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Charles Silver and David A. Hyman

Charles Silver is an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute and a law professor at the University of Texas at Austin. David A. Hyman is an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute and a professor at the Georgetown University Law Center. Their book, Overcharged: Why Americans Pay Too Much for Health Care, will be released this summer.

Latest articles by Charles Silver and David A. Hyman

The Big Idea
A plan to fight high drug prices that could unite libertarians and socialistsA plan to fight high drug prices that could unite libertarians and socialists
The Big Idea

First, attack monopolies. Second, replace patents with prizes.

By Charles Silver and David A. Hyman