Peter G. Klein

Peter G. Klein is W. W. Caruth Chair and Professor of Entrepreneurship and Corporate Innovation at Baylor University (USA). He is also Professor of Strategy and Management at the Norwegian School of Economics (Norway), Research Affiliate of GRANEM (France), and Carl Menger Research Fellow at the Mises Institute (USA). He is author or editor of five books and author of over 100 articles, chapters, and reviews. Klein’s research focuses on the links between entrepreneurship, organization, and institutions with application to innovation, corporate strategy, science policy, and economic development. His 2012 book Organizing Entrepreneurial Judgment (with Nicolai Foss, Cambridge University Press) won the 2014 Foundation for Economic Education Best Book Prize and his 2010 book The Capitalist and the Entrepreneur (Mises Institute) has been translated into Chinese and Portuguese. He received his PhD in economics from the University of California, Berkeley, and a BA from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He has taught at several US and European universities and was a Senior Economist for the Council of Economic Advisers.