Economics expert and frequent media commentator to be PLE lecturer

Buies Creek, N.C.—The Hackley Endowed Chair for Capitalism at Fayetteville State University, Dr. Edward P. Stringham, will deliver the annual Politics, Law and Economics lecture presented by the Lundy Chair of Business Philosophy of Campbell University’s Lundy-Fetterman School of Business. The lecture is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. in Lynch Auditorium of the Lundy-Fetterman School of Business. Admission is free and open to the public.

Stringham has been a frequent commentator on economics and free enterprise for major networks CBS, CNBC, CNN, Fox, National Public Radio, MTV and hundreds of newspapers and magazines worldwide. He is scheduled to discuss the prospect of private law enforcement as an alternative to government law enforcement.

Stringham earned his Ph.D. from George Mason University in 2002, and has received numerous honors, including the Templeton Culture of Enterprise Best Article Award, the Paper of the Year Award from the Association of Private Enterprise and the Best Article Award from the Society or the Development of Austrian Economics. He is a past president of the Association of Private Enterprise Education, editor of the Journal of Private Enterprise, editor of two books and the author of more than two dozen articles in refereed journals, including the Journal of Institutional & Theoretical Economics.