George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School

Judicial Seminar on the Political Economy of Economic Freedom


Event Details

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  • Venue: The Mayflower Hotel
  • Division: The Judicial Education Program

The Judicial Seminar on the Political Economy of Economic Freedom is a NEW 2021 offering from the Law & Economics Center at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School. Against the backdrop of fundamental principles regarding the maintenance of economic freedom, the proper limits of government authority, and capitalism unhindered by arbitrary or expansive power, potential judicial limitations on the administrative state was discussed in this seminar framework. Reading assignments included classical liberal works as well as recent applications of those contributions to current issues.