Geoffrey Hodgson

Geoffrey Hodgson is Professor in Management for the Institute for International Management at Loughborough University London. Geoffrey is a specialist in institutional and evolutionary economics, with a background in economics, philosophy, and mathematics. His research has applications to the understanding of organizations, organizational change, innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic development.

Hodgson is also the Editor in Chief of the Journal of Institutional Economics (ABS rank 3). He has published 18 academic books and over 150 academic articles, which he is the winner of the Schumpeter Prize 2014 for his book on Conceptualizing Capitalism. 

Recent Posts

November 26, 2020 in Economy

Some Pessimistic Advice to an Aspiring Economist

The core assumption in modern economics is highly flawed but it can be hard to find anyone in economics departments willing to acknowledge it.
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August 4, 2020 in Podcast

[BONUS EPISODE] Geoffrey Hodgson on Evolutionary Thinking and Its Policy Implications for Modern Capitalism

Hodgson's research has applications to the understanding of organizations, organizational change, innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic development.
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June 4, 2020 in Podcast

Socialism, Capitalism, and the Third Way of National Governance

Geoffrey Hodgson, a scholar of economics and the social sciences, explains how both forms of national governance fail in their pure forms.
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