Institute for International Economics


Cheap Imports Likely to Push Consumer Prices Lower

August 18, 2004 -- The Labor Department reported on Tuesday that consumer prices dipped 0.1 percent in July, which should ease some curre...  Read story

Outsource the Outsourcing

Few entrepreneurs have the time or expertise to find the right offshore contractor. Fortunately, a new breed of broker can do it for you.  Read story

Anatomy of a Merger

Thought you couldn't buy property in China? So did Tim Jenks. Then he cut a deal to acquire a Chinese manufacturer.  Read story

World Bank Blues

Bernard van der Lande built his business on getting World Bank contracts. Then the rules seemed to change.  Read story

How China Will Change Your Business

Fourteen things every entrepreneur should know about the capitalist explosion heading our way. But don't assume that conceding China's rise means conceding t...  Read story

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