Unclaimed

George F. Gilder, portrait

George F. Gilder

Finance & Economics

George F. Gilder is an American economist, investor, and author whose nonfiction addresses capitalism, wealth creation, and supply-side economics.

Biography

George Franklin Gilder, born November 29, 1939, is an American author, economist, and investor. He is a co-founder of the Discovery Institute and serves as chairman of George Gilder Fund Management, LLC. His writing includes books on capitalism and the production of wealth.

His 1981 book, Wealth and Poverty, presented an argument for supply-side economics and capitalism during the early months of the Reagan administration. In Knowledge and Power, published in 2013, Gilder proposes a theory of how capitalism creates wealth and considers how the American economy can recover its vitality and growth.

Wikipedia contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Excerpt, formatting adapted

Books by George F. Gilder