Carlos Rodríguez Braun

Professor of History of Economic Thought at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM). Author and pundit

English

Spanish

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Spain

Madrid

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América Latina / Latinoamérica

Argentina

Globalization

Historia aplicada

La empresa que viene

Relaciones internacionales

About the Expert

Who Is Carlos Rodríguez Braun?

Carlos Rodríguez Braun is an economist, journalist, and professor, internationally recognized in the fields of economics, liberalism, and communication. With solid academic credentials, including a degree in Economics from the Universidad Católica Argentina and a PhD from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, he has served as Professor of History of Economic Thought and is currently a Professor of Economics at Universidad San Pablo CEU and in the Master’s in Journalism at El Mundo. A member of the Colegio Libre de Eméritos and a corresponding member of the National Academy of Economic Sciences in Argentina, Rodríguez Braun’s influence spans both academia and media.

What is his Background?

Carlos Rodríguez Braun has a longstanding career that bridges academia and media. He has held prominent roles in press, radio, and television, earning widespread recognition for his contributions. Previously, he was deputy editor of the magazine *Cambio 16* and the TV program “El valor del dinero” on TVE. Currently, he is a columnist for *Expansión* and *La Razón* and appears daily on Onda Cero radio. The author of thirty books and translator of eminent economists, Rodríguez Braun has received awards such as the Juan de Mariana Prize and the Free Enterprise Award, among others, for his contribution to economic dissemination. His multidisciplinary approach and ability to communicate complex ideas accessibly have made him a leading voice in economic and business topics.

Speaker’s Conferences

What Are His Conferences Like?

Carlos Rodríguez Braun’s conferences stand out for their clarity, wit, and unique style, blending academic rigor with a strong sense of humor. His multidisciplinary approach allows him to explore economics and business in relation to society, politics, culture, and ethical values, offering attendees a broad and insightful perspective. His talks are engaging and thought-provoking, providing a liberal perspective on contemporary trends and advocating for the importance of individual and entrepreneurial freedom.

Selection of Conferences

Economic Progress and Freedom: An Uncomfortable Truth

Carlos Rodríguez Braun challenges the prevalent pessimism surrounding economic development, emphasizing that the prosperity achieved is not due to political intervention but to respecting freedom-based institutions that foster innovation and creativity among entrepreneurs and workers. This talk explores how economic freedom has enabled unimaginable achievements and presents the benefits of liberalism in a prosperous society.

The Entrepreneur and His Enemies

In this talk, Rodríguez Braun exposes the obstacles faced by entrepreneurs, from politics to media bias. He highlights that the greatest adversary is often the societal misconception surrounding entrepreneurial values. He discusses the importance of understanding and defending the role of entrepreneurs as creators of wealth and employment in a world where anti-business ideas are increasingly prevalent.

Liberals of All Parties

Taking inspiration from F.A. Hayek’s famous dedication in *The Road to Serfdom*, this talk explores how there are liberal elements across all political spectrums, often overlooked in today’s polarization. Rodríguez Braun invites attendees to discover these nuances through a journey in political history, offering a unique and enriching perspective on liberalism in a contemporary context.

There Is No Economy Without Morality

Rodríguez Braun addresses the morality of economics, dispelling the perception that markets and businesses are inherently immoral and that only political power can correct these deficiencies. In this talk, he presents a deep analysis of business ethics and the role of religion in safeguarding individual freedoms, underscoring the importance of economic and moral freedom in a democratic society.

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