Douglas Mudd
Douglas Mudd is one of the foremost numismatists in his field. He has been employed by the Smithsonian Institution and the International Monetary Fund and is now the curator of The American Numismatic Association's Money Museum. He writes a ... [... more] Harper Collins
Hey, Dude, Where's My Future?
Buried deep in the financial pages, telltale signs are appearing that suggest America may well be headed for a financial meltdown. In January 2004 the staff of the International Monetary Fund took aim at the United States, warning that we're ... [... more] Reader's Digest
The Anguish of Central Banking 2005
It is more than twenty-five years ago, when former US central bank chairman Arthur Burns held a shocking speech at the meeting of the International Monetary Fund in Belgrade, on September 30, 1979, entitled "The Anguish of Central Banking"[i ]. [... more] Ludwig von Mises Institute
Building a Global Mess
Economists and politicians who talk about the world economy these days are increasingly advocating a "new global financial architecture." What many of them wish to do is give the International Monetary Fund (IMF) new powers over the world's ... [... more] Ludwig von Mises Institute
Miracle or Mirage?
The Great American Boom may be over, but the construction of myths about its nature and why it has ended has just begun. The International Monetary Fund blames the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank for not having opened the floodgates ... [... more] Ludwig von Mises Institute
