BB&T Center for the Study of Capitalism at Wake Forest University at Wake Forest University

To encourage the study of capitalism vis à vis competing economic systems, the philosophical foundations of capitalism, its impacts on society, and its relation to current social and political issues.


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The BB&T Center for the Study of Capitalism provides a connection to many aspects of capitalism – including guest speakers on current events, news and opinions from faculty and experts, reading and research resources and links, and curriculum initiatives. Read more about the BB&T Center for the Study of Capitalism, or browse below to learn about current events and other facets of interest.

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2011-2012 Event Videos

Insights from J.M. Keynes for these Trying Economic Times with Dr. Bradley Bateman, Economist and Provost, Denison UniversityUnleashing the Potential of Impact Entrepreneurs with Ricardo Terán, Managing Partner, Agora Partnerships.

Rwanda Today: Building Countries, Healing People: A Case for Post-Conflict Reconciliation with Eugene Nyagahene
CEO and Founder of Tele 10 Group, Kigali, Rwanda

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Executive Views

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By Rob Holland

Faculty Opinions

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Patrick Toner: Chesterworth and Occupy Wall Street

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Dan Hammond: Knowledge and Economic Policy

Worthwhile Reading

Capitalism and Freedom
Milton Friedman, 1962

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