Freedom Perspectives

Rethinking Market Liberalism in a Dirigiste Age

Fecha
Duración
90 minutos
Modalidad
Virtual
Expositor / Institución
Samuel Gregg
Seminario del Ciclo Freedom Perspectives

Across the world, free markets are being rejected in favor of interventionist policies. How should market liberals react to this development? Can they rebuild a case for economic liberalization capable of challenging dirigistes across the political spectrum? What inspiration and guidance can they discern from the past?

Expositor
Samuel Gregg

Samuel Gregg is the Friedrich Hayek Chair in Economics and Economic History at the American Institute for Economic Research, and Contributing Editor at Law & Liberty. The author of 17 books—including The Commercial Society (Rowman & Littlefield), Wilhelm Röpke’s Political Economy (Edward Elgar), Becoming Europe (Encounter), Reason, Faith, and the Struggle for Western Civilization (Regnery), and most recently, The Next American Economy: Nation, State, and Markets in an Uncertain World (Encounter), as well as over 700 essays, articles, reviews, and opinion-pieces—he writes regularly on political economy, economic history, classical liberalism, American conservatism, Western civilization, and natural law theory. Two of his books have been shortlisted for Conservative Book of the Year and one has been shortlisted for the Hayek Prize. He is an Affiliate Scholar at the Acton Institute. In 2023, he was awarded the prestigious Bradley Prize by The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation. He has a D.Phil. in moral philosophy and political economy from Oxford University. He can be followed on Twitter @drsamuelgregg

Modera
Edgardo Zablotsky

Ph.D. en Economía en la Universidad de Chicago. Miembro de Número de la Academia Nacional de Educación, ejerce los cargos de Profesor Titular y Rector de la Universidad del CEMA. El Dr. Zablotsky es Miembro de la Mont Pelerin Society, del Consejo Académico de la Fundación Libertad y Progreso, de la Fundación Atlas (Argentina), y del Consejo Consultivo de la Fundación Acton (Argentina). Centra su interés en dos campos de research: filantropía no asistencialista y las políticas públicas llevadas a cabo en el área educativa en nuestro país.