Between August 20 and 22, 2009 The Institute for Economic Studies-Europe (IES-Europe) is hosting in cooperation with the Atlas Economic Research Foundation, and the Global Initiative for Free Trade, Peace and Prosperity, in Marseille, the oldest city of France (twenty-six centuries old) the Sixth European Resource Bank Meeting (ERBM), the largest annual congress of free market think-tanks in Europe.

Join us for the Sixth ERB, you won’t regret it. Share your successes with those who share your values. Improve your skills, forge friendships and partnerships on the shores of the Mediterranean. Take look at pictures of Marseille, the oldest city of France (twenty-six centuries old)

For the eighth year, International Policy Network (IPN) is accepting submissions for its annual Bastiat Prize for Journalism. The Prize is open to writers anywhere in the world whose published articles eloquently and wittily explain, promote and defend the principles and institutions of the free society. Submissions must be received on or before 30 June, 2009.

International Policy Network , in collaboration with the Atlas Economic Research Foundation, launched the Freedom to Trade campaign and website on Wednesday, 1 April.
Over 1000 economists, dignitaries and academics have signed onto our petition in support of free trade.
* SIGN the free trade petition
* VISIT the new website: www.freedomtotrade.org