Ian Vásquez

Ian Vásquez is director of the Cato Institute's Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity. He is a member of the Mont Pelerin Society and a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Prior to joining the Cato Institute in 1992, Vásquez worked on inter-American issues at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and Caribbean/Latin American Action.

Vásquez received his bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and his master's degree from the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University.

Vásquez is a native of Peru.

Publications

• An Index of Freedom in the World in Towards a Worldwide Index of Human Freedom, by Ian Vásquez and Tanja Štumberger, January 8, 2013.
• Peter Bauer: Blazing the Trail of Development, Econ Journal Watch, vol. 4, no. 2, May 2007.
• Relations with Cuba, prepared by L. Jacobo Rodríguez and Ian Vásquez,
• International Financial Crises and the IMF
• U.S. Policy toward Latin America
• Foreign Aid and Economic Development
• The Central Role of Economic Freedom in Democracy, Issues of Democracy, December 2005.
• The New Approach to Foreign Aid: Is the Enthusiasm Warranted?, Foreign Policy Briefing no. 79, September 17, 2003.
• Reauthorize or Retire the Overseas Private Investment Corporation?, by Ian Vásquez and John Welborn, Foreign Policy Briefing no. 78, September 15, 2003.
• Rethinking the Export-Import Bank, by Aaron Lukas and Ian Vásquez, Trade Briefing Paper no. 15, March 12, 2002.

External links

• http://www.cato.org/people/vasquez.html
• Cato's Center for Global Liberty and Prosperity
• Appearances on C-SPAN
• Ian Vásquez at Goodreads