The Supporter's Summit this year deals with the topic of state expansion in its foreign relations, with a focus on US foreign economic and military policy in particular.

Conference themes: Plenary 1. Latin America: Breaking the Mold Plenary 2: Wars and Natural Resources Plenary 3. Katrina: Race and Class DAVID GORDON LECTURE (Changes in U.S. Capitalism Since the Reagan Era: Where Are We Now? Michael Reich, Professor of Economics, UC Berkeley and Director,...

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When we talk about high world oil and steel prices, the conversation inevitably turns to China. When we talk about the U.S. record trade imbalance, again the conversation turns to China. Record port activity? Cheap goods in Wal-Mart? China. The source of the high-skilled immigrants who work in...

The Austrian Scholars Conference is the international, interdisciplinary meeting of the Austrian School, and for scholars interested or working in this intellectual tradition, it is the event of the year. Papers and panels cover a wide range of fields that impact on the Austrian paradigm,...

This event will focus on the New Regionalism: Progress, Setbacks and Challenges. The Conference is organized by CEPII and the IDB's Integration and Regional Programs Department (through the Institute for the Integration of Latin America and the Caribbean in Buenos Aires) and the Bank’s Special...

The conference, to be held in San Fransisco, will bring together business leaders, entrepreneurs and senior policymakers to share hands-on experience of proven, profitable, and innovative approaches for a more active and beneficial presence at the bottom of the pyramid. The conference is aimed...

International integration has advanced over time both in asset markets and goods markets. We are interested in papers which explore the implications for the transmission of shocks and policies between national economies. These might include issues related to financial market institutions,...

Distinguished speakers will discuss a variety of issues relating to free trade, such as: - The environment - Labor and outsourcing - National sovereignty - Intellectual property - Technology and capital flows - History of globalization Special presentations on: - Why Is It So Hard to Make the...

The Global Outlook: Are Storm Clouds on the Horizon? Despite strong growth in early 2004, there are major risks facing the world economy that could potentially weaken the outlook for the next couple of years. Conference speakers will address these uncertainties, including questions such as: -...