Ivan Pongracic: Advocates for Balance at Chautauqua Speaker Series

Ivan Pongracic, Jr. is the William E. Hibbs/Ludwig von Mises Professor of Economics at Hillsdale College, where he has been teaching since 2000. He came to truly appreciate the importance of free markets to human liberty and prosperity because of growing up in communist Yugoslavia, where he spent the first fourteen years of his life. He was involved with various classical liberal and conservative institutions, such as the Foundation for Economic Education, the Independent Institute and the Cato Institute among others. His book “Employees and Entrepreneurship” came out in 2009.

The topic of his lecture is “A Century of Socialist Failures.”

Advocates For Balance at Chautauqua, Inc. is not affiliated with Chautauqua Institution.