"In this wide-ranging collection of essays first published between 2007 and 2014, Charles Wolf Jr. shares his insights on the world's economies, including those of China, the United States, Japan, Korea, India, and others. First appearing in such periodicals as in Forbes, the Wall Street...

Property rights and sustainable development / by Terry L. Anderson -- The skeptical environmentalist / by Bjørn Lomborg -- Economic growth, technological change and human well-being / by Indur M. Goklany -- Income and the race to the top / by Bruce Yandle, Maya Vijayaraghavan, and Madhusudan...

Monetary policy independence under flexible exchange rates : the Federal Reserve and monetary policy in Latin America : is there policy "spillover"? / Sebastian Edwards -- The international impact of the Fed when the United States is a banker to the world / David Beckworth and Christopher Crowe...