Mario J. Rizzo

b. 1948

Nationality: American

Historical Period: The 20th Century and Beyond

Mario J. Rizzo, the director of the Foundations of the Market Economy Program in the department of economics and the co-director of the Classical Liberal Institute at New York University Law School, is a professor of economics at NYU. He the author (with Gerald O'Driscoll) of Austrian Economics Re-Examined (Routledge 2015) and the forthcoming (with Glen Whitman) Puppets and Puppet Masters: Rationality, Behavioral Economics, and New Paternalism from Cambridge University Press. His research lies at the intersection of economics, philosophy, psychology, and law.