George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School

Research Roundtable on Austrian Law & Economics


Event Details

  • Date:
  • Venue: George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
  • Division: The Henry G. Manne Program in Law & Economics Studies

Program Description:  As a follow-up to last year’s Research Roundtable on Austrian Law & Economics, this program intends to prompt the discussion and exchange of ideas on those ideas related to and included in Austrian Law and Economics.  Using a broad definition, we intend to explore Austrian Economics, dynamic competition, subjectivism, the rule of law, spontaneous order, public choice, as well as other topics in this area.  Presenters will include those who have contributed to the forthcoming volume of Austrian Law and Economics and authors of other papers on this subject.  This is an invitation only event.

Agenda

Research

Freyer, Tony, and Morriss, Andrew, “Creating Cayman as an Offshore Financial Center: Structure & Strategy Since 1960.” Arizona State Law Journal, vol. 45 (2013).

Manne, Henry G., “Resurrecting the Ghostly Entrepreneur.” Review of Austrian Economics, vol. 27, issue 3 (2014).

Somin, Ilya, Democracy and Political Ignorance: Why Smaller Government is Smarter

Stearns, Maxwell L., “Private-Rights Litigation and the Normative Foundations of Durable Constitutional Precedent.” Published in Christopher Peters, ed, Precedent in the United States Supreme Court (2014).