Edward Stringham

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Edward Stringham
Born (1975-01-18) January 18, 1975
Field Political economy
School/tradition Austrian School
Alma mater College of the Holy Cross
Influences Friedrich Hayek

Edward Peter Stringham (born January 18, 1975) is an Austrian School American economist. He is the L.V. Hackley Endowed Professor for the Study of Capitalism and Free Enterprise at Fayetteville State University.

He received a B.A. in economics from College of the Holy Cross and his Ph.D. from George Mason University.[1]

He has edited Anarchy, State and Public Choice (2006) and Anarchy and the Law: The Political Economy of Choice (2007).

Stringham has been the editor of the Journal of Private Enterprise[2] since 2006, and was the President of the Association of Private Enterprise Education 2006-2007, an associate professor at San Jose State University from 2002 to 2008, and the F.A. Hayek Endowed visiting professor at University of Klagenfurt in 2008, and Shelby Cullom Davis visiting associate professor at Trinity College from 2008 to 2010.[3]

Stringham won the 2005 Templeton Enterprise Award for best article from the Intercollegiate Studies Institute.[4] The article entitled "Mises, Bastiat, Public Opinion and Public Choice" was co-authored with Bryan Caplan and appeared in Review of Political Economy.[5]

Stringham published a study in 2006 together with Bethany Peters titled "No Booze? You May Lose: Why Drinkers Earn More Money Than Nondrinkers" (with the Reason Foundation).[6][7] For this seeming controversial statement he made numerous television appearances.[8] In 2009 and 2010 he published the related "The Catastrophe of What Passes for Alcohol Policy Analysis"[9] and he gave testimony before the Connecticut legislature on alcohol restrictions.[10]

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