Coronavirus, Free Markets and Feminism

15 May 2020

Coronavirus, Free Markets and Feminism

15 May 2020
  •  19/05/2020
     18:00 - 19:00
Does Capitalism help or hinder women and what impact are Coronavirus and the lockdown having on this? To what extent are the concepts of Feminism and the Free Market at odds with one another? Recent campaigns have highlighted many of the challenges women are facing with the media focusing on gender pay gaps and glass (more…)
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Think Tent 2018 | The Flexible Economy: Is the Conservative Party still standing up for the self-employed?

17 September 2018

Think Tent 2018 | The Flexible Economy: Is the Conservative Party still standing up for the self-employed?

17 September 2018
  •  02/10/2018
     11:00 - 12:15
The world of work is transforming at breakneck speed and we are in danger of regulating yesterday’s problems, not today’s opportunities. Our Think Tent panel will ask what are the crunch issues facing the circa 5 million self-employed, contractors and freelancers who contribute over £270billion annually to the UK economy? Confirmed speakers include: Kate Andrews, (more…)

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The ThinkTent, ICC Marquee, Birmingham

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Econ Night – Diego Zuluaga on the Uber Ban

19 October 2017

Econ Night – Diego Zuluaga on the Uber Ban

19 October 2017
  •  01/11/2017
     18:00 - 19:30
IEA Econ Nights are relaxed and informal discussions on current topics in economics and how they affect the next generation. Leading the discussion this time will be Diego Zuluaga, Head of Financial Services and Tech Policy at the IEA, on the future of the sharing economy and TfL’s controversial Uber ruling. Refreshments will be provided (more…)

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Address:
2 Lord North Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 3LB (entrance on Great Peter Street)

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Think Tent 2017: Gig Economy – Seeing the wood for the trees

11 September 2017

Think Tent 2017: Gig Economy – Seeing the wood for the trees

11 September 2017
  •  03/10/2017
     14:30 - 15:45
Conservative Party Conference 2017 “Gig Economy – Seeing the wood for the trees” The continuously expanding gig economy has caused great controversy, with several firms making headlines almost daily. Critics argue that worker’s rights are being undermined and the recently published Taylor Review puts forward recommendations to rebalance the relationship between workers and employers. The (more…)

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Address:
Manchester Central Convention Complex, Windmill St, Manchester, M23GX

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(Inside the Secure Zone)

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THINK Conference 2017

8 May 2017

THINK Conference 2017

8 May 2017
  •  01/07/2017
     09:30 - 20:00
The Institute of Economic Affairs is delighted to invite you to THINK Conference 2017! Last year’s inaugural THINK conference brought together some of the best speakers in the world to highlight how the creativity and innovation fostered under free markets has helped to halve world poverty in recent decades. Now in its third year, THINK (more…)

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Address:
1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR, United Kingdom

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In Conversation with Douglas Carswell MP

22 March 2017

In Conversation with Douglas Carswell MP

22 March 2017
  •  11/04/2017
     18:30 - 20:30
The IEA is delighted to invite you to attend an in-conversation event with Britain’s most outspoken and independently minded MP, Douglas Carswell  – further evidenced by Douglas’s recent announcement to quit UKIP and become an independent MP for Clacton. Mark Littlewood, Director General, will be asking him about: Whether the political establishment really is collapsing Whether the (more…)

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2 Lord North Street, London, SW1P 3LA, United Kingdom

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Front door located on Great Peter Street

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Discussion: Should we worry about executive pay?

30 January 2017

Discussion: Should we worry about executive pay?

30 January 2017
  •  08/03/2017
     18:30 - 20:30
The IEA is delighted to invite you to a panel discussion on the topic “Should we worry about executive pay?” Speakers will include: Alex Edmans, Professor of Finance, London Business School Len Shackleton, Editorial and Research Fellow, IEA; Professor of Economics, University of Buckingham Stefan Stern, Director, High Pay Centre Simon Walker, Director General, Institute (more…)

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Address:
2 Lord North Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 3LB (entrance on Great Peter Street)

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Why is the West Stagnating?

20 December 2016

Why is the West Stagnating?

20 December 2016
  •  26/01/2017
     18:30 - 20:30
The IEA is delighted to invite you to a panel which will seek to answer the question: “Why is the West Stagnating?” Fredrik Erixon, author of the “The Innovation Illusion” will be providing his answer to the question. Copies of his book will also be available for sale on the night. The IEA’s Richard Wellings (more…)

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Address:
2 Lord North Street, Westminster, London, SW1P 3LB (entrance on Great Peter Street)

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