Can Markets Save Public Education?

Tuesday, April 5, 2016 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Lipton Hall, NYU Law 108 West 3rd Street, New York, NY Join us for a conversation on charter schools, vouchers, tax credits, and other proposed market-based reforms for public education. Experts in education policy, educational leadership, law, and economics will discuss potential impacts of charter schools […]

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Tech Entrepreneurs and the Regulatory State

Tuesday, March 8, 2016 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Keynote Lipton Hall, NYU Law 108 West 3rd Street, New York, NY 10012 Join us for a conference on technology, startups, and government regulation. Panelists will discuss and analyze the climate for tech entrepreneurs and early start-ups and investigate policies and issues […]

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Horne: Property and Prohibitions

The NYU Journal of Law & Liberty, The Classical Liberal Institute, and the New York University School of Law held a conference on the recent Supreme Court decision, Horne v. United States Department of Agriculture. “Horne: Property and Prohibitions” at the New York University School of Law on Friday, February 26, 2015. Horne altered American […]

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Magna Carta: Then and Now

  On November 6, 2015, Mervyn Allister King KG, GBE, FBA, Professor of Economics and Law at New York University School of Law, delivered a keynote address commemorating the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta on November 6, 2015. “Magna Carta: Then and Now” examined the past, present, and future of the Magna Carta in the political […]

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Whistleblowing and Corporate Change

Whistleblowing and Corporate Change Tuesday, October 20, 2015, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Greenberg Lounge, Vanderbilt Hall, 40 Washington Square South, New York, NY On Tuesday, October 20, 2015, the NYU Journal of Law & Business and The Classical Liberal Institute held a conference on “Whistleblowing and Corporate Change” at New York University School of Law.  Experts from law […]

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The Grasping Hand: Kelo v. City of New London and the Limits of Eminent Domain

On Tuesday, September 15, 2015, Professor Ilya Somin visited NYU Law to speak about his new book, The Grasping Hand: Kelo v. City of New London and the Limits of Eminent Domain. Professor Richard Epstein provided commentary.  This event was co-sponsored with the NYU Federalist Society.   Ilya Somin is a Professor of Law at George Mason University […]

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The Eleventh Annual Hayek Lecture

At the 11th annual Friedrich A. von Hayek Lecture, Douglas Ginsburg, senior judge of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, delivered “Illiberal Administrative Law,” a robust rejoinder to a recent article by two Harvard Law professors criticizing what they consider to be the DC Circuit’s shift to the right. Published […]

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Symposium on Economic Liberties and State Constitutions

The NYU Journal of Law & Liberty and Institute for Justice invite you to attend this first event of its kind. There has been a tremendous amount of scholarly attention devoted to both state constitutional law and economic liberties over the last few decades. Beginning on the one hand with Justice Brennan’s 1978 Harvard Law Review article State […]

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The Affordable Care Act in 2015

The Classical Liberal Institute, along with the New York University Journal of Law and Liberty, held a symposium on the Affordable Care Act in March of 2015. The symposium featured three panels on current issues surrounding the ACA, including Hobby Lobby and the contraceptive mandate, the King v. Burwell case, and concrete plans for continued health reform. […]

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The Ends of Capitalism

On Thursday, February 26 and Friday, February 27, 2015, CLI hosted The Ends of Capitalism, featuring experts across multiple academic disciplines participating in a broad-ranging discussion and evaluation of capitalism. The conference focused on philosophical, legal, social and economic issues from the moral basis of the system to specific issues like income distribution, intellectual property […]

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