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A Panel Discussion: Dr. Israel M. Kirzner’s contributions to Market Process Theory and Entrepreneurship Studies.

February 07, 2013
4:00pm
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5:45pm, Reception to follow

Distinguished NYU Professor Emeritus Israel M. Kirzner will be honored on February 7, 2013 with a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Fund for the Study of Spontaneous Order for his pioneering work on the theory of the entrepreneurial market process.
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Public Choice Seminar: Benito Arruñada

November 28, 2012
4:00 PM
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5:15 PM

The Center for Study of Public Choice and the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Program at the Mercatus Center invite you to a special seminar with Professor Benito Arruñada who will be discussing, "The Role of Verifiable Contract Publicity in Impersonal…
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New York City Symposium: Advancing Liberty, Creating Change
INVITE ONLY

May 18, 2012
12:00 PM
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8:00 PM

Please join us for our upcoming symposium, co-hosted with the Institute for Humane Studies. The keynote speaker will be public opinion pollster Scott Rasmussen. The founder of Rasmussen Reports, Scott is a leading expert on political trends. His latest book,…
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Lawrence White's Clash of Economic Ideas: A Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Book Discussion and Reception

April 25, 2012
Discussion 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, Reception 5:30
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7:00 PM

The F.A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the Mercatus Center invites you to a book discussion on Professor Lawrence White’s new book, “The Clash of Economic Ideas.”…
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Daniel Klein's Knowledge and Coordination: A Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Book Discussion

March 28, 2012
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 discussion on Daniel Klein’s new book, Knowledge and Coordination.
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Sylvia Nasar's Grand Pursuit: A Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Lecture
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Social Change Project

November 04, 2011
5:00 PM
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6:30 PM

As part of the commemoration and celebration of the life and work of Professor Don Lavoie, The Mercatus Center at George Mason University invites you to the Workshop in Politics Philosophy and Economics lecture by Professor Sylvia Nasar. During this…
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A Discussion on Regulatory Impact Analysis

Capitol Hill Campus

July 28, 2011
12:00 PM
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1:30 PM

Please join the Mercatus Center’s Capitol Hill Campus and Senior Research Fellow Jerry Ellig for a discussion on the federal regulatory process.
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Continuing Legal Education: The Latest Trends in Competition and Consolidation: Antitrust and M&A

Capitol Hill Campus

July 21, 2011
12:00 PM
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2:00 PM

Please join the Mercatus Center for a Continuing Legal Education course on Capitol Hill about M&A and antitrust law.
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The Fiscal Future of Medicare and Social Security

June 10, 2011
12:00 PM
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1:30 PM

Panel Discussion with Public Trustees Charles Blahous and Robert Reischauer, and Mercatus Scholar Jason Fichtner.
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The FCC's Wireless Competition Report: A Preview

Technology Policy Program

May 18, 2011
Panel: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Reception: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Every year since 1995, the Federal Communications Commission has released a report on the state of competition in the wireless market, and it will soon release the fifteenth. How the report determines the state of competition in the wireless market…