FEE - Foundation for Economic Education
Webpage: FEE
Type
Think Tank aimed at educating young people
Overview
"FEE’s mission is to inspire, educate and connect future leaders with the economic, ethical and legal principles of a free society."
Worldview
Austrian Free Market and Classical Liberalism
Organization Review
Founded in 1946, FEE is one of the oldest free market organizations in the United States. Seeking to educate young people about relationship between free market economics and individual liberty, FEE provides a wide array of opportunities to lean about the economic, ethical and legal principles of a free society. Their programs include online education, in-person seminars, books and magazines, as well as networking opportunities. Focusing on the Austrian and classical liberal traditions, FEE seeks to connect young people and free market organizations around the world.
Finances
Tax Status: Non-Profit 501c, etc.
Funding: donors, government, etc.
Key Ideas
The Freeman
“The Freeman is the flagship publication of the Foundation for Economic Education and one of the oldest and most respected journals of liberty in America … generations of Americans have also learned the consequences and contradictions that flow from collectivism, interventionism, and the welfare state.” An extensive categorized collection of Freeman articles can be found at the FEE Library.
Seminars
FEE sponsors numerous high school and college summer seminars designed to teach the principles of a free society and organizes the alumni to stay in touch and work for liberty.
Events
Numerous special events are organized by FEE each year all over the country covering such topics as the “History of Economic Thought”, the consequences of 100 years of the Federal Reserve, Liberty and Markets, etc.
Online Education
FEE houses a substantial collection of educational articles including Basic Economics, Ideologies and Institutions, Austrian Economics, etc.
Library
RSS Feed
The Freeman Articles and Publications
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