Peter Boettke es profesor de Economía y Filosofía en la Universidad George Mason y director del Programa FA Hayek para estudios avanzados en Filosofía, Política y Economía en el Centro Mercatus de la Universidad George Mason. Es integrante y fue presidente de la Mont Pelerin Society. Como docente, Boettke se dedica a estudiar la importancia de las ideas económicas en las generaciones futuras de académicos y ciudadanos. Ahora también es coautor, junto con David Prychitko, de los textos clásicos de principios de economía de The Economic Way of Thinking de Paul Heyne (12ª edición, Prentice Hall, 2009). Sus esfuerzos en el aula le han valido una serie de distinciones, incluido el Premio Docena de Oro a la Excelencia en la Enseñanza de la Universidad de Nueva York y el premio Miembro de la Facultad del Año 2009 de la Asociación de Antiguos Alumnos de la Universidad George Mason. Es autor de, entre otros, "Living Economics: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" (2013), "The Economic Way of Thinking, (con Paul Heyne [autor original] y David Prychitko, prefacio de Douglass North (2002)," The Battle of Ideas: Economía y la lucha por un mundo mejor ”(2007).

Peter Boettke is a University Professor of Economics and Philosophy at George Mason University, the BB&T Professor for the Study of Capitalism, and the Director of the F.A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Is a member and a former president of Mont Pelerin Society. As a teacher, Boettke is dedicated to cultivating enthusiasm for the economic way of thinking and the importance of economic ideas in future generations of scholars and citizens. He is also now the co-author, along with David Prychitko, of the classic principles of economics texts of Paul Heyne's The Economic Way of Thinking (12th Edition, Prentice Hall, 2009). His efforts in the classroom have earned him a number of distinctions including the Golden Dozen Award for Excellence in Teaching from the College of Arts and Sciences at New York University and the George Mason University Alumni Association's 2009 Faculty Member of the Year award. He is the author of “Living Economics: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow” (2013), “The Economic Way of Thinking, (with Paul Heyne [original author] and David Prychitko, preface by Douglass North (2002), “The Battle of Ideas: Economics and the Struggle for a Better World” (2007), among other books.