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Students would also be able to wait until a year before graduation to choose whether or not to accept Advanced Standing. Currently, first-years must choose whether to accept Advanced Standing by second semester...
Last Thursday’s decision, which reads “The School of Public Health will not accept any grant or anything else of value from any tobacco manufacturer, distributor, or other tobacco-related company,” was largely moot. HSPH has not accepted a tobacco-related donation since...
...faculty of the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) last Thursday approved a decision not to accept any research funding from tobacco companies and their subsidiaries, opening the way for the school to receive funds from the 1998 settlement of states’ lawsuits against the tobacco industry. The move formalizes an unofficial policy that has existed since...
...aside $2.5 million for their Scholarship, Teaching, and Education for Tobacco Use Prevention (STEP UP) Fund, which will be used to provide individual research funding for faculty and students of schools of public health, including HSPH—however, the funding is only available if a school refuses to accept grants from tobacco companies...
Both of these examples illustrate how, thanks to the price system, prospective employers and employees can unknowingly take into account information about scarcities and preferences they could not possibly know any other way. Without honest market determination of wages, this information would simply be lost. Workers would unwittingly accept jobs they were overqualified to hold and companies would unwittingly hire individuals who, under a free market, would know their services are more highly valued elsewhere. The poor, of course, would be the greatest losers of all. Without the right to accept lower wages, they would be deprived of their only...