Artificial Intelligence Speech at AAAI, Presentation at IMF, Meeting at World Bank
byCobden Centre Manager Max Rangeley Lectures on AI in Washington D.C. at the IMF, World Bank and Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence…
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Max debates with Director of IMF Europe on Monetary System
byToday Cobden Centre manager Max Rangeley will give a speech and then have a debate with the Director of IMF Europe at the first…
Cobden Centre Seminar at the OECD and Meeting at the IMF
byLast Wednesday I gave a seminar at the OECD on the Austrian School of Economics. I presented with Professor Gunther Schnabl from Leipzig University,…
How much longer will the dollar be the reserve currency?
byWe use the term “reserve currency” when referring to the common use of the dollar by other countries when settling their international trade accounts….
AEP and “The Chicago Plan Revisited”
byTowards the end of last year, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard discovered the IMF working paper “The Chicago Plan Revisited” (PDF), which “revives the scheme first put forward…
All power to the state! – money madness at the IMF
byYou cannot escape an all-pervasive sense of crisis these days. Impending doom does not only announce itself in actual events but also via the…
Eurozone government defaults looking certain
byFor some time I have taken the view that rescuing eurozone governments from their financial crises was too big a job for the European…
The end of the EU
byLast Friday, David Cameron came back from Brussels having rejected proposals to draft a new European Union treaty, having failed to get promises of…
Steve Baker on the IMF
byI follow Steve Baker’s speeches in Hansard with interest, and there have been many good ones, but his recent discourse on the IMF stands…
The Paper Bureaucracy
byGordon Brown as the next head of the IMF? What a splendid idea – at least as long as Charlie Sheen is not available….