* ECONOMIC FREEDOM IN THE PRESENT-DAY WORLD* by Ludwig von Mises At the initiative of the eminent philosopher Professor Louis Rougier there was held in Paris in the fall of 1938 an international confer ence of the friends of economic freedom. It was planned to continue such meetings in the following years. The outbreak of the war thwarted these designs. Now, after nineteen years, a Belgian organization, the Centre Paul Hymans, led by its chairman, Paul Hatry, proposes to res...