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From Barbers to Bailouts: How Corporate Welfare Threatens Free Markets
Bill Frezza will moderate a panel on cronyism at the Young Americans for Liberty National Convention with speakers Romina Boccia, Heritage Foundation; Bob McNamara, Institute…
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The Way Forward for Britain, Europe and the US
CEI Vice President for Strategy Iain Murray presents to the ALEC Task Force on Federalism and International Relations on the effects of the UK's…
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Protecting Your Constituents from Government Harassment
CEI executive director Gregory Conko participates in a workshop on how to stop government agencies from targeting and harassing people based on their personal beliefs.
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Innovation Requires Freedom: Stories from a 40-Year Tech Veteran
Bill Frezza will speak on the main stage at the Young Americans for Liberty National Convention.
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E-Commerce and Taxation Joint Working Group
CEI fellow Marc Scribner…
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Heritage Foundation Panel on Repealing the Renewable Fuel Standard Featuring Marlo Lewis
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Sam Kazman Speaks at Hill Briefing on State AG Climate Change Investigations
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ICREI Conference on Environmental Entrepreneurship
Sustainable development is a rallying concept, but we must go further: think about methods, imagine instruments, and above all implement them. This 10th International Conference…
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IES-Europe Summer Seminar on Political Economy
For thirty-two years Aix-en-Provence has been the “rendez-vous” for outstanding faculty and participants coming from around the globe - all sharing a strong interest in classical…
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Wayne Crews To Testify Before Senate Regulatory Subcommittee
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Heritage Foundation Panel on Reducing Regulatory Obstacles in Agriculture Featuring Gregory Conko
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Beyond the Runway Coalition Briefing: Airport Finance, A Free Market Approach, and Airports as Economic Engines
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War on Free Speech panel at the Republican National Lawyers Association’s National Policy
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Drone Regulation: For the Birds? Seeking a Better Approach to U.S. Drone Policy
On February 19, 2016, the Federal Aviation Administration’s drone-owners’ registry went into full effect. Remarkably, it is now a federal felony to fly a drone…
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Signing the Paris Climate Treaty and Funding the Green Climate Fund: How Can Congress Respond?
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The Policy, Regulation and Innovation Landscape of Commercial Drones
Will commercial drones, also known as unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), lead the way on technological innovation and bring about new business models and practices on…
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Examining EPA’s Regional Haze Program: Regulations Without Visible Benefits
The Environment Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled Examining EPA’s Regional Haze Program: Regulations Without Visible Benefits on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, at 9:30 a.m. in Room…
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Human Achievement Hour 2016
Human Achievement Hour is CEI's annual celebration of human progress and will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2016, from 8:30-9:30PM in your own time…
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VW: Litigating a Corporate Crisis
Volkswagen was recently alleged to have used software in its diesel vehicles to deceive emissions tests. In response, various plaintiffs have filed litigation concerning this…
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The New Intellectual Forum
The Ed Snider Center for Enterprise & Markets at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, and the Center for Advancing Capitalism…
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How Free is the TPP: What Should Congress Do About Trade?
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Free the Market: Ending the Corporate Welfare Racket
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Commercial Class Actions: Hot Topics, Trends and Settlement Fairness
Litigation of commercial class actions has dramatically increased in recent years and much of it occurs in the Federal Court. Join us on February 23,…
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Regulatory Threats to Flexible Employment & Worker Freedom: What Can Congress Do?
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R Street’s Music Policy Briefing & Breakfast
Even if you’ve learned the basics of U.S. copyright law, once you delve into music copyrights, you discover an even more complex system is operating…
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The Wild West of Lending: The Untamed Small Business Lending Marketplace
CEI's John Berlau will speak on the Financial Services Innovation Coalition lunch discussion panel "The Wild West of Lending: The Untamed Small Business Lending Marketplace."…
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Sin, Virtue and Rent-Seeking at the Cato Institute
Have public choice economists adopted fatalism? While economists have produced a rich theory of “sin,” they have neglected an offsetting theory of “virtue.”…
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A Preview of the Paris Climate Change Conference
A Preview of the Paris Climate Change Conference Featuring a Keynote Address by The Honorable Mike Lee (R-UT) United States Senator Followed by a…
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Global Regulatory Forum on Alternative Finance at Organization of American States in DC
Crowdfunding has seen huge leaps in the private sector. CEI's John Berlau discusses these developments along side lack of progress on crowdfunding in Congress.
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Dodd-Frank: 5 Years Later at Money 20/20
Dodd-Frank's Durbin Amendment largely caused the problem of higher debit fees for the underbanked. Now, five years later, it now threatens innovation like Apple Pay and bitcoin…
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Passcode for Liberty: Why the Government Shouldn’t Restrict Encryption
Most Americans own a smartphone and use cloud computing services such as Gmail, Dropbox, and Facebook. Increasingly, we store sensitive data on…
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Will the Transportation Security Administration Follow the Law?
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A Strategy for Advocates of Economic Freedom
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Women Fighting the Culture of Alarmism
Americans are bombarded with messages about how food, everyday products and certain activities threaten their health and the health of their children; politicians and government…
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Lawson Bader at Freedomfest: Think Tanks Make a Difference!
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Lawson Bader at Freedomfest: Gavel Out! Legal Opportunities to Push Back Regulatory Overreach
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Heritage Foundation Panel on the Social Cost of Carbon featuring Marlo Lewis
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Are Streetcars Good for America? – With Marc Scribner
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Economic Freedom in the World: Where Does America Stand?
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The Constitutional Limits of the Endangered Species Act
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The State of Freedom in the UK
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John Berlau at the Crowdfunding USA Forum
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Retirement Industry Trust Association’s Alternative Asset Conference
Join CEI's John Berlau for a public policy panel discussing SEC rules affecting IRAs.
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Crowdfunding Policy, Legislative and Implementation Discussion
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Silicon Valley: the Rise of Alternative Finance
Join CEI's John Berlau for a panel discussion on IRAs.
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CPAC 2015: Obamacare and the Supreme Court: Standing Up To the IRS
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CPAC 2015: Friends in Low Places, How Cronyism Corrupts the Free Markets
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CPAC 2015: Climate: What Tom Steyer Won’t Tell You
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The Future of Media – Is Government Regulation In Today’s Media Landscape “Over-The-Top”?
Join CEI's Ryan Radia and The Federalist Society for a panel discussion on the overregulation of media. Panelists: Jeffrey H. Blum Senior Vice President…
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