Robert Genetski is one the nation’s leading economists. He is a teacher, columnist, and author of 5 books on classical economic principles. His latest book,
Rich Nation, Poor Nation: Why Some Nations Prosper While Others Fail
, provides over a century of evidence for the success and failure of economic policies in the US and around the world.
Genetski is a popular speaker known for using humor and anecdotes to simplify complex economic issues. For five consecutive years, speaking.com named him one of the top-five speakers in the field of economics and finance. Genetski writes a regular financial column for The Epoch Times. His articles have also appeared in numerous publications including Fortune Magazine, the Wall Street Journal and Investors’ Business Daily. He has appeared on CNN and Fox News and on nationally syndicated radio and TV programs.
Genetski taught economics at the University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business, New York University, and other institutions of higher learning. He has held various positions in the financial industry, including Senior VP for a major Midwest bank, money manager, investment advisor and director of investment research and has served as a Director on the Boards of various public and
private companies.