Saturday, April 2, 2011

10th Annual ASET Conference

Celebrating Economics and Liberty


This year's conference is sponsored by the Arizona Council on Economic Education, Mesa Community College Economics Department, Liberty Fund, and the Council for Economic Education.

Click on the slideshow on your right to view the conference pictures in full screen.


This year's conference feature's John Morton of the Arizona Council on Economic Education and Keynote Speaker Dr. David M. Hart, Director or the Online Library of Liberty, Liberty Fund, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Dr. Hart's presentation on Bastiat can be viewed at his homepage or click here for the direct link - http://homepage.mac.com/dmhart/Teaching/2011/Bastiat-ACEE/Bastiat_2011_ACEE-OH.pdf

Hart's presentation was a delight - his use of image to illustrate the humor in Bastiat's work was illustrated in a wonderful manner - this image is one of many David used:




Stephen Haessler of the Freedom and Prosperty Academy - http://www.teacheconomicfreedom.org/ lead a break out session on Economic Freedom:

Cate Johnson, director of the Office of Economic Education at the University of Arizona provided an overview of a web based double auction lesson - http://www.teacheconomicfreedom.org/files/johnson-price-discovery-and-auctions.pdf

Over 100 economic educators from around the state attended the 10th annual conference.

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