The High Price of Free Things: How Socialism Destroyed Venezuela
Daniel Di Martino (Econ Ph.D., Columbia) discusses the economic policies that have brought Venezuela, once one of the richest countries in Latin America, to its current pass.
Having grown up in Venezuela, Di Martino experienced the full effects of the current regime's policies, including hyperinflation and widespread shortages. He has made frequent media appearances and speaks regularly at events about his experience. Currently a Ph.D. student at Columbia and a graduate fellow at the Manhattan Institute, Di Martino is also the founder of the Dissident Project.
Wednesday April 3 at 5 pm in Rocky 3.
Free and open to the public, sponsored by the Political Economy Project.
