Hayek Lecture

Speakers

• 1992 – Jeffrey Sachs, director, Earth Institute, Columbia University
• 1993 – Michael Novak, director of social and political studies, American Enterprise Institute
• 1994 – Peter Sutherland, businessman and former attorney general of Ireland
• 1995 – The Rt Hon Francis Maude MP, minister for the Cabinet Office and Paymaster General
• 1996 – Dr Donald Brash, former governor, Reserve Bank of New Zealand
• 1997 – Dr Vaclav Klaus, president, Czech Republic
• 1998 – Baron Jonathan Sacks, chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth
• 1999 – Professor Otmar Issing, former member of the executive board of the European Central Bank
• 2000 – Dr Benno Schmidt, Edison Schools
• 2001 – Charles Calomiris, Henry Kaufman Professor of Financial Institutions, Columbia Business School
• 2002 – Hernando de Soto, president, of the Institute for Liberty and Democracy
• 2003 – Bill Emmott, former editor-in-chief, The Economist
• 2004 – Martin Wolf, associate editor and chief economics commentator at the Financial Times
• 2005 – Andrew Neil, journalist and broadcaster
• 2006 – The Hon Gale Norton, US Interior Secretary 2001-2006
• 2007 – Terence Kealey, professor of clinical biochemistry, University of Buckingham
• 2008 – Paul Johnson, writer and historian
• 2009 – James Tooley, professor of education policy at Newcastle University
• 2010 – Professor Gary Becker, economist and Nobel laureate
• 2011 - Robert Barro of Harvard University. Considered one of the founders of new classical macroeconomic, Barro is the current Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics at Harvard.
• 2012 - Elinor Ostrom, professor of political science, Indiana University, 2009 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics laureate
• 2013 - Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, co-founder of the Islamic Free Market Institute
• 2014 - John B. Taylor, Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of Economics at Stanford University and the George P. Shultz Senior Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution.
• 2015 - William Easterly, professor of economics, New York University.
• 2016 – George Selgin, professor emeritus of economics, University of Georgia
• 2017 - Steven Landsburg, professor of economics, University of Rochester
• 2018 - Matt Ridley, author, journalist and businessman