June marks the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta, the “Great Charter of Liberties” that King John of England agreed to and that aimed to limit the Crown’s power. The Magna Carta exerted a significant influence on the development of the […]
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DATE AND TIME June 11, 201312 – 1:30 PM EDT LOCATION Policy Center with Foyer FEATURING Featuring the author Gurcharan Das, Former CEO of Procter & Gamble, India; with comments by Swaminathan Aiyar, Research Fellow, Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity, Cato Institute; moderated by Ian
India Grows at Night: A Liberal Case for a Strong State (Penguin Books, 2012) Read More »
DATE AND TIME May 22, 2012 12 – 2 PM EDT LOCATION Hayek Auditorium FEATURING Featuring the author Ruchir Sharma, Head of Emerging Market Equities and Global Macro, Morgan Stanley Investment Management; with comments by Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar, Research Fellow, Center for Global
Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles (Norton, 2012) Read More »
DATE AND TIME June 1, 2011 4 – 6 PM EDT LOCATION 1st floor/Wintergarden FEATURING Featuring Swaminathan Aiyar, Research Fellow, Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity, Cato Institute; Surjit Bhalla, Managing Director, Oxus Research and Investments; and Arvind Panagariya, Jagdish Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political
India Twenty Years after Reform Read More »
DATE AND TIME September 8, 2010 12 – 2 PM EDT LOCATION 1st floor/Wintergarden FEATURING Featuring the editor and chief author Ejaz Ghani, Economic Advisor, South Asia Poverty Reduction and Economic Management, World Bank; with comments by Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar, Research Fellow, Center
The Service Revolution in South Asia (Oxford University Press, 2010) Read More »
To make his coming visit to India meaningful, President Obama needs to combat the impression that India fares better with Republican presidents than Democratic ones, because the latter are instinctively more protectionist. In his quest for economic recovery, he has
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DATE AND TIME November 19, 2009 10 AM – 6:30 PM EST LOCATION Auditorium/1st floor/Wintergarden FEATURING Mark A. Calabria Senior Advisor, Cato Institute William Poole Former Senior Fellow Lawrence H. White Senior Fellow Ian Vásquez Vice President for International Studies, Cato Institute
The 27th Annual Monetary Conference: Restoring Global Financial Stability Read More »
Sometimes the twists and turns of socialism yield unwitting libertarian outcomes. Indian politicians, who remain socialist at heart despite some recent liberalization, have just enacted a Right to Education Act, giving every child in the 6–14 age group the right to
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Despite being hit by the global recession, the ruling Congress Party‐led coalition swept to an unexpected victory in India’s general election, mainly because of rural prosperity in a country where 70 percent of the population is rural. Good monsoons and high
Elections in India Read More »
The world’s largest democracy, India, is an emerging economic giant. Reforms that began in the late 1980s and accelerated in the 1990s have led to high growth and have reduced poverty by one third. Professor Panagariya will discuss changes in
India: The Emerging Giant (Oxford University Press, 2008) Read More »
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