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2005
Cato Institute Policy Perspectives (12/9/05)
A Cato Institute City Seminar. Registration is closed. This event is sold out.
What to Look for in the Alito Hearings (12/7/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Roger Pilon, Vice President for Legal Affairs, Cato Institute, Director, Cato's Center for Constitutional Studies
How Much Will Trade Liberalization in Rich Countries Help Africa? (12/6/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Marian Tupy, Assistant Director, Project on Global Economic Liberty, Cato Institute; Julius Coles,
President, Africare; and Robert Guest,
Washington Correspondent, The Economist.
Is a New Era in Monetary Policy upon Us? (12/5/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Shadow Open Market Committee members: Charles Plosser, Cochair;
Gregory Hess; Bennett McCallum;
Anna J. Schwartz, Cochair; Lee Hoskins; Alan Stockman; and Mickey Levy.
Healthy Competition: What’s Holding Back Healthcare and How to Free It (11/29/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the coauthor
Michael F. Cannon,
Director, Health Policy Studies, Cato Institute;
with comments by
Jonathan Cohn,
Senior Editor
New Republic;
Dr. John Nelson,
Immediate Past President
American Medical Association; and
Sen. Jim DeMint,
(R-SC).
Social Security Reform: Where Do We Go from Here? (11/29/05)
A Cato Institute City Seminar featuring Rep. Mike Pence, (R-IN) and Mike Tanner, Co-chair, Cato Institute Project on Social Security Choice.
Doing Business in 2006: Creating Jobs (11/28/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring Simeon Djankov,
Manager, Monitoring, Analysis and Policy Unit, World Bank; and Jaime Aparicio Otero, Ambassador of Bolivia.
The Roots of Poverty in Latin America (11/17/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author
Guillermo Yeatts,
with comments by
Alvaro Vargas Llosa,
Author of Liberty for Latin America: How to Undo
Five Hundred Years of State Oppression.
Downsizing the Federal Government (11/15/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Chris Edwards,
Director of Tax Policy, Cato Institute, and author, Downsizing the Federal Government;
Rep. Jeb Hensarling,
(R-TX);
Donald Lambro,
Chief Political Correspondent, Washington Times;
and
Stuart Butler,
Vice President, Domestic and Economic Policy Studies, Heritage Foundation.
U.S. Farm Trade Policies: Ripe for Reform? (11/9/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum. Clayton Yeutter,
Former U.S. Agriculture Secretary and Trade Representative;
Cal Dooley,
Former U.S. Representative (D-CA);
Brian Fisher,
Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics;
Daniel Griswold,
Director, Center for Trade Policy Studies, Cato Institute
The Bush Tax Panel Proposals: Tinkering or Major Reform? (11/9/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring:
Sen. Jim DeMint,
(R-SC);
Chris Edwards,
Cato Institute;
Daniel Mitchell,
Heritage Foundation;
Stephen Entin
Institute for Research on the Economics of Taxation
23rd Annual Monetary Conference: Monetary Institutions and Economic Development (11/3/05)
A Cato Institute Conference.
The Six-Party Talks and the Future of the North Korean Nuclear Program (11/2/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum. featuring
Joseph DeTrani,
U.S. Special Envoy for the Six-Party Talks;
Jon B. Wolfsthal,
Nonproliferation Fellow in the International Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS);
Ted Galen Carpenter,
Vice President for Defense and Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute,
and Coauthor, The Korean Conundrum
Restoring Property Rights After Kelo v. New London (10/17/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum. featuring Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and a debate between Roger Pilon, Director, Cato Institute Center for Constitutional Studies, and John Echeverria, Executive Director, Georgetown Environmental Law and Policy Institute
The Fed's Monetary Policy Rule (10/14/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring
William Poole,
President, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Former member, Council of Economic Advisers;
with comments by
William Niskanen,
Chairman, Cato Institute.
“GROW”-ing Our Way to Social Security Reform? (10/14/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing. featuring
Mike Tanner,
Director of Health and Welfare Studies, Cato Institute
Shared Sacrifice: Delaying the Medicare Drug Benefit (10/7/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring:
Sen. John McCain
(R-AZ),
Rep. Jim Cooper
(D-TN),
Rep. Jeff Flake
(R-AZ),
Michael Cannon,
Director of Health Policy Studies, Cato Institute
Cato Club 200 Retreat (9/29-10/2/05)
A Cato Institute Conference. By invitation only.
Liberation Biology: The Scientific and Moral Case for the Biotech Revolution (9/28/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, Ronald Bailey,
Science Correspondent, Reason magazine, Adjunct Scholar, Cato Institute;
with comments by Mark Sagoff, Senior Research Scholar, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland, and President, International Society of Environmental Ethics; and moderated by Will Wilkinson, Policy Analyst, Cato Institute.
United Nations Reform: Beyond the Blame Game (9/26/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Christopher Preble, Director of Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute and moderated by Ted Galen Carpenter, Vice President for Defense and Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute
The Republican Pork Explosion (9/23/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Chris Edwards, Director of Tax Policy, Cato Institute, and Author, Downsizing the Federal Government; Tom Schatz, President, Citizens Against Government Waste; Steve Ellis, Vice President, Taxpayers for Common Sense
Mr. Smith Leaves Washington (9/22/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Bradley A. Smith, Capital University School of Law; Representative Mike Pence (R-IN); and moderated by John Samples, Director, Center for Representative Government, Cato Institute
4th Annual Constitution Day Conference (9/21/05)
A Cato Institute Conference. Cato Institute, Washington, D.C.
NOTE THE DATE HAS CHANGED to Wednesday, September 21, 2005
Bordering on Failure: How to Fix Our Broken Immigration System (9/16/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Dan Griswold, Director, Center for Trade Policy Studies, Cato Institute
Education Myths: What Special-Interest Groups Want You to Believe about our Schools--And Why it Isn't So (9/13/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, Jay P. Greene, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute and Chair, Department of Education Reform,
University of Arkansas, with comments by Howard Nelson, American Federation of Teachers
The Trouble with Medicaid (9/9/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care Reform, Inc.; Jagadeesh Gokhale, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute; and Michael Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies, Cato Institute.
Drug Cops and Doctors: Is the DEA Hampering the Treatment of Chronic Pain? (9/9/05)
A Cato Institute Conference.
Does Private Education Work for the Poor? (9/8/05)
A Cato Institute Conference.
Cato to Release Ninth Annual Ranking of Economic Freedom (9/8/05)
A Cato Institute Press Conference. WASHINGTON -- The Cato Institute, in conjunction with the Fraser Institute of Canada and more than 50 think tanks around the world, announces the upcoming release of the Economic Freedom of the World: 2005 Annual Report. The report provides a ranking of 127 nations according to the degree of their economic freedom.
Medicaid and the Long-Term Care Crisis -- Who Should Pay? (9/7/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Stephen A. Moses, President, Center for Long-Term Care Reform, Inc.
(www.centerltc.org); Vincent J. Russo, Certified Elder Law Attorney, Past President, National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
(www.russoelderlaw.com); with comments by Michael F. Cannon,
Director of Health Policy Studies, Cato Institute; and moderated by Marilyn Werber Serafini, Health Care Correspondent, National Journal.
An Exit Ramp for States: A Proposal to Let States Opt Out of the Federal Fuel Tax (7/27/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Rep. Scott Garrett,(R-NJ),
Sponsor of the Surface Transportation and Taxation Equity (STATE) Act; and Gabriel Roth, Transportation Economist, Author of Roads in a Market Economy (1996) and "Liberating the Roads," Cato Policy Analysis no. 538, March 17, 2005; moderated by Stephen Slivinski,
Director of Budget Studies, Cato Institute.
John Stossel Goes to Washington (7/22/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring John Stossel's provocative ABC News documentaries.
Water for Sale: How Business and the Market Can Resolve the World's Water Crisis (7/21/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author Fredrik Segerfeldt,
Confederation of Swedish Enterprise; with comments by Wenonah Hauter, Public Citizen.
What America Can Learn from School Choice in Other Countries (7/21/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring Lewis Andrews, Yankee Institute for Public Policy; Andrew Coulson, Mackinac Center; John Merrifield, University of Texas—
San Antonio; with comments by Patrick Wolf, Georgetown University; and moderated by David Salisbury, Cato Institute
The USA Patriot Act: Renew, Revise, or Repeal? (7/21/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Rep. Jeff Flake (R-AZ); Hon. Bob Barr, Former Member of Congress (R-GA); and Tim Lynch, Director, Project on Criminal Justice, Cato Institute
The New New Left: How American Politics Works Today (7/20/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, Steven Malanga, Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute; with comments by David Lublin, American University; and moderated by John Samples, Director, Center for Representative Government, Cato Institute.
Is America Number One? (7/15/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring John Stossel's provocative ABC News documentaries.
Greed (7/8/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring John Stossel's provocative ABC News documentaries.
Incumbents, Uncompetitive Elections and American Democracy (6/30/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Patrick Basham, Senior Fellow, Center for Representative Government, Cato Institute; with comments by David Carney, Republican strategist and former White House Political Director.
A Minority Viewpoint: The Need to Battle Bipartisan Support for Big Government (6/29/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Rep. Jim Cooper
(D-Tennessee), Policy Chairman, Blue Dog Coalition, Stephen Slivinski, Director of Budget Studies, Cato Institute and Jagadeesh Gokhale, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute.
Locking Down Loose Nukes (6/29/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Rose Gottemoeller, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace; Rensselaer Lee, Foreign Policy Research Institute; and Charles Peña, Cato Institute
The Eighties: America in the Age of Reagan (6/28/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, John Ehrman, with comments by William Niskanen, Chairman, Cato Institute and moderated by John Samples, Director, Center for Representative Government, Cato Institute
Liberty, Technology, and Prosperity
Seminar luncheon cosponsored by the Cato Institute and The Economist (6/17/05)
A Cato Institute City Seminar featuring Joel Garreau, Reporter and Editor, Washington Post, Principal, The Garreau Group, and Author of Radical Evolution: The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds, Our Bodies—and What It Means to Be Human (Doubleday, May 2005); and Gene Burns, Radio Talk Show Host, KGO-AM 810 NewsTalk Radio.
After Enron: Lessons for Public Policy (6/16/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring William A. Niskanen, Editor and Major Contributor, Chairman, Cato Institute; Steve Pearlstein, Business Columnist, Washington Post; Laura S. Unger, Former Commissioner and Acting Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission
Libertarianism in Contemporary Pop Culture (6/14/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring Paul Cantor, Clifton Waller Barrett Professor of English, University of Virginia, Author, Gilligan Unbound: Pop Culture in the Age of Globalization
The Market for Health Care and Health Insurance: Can the Government Improve It? (6/2/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Peter Van Doren, Editor, Regulation, Cato Institute
The History and Philosophy of Liberty and Power (6/2-5/05)
A Cato Institute Cato University. Cato Institute, Washington, D.C.
The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade (6/1/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, Pietra Rivoli, Associate Professor, School of Business Administration, Georgetown University; with comments by Adam Davidson, International Business and Economics Correspondent, National Public Radio; and moderated by Daniel Ikenson, Policy Analyst, Center for Trade Policy Studies, Cato Institute.
The Future of the No Child Left Behind Act (5/31/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Rep. Margaret Dayton, Utah State House of Representatives, Chester E. Finn, Jr., Thomas B. Fordham Foundation; Nina Rees, U.S. Department of Education; and Larry Uzzell, Author, NCLB: The Dangers of Centralized Education Policy
The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War (5/27/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, Andrew J. Bacevich, Director, Center for International Relations, Boston University, with comments by James Fallows, National Correspondent, Atlantic Monthly, and moderated by Christopher Preble, Director, Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute
Social Security Reform for Deficit Hawks (5/26/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing. featuring William Niskanen, Chairman, Cato Institute; Michael Tanner, Director
Cato Institute Project on Social Security Choice; Jagadeesh Gokhale, Senior Fellow,
Cato Institute
Unstacking the Deck: The Need for Budget Process Reform (5/25/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Rep. Jeb Hensarling, (R-Texas) and Stephen Slivinski, Director of Budget Studies, Cato Institute
Progressive Price Indexing for Social Security: What It Is, What It Isn't (5/23/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Robert Pozen, Chairman, MFS Investment Management, Member, President’s Commission to Strengthen Social Security; Jason Furman, Adjunct Professor, New York University; David John, Research Fellow, Thomas A. Roe Institute for Economic Policy Studies, The Heritage Foundation, and moderated by Michael D. Tanner, Director of Health and Welfare Studies, Cato Institute
Fertility and Social Security (5/19/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Michele Boldrin, University of Minnesota with comments by John Rust, University of Maryland and moderated by Jagadeesh Gokhale, Cato Institute
The Hindu Equilibrium: India C. 1500 B.C. – 2000 A.D. (5/12/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, Deepak Lal, Adjunct Scholar, Cato Institute, Professor of International Development Studies, University of California at Los Angeles with comments by Anne Krueger, First Deputy Managing Director, International Monetary Fund
Social Security and the Future of Limited Government (5/12/05)
A Cato Institute City Seminar.
Does the World Trade Organization Serve America's Interests in the Global Economy? (5/11/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Douglas Irwin, Dartmouth College, Grant Aldonas, Former Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade, and Rep. Ron Paul, R-TX
Speaking Freely: Trials of the First Amendment (5/9/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, Floyd Abrams, Partner, Cahill Gordon & Reindel
Foreign Oil Dependence and National Security: What to Do? (5/5/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring C. Boyden Gray, White House counsel to former president George Bush, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering and Jerry Taylor, Director, Natural Resource Studies, Cato Institute
The Great Debate: Should Social Security Be Reformed? (5/4/05)
A Cato Institute City Seminar featuring Robert D. Novak, Syndicated Columnist, and Dean Baker, Co-Director, Center for Economic and Policy Research.
Africa Unchained: The Blueprint for Africa's Future (5/4/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, George Ayittey, Distinguished Economist in Residence, American University with comments by
Fred Oladeinde, President, Foundation for Democracy in Africa, and Moderated by Marian Tupy, Assistant Director, Project on Global Economic Liberty, Cato Institute
Can Health Savings Accounts Cover the Uninsured? (5/3/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Roy Ramthun, Senior Advisor for Health Initiatives, U.S. Department of Treasury; Robert B. Helms, Director of Health Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute; Greg Scandlen, Director, Center for Consumer Driven Health Care, Galen Institute; and Michael Cannon, Director of Health Policy Studies, Cato Institute
Should we ban 527s? (5/3/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring John Samples, Director, Center for Representative Government, Cato Institute; Robert F. Bauer, Perkins & Coie; and Cleta Mitchell, Foley & Lardner
Shadow Open Market Committee
Monetary Policy after Greenspan: Challenges and Opportunities (5/2/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Co-chairs of the Shadow Open Market Committee:
Charles Plosser, University of Rochester; Anna Schwartz, National Bureau of Economic Research;
And Shadow Open Market Committee members: Gregory Hess, Claremont McKenna College; Bennett McCallum, Carnegie Mellon University; Lee Hoskins, Pacific Research Institute; Alan Stockman, University of Rochester; Mickey Levy, Bank of America
The Grand Old Spending Party: How President Bush and the Republican Congress Became Some of the Biggest Spenders in History (4/28/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Senator Tom Coburn, M.D.
(R-Oklahoma); Stephen Slivinski, Director of Budget Studies, Cato Institute; and Veronique DeRugy, Research Fellow, American Enterprise Institute
Applied Economics: User-Friendly Tools to Understand Politics, Business Enterprise, and Life (4/28-5/1/05)
A Cato Institute Cato University. Cato Institute, Washington, D.C.
Homecoming: The Forgotten World of America's Orphanages (4/27/05)
A Cato Institute Movie Screening. With comments by Dr. Richard McKenzie, Executive Producer of the film, North Carolina orphanage alumnus, Economist,
University of California, Irvine, and Moderated by Jenifer Zeigler, Welfare Policy Analyst, Cato Institute
Deputizing Company Counsel as Agents of the Federal Government (4/26/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring N. Richard Janis,
Janis, Schuelke & Wechsler; Timothy Coleman, U.S. Department of Justice; John Hasnas, George Mason Law School; and Moderated by Timothy Lynch, Cato Institute
In Defense of an Independent Judiciary (4/25/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Roger Pilon, Vice President for Legal Affairs, Cato Institute; Todd Gaziano, Director, Center for Legal and Judicial Studies, Heritage Foundation; Jonathan Turley, Professor of Law, George Washington University School of Law; and John Yoo, Professor of Law, University of California, Berkeley, Visiting Scholar, American Enterprise Institute.
Saving Our Environment from Washington (4/22/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring David Schoenbrod,
Professor of Law, New York Law School;
Adjunct Scholar, Cato Institute; Author, Saving Our Environment from Washington: How Congress Grabs Power, Shirks Responsibility, and Shortchanges the People (Yale University Press, 2005)
and moderated by
Jerry Taylor, Director of Natural Resource Studies, Cato Institute.
The Future of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT): Prospects and Problems (4/18/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing. featuring Charles Peña, Director of Defense Policy Studies, Cato Institute and Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute
Short vs. Long Term Thinking: Incorporating the Long-Term Fiscal Outlook into the Myopic Budget Process (4/6/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Conference.
The Korean Conundrum: America's Troubled relations with North and South Korea (3/31/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Ted Galen Carpenter, Vice President for Defense and Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute
The Case for CAFTA: (3/30/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Daniel T. Griswold, Director, Center for Trade Policy Studies, and Daniel J. Ikenson, Trade Policy Analyst, Center for Trade Policy Studies
The United States Does Not Need a Larger Army (3/29/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Charles V. Peña, Director of Defense Policy Studies, Cato Institute
and Daniel Goure, Vice President, Lexington Institute
The Collapse of Zimbabwe in the Wake of the 2000–2003 Land Reforms (3/28/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, Craig Richardson, Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Salem College, with comments by
Roger Bate, Fellow, American Enterprise Institute, and moderated by Marian Tupy,
Assistant Director, Project on Global Economic Liberty, Cato Institute
Liberty for Latin America: How to Undo Five Hundred Years of State Oppression (3/24/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author Alvaro Vargas Llosa, with comments by Michael Shifter,
Inter-American Dialogue, and moderated by
Ian Vásquez, Cato Institute.
Is America's Hospital Sector Open to Competition? (3/22/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Jeff Micklos, Vice President and General Counsel, Federation of American Hospitals;
James E. Harris, Executive Vice President
MedCath, Inc.; Mark E. Miller, Executive Director, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission; and David A. Hyman, Adjunct Scholar, Cato Institute
The Republican Revolution 10 Years Later: Smaller Government or Business as Usual? (3/22/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Chris Edwards, Director of Tax Policy, Cato Institute; John Samples, Director of the Center for Representative Government, Cato Institute; and Linda Killian, Professor of Journalism, Boston University, Author, The Freshmen: What Happened to the Republican Revolution?
Who Are the Real Free Traders in Congress? (3/16/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Sen. John Sununu (R-NH), Rep. Jeff Flake (R-AZ), and Dan Griswold, Cato Institute
U.S. Antidumping Policy Toward China: Justified or Gratuitous? (3/8/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring James Jochum, Mayer, Browne, Rowe & Maw, LLP, Former Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Import Administration; Chinese Embassy Official,* Embassy of the People’s Republic of China; Daniel Ikenson, Cato Institute;
Ned Marshak, Grunfeld, Desiderio, Lebowitz, Silverman & Klestadt; Terence Stewart, Stewart and Stewart
Financial Aid or Financial Burden? How Federal Financial Aid Leads to Higher College Tuition (3/3/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Gary Wolfram, George Munson Professor of Political Economy, Hillsdale College; Frederick Hess, Director of Education Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute; Krista Kafer, Senior Education Policy Analyst, Heritage Foundation; and moderated by Neal McCluskey, Policy Analyst, Center for Educational Freedom, Cato Institute
Making Coverage Affordable through a Nationwide Marketplace for Health Insurance (3/1/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ); Michael O'Grady, HHS; and Tom Miller, Joint Economic Committee.
Fiscal Policy Report Card on America's Governors: 2004 (3/1/05)
A Cato Institute Press Conference featuring Stephen Slivinski, Cato director of budget studies; Stephen Moore, Cato senior fellow; and two governors. This event is open to accredited media only.
Social Security University (2/22-25/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Michael Tanner, director of the Cato Institute's Project on Social Security Choice.
Government 2.0: Using Technology to Improve Education, Cut Red Tape, Reduce Gridlock, and Enhance Democracy (2/15/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, William Eggers,
Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute, with comments by Robert Atkinson,
Vice President, Progressive Policy Institute, Stephen Slivinski, Director of Budget Studies, Cato Institute, and moderated by Jim Harper, Director of Information Policy Studies, Cato Institute.
Resolved: The Court Should Better Protect Property Rights (2/14/05)
A Cato Institute Debate featuring Roger Pilon, Vice President for Legal Affairs, Cato Institute vs. J. Peter Byrne, Faculty Director, Georgetown Environmental Policy and Law Institute
Defense Spending, National Security, and the War on Terrorism (2/10/05)
A Cato Institute Policy Forum featuring Charles V. Peña, Cato Institute; Stanley Weiss, Business Executives for National Security; Winslow Wheeler, Author, Wastrels of Defense; and moderated by Christopher Preble, Cato Institute.
Exiting Iraq: What the Recent Iraqi Elections Mean for U.S. Strategy (2/8/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Christopher Preble, Director of Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute.
Social Security: The Opportunity for Real Reform (2/8-9/05)
A Cato Institute Conference featuring Edward Prescott, Winner,
2004 Nobel Prize in Economics; Martin Feldstein, George F. Baker Professor of Economics, Harvard University; and Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Director,
Congressional Budget Office.
The Telecom Act Nine Years Later: Why Reform Can't Wait (2/7/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring George Gilder, Discovery Institute, John Wohlstetter, Discovery Institute, Adam Thierer, Cato Institute, and moderated by John Drescher, Discovery Institute
Why Men Earn More (2/1/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, Warren Farrell.
Liberating the Roads: A New Direction for Federal Highway Policy (1/31/05)
A Cato Institute Capitol Hill Briefing featuring Gabriel Roth, Transportation Consultant and Former Transportation Economist at the World Bank; and Stephen Slivinski, Director of Budget Studies,
Cato Institute.
Hard News: The Scandals at The New York Times and Their Meaning for American Media (1/27/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum. featuring the author,
Seth Mnookin,
with comments by
Jack Shafer, Editor at large, Slate
Global Crises, Global Solutions (1/27/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring Bjørn Lomborg, Associate Professor of Statistics, University of Aarhus,
Author, The Skeptical Environmentalist, and Editor, Global Crises, Global Solutions; and moderated by Jerry Taylor, Director of Natural Resource Studies, Cato Institute
America's War On "Carcinogens" (1/26/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring Michael B. Bracken, Ph.D., M.P.H., Susan Dwight Bliss Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University; Michael Kamrin, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Michigan State University, Consultant in Toxicology and Risk Analysis; Henry Miller, M.D., Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University; A. Alan Moghissi, Ph.D., President, Institute for Regulatory Science; Gilbert Ross, M.D., Medical Director, American Council on Science and Health; Kimberly M. Thompson, Sc.D., Associate Professor of Risk Analysis and Decision Science, Harvard Medical School, Creator and Director, Kids Risk Project, Harvard School of Public Health and Children’s Hospital, Boston; Peter Van Doren, Editor, Regulation; and Elizabeth Whelan, Sc.D., M.P.H., M.S., President and Founder, American Council on Science and Health.
America's War On Carcinogens (1/26/05)
A Cato Institute Press Conference.
Energy Policy 101 (1/24/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring Robert L. Bradley Jr.
Coauthor, Energy: The Master Resource and Moderated by Jerry Taylor, Cato Institute
The Korean Conundrum: America's Troubled Relations with North and South Korea (1/12/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring Ted Galen Carpenter, Vice President for Defense and Foreign Policy Studies, Cato Institute; Doug Bandow, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute; with comments by Don Oberdorfer, Former Washington Post correspondent, author of The Two Koreas; Selig Harrison, Director of the Asia Project, Center for International Policy, author of Korean Endgame
The United States of Europe (1/6/05)
A Cato Institute Book Forum featuring the author, T. R. Reid, the Washington Post; with comments by John O'Sullivan the National Interest
Thunderbird Graduate School class (1/3/05)
A Cato Institute Symposium.
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