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Index of Economic Freedom 2007

Mary Anastasia O`Grady, Tim Kane, Kim R. Holmes

Издател: The Wall Street Journal

Economic freedom is the fundamental right of every human to control his or her own labor and property. In an economically free society, individuals are free to work, produce, consume, and invest in any way they please, with that freedom both protected by the state and unconstrained by the state. In economically free societies, governments allow

Against Dirigisme

Deepak Lal

Издател: ICS Press

In 1983 Deepak Lal captured the mood of the time with an essay in which he made a case against what he termed “dirigiste dogma” – the largely accepted postwar development economic policy that was pessimistic about the role of markets and supported government intervention in all aspects of the economy. Lal’s view received great support with

Annual Conference on Development Economics

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Издател: Тhe World Bank

The Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE) is one of the world's best known series of conferences for the presentation and discussion of new knowledge about development. First held at World Bank headquarters in Washington D.C. in 1988, the ABCDE has become broader in scope as the world's economies have become more interconnected

Authority and Academic Scribblers

Sylvia Ostry

Издател: ICS Press

East Asia has been the scene of remarkable economic growth, much of it due to successful economic policies. What role have economists and other policy researchers played in this growth? Authority And Academic Scribblers responds to the great interest in these countries and in the relationship between academia and politics by presenting a view of

Bountiful Harvest

Thomas DeGregori

Издател: Cato Institute

Millions of lives have been saved from malaria and typhus-two of the world's greatest killer-by DDT, a chemical that anti-technology groups in the United States managed to get banned. Yet these same groups oppose regulation of products with proven toxicity-for example, organic foods and alternative medicines-but this contradiction does not seem to