Economic
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- Setting the Privatization Record Straight
- Policy commentary by Mackinac Center for Public Policy responds to several objections to education privatization. Published August 1999.
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- How Public-Private Partnerships Can Facilitate Public School Construction
- Backgrounder by Ronald Utt for the Heritage Foundation.
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- CAFRman
- This site provides a guide for reviewing the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) to determine whether governments are holding excesses of the taxpayers money.
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- The Telecommunications Act of 1996: A Commentary on What Is Really Going on Here
- An IT consultant says that deregulation hurts people, even though it brings down prices.
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- CERP
- The Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, focused on pension economics and the economics of aging. Founded in 1999 as a joint project of the University of Turin and the Compagnia di San Paolo.
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- SSA.gov - Social Security: International Programs
- Provides links to official information about social security programs by overnments worldwide.
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- 101 Top Tax Policy Blogs
- Collection of links to blogs including international tax policy, think tank, American professors and country-specific.
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- Global Financial Integrity (GFI)
- Research and advocacy organization working to curtail illicit financial flows out of developing countries. A program of the Center for International Policy.
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- Tax Justice Network (TJN)
- Coalition of researchers and activists focused on the harmful impacts of tax avoidance, tax competition and tax havens. Provides news, research, activities and resources.
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- Treasure Islands
- Official website of book by Nicholas Shaxson about tax havens and the men who stole the world.
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- The System of Bretton Woods
- A study outlining the history, structure, purpose and future of the Bretton Woods Institutions. [PDF]
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- S-WoPEc: Economic Structure and the Decision to Adopt a Common Currency
- Extensively examines the question of whether given countries should adopt a common currency like the Euro
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- Transaction Net: How Money Systems Work
- Overviews of how various currency (money) systems work, featuring a glossary and chart comparing the features of different systems.
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- EURODAD - European Network on Debt and Development
- A network of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in 16 European countries. It aims to coordinate the activities of NGOs working on the issues of Third World debt, structural adjustment, and financial markets in order to ensure that their views be brought to bear on decision-makers in Europe, the Bretton Woods Institutions and other relevant players.
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- A Consumer Perspective Regarding Intellectual Property
- James Packard Love, from the Center for Study of Responsive Law, discusses FTAA and intellectual property rules, a paper presented at Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
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- Global Exchange: Free Trade Area of the Americas
- Frequently asked questions, top ten reasons to oppose FTAA, alternatives, updates, and how to get involved.