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Aid for Africa: Will America�s treasury secretary be persuaded that it is worthwhile?, The Economist, 21 May 2002 Economic crisis spurs anger: Latin America's resentment feeds anti-US sentiments, Washington Post, 19 May 2002 Washington under fire for 'damaging' trade curbs, Financial Times 17 May 2002 Editorial: Cringe for Mr. Bush, Washington Post, 14 May 2002 Bono tries to lure Treasury chief into aid band: U2 singer faces tough job to win over O'Neill, Financial Times, 12 May 2002 Unlikely coalition stirs US Congress in global AIDS battle, New York Times, 12 May 2002 (free - registration req'd) Editorial: Farm trade protection -- Bush the anti-globalizer, The Economist, 9 May 2002 Trade disputes: Among the many EU-US trade rows, farm sub-sidies could yet do the most damage, The Economist, 9 May 2002 (follow this link to the data graphics: Top exporting nations) A cash crop: The US farm bill has upset other countries by reversing past efforts to encourage agricultural free trade. But farmers insist they need the money, Financial Times, 9 May 2002 Tank top: The Cato Institute celebrates a free-market quarter century, by John Fund, Wall Street Journal, 9 May 2002 Free radical: Libertarian -- and contrarian -- Ed Crane has run the Cato Institute for 25 Years. His way., Washington Post, 9 May 2002 UN session begins to tally the perils of being young: The meeting is intended to assess the plight of the world's children, New York Times, 9 May 2002 (free - registration req'd) A harvest of pork: By backing the farm bill, President Bush sells out his principles, by Pete du Pont, Wall Street Journal, 8 May 2002 Coffee/tea break: Argentina's beef -- Steak endures in lean times, New York Times, 8 May 2002 (free - registration req'd) True blue Americans: The residents of the heartland, we're told, are rugged, self-reliant..., by Paul Krugman, New York Times, 7 May 2002 (free - registration req'd) The world's poorest children: The UN meet should remember that investing in child health, schooling and general welfare is a cost-efficient way of reducing poverty, The Economist, 7 May 2002 Behind the terrorists: While there are many good reasons to favor foreign aid, fighting terrorism probably isn't one, by Nicholas Kristof, New York Times, 7 May 2002 (free - registration req'd) Aid, development and guilt after Sept.11: Bauer's insights are particularly relevant as the West focuses its attention on tackling global poverty, by Amity Shlaes, Financial Times, 6 May 2002 US farm bill finds few fans abroad: Increased subsidies flout consensus on helping Third World agriculture, Washington Post, 5 May 2002 A pioneer in development economics: Lord Bauer dies days before receiving award: Cato Institute praises man who pioneered modern approach to easing Third World poverty, Financial Times, 4 May 2002; Economist Peter Bauer chosen as first Milton Friedman Prize winner, Cato Institute, 18 Apr 2002; From Subsistence to Exchange and Other Essays, by Peter Bauer, Princeton University Press, 2000 (includes a link to the book's first chapter); and Lord Bauer and aid -- A voice for the poor: As Friedrich Hayek was to socialism, Peter Bauer is to foreign aid, The Economist, 2 May 2002 Putting development dollars to use, south of the border, by Alan Krueger, New York Times, 2 May 2002 (free - registration req'd) Nations talk free trade, but protectionism rises, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2002 Trust Argentina: Having achieved consensus on the path to eco-nomic stability, the country needs the world's support, by Roberto Lavagna, Financial Times, 1 May 2002 Argentina on the road to ruin: Can it save itself from a hyper- inflationary meltdown?, by Martin Wolf, Financial Times, 30 Apr 2002 Editorial: The Global AIDS Fund gets going, Washington Post, 29 Apr 2002 Editorial: Duhalde's test, Financial Times, 28 Apr 2002 Editorial: Combating AIDS in the Third World, New York Times, 27 Apr 2002 (free - registration req'd) Argentina's politicians cling to the ways of Peron, by Mary Anastasia O'Grady, The Wall Street Journal, 26 Apr 2002 (summary only; courtesy of FT) Global Fund to help poor nations fight diseases rebuffs US in picking leader, Washington Post, 25 Apr 2002 The delusion of free trade, by Ernest Hollings, New York Times, 25 Apr 2002 (free - registration req'd) (Related link be-low: NYT on Feb 9th) Debt to the world: Reform of debt restructuring is long overdue, by Martin Wolf, Financial Times, 23 Apr 2002 Rebuilding Argentina, by Eduardo Duhalde, Washington Post, 22 Apr 2002 Editorial: A global Chapter 11?, Wall Street Journal, 22 Apr 2002 (summary only; courtesy of FT) Top IMF lieutenant allays fears over her role after baptism of fire, Financial Times, 20 Apr 2002 Educate them all, by Gene Sperling, Washington Post, 20 Apr 2002 The challenge of world poverty, The Economist, 19 Apr 2002 Fewer clouds overhead for IMF, World Bank, Washington Post, 18 Apr 2002 The Mideast and media: Broadcasting the war, by Max Rodenbeck, New York Times, 17 Apr 2002 (free - registration req'd); and The Mideast press process, by P.J. O'Rourke, Wall Street Journal 16 Apr 2002 Editorial: Once bitten ..., Financial Times, 16 Apr 2002 Palestinian economy deeply damaged, Financial Times, 16 Apr 2002 The new aid, by Thomas Carothers, Washington Post, 16 Apr 2002 Special relationships and free trade do not mix, by Amity Shlaes, Financial Times, 15 April 2002 Falling behind on free trade, by Robert Zoellick, New York Times, 14 Apr 2002 (free - registration req'd) Attacks turn Palestinian infrastructure into bent metal and piles of dust, New York Times, 11 Apr 2002 (free - registration req'd) World Bank and Italy to fight poverty in technology initiative; and Using IT to fight poverty; Int'l Herald Tribune (with NYTimes and WashPost), 11 and 12 Apr 2002 IMF 'bankruptcy' plan makes comeback as US eases stand, Washington Post, 9 Apr 2002 Brazil in offensive to challenge farm subsidies of EU, US at the World Trade Organization, Financial Times, 8 Apr 2002 Cavallo gets the bill for IMF and Argentine profligacy, by Mary Anastasia O'Grady, Wall Street Journal, 5 Apr 2002 (summary only; courtesy of FT) Coffee/tea break: Columbia gets star economics professor Sachs from Harvard, New York Times, 5 Apr 2002 (free - registration req'd) UN, World Bank decry damage in Palestinian areas, Washington Times, 5 Apr 2002 (follow this link to: Israeli invasion 'threat to Arab aid scheme', World Bank fears, Financial Times) Horizons: What recession? Learning from the recent global down-turn, by IMF's Kenneth Rogoff, Financial Times, 4 Apr 2002 When nations go bankrupt, The Economist, 4 Apr 2002 US plan for nations in crisis hinges on flexible creditors, Washington Post, 4 Apr 2002 Editorial: IMF, bankruptcy and Mr. O'Neill's climbdown, Washington Post, 4 Apr 2002 European Commission to continue aid to Palestinian Authority, Financial Times, 3 Apr 2002 Editorial: Bankrupt US veto, Financial Times, 3 Apr 2002 Aiding good government: Development assistance should aim to foster good policy rather than be a product of it, by Bernard Wasow, Financial Times, 3 Apr 2002 IMF crisis plan torpedoed: Treasury official rejects proposal a day after it is advanced, Washington Post, 3 Apr 2002 (follow this link to Treasury's John Taylor: Sovereign debt restructuring: A US perspective) IMF official revises plan for ailing nations, New York Times, 2 Apr 2002 (free - registration req'd) (follow these links to IMF's Anne Krueger: New approaches to sovereign debt restructuring: An update on our thinking; and the transcript of her press teleconference on the same topic) The missing agenda at Monterrey, by Moises Naim, Financial Times, 1 Apr 2002 Editorial: Argentine peso schemes, Wall Street Journal, 28 Mar 2002 (summary only; courtesy of FT) Free trade: Tangled up in textiles, The Economist, 28 Mar 2002 The other Mideast crisis: Economic decline, by Peter Sutherland and Bernard Hoekman, Int'l Herald Tribune (with NYTimes and WashPost), 27 Mar 2002 Editorial: Argentina on the edge, Financial Times, 26 Mar 2002 Editorial: Senator Helms as an AIDS savior, New York Times, 26 Mar 2002 (free - registration req'd) (follow this link to: We cannot turn away, by Jesse Helms, Washington Post, 24 Mar 2002) Foreign aid: Staying engaged, The Economist, 25 Mar 2002 Split screen on aid to poor nations, by Sebastian Mallaby, Washington Post, 25 Mar 2002 Editorial: Forging the Monterrey consensus, New York Times, 24 Mar 2002 (free - registration req'd) Bush, in Monterrey, speaks of conditional global aid, New York Times, 23 Mar 2002 (free - registration req'd) (follow this link to the transcript of Bush's speech) Foreign aid: A fresh start, The Economist, 22 Mar 2002 (follow this link to the data graphics on official aid by recipient countries) Turning point seen in war on poverty, Washington Post, 22 Mar 2002 The drawbacks of an orderly rescue: A formal bankruptcy procedure for countries facing economic crisis would be inefficient and damaging, by William Rhodes, Financial Times, 21 Mar 2002 The rich countries will have to do better, by Bondevik, Rasmussen, Juncker, Kok, and Persson, Int'l Herald Tribune (with NYTimes and WashPost), 21 Mar 2002 How to break the impasse in development aid: Why Bush is right to support grants rather than loans, by Charles Calomiris, Financial Times, 21 Mar 2002 (follow these links to: US, EU face off at Monterrey meeting by Reuters with Yahoo! News; and US-Europe clash stalls World Bank aid plan by Washington Post) Edifice complex of the IMF, by Claudia Rosett, Wall Street Journal, 21 Mar 2002 Bank shot: Writing from the inside, an economist says the World Bank is failing its mission, Washington Post, 20 Mar 2002 A down payment in the war on poverty, BusinessWeek, 20 Mar 2002 Horizons: John Nash -- Back at equilibrium. The movie: "A Beautiful Mind" and Reviews by film critics, Internet Movie Database; The laureate: Nobel prize in economics 1994: Harsanyi, Nash and Selten, and an Autobiography, Nobel e-Museum; Reviews by economists Chris Giles and John Kay, Financial Times; and a glimpse of The genius behind the tree, New York Times (free - registration req'd) How did this Nash distortion begin?, by Sylvia Nasar, Los Angeles Times with International Herald Tribune, 20 Mar 2002 (Related link below: Nobel on Nov 19th) << Previous Next >> Copyright 2001-2007 Leonardo L. Sta. Romana All rights reserved. |
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