Edward J. López
BB&T Distinguished Professor of Capitalism, Western Carolina University
Edward J. López
BB&T Distinguished Professor of Capitalism, Western Carolina University
Edward J. López is a Research Fellow at the Independent Institute, BB&T Distinguished Professor of Capitalism at Western Carolina University, and former President of the Association of Private Enterprise Education. He earned a B.S. in economics from Texas A&M University, and an M.A. and Ph.D in economics at George Mason University in 1997. Before joining the faculty of San Jose State University in the fall of 2005, he held appointments at the University of North Texas, San Jose State University and George Mason University, and he served as staff economist on the Joint Economic Committee of Congress.
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{content}The Call of the Tribe
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