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| The Insanity Offense: How America’s Failure to Treat the Seriously Mentally Ill Endangers Its Citizens |
| Book Forum |
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Monday, June 9, 2008
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| Psychiatrist E. Fuller Torrey discusses his book The Insanity Offense; a panel of specialists will comment. |
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| Off-Label Uses of Approved Drugs: Medicine, Law, and Policy |
| AEI Legal Center for the Public Interest |
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
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| At this AEI Legal Center event, experts on both law and health care will present papers on the law, economics, medicine, and public policy of off-label marketing. |
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| Can Budget Process Reform Really Save America? |
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Tuesday, April 15, 2008
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| Could Congress and the president agree to explicit, sustainable long-term budgets for the three largest entitlement programs? Would a budget trigger that automatically cut spending or raised taxes be |
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| Cracking Down on Killer Drugs: Dora Akunyili and the Nigerian Success Story |
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Monday, April 14, 2008
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| Counterfeit and substandard medicines pose an increasing threat to global health, especially in the developing world. They kill hundreds of thousands--maybe millions--every year, and undermine |
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| Is Free Trade Good for Your Health? |
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Thursday, April 10, 2008
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| Does better health lead to higher income, or does higher income lead to better health? And what about free trade? Free trade has been shown to increase average wealth, but does it improve public |
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| Another Warning for Medicare? |
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008
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| Panelists will present the findings of this year's annual Medicare trustees' report and discuss the policy challenges facing the Medicare program. |
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| Oncology Drug Development: Rethinking FDA Oversight |
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Thursday, March 13 - Friday, March 14, 2008
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| At this conference, a group of experts will delve into such topics as clinical trial design, statistical analysis of trial results, and the feedback process from FDA regulators to pharmaceutical |
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| Responsible Health Reform: Competition, Innovation, and Individual Control -- EVENT IS CANCELLED |
| AEI ON THE HILL |
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Thursday, March 13, 2008
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| Reviewing market-based health reforms that rely on stronger competition in the health system, tax reforms, individual responsibility and ownership, and more active consumer involvement in medical |
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| Repugnance as a Constraint on Markets |
| The Influence of Emotion and Reason on What We Buy and Sell |
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008
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| At this event, Alvin Roth will present a paper on repugnance and markets which examines various dimensions of the “yuck” factor. Sally Satel, M.D., Paul Bloom, and Michael Novak will consider key |
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| The Vioxx Settlement |
| AEI Legal Center for the Public Interest and Federalist Society |
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Monday, January 7, 2008
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| At this cosponsored AEI/Federalist Society event, experts will explore the Vioxx settlement, whether it can bear legal challenge, and the ethical issues surrounding Vioxx litigation? |
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Global Business in Iran: Interactive
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A new AEI web tool, "Global Business in Iran: Interactive," documents major financial transactions with the Islamic Republic between 2000 and 2007. The findings, based on open-source reporting, are organized by country, economic sector, company, and financial institution. The Institute's researchers have documented more than 300 transactions amounting to more than $150 billion. The interactive tool will be updated regularly as new information comes in. |
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