Experts: William R. Easterly or David J. TherouxRemove this filter Issues: Economic History and Development (International) or Free Market EconomicsRemove this filter
Part 1: Introductory Remarks by David Theroux Part 2: Why Economics Matters more than Ever with Gregory Rehmke Part 3: Healthcare Reform: a Principled Critique by Michael Winther
At this Policy Forum, Independent Institute Senior Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa, former Bolivian President Jorge Quiroga, economist William Easterly, and a group of policy experts discuss the findings of the book, Lessons from the Poor. The speakers examine real-world examples of entrepreneurship and why instead of redistributing existing wealth, governments should free people so that they can create it.