George Selgin

George Selgin (/ˈsɛlɪn/; born February 15, 1957) is an American economist. He is Senior Fellow and Director Emeritus of the Cato Institute's Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, where he is editor-in-chief of the center's blog, Alt-M, Professor Emeritus of economics at the Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia, and an associate editor of Econ Journal Watch. Selgin formerly taught at George Mason University, the University of Hong Kong, and West Virginia University.

George Selgin
Selgin speaks at the Ron Paul Fed Lecture Series in 2019
Born1957 (age 6667)
NationalityAmerican
Academic career
InstitutionThe Cato Institute
FieldMacroeconomics, monetary theory, banking theory, and monetary history
School or
tradition
Free banking
formerly Austrian school
(does not self-identify with any school)
Alma materNew York University (PhD) 1986
Drew University (B.A.) 1979
InfluencesFriedman, Hayek, David Laidler, White, Wicksell, Leland Yeager
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