The Independent Review features new, pathbreaking, and non-politicized articles and reviews by many of the world’s finest scholars and policy experts in economics, law, history, political science, philosophy, sociology, and other fields. Probing the most difficult and pressing of social and economic questions, The Independent Review uniquely features in-depth examinations of current policy issues viewed in comprehensive historical, ethical and economic perspectives.
The Independent Review’s contents are interesting, informative, wide-ranging, and based on solid scholarship. The Independent Review authors represent a variety of disciplines, intellectual traditions, and ideological perspectives, and articles and reviews that range across the social sciences and related fields. Undaunted and uncompromising, this is the journal that is pioneering future debate.
| Founding Publisher | David J. Theroux, Independent Institute |
| Editor | Robert M. Whaples, Wake Forest University |
| Co-Editors | Christopher J. Coyne, George Mason University Gregory J. Robson, Iowa State University Diana W. Thomas, Creighton University |
| Founding Editor | Robert Higgs |
| Public Affairs Counsel | Christopher B. Briggs, Independent Institute |
| Publications Manager | Kathleen Curran, Independent Institute |
| Assistant Editors | Ivan Eland, Independent Institute Williamson M. Evers, Independent Institute Lawrence J. McQuillan, Independent Institute Graham H. Walker, Independent Institute |
| Copy Editor | Karen Seriguchi |
| Online Manager | Paul J. Theroux, Independent Institute |
| Associate Editors | Jonathan Bean, Southern Illinois University Donald J. Boudreaux, George Mason University Price V. Fishback, University of Arizona Roger W. Garrison, Auburn University Peter G. Klein, Baylor University Phillip W. Magness, Independent Institute James R. Otteson, University of Notre Dame Charles Taliaferro, St. Olaf College T. Hunt Tooley, Austin College Lawrence H. White, George Mason University |
| Contributing Editors | Lee J. Alston, University of Indiana Neera Badhwar, University of Oklahoma Bruce L. Benson, Florida State University Lenore Ealy, The Philanthropic Enterprise and Universidad Francisco Marroquin James W. Ely, Jr., Vanderbilt University Vincent J. Geloso, George Mason University Abigail R. Hall, University of Tampa Steve H. Hanke, Johns Hopkins University Randall G. Holcombe, Florida State University Claudia Williamson Kramer, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Timur Kuran, Duke University Richard Langlois, University of Connecticut Gary D. Libecap, University of California, Santa Barbara Loren E. Lomasky, University of Virginia Edward J. López, Western Carolina University William J. Luther, Florida Atlantic University Mark Pennington, King’s College London Benjamin Powell, Texas Tech University Alexander Salter, Texas Tech University Gene Smiley, Marquette University Charlotte Twight, Boise State University Chad van Schoelandt, Tulane University Richard K. Vedder, Ohio University Matt Zwolinski, University of San Diego |
| Board of Advisors | Barton J. Bernstein, Stanford University Peter J. Boettke, George Mason University Bruce Caldwell, Duke University Robert W. Crandall, Brookings Institution Richard A. Epstein, University of Chicago Lloyd C. Gardner, Rutgers University Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution Deirdre N. McCloskey, University of Illinois, Chicago Geoffrey P. Miller, New York University Michael Munger, Duke University June O’Neill, Baruch College, The City University of New York Karl-Dieter Opp, University of Leipzig Pascal Salin, University of Paris David J. Schmidtz, West Virginia University William F. Shughart II, Independent Institute and Utah State University Vernon L. Smith, Chapman University Ulrich Witt, Max Planck Institute Bruce Yandle, Clemson University |
