Topic: International

“Argentina Seizes the Central Bank”

– February 8, 2010

“After a month of wrangling, Argentine President Cristina Kirchner succeeded in sacking central bank President Martin Redrado last week. In his place she named Mercedes Marcó del Pont, a Yale-trained economist who has expressed the view that central ba …

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“China Cools Lending Pace”

– January 29, 2010

“China hopes cooling the pace of lending will keep its economy growing without creating inflation and overheating.” See the CNN video here. “China Cools Lending Pace” CNN, January 25, 2010.

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The S-Word: Key to the Third World Debt Crisis

– May 1, 2008

Research Reports – 1987, Issue: 11 Also: The Myth of the “Unpayable” Debt

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Freedom and National Security After 9/11

– May 1, 2008

Freedom and National Security After 9/11 This article is excerpted and edited from an address by Dr. Konrad Hummler to the Progress Foundation’s Economic Conference, “Freedom and Security,” in Zürich, Switzerland, April 24, 2002 Also: Business-Cycle Co …

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The Origins of a Free Society: The Rise of the West

– May 1, 2001

Economic Bulletin Vol. XLI, no. 5 | May 2001 Proceedings of a conference by the Progress Foundation, at Hotel Baur au Lac Zurich, Switzerland March 29, 2001 Includes content by Deepak Lal and Albrecht Ritschl

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The Flat Tax: American and European Perspectives

– June 1, 2000

Economic Bulletin June, 2000 by Alvin Rabushka and Manfred Rose Proceedings of the International Economic Conference of the Progress Foundation Hotel Baur au Lac, Zurich, Switzerland, June 8, 2000

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The Future of Social Security: European and American Perspectives

– August 1, 1997

Economic Education Bulletin August, 1997 proceedings from the International Economic Conference, Progress Foundation includes material by Professor Meinhard Miegel and Dr. Robert A. Gilmour

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International Savings Flows and Capital Availability in the 1990s and Beyond

– December 1, 1993

Economic Education Bulletin Vol. XXXIII, no. 12 | December, 1993 proceedings from the International Economic Conference, Progress Foundation includes material by Horst Siebert and Professor Benjamin M. Friedman

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View From an Alp

– September 1, 1970

Economic Education Bulletin Vol. X, no. 8 | September, 1970 View From an Alp  

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Who Won What?

– August 3, 1953

Research Reports – 08/03/1953

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Who Will Plan When the Planners Disagree?

– October 13, 1952

Research Reports – 10/13/1952

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Pre-election Korean Truce?

– September 15, 1952

Research Reports – 09/15/1952 Also: Book Reviews “Incentive Management” by James F. Lincoln; “The Economies of Illusion” by L. Albert Hahn

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