How to Understand Politics and Government

“New Economic School – Georgia” in Cooperation with “Global Philanthropic Trust” (USA) and “Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom” (Germany) is Hosting International Summer University “Public Choice Conference – How to Understand Politics and Government”.

Language: English, date: August 9-15, 2016

Lecturers:
– Dr. Randal Holcombe, Professor of Economics, Florida State University, USA
– Dr. Edward Stringham, Texas Tech University, USA
– Dr. Pierre Garello, Professor of Economics, IES-Europe – Aix-Marseille University, France
– Dr. Alberto Mingardi, Director General, Bruno Leoni institute, Italy
– Dr. Roland Vaubel, Professor of Economics, Mannheim University, Germany
–Dr. Morteza Sameti, Professor of Economics, University of Isfahan, Iran
– Paata Sheshelidze, President, New Economic School, Georgia
– Gia Jandieri, Vice-president, New Economic School, Georgia.

Requirements for participants:
Participants of the Summer University can be from:
Southern Caucasus, Europe, Asia, Arab Community and Africa
It is important to check if there is a need of visa for entering Georgia, getting it in time if needed. NESG can’t guarantee the visa issuance but can support with information.

It is important that applicants are interested in Free Market Economics and Public Choice theory which is described in the book:
http://www.iea.org.uk/publications/research/public-choice-a-primer
and videos:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uR4lqa7IK4&feature=youtu.be

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rS832InBhtU&feature=youtu.be

Financial Support:
Thanks to the generous support from our sponsors NES-G is able to offer scholarships for Summer University, which include a travel grant, meals, housing (in double rooms) and local transportation.
NESG can support participants in logistics and reservations for those who arrive earlier or leaving Georgia later.
NESG is not responsible for:
– Health insurance and services, and
– Other additional expenses.
Requirements:
– Candidates must sent CV and motivation letter to email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.;
– Travel grants for foreign participants are limited. Applicants should note about their need of travel grant;
– Other financial details can be discussed with each candidate;
Deadline:
a) For International applications: July 8, 2016;
b) For Georgian participants: July 15, 2016
– Selected participants from foreign countries will be contacted before July 15.
– Selected Participants from Georgia will be announced at: July 22.

Phone: + 995 322 399 375; Cell phone: + 995 593 280 433
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Gia Jandieri, Director of the Conference