How do decentralized systems evolve effective rules? Smith Alum Alexander Schaefer explains how polycentric governance balances competition and cooperation, fostering institutional adaptation that curbs opportunism and enhances collective benefits. #EconomicsWithAttitude
Mercatus Center Academic & Student Programs
高等教育
Fairfax，Virginia 3,094 位关注者
The Mercatus Center’s Academic & Student Programs supports students and scholars through various fellowship programs.
关于我们
For over 30 years, the Mercatus Center at George Mason University (previously the Center for the Study of Market Processes) has recruited, trained, and supported graduate students who have gone on to pursue careers in academia, government, and public policy as well as supported scholars pursuing research on the cutting edge of academia. The Mercatus Center’s Academic & Student Programs provides support for scholars pursuing research in the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of political economy and provides support for students at George Mason University as well as colleges and universities around the world. Mercatus student fellows have an opportunity to learn from and interact with an impressive collection of Mercatus faculty, affiliated scholars, and visitors. Past visiting scholars have included Nobel Laureates James Buchanan, Vernon Smith, Douglass North, and Elinor Ostrom, as well as eminent scholars such as Gordon Tullock, Ludwig Lachmann, Israel Kirzner, David Schmidtz, David Friedman, and Deirdre McCloskey.
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https://asp.mercatus.org/
Mercatus Center Academic & Student Programs的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 高等教育
- 规模
- 11-50 人
- 总部
- Fairfax，Virginia
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- 非营利机构
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4379 Mason Pond Dr
US，Virginia，Fairfax，22030
Mercatus Center Academic & Student Programs员工
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Ginny Seung Choi
Senior Fellow & Senior Program Director
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Stefanie Haeffele
Senior Program and Operations Director at Mercatus Center Academic & Student Programs
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Sergio Adrián Martínez García
Profesionista independiente y profesor universitario
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Erica Celler
Mercatus Center at George Mason University
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Interested in studying political economy? Graduate students from any discipline and any university are encouraged to apply to our fellowship programs! #EconomicsWithAttitude Visit: https://lnkd.in/evFjShFE
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How do wars shape economies and societies? On the latest episode of the #HayekProgram podcast, PhD Alums Shruti Rajagopalan and Christopher Coyne explore the economics of conflict, the U.S. security state, and how militarism abroad impacts domestic stability. #EconomicsWithAttitude
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Don't miss the latest episode of the #VirtualSentiments podcast! Smith Alum Kristen Collins interviews Roos Slegers to explore the concept of the uncanny and its connection to contemporary AI debates. #EconomicsWithAttitude https://loom.ly/YeFkjfA
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Apply to our fellowships for graduate students! Visit Mercatus's website and find the right fellowship for you. #EconomicsWithAttitude https://lnkd.in/evFjShFE
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How does wage policy shape employment? Stephen Miller, Gary A. Wagner, and Bastiat Alum Alicia Plemmons analyze the effects of minimum wage indexing, finding that sustained increases can lead to measurable employment declines, mirroring the impact of one-time wage hikes. #EconomicsWithAttitude
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How should we rethink well-being? Smith Alum Malte Dold reviews Mark Fabian’s A Theory of Subjective Wellbeing, which integrates philosophy and psychology to propose a holistic model that balances pleasure, fulfillment, and moral purpose. #EconomicsWithAttitude
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Friedrich Hayek argues that central planning inevitably leads to the erosion of individual freedoms and the rise of authoritarianism. #EconomicsWithAttitude . . ?? Friedrich Hayek, The Road to Serfdom (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2007), 104.
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What makes AI unsettling? On the latest episode of #VirtualSentiments, Kristen Collins and Roos Slegers explore the uncanny valley, Freud’s concept of the uncanny, and cyborg sci-fi, critiquing how AI often reinforces hierarchies rather than challenging them. #EconomicsWithAttitude
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Graduate students will explore the ideas of the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of political economy and how to apply them to academic and policy research. #EconomicsWithAttitude . Discover the fellowship that fits you: https://lnkd.in/evFjShFE
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