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Truth, Errors, and Lies: Politics and Economics in a Volatile World resources

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450 Index integration, 85, 86–93; barriers to, 89; and Iraq, 47, 298, 305, 361, 408; U.S. invasion of, currencies, 89, 91, 352; economic, 95, 98, 15, 352, 368 112; in the future, 343, 344, 413; and Ireland, 192, 270, 301, 373, 405; development globalization, 83, 89, 100, 352–56; of in, 129, 162; economic freedom in, 171; postsocialist countries, 339; regional, migration to, 30; neoliberalism in, 208 352–56; of U.S., 89, 113 ISI.See Integrated Success Index intellectual property rights, 297–98, 389–90, Islamic countries, 22, 226, 315, 414; 394 development in, 36, 66, 289, 290, 316; intelligence services, 21–22, 209, 241, 342 history of, 52, 56–57, 63, 74. See also Arab Inter-American Development Bank, 210 countries; Middle East interdependence, 85, 93–97; and capitalism, Israel, 33, 168, 338, 348, 375 98–99; and currencies, 96–97, 118; and Istituto Bruno Leoni (Italy), 16 development, 256; of fi nancial markets, 95, Italy, 75, 229, 375; debt of, 192; defi cits of, 182; and globalization, 83, 101, 109, 110, 189, 196; development in, 136, 273, 301; 112; and interdisciplinary studies, 396; of economic freedom in, 172; leisure time in, labor, 92; limits of, 96–97; problems of, 221; and neoliberalism, 212; population of, 97, 125; and regional groups, 355; vs. 373, 377; and regional groups, 31, 97; size nation-states, 278–79; and war, 406 of the state in, 245 interdisciplinary studies, 39, 79, 393, 396 Ivory Coast, 193 interest rates, 185, 196, 197, 201, 202 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Jamaica, 133, 172, 379 (U.N.; IPCC), 179, 364–65 Japan: agricultural subsidies in, 85; and International Labor Organization (ILO), 86 China, 61, 229, 353; currency of, 120; International Monetary Fund (IMF), 131, 143, debt of, 192; democracy score of, 168; 186, 194, 202, 308; end of, 413; and development in, 44, 66, 136, 162, 166, Indonesia, 328; and neoliberalism, 210, 227–28, 289; economic crisis in, 211, 212; 212; and Poland, 214; and Russia, 237, 238; and exchange rates, 202; foreign relations and wages, 106–7 of, 339, 409; GDP of, 58, 59, 228; and Internet, 110, 128, 408; in 1989, 45; access to, globalization, 94, 99; income in, 54, 106, 105, 141–42, 402; and culture, 37, 312, 347; 138, 174; inequalities in, 138, 174; and economy of, 28, 37, 86, 336; in the future, Millennium Development Goals, 273; as 342, 392, 393, 397–403, 416; and model, 208, 242; natural disasters in, 132; geography, 103; and interdependence, 93; opening of, 63; population of, 55, 373, 375, and NGOs, 356–57; as public service, 380, 436n22; and regional groups, 97, 354; 114; in social market economies, 254; size of the state in, 245; vs. India, 235, standardization of, 124; and terrorism, 436n21; vs. neoliberalism, 227–28; vs. 405; wireless, 398–400 Russia, 375 invention, 66, 289, 290, 389, 391, 392–93, 396 Jerusalem, 50, 51 investment: in China, 88, 196, 211, 233; Jordan, 142, 305 Chinese, 189; in coincidence theory, 329, Juan Carlos (king of Spain), 405 330, 331; and development, 152, 156, 258–61, Jubilee 2000, 356 265, 280, 281, 346; direct foreign, 186–87, Juncker, Jean-Claude, 32 194–95; and exchange rates, 197, 201; and Justice Shares (Iran), 5 globalization, 249, 339; in human capital, 389; in less-developed countries, 194–95, Kalff, Donald, 435n14 196, 211, 346; models of, 320; and Kazakhstan, 134, 354 neoliberalism, 211, 252; and poverty, 382; Kenya, 130, 176, 193, 391, 398–99 and pro-growth lobby, 335; and savings, Keynesianism, 207, 287, 319, 320, 327; Neo-, 95, 196; in U.S., 202; vs. stagnation, 152 325–26; and neoliberalism, 208, 228 IPCC.See Intergovernmental Panel on KGB (Soviet Union), 22, 426n18 Climate Change Khmer Empire, 44, 177–78 IRA (Irish Republican Army), 405 Khomeini, Ayatollah, 45 Iran, 57, 354, 391, 428n5; democracy in, 167, 306; Khrushchev, Nikita, 232 economic freedom in, 171, 172; history of, Kirchner, Cristina Fernández de, 313 45, 50; Justice Shares in, 5; and U.S., 226, 338 Kissinger, Henry, 232

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