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She is especially interested in education.
Miss Shlaes is winner of the Hayek Prize and currently serves on the jury for the prize, sponsored by the Manhattan Institute. In 2002 she was co-winner of the Frederic Bastiat Prize, an international prize for writing on political economy, and later chaired the jury for that prize. Former Chairman of the Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan praised Great Society as an “accurate history that reads like a novel.”
Miss Shlaes chairs the board of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation, a national foundation based at the birthplace of President Coolidge.
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Amity Shlaes
Amity Shlaes is the author of four New York Times bestsellers, The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression, The Forgotten Man: Graphic, a full length illustrated version of the same book drawn by Paul Rivoche, and Coolidge, a full-length biography of the thirtieth president, which debuted at number three on the Times list and The Greedy Hand: How Taxes Drive Americas Crazy.
Currently Miss Shlaes appears in print Forbes and in National Review. A magna cum laude graduate of Yale College, she is married to fellow journalist and editor Seth Lipsky. The Lipskys have four children.
About Amity Shlaes
Amity Shlaes is the author of four New York Times bestsellers, The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression, The Forgotten Man: Graphic, a full length illustrated version of the same book drawn by Paul Rivoche, Coolidge, a full-length biography of the thirtieth president and The Greedy Hand: How Taxes Drive Americas Crazy.
Amity Shlaes delivers a brilliant expose of what's
wrong with our modern tax culture and why citizens are so disillusioned with lawmakers. In the past four years or so she
has concentrated on economics. The Lipskys have four children.
She is a winner of the Hayek Prize and currently chairs the jury for the prize, sponsored by the Manhattan Institute.
The Foundation’s goal is to share Coolidge with Americans, by hosting debate and events at the Coolidge site and through newer media. A magna cum laude graduate of Yale College, Miss Shlaes is married to fellow journalist and editor Seth Lipsky. In 2021, Miss Shlaes was awarded the Bradley Prize. In 2002 she was co-winner of the Frederic Bastiat Prize, an international prize for writing on political economy, and later chaired the jury for that prize.
She is especially interested in education.
Miss Shlaes is winner of the Hayek Prize and currently serves on the jury for the prize, sponsored by the Manhattan Institute.
Amity R. Shlaes is an American author, writer, and columnist. Miss Shlaes is under contract to write "The Silent Majority," a third volume on the twentieth century.
Miss Shlaes chairs the board of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation, a national foundation based in the birthplace of President Coolidge.
Shlaes is Chairman of the Board of the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation and Presidential Scholar at the King’s College in New York, and earlier taught at New York University’s Stern School of Business.
She has twice been a finalist for the Loeb Prize in commentary. Her lecture, titled “The Chicken vs the Eagle” looked at the effect of the National Recovery Administration on the entrepreneur in the New Deal. National Review called the Forgotten Man "the finest history of the Great Depression ever written." The Economist wrote of Coolidge that the book "deserves to be widely read" and made it an editor's choice for 2013.
Her latest book is Great Society: A New History and she is the author of four New York Times bestsellers, The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression; The Forgotten Man: Graphic, a full-length illustrated version of the same book drawn by Paul Rivoche; Coolidge, a full-length biography of the thirtieth president; and The Greedy Hand: How Taxes Drive Americas Crazy and What to Do About It.
Over the years she has served as Senior Fellow in Economic History at the Council on Foreign Relations and Director of “The 4% Growth Project” for the George W. Bush Presidential Center.
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