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Mont Pelerin Society Essay Contest

This year’s Hayek Essay Contest, hosted by the Mont Pelerin Society is now open. The question to answer, by individuals 35  years or younger is:

Examine whether authoritarian capitalism is a viable alternative to its Western liberal version, to promote long term economic growth and development.

Prize Information
First prize: $2500 cash award + travel grant*
Second prize: $1500 [...]

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Contests Galore

It’s the holiday season and non profits around the world are getting in on the act of giving. Today I bring you three separate contests, in 3 regions :

Don’t forget Atlas’s Sound Money Essay Contest, which awards up to $5000 to the student or professor with an excellent idea on the topic of money.  The [...]

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Last Chance to Nominate your Institutes Publication

Today is the deadline for  nominations for Atlas’s Fisher Memorial Award for Publications. Nominations of excellent publications, copyrights between 2008-2009, can be submitted here for the opportunity to win $10,000.
Past winners here:

2009 Fisher Award Winners Press Release
2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998,1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, Lifetime Achievement Award

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Apply for the Fisher Award by December 1st!

Atlas is now accepting applications for the 2010 Fisher Memorial Awards for publications. Submit your organization’s book, paper, website or article with a copyright date of 2008 or 2009, for the opportunity to win $10,000.
Submissions may be made in any language, but the letter of nomination MUST be in English.
For more rules and information go [...]

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Announcing Winners of the 2009 Templeton Freedom Awards

For Immediate Release
October 19, 2009
Contact: Atlas Economic Research Foundation, 202-449-8449
Thinks Tanks from 12 Countries Honored for Contributions to Public Debates on Free Enterprise and Individual Liberty
WASHINGTON, DC — Today the Atlas Economic Research Foundation announced the winners of the 2009 Templeton Freedom Awards for Excellence in Promoting Liberty, the largest international awards program [...]

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Freedom To Create

The Global Freedom to Create Prize honors artists who champion the cause of human rights and encourage others to stand up for the freedom to create.  Orient Global, a private investment group based in Singapore, established the contest in 2008 with the belief that “creative freedom is powerful…prosperous societies are founded upon creativity…and societies that [...]

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Only a Few Days Left to Apply for a Templeton Freedom Award

The deadline for applications is May 31st, so be sure to submit your organization’s soon.
The Templeton Freedom Awards offer prizes of $10,000 in the following categories:

Solutions to Poverty – recognizing outstanding research and innovative projects addressing how sound economic and legal institutions can solve problems of poverty.
Ethics & Values – recognizing outstanding research and [...]

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Prize Opportunities for Writers

This week two exciting  prize opportunities were announced:

The International Policy Network’s 2009 Bastiat Prize for Journalism is now accepting applications. An additional prize has been added for Online Journalism. Submissions must be made by June 30th.
The Adam Smith Institute in London is offering a cash prize of 850 pounds for young people writing blog length [...]

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Apply Now for a Templeton Freedom Award

Atlas is now accepting applications for  the Templeton Freedom Awards.
The Awards are given to outstanding projects carried out by institutes in the following categories :

Solutions to Poverty – recognizing outstanding research and innovative projects addressing how sound economic and legal institutions can solve problems of poverty.
Ethics & Values – recognizing outstanding research and innovative projects [...]

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Recipients of 2009 Fisher Venture Grants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
INVESTING IN THE FUTURE OF LIBERTY: ATLAS ANNOUNCES FIVE $100,000 GRANTS TO PROMISING YOUNG THINK TANKS
WASHINGTON, DC, April 15, 2009 - The Atlas Economic Research Foundation announced five new recipients of Dorian & Antony Fisher Venture Grants, a program to help some of the most promising young think tanks in the world.  [...]

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