Social Change Project
The Social Change Project of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University supports a global network of interdisciplinary scholars whose research advances an understanding of social change. Scholars work to develop a more practical understanding of how social change occurs and how to create a freer society.
Foundations of Capitalism
Start: April 22, 2008 11:30 AMThe Economics Department at George Mason University is offering a one-credit course for the Spring 2008 term entitled “Foundations of Capitalism.” It will be taught by University of Arizona, Professor of Economics and Philosophy David Schmidtz who is a visiting scholar to the Mercatus Center.
Scholarship and Policymaking: Who Speaks Truth to Whom?
Start: September 5, 2007 01:00 PMThe Mercatus Center at George Mason University presents a Brown Bag Lecture by Henry Nau, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs at the George Washington University, on his paper “Scholarship and Policymaking: Who Speaks Truth to Whom?”
Fighting Poverty through Entrepreneurship in Africa
Start: April 26, 2007 09:00 AMThis panel presentation, sponsored by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and is part of a week of Enterprise Africa! events in New York and Washington, DC.
Fighting Poverty through Entrepreneurship in Africa
Start: April 26, 2007 09:00 AMThis panel presentation, sponsored by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and is part of a week of Enterprise Africa! events in New York and Washington, DC.
Fighting Poverty through Entrepreneurship in Africa
Start: April 24, 2007 05:30 PMThis panel presentation, sponsored by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and New York University's Africa House and hosted by the Stern School of Business, kicks off a week of Enterprise Africa! events in New York and Washington, DC.
Fighting Poverty through Entrepreneurship in Africa
Start: April 24, 2007 05:30 PMThis panel presentation, sponsored by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and New York University's Africa House and hosted by the Stern School of Business, kicks off a week of Enterprise Africa! events in New York and Washington, DC.
From the Beginning of History to the End of History: The Pursuit of Recognition and Democratization
Start: September 14, 2006 12:30 PMThe Mercatus Center at George Mason University invites you to an exciting Brown Bag lecture with Doron Shultziner, visiting scholar at the American Political Science Association, discussing his latest paper, "From the Beginning of History to the End of History."
The Battle of Ideas: Economics and the Struggle for a Better World
Start: August 8, 2006 07:00 PMIn the continuing debate about how to end poverty and build prosperity, economists have put forward powerful, often conflicting and sometimes ultimately destructive ideas. In his address, Professor Boettke will focus on the history of recent economic thought, the winners and losers in the battle of ideas, and the role of institutions, entrepreneurship, and economic freedom in creating the conditions for free and prosperous societies.
Peter Boettke named Hayek Visiting Fellow at London School of Economics
Start: October 1, 2004 08:00 AMIn October 2004, Global Prosperity Research Director, Professor Peter Boettke was named the 2004 Hayek Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics.
Peter Boettke named Hayek Visiting Fellow at London School of Economics
Start: October 1, 2004 08:00 AMIn October 2004, Global Prosperity Research Director, Professor Peter Boettke was named the 2004 Hayek Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics.
