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Economic Justice & Fairness Economic Justice & Fairness
Economic Justice & Fairness- An article arguing for a "regulated free market" policy that avoids extremism and promotes equality and opportunity. ...
Rapid Response - Knowledge Services for Developing Countries Rapid Response - Knowledge Services for Developing Countries
Rapid Response - Knowledge Services for Developing Countries- The World Bank Group's Rapid Response Unit provides knowledge services focusing on investment climate and privatization in developing countries. ...
Handloom and the Crisis of Unemployment Handloom and the Crisis of Unemployment
Handloom and the Crisis of Unemployment- Workers in handlom and cottage art industries are becoming unemployed due to the lack of demand for these products. A serious issue for underdeveloped nations. ...
Federal Community Development Programs Federal Community Development Programs
Federal Community Development Programs- Brief description of several community development programs run by the US Department of Health and Human Services. ...
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies Business Alliance for Local Living Economies
Business Alliance for Local Living Economies- Creates, strengthens and connects local business networks dedicated to building strong local living economies. Resources and calendar of events. ...
The Competitive Enterprise Institute The Competitive Enterprise Institute
The Competitive Enterprise Institute- A pro-market, public policy group committed to advancing the principles of free enterprise and limited government, including a focus on global warming, the EPA, and other environment ...
The New Economics Foundation The New Economics Foundation
The New Economics Foundation- Works to construct a new economy centered on people and the environment - using techniques such as social and environmental auditing. ...
The Electronic Drummer The Electronic Drummer
The Electronic Drummer- The Drummer presents Thoreau Institute reports, recent articles, excerpts from Different Drummer magazine, and data responding to Henry David Thoreau's (the father of environmentalism, author of W ...
Political Economy Research Center Political Economy Research Center
Political Economy Research Center- PERC is a non-profit, environmental think tank in Montana seeking market solutions to environmental problems. Research and policy analysis covers endangered species, forestry, fisheries ...
Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment
Foundation for Research on Economics and the Environment- FREE advances conservation and environmental values by applying modern science and America's founding ideas to policy debates, seminars for federal judges, enviro ...
Infography about Environmental Protection -- Economic Incentives Infography about Environmental Protection -- Economic Incentives
Infography about Environmental Protection -- Economic Incentives- Sources recommended by a professor who specializes in the study of economic incentives for environmental protection. ...
Bjørn Lomborg's official homepage Bjørn Lomborg's official homepage
Bjørn Lomborg's official homepage- Author of "The Skeptical Environmentalist." Provides reviews, critiques, and media coverage about the book and its author. ...
The Sky's the Limit The Sky's the Limit
The Sky's the Limit- Assigning an economic value to the world's ecosystems. From the Why Files. ...
Ecoworld Ecoworld
Ecoworld- Ideas and discussions about environmental issues from a free market perspective. ...
Worldpress.org - Uganda and Foreign Aid Worldpress.org - Uganda and Foreign Aid
Worldpress.org - Uganda and Foreign Aid- The negative impact of foreign aid to Uganda on their macroeconomic environment including the appreciation of the shilling, the rise of inflation, and the resulting rise in intere ...
Courtney Nelson's Development Strategies Courtney Nelson's Development Strategies
Courtney Nelson's Development Strategies- An examination of the effects of a human development perspective on international development policies, based upon a 40 year career in the field ...
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation The Overseas Private Investment Corporation
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation- The Overseas Private Investment Corporation is an "independent" U.S. Government agency that sells investment services to assist U.S. companies investing in some 140 emerging e ...
The International Economics Network The International Economics Network
The International Economics Network- The network is an annotated, selective portal for international economics and related disciplines, which includes regularly updated links to research papers, news and commentaries in ...
Alta Plana: International Economics Gateway Alta Plana: International Economics Gateway
Alta Plana: International Economics Gateway- International Economics Gateway at Alta Plana, a consultancy for Internet and database architecture, design, and development. ...
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies - WIIW The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies - WIIW
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies - WIIW- A source of in-depth information and analysis on the economies of Central and Eastern Europe. WIIW Databases are interpreted with a seasoned understanding o ...
The International Economics Study Center The International Economics Study Center
The International Economics Study Center- International trade textbook or web text, links to current international trade news stories, a site devoted to the issue of fairness in international trade, and preliminary notes ...
International Insurance Foundation International Insurance Foundation
International Insurance Foundation- A non-profit educational organization promoting economic development through technical and professional education for emerging insurance markets ...
IC2 (Innovation, Creativity & Capital) IC2 (Innovation, Creativity & Capital)
IC2 (Innovation, Creativity & Capital)- An international, transdisciplinary thinktank devoted to solving unstructured problems to accelerate wealth and job creation and shared prosperity at home and abroad. ...
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System- The "Fed" is the central bank of the United States and controls the money supply. ...
American Monetary Institute American Monetary Institute
American Monetary Institute- A foundation dedicated to the study of monetary history, monetary theory and monetary reform. ...
Foundation for the Advancement of Monetary Education Foundation for the Advancement of Monetary Education
Foundation for the Advancement of Monetary Education- A non-profit group that advocates honest monetary weights and measures and argues against fiat monetary systems. ...
The Money Is No Good The Money Is No Good
The Money Is No Good- An alternative view examining the role of money, reassessing the workmanship that goes into new "larger portrait" currency, and taking a closer look at the economics behind globalization. ...
Gold, Paper, or...: Is There a Better Money? Gold, Paper, or...: Is There a Better Money?
Gold, Paper, or...: Is There a Better Money?- Policy Analysis from the Cato Institute by David Friedman that evaluates the monetary alternatives that face all societies. ...
Federal Reserve Board Speech from 09/05/97 Federal Reserve Board Speech from 09/05/97
Federal Reserve Board Speech from 09/05/97- Alan Greenspan, America's foremost central planner, on money supply and inflation. ...
The Mechanics of Inflation: The Great Government Swindle and How It Works The Mechanics of Inflation: The Great Government Swindle and How It Works
The Mechanics of Inflation: The Great Government Swindle and How It Works- Your government takes money away from you by printing or spending with a deficit, causing inflation. This article explains how and why. ...
Power Elites & Monopoly Power Power Elites & Monopoly Power
Power Elites & Monopoly Power- This article deals with exploitative monopolies, their causes and cure and with such ideas as laissez-faire economics, monopoly, regulations, and socialism. ...
GATA and LeMetropole Campaign GATA and LeMetropole Campaign
GATA and LeMetropole Campaign- Extensive multi-year research has led the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) to the conclusion that the gold market is being overtly manipulated; and that the relationship of available ...
Bringing Consumer Choice to Electricity Bringing Consumer Choice to Electricity
Bringing Consumer Choice to Electricity- Position paper by Tom DeLay arguing that government-mandated monopoly production and pricing for electricity be ended. ...
Cato Institute: How Rent Control Drives Out Affordable Housing Cato Institute: How Rent Control Drives Out Affordable Housing
Cato Institute: How Rent Control Drives Out Affordable Housing- Analyzes the results of rent control policies and the effects when such policies are removed and argues that rent control does more harm than good. Features ...
Time To Condemn Subsidized Housing Time To Condemn Subsidized Housing
Time To Condemn Subsidized Housing- An article claiming that subsidized housing causes harm, not good. ...
Corporate Welfare Information Center Corporate Welfare Information Center
Corporate Welfare Information Center- Large database of information on United States government subsidies to corporations, including general information, specific examples, statistics, sample reform legislation, and mail ...
Kick All Agricultural Subsidies (Kick-AAS) Kick All Agricultural Subsidies (Kick-AAS)
Kick All Agricultural Subsidies (Kick-AAS)- Organization working to abolish all agricultural subsidies in the United States. Argues that agricultural subsidies in industrialized countries harm third-world farmers by deny ...
WTO: Subsidies and Countervailing Measures WTO: Subsidies and Countervailing Measures
WTO: Subsidies and Countervailing Measures- Outlines the World Trade Organization's position on various types of subsidies and measures that can be taken to remove or counter their negative effects. ...
Roosevelt's Message to Congress on Price Control Roosevelt's Message to Congress on Price Control
Roosevelt's Message to Congress on Price Control- Argument by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1941 for Congress to pass legislation capping prices to prevent unchecked inflation. ...
STOP Privatization STOP Privatization
STOP Privatization- Activist organization in the Philippines working against privatization. Includes positions, members, and photo gallery showing events in 2000. ...
How and Why to Privatize Federal Lands How and Why to Privatize Federal Lands
How and Why to Privatize Federal Lands- Policy analysis by Cato Institute describes failures of the government to provide good land stewardship, criteria for reform efforts, and a blueprint for auctioning off all public ...
Charity and Volunteerism Charity and Volunteerism
Charity and Volunteerism- Information about the creation of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives, a program designed to privatize some social services by using nonprofit organizations. Provided ...
Michigan Privatization Report Michigan Privatization Report
Michigan Privatization Report- Quarterly periodical of articles and book reviews, addressing topics such as the Michigan Civilian Conservation Corps, notable attempts at privatization, outsourcing, and the public schools ...
PB - Privatization Barometer PB - Privatization Barometer
PB - Privatization Barometer- Examines privatization news in Europe and worldwide. ...
Southern Party of Georgia Southern Party of Georgia
Southern Party of Georgia- Platforms, issues and agenda. ...
Setting the Privatization Record Straight Setting the Privatization Record Straight
Setting the Privatization Record Straight- Policy commentary by Mackinac Center for Public Policy responds to several objections to education privatization. Published August 1999. ...
Privatization: All in Favor of Privatization, Raise Your Hand Privatization: All in Favor of Privatization, Raise Your Hand
Privatization: All in Favor of Privatization, Raise Your Hand- Articles and book reviews related to privatization in Michigan. Published by Mackinac Center for Public Policy, Spring 2002. ...
Reason Foundation: Privatization Reason Foundation: Privatization
Reason Foundation: Privatization- Provides practical research and analysis, how-to guides, case studies, and reports designed to inform elected officials on how to streamline government. ...
Union Launches Anti-Privatization Campaign Union Launches Anti-Privatization Campaign
Union Launches Anti-Privatization Campaign- Brief article describing the campaign by the American Federation of Government Employees to oppose privatization. ...
PPPBulletin PPPBulletin
PPPBulletin- Resources advocating Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and Public Private Partnerships. ...

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