Public Event
New event date!
Thursday, June 9
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We look forward to seeing you at George Mason University!
Please consider contributing to the Jerry Ellig Memorial Fund.
New Book: Jerry Ellig on Dynamic Competition and Rational Regulation
Join us for A day focused on research by Jerry Ellig and the ideas he has inspired.
AGENDA:
Conference Check-in: 8:00 am
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Coffee and light breakfast items provided
Conference Introduction: 8:30 am
- Welcoming remarks from event hosts.
Session One: 8:45 am
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Panel: Jerry's Final Research -- Chair: Steven Balla
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Susan Dudley -- Regulatory Reform: Results and Challenges, with Jerry Ellig
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Wayne Leighton -- Reorganization of Economists at the Federal Communications Commission, with Giulia McHenry & Jerry Ellig
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Zhoudan Xie -- Regulatory Impact Analysis and Litigation Risk, with Christopher Carrigan & Jerry Ellig
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Patrick McLaughlin -- Regulatory System Design: Some Solutions to the Delegation Problem, with Tyler Richards & Jerry Ellig
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Break: 10:15 am
Session Two: 10:35 am
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Panel: Picking Up Where Jerry Left Off -- Chair: Joseph Cordes
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Bridget Dooling & Kristin Hickman -- Applying the Regulatory Report Card to Tax Rules
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Richard Williams -- Tracking Regulatory Benefit Promises
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Reeve Bull -- American Subsidiarity
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Lunch: 12:00 pm
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Conversation: Working with Jerry
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Chair Henry Butler will lead a conversation with: Wayne Leighton, Maureen Ohlhausen, Mark Febrizio, Catherine Konieczny-Kells, and Phil Gramm.
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Break: 2:00 pm
Session Three: 2:15 pm
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Panel: Continuing Jerry’s Efforts to Improve Regulatory Outcomes -- Chair: Veronique de Rugy
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Robert Crandall -- Is Communications-Company Ownership of Video Content a Threat to Competition?
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Stefanie Haeffele -- It’s a T.R.A.P.!, with Rosemarie Fike
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Thomas Hazlett -- Rent Seeking for Spectrum Sharing
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Sean Mulholland -- Don't TREAD On Anyone
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Closing Remarks: 3:45 pm
- Donald Boudreaux will provide final observations about the conference and Jerry's legacy.
