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Eamonn Butler is director of the Adam Smith Institute, a leading policy think tank. He has degrees in economics and psychology, a PhD in philosophy, and an honorary Doctor of Letters. In the 1970s he worked in Washington for the US House of Representatives, and taught philosophy at Hillsdale College, Michigan, before returning to the UK to help found the Adam Smith Institute. He is a former winner of the UK’s National Free Enterprise Award.

Eamonn is author of books on the pioneering economists Milton Friedman, F. A. Hayek and Ludwig von Mises, a primer on the Austrian School of Economics and The Condensed Wealth of Nations. For the IEA, he has written primers on Adam Smith, Ludwig von Mises and public choice theory; his Foundations of a Free Society won the Fisher Prize in 2014. He is co-author of a history of wage and price controls, and of a series of books on IQ. His recent popular publications, The Best Book on the Market, The Rotten State of Britain and The Alternative Manifesto, attracted considerable attention, and he is a frequent contributor to print and broadcast media.