- Oct
- 28
An Occasional Lecture shedding light on the negative effects of NGO's on economic development in Africa
- 28/10/2009
18:30
Dr Mike Norton-Griffiths The extent to which foreign NGOs, especially those with single issue agendas, are having an increasingly malign impact on policy making throughout Africa will be demonstrated by two case studies from Kenya. The first of these involves the new Land Policy (part and parcel of the Kofi Annan Agreements) and the second (more…)
- Oct
- 26
Philip Booth to talk on the relationship between trade and progress
- 26/10/2009
07:00
At this time of economic recession and increasing awareness of gross economic inequalities, many have grown sceptical of business practices and the massive disparity in economic reward both in this country but more acutely in the developing world. These talks and the debate, chaired by Rev. William Morris, will discuss ethical values within the business (more…)
- Jul
- 9
A seminar hosted with the Bournemouth University
- 09/07/2009
12:00
'Law, Free Markets and the Crash' A Law and Economics Seminar Thursday, 9th July 2009 2 Lord North Street Westminster London SW1 Programme: 1:00pm Lunch 1:40pm Opening of seminar Dr Cento Veljanovski, IEA Fellow in Law & Economics and Managing Partner, Case Associates 1:45pm 'The legal foundations of free markets – why general principles hold (more…)
- Jul
- 8
An Occasional Lecture which explores the consequences for all of us of the lurch to Keynesian economic policy around the globe
- 08/07/2009
17:30
Keynesian economics did more than change the ways in which governments deal with recession. It made respectable the notion that momentum can be given to an economy by public spending and during recessions by any public spending whatsoever. It therefore opened the door for vast increases in government expenditure which, rather than having made us (more…)
- Jun
- 30
An exploration of the threats to globalisation in the wake of the financial crash
- 30/06/2009
17:30
The Institute of Economic Affairs invites you to attend an evening panel discussion “Globalisation after the Crash” Panelists: Professor Willem H Buiter CBE FBA, Chair in European Political Economy, European Institute, LSE Professor Anthony J Evans, Assistant Professor of Economics, European School of Management The Lord Lamont of Lerwick, Chancellor of the Exchequer (1990-93) Dr (more…)
- Jun
- 24
The launch of a timely new book looking at the fall-out from the financial crash
- 24/06/2009
17:30
The Institute of Economic Affairs invites you to attend an IEA Book Launch: When Bubbles Burst:Surviving the Financial Fallout (published by Nicholas Brealey Publishing) by John Calverley Wednesday 24th June 2009 6.30pm – 8.00pm (with brief remarks by the Author at 7.00pm) 2 Lord North Street, Westminster, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street) Click To (more…)
- Jun
- 11
This year's Hayek Memorial Lecture will be delivered by Professor James Tooley on his work on private education in the developing world
- 11/06/2009
17:30
The Institute of Economic Affairs and CQS invite you to attend the Eighteenth Annual IEA Hayek Memorial Lecture by: Professor James Tooley Professor of Education Policy, University of Newcastle upon Tyne ‘The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into How the World’s Poorest People are Educating Themselves.’ Click To Buy – ‘The Beautiful Tree’ Everyone from (more…)
Location
Venue: One Great George Street, London SW1P 3AA
Address:
One Great George Street, London SW1P 3AA
- May
- 27
A panel discussion exploring the issue of financial regulation after the crash
- 27/05/2009
17:30
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE:EVENT NOW TO TAKE PLACE AT CHURCH HOUSE The Institute of Economic Affairs invites you to attend an evening panel discussion ‘Financial Regulation After the Crash’ Panellists: Professor Philip Booth, Editorial & Programme Director, IEA Alastair Clark CBE, Former Advisor to the Governor of Bank of England Professor Laurence S Copeland, (more…)
- Mar
- 17
The launch of trenchant new book by Eamonn Butler decrying the state of Britain today
- 17/03/2009
18:30
The Institute of Economic Affairs invites you to attend an IEA Book Launch: The Rotten State of Britain (published by Gibson Square Books Ltd) by Eamonn Butler Tuesday 17th March 2009 6.30pm – 8.00pm (with brief remarks by the Author at 7.00pm) 2 Lord North Street, Westminster, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street) Click To (more…)
Location
Venue: 2 Lord North Street, Westminster, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)
Address:
2 Lord North Street, Westminster, SW1 (door on Great Peter Street)
- Mar
- 11
A seminar on the role of government in the housing market
- 11/03/2009
19:00
The Institute of Economic Affairs and the Centre for Comparative Housing Research invite you to attend a seminar: "The Opportunities and Limits of Housing Markets" Venue: IEA, 2 Lord North Street, SW1 Time: 1.00pm-5.00pm. Lunch provided. Speakers: Dr Peter King, De Montfort University Professor Ken Gibb, Glasgow University Dr Tim Leunig, LSE Attendance is free, (more…)