James A. Dorn is the vice president for academic affairs, editor of the Cato Journal, and director of Cato's annual monetary conference. His research interests include trade and human rights, economic reform in China, and the future of money. From 1984 to 1990, he served on the White House Commission on Presidential Scholars. He has lectured in Estonia, Germany, Hong Kong, Russia, and Switzerland and has directed international conferences in London, Shanghai, Moscow, and Mexico City. Dorn has been a visiting scholar at the Central European University in Prague and at Fudan University in Shanghai and is currently professor of economics at Towson University in Maryland. He has edited 10 books and his articles have appeared in numerous publications. Dorn holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Virginia.
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"The Limits of Monetary Policy," Chapter 35 of the Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th edition.
China's Future: Constructive Partner or Emerging Threat?, coeditor (2000)
China in the New Millennium: Market Reforms and Social Development, editor (1998)
The Revolution in Development Economics, coeditor (1998)
The Future of Money in the Information Age, editor (1997)
"Ending Financial Repression in China," Economic Development Bulletin no. 5, January 26, 2006.
"U.S.-China Relations in the Wake of CNOOC," Policy Analysis no. 553, November 2, 2005.
"Cloudy in America, Clearing in China," China 2010, February 2010.
"Review of Economic Development and Transition: Thought, Strategy, and Viability by Justin Yifu Lin," Cato Journal, Fall 2009.
"Creating Financial Harmony: Lessons for China," The Cato Journal , Vol. 28 No. 3 Fall 2008
"The Debt Threat: A Risk to U.S.-China Relations?" Brown Journal of World Affairs 14 (2) (2008): 151-64.
"Adam Smith in China," The Freeman 57 (4) (2007): 11-13.
"In Era of Upheaval, Author Stood Against Storm," South China Morning Post, November 15, 2009
"Socialist-Market Virus Threatens US and China," South China Morning Post, July 31, 2009
"Socialism, US-Style," South China Morning Post, June 1, 2009
"In Excess," South China Morning Post, April 22, 2009
"The Dangers of a New Global Reserve Currency," South China Morning Post, April 2, 2009
"Sixty Years On, China Has Prosperity, Still Needs Freedom," October 1, 2009
"Tiananmen Square: 20 Years Later," June 4, 2009
"The 27th Annual Monetary Conference: Restoring Global Financial Stability," November 19, 2009 [Conference]
"Can Government Be Trusted with the Money Supply?," April 17, 2009 [Book Forum]
"26th Annual Monetary Conference: Lessons from the Subprime Crisis," November 19, 2008 [Conference]
"Carrots and Sticks: Evolving U.S. Economic Policy toward China," May 29, 2008 [Capitol Hill Briefing]
"25th Annual Monetary Conference: Monetary Arrangements in the 21st Century," November 14, 2007 [Conference]
"China's Financial System and Monetary Policies: The Impact on U.S. Exchange Rates, Capital Markets, and Interest Rates," August 22, 2006
"Peter Bauer and the Economics of Prosperity" featuring James A. Dorn, November 2, 2009 [Flash Audio, 07:20]
"Nine Trillion Dollars and Change" featuring James A. Dorn, September 4, 2009 [Flash Audio, 07:14]
"Tiananmen Square: 20 Years Later" featuring James A. Dorn, June 4, 2009 [Flash Audio, 05:24]
James A. Dorn discusses Treasury Sec. Geithner's trip to China on CNBC Asia June 2, 2009 [Flash Video, 08:31]
"Reserves and Reservations" featuring James A. Dorn, April 9, 2009 [Flash Audio, 06:28]