Welcome to the author website of Professor Tyler Cowen

Explore Cowen's wide-ranging work on economic ideas, American society, the arts, ethnic food, and more.

"Tyler Cowen is a national treasure, and Stubborn Attachments is brimming with deep insights -- about the immense importance of economic growth, moral obligations, rights, and how to think about the future. It's a book for right now, and a book for all times. A magnificent achievement."

— Cass R. Sunstein, Robert Walmsley University Professor, Harvard University


About Tyler Cowen

Tyler Cowen is Holbert L. Harris Chair of Economics at George Mason University and serves as chairman and general director of the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. With colleague Alex Tabarrok, Cowen is coauthor of the popular economics blog Marginal Revolution and cofounder of the online educational platform Marginal Revolution University.

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