- Mar
- 22
A morning post-Budget discussion with the TaxPayers' Alliance and Institute of Economic Affairs
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22/03/2012
09:15
This key event for journalists and policy makers will feature expert economic analysis the morning after the crucial 2012 Budget. Panellists will evaluate the measures taken by George Osborne and discuss whether enough has been done to promote economic growth. The panel will be chaired by Mark Littlewood (Director General, IEA) and the following guests (more…)
Venue: The Institute of Economic Affairs, 2 Lord North Street, Westminster, SW1P 3LB (entrance on Great Peter Street)
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- Mar
- 19
Liberal Economics Rediscovers Adam Smith
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19/03/2012
18:30
Adam Smith famously wrote of an invisible hand, and Friedrich Hayek wrote of the price system as communication. Others write of the free enterprise system as cooperation. Daniel Klein will affirm such talk, but insist that it all invokes allegory. He will discuss the allegorical nature of such talk and urge liberal economists to declare (more…)
Venue: IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)
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- Mar
- 15
An evening panel discussion at the IEA
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15/03/2012
18:30
Panelists include: Professor Philipp Bagus, author of The Tragedy of the Euro and co-author of Deep Freeze: Iceland’s Economics Collapses, and Professor of Economics at the University Rey Juan Carlos in Madrid. Professor Patrick Barron, of the University of Wisconsin and the University of Iowa, a professional banker and prolific writer. Professor Antal Fekete, of (more…)
Venue: IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)
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- Mar
- 14
Does Packaging Influence Smoking?
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14/03/2012
18:30
Plain packaging does not work. Furthermore, it cannot work, argue Patrick Basham and John Luik in this timely, provocative book that confronts the public health establishment’s proposal to mandate the plain packaging of tobacco products. After combing through the research literature, Basham and Luik separate the methodological wheat from the chafe and discover that plain (more…)
Venue: IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)
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- Feb
- 29
The exit route from monetary failure in Europe
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29/02/2012
18:30
Euro Crash turns the conventional diagnosis of the failure of the European Monetary Union on its head. It argues that the main problem was not sub-optimal currency areas nor profligate government spending but fatal flaws in monetary design and an appalling series of policy mistakes by the European Central Bank (ECB). Brendan Brown shows how the (more…)
Venue: IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)
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- Feb
- 27
The IEA hosts the Growth Forum
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27/02/2012
00:00
The Institute of Economic Affairs and the Free Enterprise Group hosted the Growth Forum at the Institute of Economic Affairs to look at the central question of politics today: the growth challenge. At the Growth Forum MPs and independent experts came together to look at how to improve infrastructure and education, reduce taxes and regulation, and (more…)
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- Feb
- 23
Sink or swim? Prospects for the UK economy in the face of the debt crisis
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23/02/2012
00:00
As the crisis facing the Eurozone deepens and advances, businesses, governments and observers have much to consider. The State of the Economy conference will provide the perfect forum for these discussions with forecasts and analysis from a stellar line up of speakers. As ever, the day will offer exclusive insights into major economic trends with (more…)
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- Feb
- 8
Part of the Big Steps to a Smaller State series
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08/02/2012
18:30
The coalition government has announced significant cuts in public spending without reviewing radically the functions that government should undertake. It is now clear that further cuts may be necessary to get the economy back on track, as well as being desirable in order to reduce the role of government in the economy and in society. (more…)
Venue: IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)
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- Jan
- 25
Join us at the IEA for this timely panel discussion
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25/01/2012
18:30
The government recently decided to spend £2million on a project to consider how to measure national well-being. The Office for National Statistics is already including questions in its social trends surveys such as “How happy did you feel yesterday?” and “How anxious did you feel yesterday?” This is all part of a general government programme (more…)
Venue: IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)
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- Jan
- 24
Join us for this fascinating talk
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24/01/2012
18:30
Join us for this fascinating talk which draws from a book manuscript in progress on liberal theory and
the history of liberal thought. The book is built around an enduring tension between
two ways of thinking about freedom and intermediate groups – associations, churches, cultural groups, local levels of government, universities, guilds, and more. One, (more…)
Venue: IEA, 2 Lord North Street, London, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)
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