- Fifth European Congress for Analytic Philosophy, ECAP 5
Faculdade de Letras de Lisboa, 27-31 August 2005
http://www.centrofilosofia.org/ecap5
Workshop on Philosophy, Economics, and Public Policy
Organised by Luc Bovens (LSE and editor, Economics & Philosophy), Geoffrey Brennan (ANU and editor, Economics & Philosophy), and Alex Voorhoeve (LSE).
Description: The workshop focuses on techniques and ideas from moral and political philosophy and from economic theory that bear on the analysis of issues in public policy. Some of the topics that may be addressed in the workshop are environmental regulation, health policy, the welfare state, voting theory, …
Invited Speakers:
Sven Ove Hansson (Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm)
Julian Legrand (LSE, London and UK Prime Minister’s Health Policy Advisor)
Jonathan Wolff (UCL, London)
Submission of papers:
Authors are invited to submit papers that they wish to present at the workshop electronically to ecap5@bovens.org. Submissions should be maximum 5000 words.
All papers will be blind reviewed. The deadline for submission is April 15, 2005.
Authors will be informed of the decision about the presentation of their paper by May 15, 2005.
The workshop is supported by a grant by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the Program for the Investment in the Future (ZIP) of the German Government.

