| August 15, 2008 |
The Eugene S. Thorpe Award competition is open to writers from around the world, including students, freelance writers, teachers and professors, and business professionals. There is no minimum or maximum age for entrants. The winner will be awarded $2,000 and have his or her essay published in The Freeman, a free-market economics publication. Applicants must submit an essay on globalization and how it is affected by government involvement in economics.
All submissions must be received by the Foundation for Economic Education by 12 midnight (EDT) on August 15, 2008. Applications must be sent via e-mail. For information on how to apply, see here.