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Europe – Syriza-ize or Syria-nize

Europe and the Greek criis. By Prof. Anis H. Bajrektarevic. (07/12/2015)

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Complexity and Collapse

Imperial collapse may come much more suddenly than many historians imagine. A combination of fiscal deficits and military overstretch suggests that the United States may be the next empire on the prec... Read More...

Gorbachev and the End of the Cold War

The Soviet establish made a mistake to discount the role of economic power and soft power in its policies. Read More...

IMF Says World Economy Stabilizing

The IMF issues an encouraging, yet cautious, prediction for the global economic recovery. Although praising the macroeconomic and stimulus efforts, the Fund maintains that the financial sector is not ... Read More...

How Economists Can Misunderstand The Crisis

Argues that Paul Krugman's account of today's crisis draws an unwarranted parallel with the Great Depression. By Niall Ferguson (Financial Times, 05/29/2009) Read More...

To Recover, We Must Abide By Classical Principles

Author argues that classical economics- not its modern counterpart- offers the best route out of the current financial crisis. By David Ranson (Real Clear Markets, 04/28/2009) Read More...

Rescuing Russia From Collapse

Economists Sergei Guriev and Aleh Tsyvinski argue that, with the exception of a few mistakes, the Kremlin has thus far pursued reasonable and effective policies to prevent economic and political colla... Read More...

Tax Havens Threat or Enhancement to Commerce

Examines pros and cons of country tax havens. By Ingrid Ulloa. (IA-Forum, 6/19/2007) Read More...

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Milton Friedman, Free Markets Theorist, Dies at 94

Obituary looks at the impact the late Milton Friedman had in forming modern-day economic policy throughout the world, as well as how his libertarian legacy lives on today. (NY Times, 11/16/06) Read More...

Why Deficits matter?

In-Depth article that looks at what affect the U.S. budget deficit may have on the domestic economy and what implications this has on the world economy as a whole. By, Menzie Chinn and Benn Steil (Int... Read More...

Good Reasons for Taxes

Article argues for the importance of taxes and discusses the implications tax cuts have for the American national debt. (by Diane Lim Rogers, Brookings Institution, 4/16/2006) Read More...

Economic Policy Institute

An economic policy thinktank which advocates a fair and sustainable economy, with a focus on the living standards of working people. Read More...

China acts to rein in its surging economy

Author looks at the recent trends in Chinese monetary anf fiscal policy, and what effects these have on the global economy as a whole. By Keith Bradsher (IHT, 04/28/06) Read More...

Reshaping the IMF

Article looks at recent trends in the World Economy and how this is forcing the IMF to rethink its role. (The Economist, 20/04/06) Read More...

Get French or Die Trying

The author writes that the nightly riots spreading across France have little to do with Islam, but reflect the ongoing alienation of the society's underclass. By Olivier Roy. (New York Times, 11/9/200... Read More...

What ECB Has to Do to Lift Sluggish Eurozone

Discusses the ECB's plan for growing oil prices, inflation, and various other economic problems. By Desmond Lachman. (AEI 8/10/05) Read More...

Assessing the Donaldson Era

Analyzes William Donaldson's reing at the SEC. By Peter J. Wallison. (AEI 7/15/05) Read More...

Can the Fed Achieve a Goldilocks Tightening?

Discusses various economic problems within the US including: oil prices, housing costs, and inflation rates. By John H. Makin. (AEI 7/25/05) Read More...

Why is China Growing So Slowly?

Discusses China's economic growth, and whether or not it should have happened more rapidly or less rapidly in the given time period. By Martin Wolf. (1/01/05) Read More...

Lifting All Boats

Discusses how China's rapid economic growth is affecting various other poorer nations. By Homi Kharas. (Carnegie Endowment 1/01/05) Read More...

Attention: Deficit Disorder

The author writes that while the US economy faces many challenges at the moment, most pressing is the need to solve fiscal imbalances. By Robert E. Rubin. (New York Times, 5/13/2005 Read More...

Can Debtors be Choosers?

The Implications of Argentina’s Struggle with IMF Debt for Highly Indebted Poor Countries Daniel Marx McCarthy, (Silver City, NM & Washington, DC: Foreign Policy In Focus, February 2005). Read More...

Chasing Maastricht: The Impact of the EMU on the Fiscal Performance of Member States

This paper examines the impact of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) on the fiscal performance of EU member states. By Marius R. Busemeyer (7/6/2004, EIoP) Read More...

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