Fiscal Child Abuse American Style
By Laurence Kotlikoff & Scott Burns
President Kennedy said, “Our problems are man-made. Therefore, they may be solved by man.” Looking at America’s current horrendous...
Why Transfer Pricing is Key to Decision Making and Strategic Reviews
By Les Secular
This article looks at how Transfer Pricing can impact the bottom line on financial statements, particularly in the current global economic climate,...
Sino-Russian relations: More rhetoric than substance?
By Robert Bedeski & Niklas Swanström
Despite some re-engagement between China and Russia since Putin’s initial embrace of the West, the positive rhetoric of today...
Google versus the Law
By Tatiana-Eleni Synodinou
Google’s legal adventures in Europe are constantly demonstrating that Google is pushing the boundaries of European information law to their outer limits....
How the United States Can Improve Energy and Climate Policies
By Daniel C. Esty & Steve Charnovitz
Energy policy needs to be part of a multi-prong, market-oriented competitiveness strategy. Proper price signals could internalize of...
Twitter, the ‘Snoopers Charter’ and Online Privacy
By Paul Reilly
Has the Internet, and micro-blogging site Twitter in particular, killed privacy? Well, not quite.
In June 2011, Eric Schmidt used his keynote speech...
The Truth of Negotiation
By Alexios Arvanitis & Antonis Karampatzos
The authors suggest that negotiation is guided by the truth, rather than interests alone, and present to us the...
Repeatability: How Companies Create Enduring Businesses in a World of Constant Change
By Chris Zook & James Allen
Contrary to today’s common wisdom, the key to success in a dynamic world is a simple business model that...
The Green Paradox
By Hans-Werner Sinn
Despite policymakers’ efforts to promote alternative energy, impose emission controls on cars, and enforce tough energy efficiency standards for buildings, the relentlessly...
The Hockey Stick and Climate Wars
By Michael E. Mann
In 2001, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change prominently featured the “Hockey Stick,” a chart showing global temperature data over the...