Calendar 2007

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Islamic Finance: Banks Have Their Work Cut Out
This article in the StraitsTimes reports that although Islamic finance is growing at an estimated 15 per cent a year, bankers in Singapore are doing little to seize the opportunity for growth.
CATO Institute
The CATO Institute is a non-profit public policy research foundation headquartered in Washington, aptly named for Cato's Letters, a series of libertarian pamphlets that helped lay the philosophical foundation for the American Revolution.
'Trading Tyranny for Freedom, How Open Markets Till the Soil for Democracy'
The articles mentions how since the aftermath of September 11, the subsequent debate on how to prevent further disputes in the international system from transforming into political violence has often mentioned that expanding trade, especially with and among less developed countries
Economic Growth and Freedom
In our attempts to understand how economic freedom can enhance economic growth, we often come to the conclusion that there is a fundamental relationship between the two.
The Failure of Development Aid
We are all quite familiar with development aid from industrialized countries to developing countries and the belief that such assistance will, in the end, provide the opportunity for developing markets to modernize themselves so that they can participate effectively in the global trading system. |
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