Have graduate training in political economy and social philosophy? Want to be in the talent cultivation business? Or know someone who does? What a coincidence!😉 We’re hiring for the Research & Programs team with @mercatus Apply here:

Woot woot @Abigail_R_Hall !!

@mercatus is hiring a Fairfax, VA-based Operations Associate & Executive Assistant to support the Senior VP and assist with operations, events, and office management. Ideal candidates have 1+ years of experience. https://t.co/PGPwCmSwBY #TalentMarketJob #LibertyJob

Virgil Storr is a master educational entrepreneur. He took a program that was reaching 15 PhD students almost exclusively in economics and philosophy, and expanded through an array of educational programs one that now reaches over 700 students each year exposing them to ideas of

I am a huge fan of innovation in education. We in higher ed don’t have enough innovation. But sometimes the most innovative initiatives can be grounded in the old methods of Socratic dialogue. ⁦@vstorr⁩ Fellowship Programs | Mercatus Center

@mercatus is hiring a Fairfax, VA-based Program Manager to support and enhance its talent programs. Candidates need 2+ yrs of exp, a graduate degree, and strong communication skills. https://t.co/RG7HpQkoi5 #TalentMarketJob #LibertyJob

Highlighting just a few of the DC area-based roles we're currently managing! Check out all of our DC opportunities and apply here: https://t.co/KfnYKhbIhB #JobOpportunity #TalentMarketJob #TalentMarket #NonProfitJobs #LibertyJob

Congratulations, Virgil! Researching the mechanisms by which communities respond to and recover from disasters is vital to understanding resilience. Learn more:

250 years ago the Declaration of Independence announced our unalienable rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Though the creator endowed us with those rights, they didn’t and still don’t extend equally to all. A 🧵 on the bottom-up expansion of women’s rights. 1/n

Important book to read today … In Search of Monsters to Destroy : The Folly of American Empire and the Paths to Peace - Autographed Hardcover, eBook, Hardcover

As 2025 ends, I am reflecting on resilience … our capacity as individuals and communities to weather and recover from disasters. 1/n

Merry Christmas! 🎄 The spirit of Christmas reminds us of values we hold dear year-round: goodwill toward others, peace, and the freedom to gather with those we love. These aren't just holiday ideals. They're rooted in the principles of voluntary cooperation, mutual respect,

Wishing you a peaceful and prosperous New Year. At Mercatus, my colleague @ccoyne1 leads an effort to help spread understanding of how we can achieve that objective … Initiative for the Study of a Stable Peace | Hayek Program https://t.co/apqfZxZspj via @YouTube

My wife Nona and I have a cherished Christmas tradition: On Christmas Eve, we head to the mall together but shop "separately" ... going from store to store with one another, only splitting when a potential gift catches our eye, no consultations allowed.

We’re lucky if we get even one mentor who shapes our path in life. Looking back, mine traces back to a single nudge from @bill_easterly, who saw my interest in PPE and experiments, and pointed me to Mason and @mercatus. Nearly 20 years later (!!), I’m still here 💟💚💛🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

We are thrilled to announce that Mercatus fellowship applications for the 2026-27 academic year are open! If you are interested in the foundations of classical liberal political economy & its relevance for economic, political, & social life, please apply. https://t.co/ZHVjksOyAK

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Will AI enable central economic planning? @PeterBoettke doesn't think so: Without competitive markets, "it’s not that the information is difficult to process—it doesn’t exist."

Have interests in ideas around freedom and flourishing? Have skills in data analysis and communication? What a coincidence! 😉 Click on the link below to apply!

A new volume called "Applications of Public Choice Theory to Public Policy" has just been released by Bloomsbury Academic. This volume is the culmination of the @Mercatus Center's Frederic Bastiat Fellowship Research Sequence, which is one of the programs I've managed.