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Feb 27, 2024 · The cause of freedom lost one of its foremost champions earlier this year when Dr. James Gwartney passed away in January at the age of 83. Dr. Gwartney lived a remarkable life, rising from humble beginnings to become one of the most important scholars and teachers of economics in his generation.
Jan 18, 2024 · His interests led him to take part in a series of conferences in the late 1980s and early 1990s, organised by the Fraser Institute’s Michael Walker on the possibility of measuring economic freedom.
Jan 11, 2024 · For more than half a century, Gwartney taught economics at Florida State University. And for more than a quarter-century he was the lead author of the Fraser Institute’s signature Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) index.
An early founding scholar at The James Madison Institute and a member of JMI’s Research Advisory Council, economist Dr. James Gwartney passed away Sunday at the age of 83.
Economist James Gwartney died Sunday at 83. He made important scholarly contributions, but his role in educating the general public made him truly influential. Three contributions stand out: his textbook, his role in creating the Economic Freedom of the World index, and his (ultimately ill-fated) help in transforming a moribund Russian economy ...
James D. Gwartney was a Professor of Economics and the Gus A. Stavros Eminent Scholar at Florida State University. He was the coauthor of Economics: Private and Public Choice (Cengage/South-Western Press, 2021), a widely used principles of economics text that is now in its 17th edition.
Jan 9, 2024 · Jim Gwartney was a scholar and first-rate economist. He published more than 100 scholarly articles in The American Economic Review, The Journal of Political Economy, The Southern Economic Journal, and The Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, among others.
