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Cato University Summer 2002

Chantilly, Virginia

Schedule

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  Saturday,
July 27
Sunday,
July 28
Monday,
July 29
Tuesday,
July 30
Wednesday,
July 31
Thursday,
August 1
Friday,
August 2
8:00-9:00 a.m.   Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Continental Breakfast Breakfast Buffet
9:00-10:00 a.m.   Don
Boudreaux


Trade and Comparative Advantage
Tom G.
Palmer


Historical Origins of Limited Gov't. and the Rule of Law
Randy
Barnett


The Constitutional Presumption of Liberty
Boudewijn Bouckaert

Law and Economics
Elective Workshops:

Randy Barnett

Frontiers of Legal Theory and Practice

Don Boudreaux

International Trade Policy
Tom G.
Palmer


The Revival of Real Liberalism
10:00-10:30 a.m.   Discussion with Lecturer Discussion with Lecturer Discussion with Lecturer Discussion with Lecturer Departure
10:30-10:45 a.m.   Refreshment Break Refreshment Break Refreshment Break Refreshment Break Refreshment Break  
10:45-11:45 a.m.   Stephen Davies

The Wealth Explosion
Don
Boudreaux


The Economics of Public Choice
Stephen Davies

History of Liberty, History of Power
Don
Boudreaux


Industrial Organization, Competition, and Antitrust Law
Elective Workshops:

Karol Boudreaux

The Evolution of Private Mercantile Law

Robert Levy

The Constitution and Civil Liberties
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Cato University
Fall Weekend Seminar
November 7-10, 2002
Rancho Bernardo Inn
San Diego, CA

2003
Cato University
Summer Seminar
August 2-8, 2003
Rancho Bernardo Inn
San Diego, CA
11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.   Discussion with Lecturer Discussion with Lecturer Discussion with Lecturer Discussion with Lecturer
12:30-1:30 p.m.   Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
2:00-3:00 p.m.  
Randy
Barnett


Natural Rights and the Constitution

Stephen Davies

Liberty in European and Asian Civilizations
1:30-2:30 p.m.
David
Beito


Revolutionary America
1:30-5:00 p.m.
Free Time

Spontaneous Volleyball Game

Optional Tour of Mount Vernon
1:30-2:30 p.m.
Elective Workshops:

David Beito

From Mutual Aid to Welfare State

R. J. Smith

Property, the Market, and the Environment
3:00-3:30 p.m.
3:00-6:00 p.m. Registration
Discussion with Lecturer

Discussion with Lecturer
2:30-3:00 p.m.
Discussion with Lecturer
3:30-3:45 p.m.   Break Refreshment Break Free Time

Competition as a Discovery Process:
Libertarian Tennis, Golf, and Chess Tournaments
2:30-3:30 p.m.
Boudewijn Bouckaert

Voluntary Provision of Public Goods
3:45-4:45 p.m.   Boudewijn Bouckaert

Property
Tom G.
Palmer


Right to Liberty or Right to Welfare?
3:30-3:45 p.m.
Discussion with Lecturer
4:45-5:15 p.m.   Discussion with Lecturer Free Time Free Time
5:15-6:30 p.m.   Free Time
6:30-7:00 p.m. 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Reception

Reception

Reception

Reception
5:45 p.m.
Departure for Dinner at the Cranes'


Karol
Boudreaux


Perversions of Public Policy
6:30-7:30 p.m.
Reception

7:00-8:00 p.m.

8:00-8:45 p.m.

7:30-8:30 p.m.
Dinner

Ed
Crane


Liberty in the 21st Century

Dinner

Timothy
Lynch


Libertarianism and Criminal Justice

Dinner

Veronique de Rugy

The Economics of Taxation:
Tax Revolts or Tax Competition?

Dinner

David
Beito


Frederick Douglass and Other American Heroes of Liberty
7:30-8:30 p.m.
Dinner

Walter E. Williams

Why the Next Century Should Be Better than the Last
9:00-10:00 p.m. Reception & Discussion Reception & Discussion Reception & Discussion Reception & Discussion Reception & Discussion Reception & Discussion
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