Roberto Salinas León
Mexico Business Forum
Mariano Escobedo No. 748, Piso 7
Col. Anzures
CP 11590 México, DF.
Delegación Miguel Hidalgo
México, D.F.
5545-7516 or 5545-7270
Fax: ext. 265
E-Mail: roberto@salinasleon.com
Edward J. López , Vice-President
Edward J. López is Associate Professor of Law and Economics at San Jose State University. He is currently serving as Vice President of the Association of Private Enterprise Education and as Co-Editor of the Journal of Economics and Finance Education . His main areas of research are in public choice and law & economics; he is the editor of a book of original essays titled
The Pursuit of Justice: Law and Economics of Legal Systems (forthcoming in 2010 from Palgrave MacMillan). Professor López has published over three dozen scholarly articles and book chapters in the areas of takings, campaign finance, entrepreneurship, congressional voting, and political institutions in journals such as the Review of Law & Economics, Public Choice , the Southern Economic Journal , the Independent Review , and others. He was previously a visiting scholar at Liberty Fund, Inc., and a staff economist on the Joint Economic Committee of Congress. He earned a B.S. in economics from Texas A&M University and Ph.D in economics at George Mason University in 1997.
Edward López
San Jose State University
Department of Economics
One Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192-0114
408-924-5407
Fax: 408-924-5406
J. R. Clark, Secretary / Treasurer
J.R.
Clark earned his Ph.D. in Economics from Virginia Polytechnic Institute
under the Nobel Laureate James Buchanan. He holds the Probasco Chair at
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and is the author of numerous
books and academic articles published in the United States, Japan, Canada,
and Russia. Prior to coming to UTC, Clark was with the Joint Council on
Economic Education in New York, chaired a large economics department in
New Jersey, held the Hendrix Chair, and was a research fellow at Princeton
University. Dr. Clark's consulting experience includes Fortune 500 companies, government
agencies, universities, and publishing firms. He has performed litigation
support for law firms in personal injury, wrongful death, business evaluations
and matrimonial cases. He has received significant grants in entrepreneurship
from the J. Howard Pew Freedom Foundation Trust, is past President of
the Association of Private Enterprise, and sits on the boards of the Palmer
R. Chitester Fund and William B. Cockroft Foundation.
J. R. Clark
Probasco Chair of Free Enterprise
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
313 Fletcher Hall, Dept. 6106
615 McCallie Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37403-2598
Telephone: (423) 425-4118
Fax: (423) 425-5218
Email: J-Clark@utc.edu
Gerald P. Dwyer, Past-President
Jerry Dwyer is a vice president in the research department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Dr. Dwyer conducts research, focusing primarily on financial and monetary economics, and coordinates the research analysis of the department's financial economists. His research has been published in leading economics and finance journals as well as Federal Reserve Bank publications.
Prior to joining the Bank, Dr. Dwyer was a professor of economics at Clemson University. He also has been a faculty member at the University of Houston, Emory University and Texas A&M University. He has been associated with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Dr. Dwyer holds a bachelor's degree in business, government and society from the University of Washington, a master's degree in economics from the University of Tennessee, and a doctorate in economics from the University of Chicago.
Gerald P. Dwyer
Vice President Research Department
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
1000 Peachtree Street N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30309-4470
Telephone: 404-498-7095
Email: Gerald.P.Dwyer@atl.frb.org
Edward Stringham, Editor of The Journal of Private Enterprise
Edward Stringham is Shelby Cullom Davis Associate Professor of American Business and Economic Enterprise at Trinity College, former president of the Association of Private Enterprise Education, Editor of the Journal of Private Enterprise, editor of two books, and author of two dozen articles in refereed journals including the Journal of Institutional & Theoretical Economics, Quarterly Review of Economics & Finance, and Journal of Labor Research.
Stringham has been discussed on more than 100 broadcast stations including CBS, CNBC, CNN, Fox, Headline News, NPR, and MTV and in hundreds of newspapers worldwide including 14 of the 20 highest circulating newspapers in the United States and the highest circulating English language newspaper in the world.
Stringham earned his Ph.D. from George Mason University in 2002, and has won the Templeton Culture of Enteprise Best Article Award, Paper of the Year Award from the Association of Private Enterprise, Best Article Award from the Society for the Development of Austrian Economics, Second Place in the Independent Institute Garvey Contest, and Distinguished Young Scholar Award from the Liberalni Institut and the Prague School of Economics.
Edward Stringham - Editor
Editor – Journal of Private Enterprise
Shelby Cullom Davis Endowment
Trinity College
300 Summit Street
Hartford, CT 06106
860-297-2562
E-Mail: edward.stringham@gmail.com
Gerald Gunderson, Associate Editor of The Journal of Private Enterprise
Dr. Gerald Gunderson is the Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of American Business
and Economic Enterprise, and Director of the Shelby Cullom Davis Endowment
at Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, positions he assumed in 1982.
He holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Washington, 1967, with
a thesis in economic history supervised by Douglass North, Nobel Laureate.
He has held faculty appointments at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst,
Mount Holyoke College and North Carolina State University. Professor Gunderson has published numerous academic papers, including
studies of the cause of the American Civil War, the demise of the Roman
Empire, and models of entrepreneurship. He also has authored columns in
more than twenty newspapers in the U.S., including The Wall Street Journal.
He has worked with national professional associations concerning entrepreneurship,
economic and business history, private enterprise systems, economic education,
and public policies. He has served as President of the Association of Private
Enterprise Education and as the long-time Editor of the Journal of Private Enterprise.
He was a founding member and is a member of the Executive Board as well
as the director of the Academic Advisory Board for the Yankee Institute
for Public Policy Studies. He received the Freedom Foundation's award
for Excellence in Private Enterprise Education in 1980. He was appointed
by the Governor to the Educational Improvement Panel to develop solutions
to poor public schooling in Connecticut.
Dr. Gunderson is the author of The New Economic History of America (McGraw-Hill,
1974) and The Wealth Creators: An Entrepreneurial History of the United
States (E.P. Dutton, 1989) which Peter Drucker, the mentor of modern management,
described as "brilliant". Currently he is completing a book
analyzing the role of entrepreneurship in the global economy, Stealthy
Revolutionaries: Worldwide, Unstoppable, Transmuting Entrepreneurship.
Gerald Gunderson
Shelby Cullom Davis Professor
Trinity College
300 Summit Street
Hartford, CT 06106-3100
Telephone: (860) 297-2395
Fax: (860) 297-5111
Email: Gerald.Gunderson@mail.trincoll.edu
University. He is currently serving as Vice President of the Association of Private Enterprise Education and as Co-Editor of the Journal of Economics and Finance Education . His main areas of research are in public choice and law & economics; he is the editor of a book of original essays titled
The Pursuit of Justice: Law and Economics of Legal Systems (forthcoming in 2010 from Palgrave MacMillan). Professor López has published over three dozen scholarly articles and book chapters in the areas of takings, campaign finance, entrepreneurship, congressional voting, and political institutions in journals such as the Review of Law & Economics, Public Choice , the Southern Economic Journal , the Independent Review , and others. He was previously a visiting scholar at Liberty Fund, Inc., and a staff economist on the Joint Economic Committee of Congress. He earned a B.S. in economics from Texas A&M University and Ph.D in economics at George Mason University in 1997. 
J.R.
Clark earned his Ph.D. in Economics from Virginia Polytechnic Institute
under the Nobel Laureate James Buchanan. He holds the Probasco Chair at
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and is the author of numerous
books and academic articles published in the United States, Japan, Canada,
and Russia. Prior to coming to UTC, Clark was with the Joint Council on
Economic Education in New York, chaired a large economics department in
New Jersey, held the Hendrix Chair, and was a research fellow at Princeton
University. Dr. Clark's consulting experience includes Fortune 500 companies, government
agencies, universities, and publishing firms. He has performed litigation
support for law firms in personal injury, wrongful death, business evaluations
and matrimonial cases. He has received significant grants in entrepreneurship
from the J. Howard Pew Freedom Foundation Trust, is past President of
the Association of Private Enterprise, and sits on the boards of the Palmer
R. Chitester Fund and William B. Cockroft Foundation.
Dr. Dwyer conducts research, focusing primarily on financial and monetary economics, and coordinates the research analysis of the department's financial economists. His research has been published in leading economics and finance journals as well as Federal Reserve Bank publications. 
Association of Private Enterprise Education, Editor of the Journal of Private Enterprise, editor of two books, and author of two dozen articles in refereed journals including the Journal of Institutional & Theoretical Economics, Quarterly Review of Economics & Finance, and Journal of Labor Research. 
Dr. Gerald Gunderson is the Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of American Business
and Economic Enterprise, and Director of the Shelby Cullom Davis Endowment
at Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, positions he assumed in 1982.
He holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Washington, 1967, with
a thesis in economic history supervised by Douglass North, Nobel Laureate.
He has held faculty appointments at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst,
Mount Holyoke College and North Carolina State University. Professor Gunderson has published numerous academic papers, including
studies of the cause of the American Civil War, the demise of the Roman
Empire, and models of entrepreneurship. He also has authored columns in
more than twenty newspapers in the U.S., including The Wall Street Journal.
He has worked with national professional associations concerning entrepreneurship,
economic and business history, private enterprise systems, economic education,
and public policies. He has served as President of the Association of Private
Enterprise Education and as the long-time Editor of the