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Liberty
Institute cordially invites you to the
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Second
Annual
Julian L. Simon Memorial Lecture
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A
celebration of the human potential and achievement so aptly
demonstrated by Julian L. Simon in his masterpiece The
Ultimate Resource 2, and all his other works.
"The ultimate resource is people - especially skilled,
spirited, and hopeful young people - who will exert their
wills and imaginations for their own benefit, and so, inevitably,
for the benefit of us all." -- Julian L. Simon
The
2002 Julian L. Simon Memorial Lecture will be delivered
by:
Mr. Leon Louw
Director, Good Law Project, and Executive Director,
Free Market Foundation, Johannesburg, South Africa
February 6, 2002, 4.15 pm
Seminar Room, Rajiv Gandhi Foundation,
Jawahar Bhawan, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi
Dr. Julian L. Simon, professor of economics at the University
of Maryland, and author of The Ultimate Resource,
passed away in 1998. Liberty Institute instituted the memorial
lecture to keep alive the tradition of challenging conventional
wisdom and bringing facts to light on a variety of environmental
and development issues. The inaugural lecture was delivered
by eminent economist Deepak Lal, James S. Coleman Professor
of International Development Studies, University of California,
Los Angeles, on "The
New Cultural Imperialism: The greens and economic development"
on December 9, 2000.
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