Robert E. Wright is the (co)author or (co)editor of over two dozen major books, book series, and edited collections, including AIER’s The Best of Thomas Paine (2021) and Financial Exclusion (2019). He has also (co)authored numerous articles for important journals, including the American Economic ReviewBusiness History ReviewIndependent ReviewJournal of Private EnterpriseReview of Finance, and Southern Economic Review. Robert has taught business, economics, and policy courses at Augustana University, NYU’s Stern School of Business, Temple University, the University of Virginia, and elsewhere since taking his Ph.D. in History from SUNY Buffalo in 1997. Robert E. Wright was formerly a Senior Research Faculty at the American Institute for Economic Research.

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Research Publications by Robert E. Wright

Title: Financial Exclusion: How Competition Can Fix a Broken System


Authors: RE Wright

Publication: American Institute for Economic Research, 2019

Title: Shortfall: Family Secrets, Financial Collapse, and a Hidden History of American Banking. By Alice Echols


Authors: RE Wright

Publication: Journal of Social History 52 (3), 974-976, 2019

Title: What Is Classical Liberal History?


Authors: RE Wright

Publication: The Independent Review 23 (3), 472-475, 2019

Title: Banking System Stability/Fragility: The Roles of Governance and Supervision in Canada and America


Authors: RE Wright

Publication: Becoming 150: 150 Years of Canadian Business History, 226-38, 2018

Title: Corporations and American democracy –Edited by Naomi R. Lamoreaux and William J. Novak


Authors: RE Wright

Publication: Economic History Review 71 (2), 695-696, 2018