Author Archives: HHG

Arnason: Icelandic Quota System Efficient

Posted on 12.05.13

Two members of the RNH Academic Council gave lectures at the board meeting and conference of AECR, Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists, in Reykjavik 9–12 May 2013. Professor Ragnar Arnason spoke about the utilisation of natural resources, arguing that, … Continue reading →

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AECR Conference and Council Meeting

Posted on 10.05.13

AECR, the Alliance of European conservatives and reformists, holds a conference and council meeting in Iceland 9–12 May 2013. The speakers include Jan Zahradil MEP, AECR President, Czech Republic, Hanna Birna Kristjansdottir MP, Independence Party, Iceland, Rich S. Williamson, fmr. … Continue reading →

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H. H. Gissurarson: Systemic Explanations of Bank Collapse

Posted on 03.05.13

At a conference on social sciences at Bifrost University 3 May 2013, Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson gave a lecture on “The International Financial Crisis and the Collapse of the Icelandic Banks”. He rejected four common explanations for the bank collapse: … Continue reading →

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H.H. Gissurarson: Icelandic Bank Collapse, Friday 3 May 13.30

Posted on 29.04.13

Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, a member of the RNH academic council and the institute’s academic editor, gives a lecture at a conference on social sciences at Bifrost University Friday 3 May 2013. The title is “The International Financial Crisis and … Continue reading →

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Margaret Thatcher: RIP

Posted on 17.04.13

Mrs. Margaret Thatcher, Baroness Kesteven, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1979–1990, will have a state funeral in London Wednesday 17 April 2013. Thatcher was protector of AECR, the Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists, which works jointly with … Continue reading →

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Hannes H. Gissurarson: Capitalism Still Alive and Kicking!

Posted on 11.04.13

Professor Hannes H. Gissurarson, University of Iceland and RNH, gave a paper at the conference Fórum da liberdade in Porto Alegre 9 April 2013. The title of his paper was “Making the Invisible Hand Visible: Reflections on the Political Economy … Continue reading →

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