Around the world different governments provide different levels of information about their national budgets, and for some parties, this is a real area of concern. For those interested in this timely subject, the Center of Budget and Policy Priorities has created the Open Budget Index. Released in October 2006, this index rates countries on how open their budget books are to their citizens. As the...

Created by Warren Mosler, a partner of Adams, Viner, and Mosler, Ltd., Soft Currency Economics aims to "clearly demonstrate, through pure force of logic, that much of the public debate on many of today's economic issues is invalid, often going so far as to confuse costs with benefits." Mosler attempts to show this through a variety of articles and opinion pieces published from 1997 to the present....