Policy study

A Closer Union: The Political Abuse of Foreign Aid

Author: Caroline Boin

Publication date:

Monday, January 11, 2010

Does taxpayer money allocated by DfID to the Trade Unions Congress genuinely aid the development of poor countries?

Health as a human right: the wrong prescription

Author: Jacob Mchangama

Publication date:

Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Should healthcare be a human right?

Fixing Famine: How Technologies & Incentives Can Help Feed Africa

Author: Jasson Urbach

Publication date:

Sunday, November 15, 2009

A study about technologies that can improve food security and the wellbeing of smallholder farmers, based on field work in Malawi and Kenya

Briefing paper on APEC 2009 Summit

Author: Alec van Gelder

Publication date:

Friday, November 13, 2009

APEC Leaders must put words into action by committing their countries to free trade

A Decade of the Chavista Revolution

Publication date:

Monday, November 9, 2009

A study about Hugo Chavez's "Bolivarian Socialist Revolution", co-published by 21 think tanks on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall

No Longer Us versus Them - Trade Policy for the 21st Century

Author: Daniel Ikenson

Global economic integration has enabled enterprises to flourish on scales unimaginable just a generation ago.

Ideas for a Free Society

Author: Kendra Okonski

Publication date:

Saturday, August 15, 2009

This CD is a mini library of classical and modern texts that discuss and explain the beneficial effects of free societies and the institutional arrangements that underpin them

Feed the World (Chinese Edition)

Author: Douglas Southgate

Publication date:

Friday, August 14, 2009

2009 International Property Rights Index

A survey which evaluates the role of property rights in 115 countries

Feed the World: The Challenge of Agricultural Development

Author: Douglas Southgate

Publication date:

Friday, April 17, 2009

This paper focuses on food, first surveying long-term trends in global demand and supply to put recent price changes into perspective. It evaluates various factors which underpin the high prices experienced in 2007 and 2008, including the conversion of crops into liquid fuels (“biofuels”). The paper concludes with lessons we should have learned recently about food scarcity and its alleviation