Alex Tabarrok Receives Presidential Medal for Social Impact George Mason University has awarded Alex Tabarrok the Earle C. Williams Presidential Medal for Faculty Excellence in Social Impact. The Office of the President sponsors this award
The Center for Study of Public Choice, a unique research institution at George Mason University, provides a single location where eminent scholars conduct innovative research, publish their findings and conclusions in a variety of print and…
The Center for Study of Public Choice, a unique research institution at George Mason University, provides a single location where eminent scholars conduct innovative research, publish their findings and conclusions in a variety of print and…
Dr. Schulz explores how Church marriage norms disrupted traditional kinship structures in Europe. Dr. Tabarrok discusses the economic way of thinking and how it conflicted with other ways of thinking. Applications are now available for our
Applications are now available for our 2024 Outreach Conference. Download on our Outreach page - applications are due May 1, 2024! Graduate students and advanced undergraduates from around the world are invited to apply the 2024 Outreach Co…
Photo from the Nobel Foundation archive. James M. Buchanan Jr. Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1986 Born: 3 October 1919, Murfreesboro, TN, USA Died: 9 January 2013, Blacksburg, VA, USA Affiliation at
Articles about Public Choice - you can read Dr. Buchanan's work before the conference! "Public Choice: The Origins and Development of a Research Program" "Has Economics Lost Its Way? Reflections of the Economists' Enterprise at Century's En…
Robin Hanson published in Foundations of Physics on incentives for computing now versus much later in the long-term future of the universe. He also published in Economics Letters on empirical trends in automation over the last twenty years,…
Tyler Cowen published a new book on the economics of talent, co-authored with venture capitalist Daniel Gross. The title is Talent: How to Identify Energizers, Creators, and Winners Around the World, and it came out in May 2022 and has been…
The Center has a long-standing tradition of encouraging visiting scholars from around the world and from various academic disciplines. Proposals are welcomed from those with established academic reputations and from budding young scholars w…
The Sandra Peart-David Levy paper that was just accepted for publication at the Review of Austrian Economics might help clear up an old confusion. For a very long time the contributions of Carl Menger and W. S. Jevons have seen as the case
Lisa Hill-Corley supports of the main resident faculty at Carow Hall with administrative, visitor and office manager tasks. She also manages the main budget and grants for Center, the Wednesday Seminar and the Center-based grants which prov…