Ray Dalio tells Tim Ferriss in a recent interview that Ed Conard’s new book “The Upside of Inequality,” is on his current reading list. Listen to the full interview here. ... Read More
Andy Puzder Reviews The Upside of Inequality
"Edward Conard’s The Upside of Inequality is one of those rare books. Conard refreshingly places the credit for economic prosperity where it belongs: On the willingness of innovators, entrepreneurs and investors to assume risk and on the availability of properly trained talent to turn risk into success..." Andy Puzder RealClearPolitics April 27, 2017 It’s a rare pleasure when a book on economic theory discusses how our economy actually works. Edward ... Read More
Can Republicans Deliver Where Obamacare Failed? on FBN’s “Intelligence Report”
Ed Conard discusses the House Republicans health care plan with Trish Regan on Fox Business Network's "Intelligence Report." ... Read More
Manhattan Institute Debate: How Free Enterprise Advocates Can Regain Control of the Republican Party
Ed Conard joined the Manhattan Institute for an in-depth discussion, hosted by Howard Husock, on how advocates of free enterprise can regain control of the Republican party. Conard goes on to summarize his Top 10 NYT bestselling book, The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class which lays out a blueprint for growing middle-and-working class wages in an economy where we have a near unlimited supply of unskilled labor. ... Read More
The Weekly Standard Reviews The Upside of Inequality
Michael M. Rosen The Weekly Standard November 21, 2016 As impassioned calls to curb income inequality, including through a growing movement to establish a “guaranteed basic income," have increasingly dominated the political conversation here and abroad, Edward Conard's contrarian argument for pro-growth policies—including those that inevitably increase inequality—couldn't have arrived at a more opportune moment. Billed as a "comprehensive defense of income ... Read More
Washington Free Beacon: Ed Conard’s Proposal For The Next Republican Agenda
Matthew Continetti Washington Free Beacon November 4, 2016 One of the most important speeches of the 2016 election was delivered in Utah in June to an audience of ultra-rich Republicans that included Mitt Romney. The speaker was Edward Conard, who joined Bain Capital after graduating from Harvard Business School in 1982 and worked in private equity for twenty-five years before retiring to become, of all things, a pundit. Conard thrives in debate. His first book, ... Read More
A Far Ranging Interview on Economics & Inequality on Liberty Watch Radio
Ed Conard discusses economics, inequality, and his new book The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class with Charles Heller on Liberty Watch Radio. ... Read More
