Robert L. Formaini

Robert L. Formaini

Robert L. Formaini was a Research Fellow at the Independent Institute. He received his M.A. and Ph.D. in political economy from the University of Texas at Dallas as well as an M.A. in economics from Virginia Commonwealth University. He had been Co-founder and first Executive Director of the National Center for Policy Analysis; Vice President for Public Policy Affairs and Chief Executive Officer at the Cato Institute; Senior Economist and Public Policy Advisor at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas; Adjunct Instructor of Economics at Collin College; and Chair of the McCamish School of Business and Associate Professor of Business and Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship and Free Enterprise, Reinhardt College. Dr. Formaini had also taught at Oxford College of Emory University, Graduate School of Management at the University of Texas at Dallas, and Richland College.

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March 15, 2022 | Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor of The Wall Street Journal
Robert L. Formaini
August 19, 2021 | Presentation
Do Economists Actually Matter?
Robert L. Formaini
September 1, 2007 | Book Review
The Legacy of a Great Economist
Robert L. Formaini
January 1, 2005 | News Article
Foundations of France’s Free Trade Tradition
Robert L. Formaini
January 1, 2005 | News Article
Antiprotectionist Giant of American Economics
Robert L. Formaini
January 1, 2005 | News Article
Origins of Modern Central Bank Policy
Robert L. Formaini
January 1, 2004 | News Article
The Birth of Modern Monetary Policy
Robert L. Formaini
January 1, 2004 | News Article
Theory of Free International Trade
Robert L. Formaini
January 1, 2003 | News Article
The Nature of Firms and Their Costs
Robert L. Formaini
January 1, 2003 | News Article
The Creation of Public Choice Theory
Robert L. Formaini