Vernon Smith Prize

XIII. International Vernon Smith Prize 2020 – Call for Papers!

“Is the Public Interest really in the public’s interest?”

The International Vernon Smith Prize is an essay competition for the advancement of Austrian Economics. Sponsored and organized by ECAEF – European Center of Austrian Economics Foundation, Vaduz (Principality of Liechtenstein) …

ECAEF announces the topic for this years’ XIII. International Vernon Smith Prize: “Is the Public Interest really in the public’s interest?” The International Vernon Smith Prize is an essay competition  for the advancement of Austrian Economics. Sponsored and organized by ECAEF – European Center of Austrian Economics Foundation,Vaduz (Principality of Liechtenstein). Call for papers! Is […]

The winner of the 12th International Vernon Smith Prize are: 1. Prize: Kristoffer Mousten Hansen (DK), 2. Prize: Amos Zweig (CH), 3. Prize: Sam Crocker (CA) ..

The topic of the 12th International Vernon Smith Prize has been announced: “When the People fear their Government, there is Tyranny. When the Government fears the People, there is Liberty” …

Note: To further reach out to young individuals and increase their chances to win we have extended the deadline of our Essay Competition by 11 days. New deadline is November 30, 2018. The 11th International Vernon Smith Prize for the advancement of Austrian Economics is an essay competition sponsored and organized by ECAEF – European Center of […]