IEA Past Events

  • Jun
  • 6

An Event for Students and Members of the London Liberty Forum

  •  06/06/2011
     11:50
There are numerous cases where parties choose to enter into private legal arrangements. On a local level, universities, condominium associations, and shopping malls all provide rules and security to create a safe atmosphere. On a global level, trading and arbitration companies provide guidelines and dispute settlement for businesses not under any single governing authority. What (more…)

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IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)

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  • Jun
  • 2

An Evening Panel Discussion

  •  02/06/2011
     17:30
The evening panel discussion will address the following issues: What do we mean by competition and choice in the news media market? Are smaller news providers being squeezed out? Does the News Corp takeover of Sky present a threat to “plurality”? How useful a concept is “plurality” in the digital and new media age – (more…)

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IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)

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  • Jun
  • 1

Voices of Freedom debate hosted by the IEA

  •  01/06/2011
     17:15
The Free Society and Privacy International present “Civil Liberties: Up in smoke? Pre-debate drinks will be hosted from 6.15pm courtesy of Boisdale. The debate will start at 7pm and finish at 8pm. Chaired by Mark Littlewood (Institute of Economic Affairs), speakers include Peter Hitchens (Mail on Sunday), Simon Davies (Privacy International), Alex Deane (Big Brother (more…)

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IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)

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  • May
  • 25

A lunchtime talk by Dr Yaron Brook

  •  25/05/2011
     11:50
Capitalism is widely recognized as the system of “more”: more wealth, more choice, more progress, more profits. But the pursuit of “more” is widely viewed as greedy, reckless, unsustainable and immoral. Whenever problems arise, Americans have called on government to intervene and curtail to the pursuit of “more.” Businessmen often feel guilty for their success (more…)

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IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)

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  • May
  • 24

An Occasional Lecture

  •  24/05/2011
     17:30
Britain’s new coalition government came to office promising Canadian-style fiscal reform.  Brian Lee Crowley and his collaborators literally wrote the book on the Canadian experience, and the lessons others might learn from it. From 1988 to the late 1990s Canada achieved far-reaching reforms that began with free trade with the USA and the Good and (more…)

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IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)

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  • May
  • 11

An IEA Panel Discussion & Launch

  •  11/05/2011
     17:30
Is David Cameron’s Conservative party as new and progressive as they would like us to think? Does the coalition government represent a new politics in Britain, or is the new government just the same old Tories hiding behind an opportunist pact with the Liberal Democrats? Does Cameron differ from past Conservatives like Margaret Thatcher, and (more…)

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IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)

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  • Apr
  • 6

A lunch talk and seminar with Oskari Juurikkala

  •  06/04/2011
     11:30
It is often assumed that behavioural economics justifies more intrusive regulation of markets, because people are not fully rational and need to be protected from their quirks. The speaker challenges that assumption. Firstly, insofar as people can be helped to make better choices, that goal can usually be achieved through light-touch regulations. Secondly, faulty perceptions (more…)

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IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)

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  • Mar
  • 31
  •  31/03/2011
     23:00
This year is the inaugural Liberty League conference, kindly hosted by the Institute of Economic Affairs and the Freedom Association. 1st to 3rd April Birmingham and Midland Institute, and Hatters Hostel, Birmingham. For more information and to apply please visit the Liberty League website. The cost of the three day conference is £20 (with a (more…)
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  • Mar
  • 30

An Evening Panel Discussion

  •  30/03/2011
     17:30
The gambling industry is big business in Britain today, but it is highly regulated. Often lumped in with other ‘vices’, it has a love/hate relationship with the state, which, whilst enjoying the tax revenues that it brings in, frequently tries to protect us from its ‘dangers’. The consequence of the policies this attitude breeds often (more…)

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Shadow Bar, The Casino at the Empire, 5-6 Leicester Square, London

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  • Mar
  • 18

A D66 and European Movement event

  •  18/03/2011
     18:15
D66 London and the European Movement in London are organising an event to discuss proposals to reform the economic governance of the Eurozone. Sophie in‘t Veld, Member of the European Parliament for D66 and Andrew Duff, Member of the European Parliament for the Liberal Democrats will discuss the EP’s view of the Commission’s proposals, with (more…)

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Venue: Europe House - 32 Smith Square SW1P 3EU, London

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