Association of Private Enterprise Education
The Association of Private Enterprise Education is a nonprofit organization.
Overview
The Association was founded through a philanthropic donation from Herman Lay, co-founder of Frito-Lay, a subsidiary of PepsiCo.[1] It was created for the purpose of "studying and supporting the system of private enterprise". It aims "to put into action accurate and objective understandings of private enterprise".[2][3]
It holds an annual conference.[4][5]
It also publishes the Journal of Private Enterprise.[6]
It also recognizes, by means of a number of awards, persons of distinction who have helped to further its aims.[7]
Former presidents
- Edward Stringham[8]
- Jeff Ray Clark
- Bruce L. Benson[9]
- Michael Cox[10]
- Bruce Yandle[11]
- Jane Shaw[12]
- Gordon Tullock.[13]
References
- ↑ The Smith Center for Private Enterprise Studies
- ↑ Official website
- ↑ The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- ↑ Official website, Conferences
- ↑ Art Carden, The Association of Private Enterprise Education is Decadent and Depraved: 2012, Forbes, 4/05/2012
- ↑ The Journal of Private Enterprise
- ↑ Official website, Awards
- ↑ Edward Stringham Faculty webpage
- ↑ Bruce L. Benson Faculty webpage
- ↑ Michael Cox biography
- ↑ Bruce Yandle biography
- ↑ The John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, Jane S. Shaw biography
- ↑ Center for Study of Constitutional Political Economy, George Tullock biography
External links
- The Association of Private Enterprise Education
- Organizational Profile – National Center for Charitable Statistics (Urban Institute)
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