Events

EVENTS UPCOMING

Upcoming Events

March Madness Reception

March 13, 2014
5:30pm
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7:30

Please join us for a casual reception where you can take a break from March Madness and meet some of our scholars who can provide the kind of practical information you need to be most effective in your work.
2014 Annual Retreat: Advancing Liberty, Creating Change

March 21, 2014
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March 23, 2014

Mercatus Center supporters and friends are invited to join us for our 14th Annual Retreat in Scottsdale, AZ, co-hosted with the Institute for Humane Studies (IHS).
Naples Supporter and Friend Lunch
INVITE ONLY

April 08, 2014
Registration 11:30 am, Lunch and Presentation 12:00pm
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1:30pm

Please join Mercatus Center scholar Dr. Jason Fichtner for lunch and a discussion on ways to help Congress bring fiscal responsibility to Washington by addressing the greatest drivers of future debt: Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
Identifying the Problem: The First Step in the Regulatory Process

Regulation University

April 10, 2014
Registration 11:30am, Lunch and Presentation 12:00pm
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1:00pm

Please join the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and senior research fellow, Dr. Jerry Ellig, for a Regulation University program focusing on the elements essential to defining the problem and how agencies perform in completing this first essential step.
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EVENTS RECENT

Recent Events

How Regulations Can Create Problems: An Examination of Misdirected “Nudge”

Regulation University

March 11, 2014
Registration 11:30am, Lunch and Presentation 12:00pm
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1:00pm

The Mercatus Center at George Mason University invites you to join Todd Zywicki, Senior Scholar and Senior Fellow with the F.A. Hayek Program at the Mercatus Center and Ted Gayer, Vice President and Director of the Economic Studies program at…
Benjamin Powell Book Panel: Out of Poverty: Sweatshops in the Global Economy

March 04, 2014
5:00 p.m.
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6:30 p.m.

The F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the Mercatus Center invites you to a panel discussion featuring Benjamin Powell and his new book, Out of Poverty: Sweatshops in the Global Economy.
Consequences of Regulation Accumulation

Regulation University

February 28, 2014
Registration 11:30am, Lunch and Presentation 12:00pm
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1:00pm

The Mercatus Center at George Mason University invites you to join us for a Regulation University presentation by Dr. Patrick McLaughlin examining the economic consequences of regulatory accumulation and reform options that can help sort out problem-solving regulations from problematic…
How Will Dodd-Frank Affect the Future of Small Banks?

February 27, 2014
11:30am
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1:00pm

Join us for the kick-off event and discussion in our Mercatus Center “Future of Finance” series.
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