Samuel Gregg

Samuel Gregg is President and Friedrich Hayek Chair in Economics and Economic History at the American Institute for Economic Research. The prize-winning author of eighteen books, and hundreds of articles and opinion pieces, he writes regularly on political economy and economic history in outlets including The Wall Street Journal, Foreign Affairs, Investor’s Business Daily, Real Clear Markets, City Journal, The Spectator, Fox Business, The Daily Telegraph, National Review, Real Clear Politics, Engelsberg Ideas, American Banker, Law & Liberty, and Civitas Outlook. He appears frequently on American and foreign broadcast media as well as numerous podcasts.

Two of his books have been short-listed for Conservative Book of the Year, and one of his books was short-listed for the 2023 Hayek Prize. Many of his books and hundreds of articles and opinion pieces have been translated into a variety of languages. In 2001, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. In May 2024, he was awarded the prestigious Bradley Prize by The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation. That same month, he was profiled in The Wall Street Journal.