Board of Advisors
In Memoriam Board of Advisors
Scott W. Atlas
Senior Advisor and host of The Independent with Scott Atlas
Leszek Balcerowicz
Professor of Economics, Department of International Comparative Studies, Warsaw School of Economics
Jonathan J. Bean
Professor of History, Southern Illinois University
Peter J. Boettke
University Professor of Economics and Philosophy, George Mason University
Boudewijn R. A. Bouckaert
Professor of Law, University of Ghent, Belgium
Allan C. Carlson
President Emeritus, Howard Center for Family, Religion and Society
G. Marcus Cole
Joseph A. Matson Dean, School of Law, University of Notre Dame
Robert D. Cooter
Herman F. Selvin Professor of Law, University of California, Berkeley
Robert W. Crandall
Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, Brookings Institution
Richard A. Epstein
Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Law, New York University
George F. Gilder
Senior Fellow, Discovery Institute
Steve H. Hanke
Professor of Applied Economics, Johns Hopkins University
Victor Davis Hanson
Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
James J. Heckman
Nobel Laureate in Economic Science, Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics, University of Chicago
Wendy Kaminer
Contributing Editor, The Atlantic Monthly; former Member, Board of Directors, American Civil Liberties Union
Lawrence A. Kudlow
former Director, National Economic Council, White House
John R. MacArthur
Publisher, Harper's Magazine
Deirdre N. McCloskey
Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois, Chicago
J. Huston McCulloch
Professor of Economics, Ohio State University
Thomas Gale Moore
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
June E. ONeill
Professor of Economics and Finance and Director of the Center for the Study of Business & Government, Baruch College
James R. Otteson
John T. Ryan Jr. Professor of Business Ethics, University of Notre Dame
Thomas J. Peters III
Co-Author, In Search of Excellence: Lessons from Americas Best-Run Companies; Author, Liberation Management and A Passion for Excellence: The Leadership Difference
Charles E. Phelps
Provost Emeritus and Professor of Political Science and Economics, University of Rochester
Daniel N. Robinson
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Georgetown University; Faculty Fellow of Philosophy, Linacre College, Oxford University
Paul H. Rubin
Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Economics, Emory University
Bruce M. Russett
Dean Acheson Professor of International and Area Studies, Yale University; Editor, Journal of Conflict Resolution
Pascal Salin
Professor of Economics, Université Paris-Dauphine
Vernon L. Smith
Member of the Board of Advisors, Independent Institute; Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences; Professor of Economics and Law, the George L. Argyros Endowed Chair in Finance and Economics, and the Founding Director of the Economic Science Institute at Chapman University
Joel H. Spring
Professor Emeritus in the Urban Education Program, Queens College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York
John B. Taylor
Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of Economics, Stanford University
Richard E. Wagner
Hobart R. Hobart Professor of Economics, George Mason University
Paul H. Weaver
Former Washington Bureau Chief and Assistant Managing Editor, Fortune
Todd J. Zywicki
George Mason University Foundation Professor of Law in the Antonin Scalia School of Law
Senior Advisor and host of The Independent with Scott Atlas
Leszek Balcerowicz
Professor of Economics, Department of International Comparative Studies, Warsaw School of Economics
Jonathan J. Bean
Professor of History, Southern Illinois University
Peter J. Boettke
University Professor of Economics and Philosophy, George Mason University
Boudewijn R. A. Bouckaert
Professor of Law, University of Ghent, Belgium
Allan C. Carlson
President Emeritus, Howard Center for Family, Religion and Society
G. Marcus Cole
Joseph A. Matson Dean, School of Law, University of Notre Dame
Robert D. Cooter
Herman F. Selvin Professor of Law, University of California, Berkeley
Robert W. Crandall
Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, Brookings Institution
Richard A. Epstein
Laurence A. Tisch Professor of Law, New York University
George F. Gilder
Senior Fellow, Discovery Institute
Steve H. Hanke
Professor of Applied Economics, Johns Hopkins University
Victor Davis Hanson
Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
James J. Heckman
Nobel Laureate in Economic Science, Henry Schultz Distinguished Service Professor of Economics, University of Chicago
Wendy Kaminer
Contributing Editor, The Atlantic Monthly; former Member, Board of Directors, American Civil Liberties Union
Lawrence A. Kudlow
former Director, National Economic Council, White House
John R. MacArthur
Publisher, Harper's Magazine
Deirdre N. McCloskey
Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Illinois, Chicago
J. Huston McCulloch
Professor of Economics, Ohio State University
Thomas Gale Moore
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
June E. ONeill
Professor of Economics and Finance and Director of the Center for the Study of Business & Government, Baruch College
James R. Otteson
John T. Ryan Jr. Professor of Business Ethics, University of Notre Dame
Thomas J. Peters III
Co-Author, In Search of Excellence: Lessons from Americas Best-Run Companies; Author, Liberation Management and A Passion for Excellence: The Leadership Difference
Charles E. Phelps
Provost Emeritus and Professor of Political Science and Economics, University of Rochester
Daniel N. Robinson
Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Georgetown University; Faculty Fellow of Philosophy, Linacre College, Oxford University
Paul H. Rubin
Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Economics, Emory University
Bruce M. Russett
Dean Acheson Professor of International and Area Studies, Yale University; Editor, Journal of Conflict Resolution
Pascal Salin
Professor of Economics, Université Paris-Dauphine
Vernon L. Smith
Member of the Board of Advisors, Independent Institute; Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences; Professor of Economics and Law, the George L. Argyros Endowed Chair in Finance and Economics, and the Founding Director of the Economic Science Institute at Chapman University
Joel H. Spring
Professor Emeritus in the Urban Education Program, Queens College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York
John B. Taylor
Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of Economics, Stanford University
Richard E. Wagner
Hobart R. Hobart Professor of Economics, George Mason University
Paul H. Weaver
Former Washington Bureau Chief and Assistant Managing Editor, Fortune
Todd J. Zywicki
George Mason University Foundation Professor of Law in the Antonin Scalia School of Law
In Memoriam Board of Advisors
Stephen E. Ambrose
Professor of History Emeritus, University of New Orleans
Martin C. Anderson
Keith and Jan Hurlbut Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Herman Belz
Professor Emeritus of History, University of Maryland
Thomas Bethell
Columnist and Author, The Noblest Triumph: Property and Prosperity Through the Ages
Thomas E. Borcherding
Professor of Economics, Claremont Graduate University
M. E. Bradford
Professor of English, University of Dallas
Yale Brozen
Former Professor of Business Economics, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago
James M. Buchanan, Jr.
Nobel Laureate in Economic Science; late Emeritus University Professor, Center for the Study of Public Choice, George Mason University
G. Robert A. Conquest
Senior Research Fellow and Scholar-Curator, Russian and Commonwealth of Independent States Collection, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr.
Late Professor of History, University at Albany
A. Ernest Fitzgerald
Author, The High Priests of Waste and The Pentagonists: An Insider's View of Waste, Mismanagement and Fraud in Defense Spending
Nathan Glazer
University Professor of Education and Sociology Emeritus, Harvard University
Ronald Hamowy
Emeritus Professor of History, University of Alberta, Canada
Ronald Max Hartwell
Emeritus Professor of History, Oxford University, England
Jonathan Kwitny
Author, Endless Enemies and The Crimes of Patriots
Merton H. Miller
Nobel Laureate in Economic Science; Robert R. McCormick Distinguished Professor of Finance Emeritus, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago
William A. Niskanen
Chairman Emeritus and Distinguished Senior Economist, Cato Institute; former Acting Chairman, Presidents Council of Economics Advisers
Michael Novak
Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Arthur and Carlyse Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship, Tim and Steph Busch School of Business and Economics, Catholic University of America
P. J. ORourke
former Editor-in-Chief, American Consequences
Nathan Rosenberg
Fairleigh S. Dickinson, Jr. Professor of Public Policy Emeritus in the Department of Economics and Senior Fellow for the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research at Stanford University
Murray N. Rothbard
S. J. Hall Distinguished Professor of Economics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Simon Rottenberg
Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of Massachusetts
Arthur Seldon
Founder-Director, Institute of Economic Affairs, London, England
Julian L. Simon
Professor of Business Administration, University of Maryland
William E. Simon
Former Secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Rodney W. Stark
Distinguished University Professor of the Social Sciences, Baylor University
Richard L. Stroup
Emeritus Professor of Economics, North Carolina State University; Professor of Economics, Montana State University
Thomas S. Szasz
Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus, Health Science Center, State University of New York, Syracuse
Robert D. Tollison
J. Wilson Newman Professor of Economics and BB&T Senior Fellow at Clemson University
Arnold S. Trebach
Professor of Law, American University
William Tucker
Gordon Tullock
University Professor of Law and Economics and Distinguished Research Fellow, George Mason University
Gore Vidal
National Book Award-Winner, Playwright, Screenwriter, and Author of the American Chronicle Series of Historical Novels
Alan Walters
Vice Chairman, AIG Trading Company
Aaron B. Wildavsky
Class of 1940 Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley
Walter E. Williams
John M. Olin Professor of Economics, George Mason University
Charles Wolf, Jr.
Senior Economist and Corporate Fellow, International Economics, RAND Corporation
Professor of History Emeritus, University of New Orleans
Martin C. Anderson
Keith and Jan Hurlbut Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Herman Belz
Professor Emeritus of History, University of Maryland
Thomas Bethell
Columnist and Author, The Noblest Triumph: Property and Prosperity Through the Ages
Thomas E. Borcherding
Professor of Economics, Claremont Graduate University
M. E. Bradford
Professor of English, University of Dallas
Yale Brozen
Former Professor of Business Economics, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago
James M. Buchanan, Jr.
Nobel Laureate in Economic Science; late Emeritus University Professor, Center for the Study of Public Choice, George Mason University
G. Robert A. Conquest
Senior Research Fellow and Scholar-Curator, Russian and Commonwealth of Independent States Collection, Hoover Institution, Stanford University
Arthur A. Ekirch, Jr.
Late Professor of History, University at Albany
A. Ernest Fitzgerald
Author, The High Priests of Waste and The Pentagonists: An Insider's View of Waste, Mismanagement and Fraud in Defense Spending
Nathan Glazer
University Professor of Education and Sociology Emeritus, Harvard University
Ronald Hamowy
Emeritus Professor of History, University of Alberta, Canada
Ronald Max Hartwell
Emeritus Professor of History, Oxford University, England
Jonathan Kwitny
Author, Endless Enemies and The Crimes of Patriots
Merton H. Miller
Nobel Laureate in Economic Science; Robert R. McCormick Distinguished Professor of Finance Emeritus, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago
William A. Niskanen
Chairman Emeritus and Distinguished Senior Economist, Cato Institute; former Acting Chairman, Presidents Council of Economics Advisers
Michael Novak
Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Arthur and Carlyse Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship, Tim and Steph Busch School of Business and Economics, Catholic University of America
P. J. ORourke
former Editor-in-Chief, American Consequences
Nathan Rosenberg
Fairleigh S. Dickinson, Jr. Professor of Public Policy Emeritus in the Department of Economics and Senior Fellow for the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research at Stanford University
Murray N. Rothbard
S. J. Hall Distinguished Professor of Economics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Simon Rottenberg
Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of Massachusetts
Arthur Seldon
Founder-Director, Institute of Economic Affairs, London, England
Julian L. Simon
Professor of Business Administration, University of Maryland
William E. Simon
Former Secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Rodney W. Stark
Distinguished University Professor of the Social Sciences, Baylor University
Richard L. Stroup
Emeritus Professor of Economics, North Carolina State University; Professor of Economics, Montana State University
Thomas S. Szasz
Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus, Health Science Center, State University of New York, Syracuse
Robert D. Tollison
J. Wilson Newman Professor of Economics and BB&T Senior Fellow at Clemson University
Arnold S. Trebach
Professor of Law, American University
William Tucker
Gordon Tullock
University Professor of Law and Economics and Distinguished Research Fellow, George Mason University
Gore Vidal
National Book Award-Winner, Playwright, Screenwriter, and Author of the American Chronicle Series of Historical Novels
Alan Walters
Vice Chairman, AIG Trading Company
Aaron B. Wildavsky
Class of 1940 Professor of Political Science and Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley
Walter E. Williams
John M. Olin Professor of Economics, George Mason University
Charles Wolf, Jr.
Senior Economist and Corporate Fellow, International Economics, RAND Corporation