Economic Science, University Professor, Center for the Study of Public Choice, George Mason University
*ALLAN C. CARLSON, President, Howard Center for Family, Religion and Society
*ROBERT D. COOTER, Herman F. Selvin Professor of Law, University of California, Berkeley
*ROBERT W. CRANDALL, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
*RICHARD A. EPSTEIN, James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law, University of Chicago
*A. ERNEST FITZGERALD, Author, The High Priests of Waste and The Pentagonists: An Insider’s View of Waste, Mismanagement and Fraud in Defense Spending
*B. DELWORTH GARDNER, Emeritus Professor of Economics, Brigham Young University
*GEORGE GILDER, Senior Fellow, Discovery Institute
*NATHAN GLAZER, Professor of Education and Sociology, Harvard University
*WILLIAM M. H. HAMMETT, Former President, Manhattan Institute
*RONALD HAMOWY, Emeritus Professor of History, University of Alberta, Canada
*STEVE H. HANKE, Professor of Applied Economics, Johns Hopkins University
*RONALD MAX HARTWELL, Emeritus Professor of History, Oxford University, England
*JAMES J. HECKMAN, Nobel Laureate in Economic Science, Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics, University of Chicago
*WENDY KAMINER, Senior Editor, The American Prospect; Contributing Editor, The Atlantic Monthly; Member, Board of Directors, ACLU
*LAWRENCE A. KUDLOW, Chief Executive Officer, Kudlow & Company; Co-Host, Kudlow & Cramer, CNBC, Former Associate Director for Economics and Planning, Office of Management and Budget
*JOHN R. MacARTHUR, Publisher, Harper’s Magazine
*DEIRDRE N. McCLOSKEY, Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois, Chicago
*J. HUSTON McCULLOCH, Professor of Economics, Ohio State University
*FORREST McDONALD, Distinguished University Research Professor of History, University of Alabama
*THOMAS GALE MOORE, Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
*CHARLES MURRAY, Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
*WILLIAM A. NISKANEN, Chairman, Cato Institute, Former Chairman, President’s Council of Ecnomic Advisors
*MICHAEL NOVAK, George Frederick Jewett Chair in Religion and Public Policy, American Enterprise Institute
*JUNE E. O’NEILL, Director, Center for the Study of Business & Government, Baruch College, Former Director, U.S. Congressional Budget Office
*TOM PETERS, Co-Author, In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America’s Best-Run Companies, Author, Liberation Management and A Passion for Excellence: The Leadership Diffference
*CHARLES E. PHELPS, Provost and Professor of Political Science and Economics, University of Rochester
*PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS, Chairman, Institute of Political Economy, Former Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy, U.S. Department of the Treasury
*NATHAN ROSENBERG, Fairleigh S. Dickinson, Jr. Professor of Public Policy, Stanford University
*SIMON ROTTENBERG, Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts
*PAUL H. RUBIN, Professor of Economics and Law, Emory University, Editor, Managerial and Decision Economics
*BRUCE M. RUSSETT, Dean Acheson Professor of International Relations, Yale University, Editor, Journal of Conflict Resolution
*PASCAL SALIN, Professor of Economics, University of Paris, France
*ARTHUR SELDON, Founder-Director, Institute of Economic Affairs, London, England
*WILLIAM F. SHUGHART, II, Robert M. Hearin Chair of Business Adminsitration and Professor of Economics, University of Mississippi
*VERNON L. SMITH. Nobel Laureate in Economic Science, Professor of Economics and Law, Interdisciplinary Center for Economic Science, George Mason University
*JOEL H. SPRING, Professor of Education, State University of New York, New Paltz
*RICHARD L. STROUP, Professor of Economics, Montana State University, Former Director, Office of Policy Analysis, U.S. Department of the Interior
*THOMAS S. SZASZ, Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus, Health Science Center, State University of New York, Syracuse
*ROBERT D. TOLLISON, Robert M. Hearin Chair of Business Adminsitration and Professor of Economics, University of Mississippi
*ARNOLD J. TREBACH, Professor of Law, American University
*WILLIAM TUCKER, Author, The Excluded Americans: Homelessness and Housing Policies
*GORDON TULLOCK, University Professor of Law and Economics and Distinguished Research Fellow, George Mason University
*GORE VIDAL, National Book Award-Winner, Playwright, Screenwriter, and Author of the “American Chronicle” Series of Historical Novels (Burr, 1876, Lincoln, Empire, Hollywood, The Smithsonian, The Golden Age, and Washington D.C.)
*RICHARD E. WAGNER, Hobart R. Harris Professor of Economics, George Mason University
*SIR ALAN WALTERS, Vice Chairman, AIG Trading Company
*PAUL H. WEAVER, Author, News and the Culture of Lying
*WALTER E. WILLIAMS, Distinguished Professor of Economics, George Mason University
*CHARLES WOLF, JR., Senior Economist and Corporate Fellow, International Economics, RAND Corporation
== Staff ==
*Ray Massie Publication Director
*Wendy McElroy Research Fellow
*Brigid O'’Neil Research Assistant
*Pat Rose Public Affairs Director
*Sanjeev K. Saini Librarian
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