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Webinar with Prof. Per Bylund: How costly are regulations? – 14/04/2026

Webinar with Prof. Per Bylund: How costly are regulations? – 14/04/2026

Speaker:  Per Bylund, Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Johnny D. Pope Chair in the School of Entrepreneurship in the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State, USA

Organizer: the Ludwig Mises Institute Europe

Moderator: Johan Vranckx, Secretary of  the Ludwig von Mises Institute Europe.

Date: April 14, 2026

Time:  6.30 pm (CET) -7.30 pm (CET)

Location: Zoom

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Agenda

6.30 pm : Introduction by Annette Godart-van der Kroon, Founder and President LVMI Europe

6.35 pm Keynote Speaker:  Per Bylund, is a Senior Fellow of the Mises Institute and Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Johnny D. Pope Chair in the School of Entrepreneurship in the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University, and an Associate Fellow of the Ratio Institute in Stockholm. He is the author of many interesting books in which he seeks to answer fundamental questions about markets through the lens of Austrian Economics

7.10 pm Q & A

7.30 pm: Closing remarks

Abstract of the lecture

Dr. Bylund will present his theory of regulations as restrictions imposed on entrepreneurs’ ability to serve consumers and discuss the implications for economic development and growth and what this means to Europe/the EU.

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