Robin Hahnel | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 25, 1946 |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Influences | Karl Marx, Cornelius Castoriadis, [1] Karl Polanyi, Paul Sweezy, Oskar R. Lange, Michał Kalecki, Piero Sraffa, Amartya Sen, Joan Robinson, John Maynard Keynes |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Political economy |
| School or tradition | Libertarian socialism |
| Notable ideas | Co-proposer of participatory economics,a libertarian socialist economy based on equitable cooperation,and a strategy for abolishing capitalist market economy |
Robin Eric Hahnel (born March 25,1946) is an American economist and professor emeritus of economics at American University. [2] [3] His academic work applies libertarian socialist values to piecemeal economic proposals,critiquing both capitalist market economies and authoritarian centrally planned economies. [4]