Free Market Institute

Free Market Instituteat Texas Tech University

The mission of the Free Market Institute at Texas Tech is to advance the teaching of and research directly related to the virtues of free markets. Join us in education by visiting our abundant archive of educational lectures.

Lecture Series

The Institute promotes scholarship that crosses disciplinary boundaries, providing a forum that encourages and values discussion and rigorous debate regarding all aspects of free markets.

The Free Market Institute builds on Texas Tech University’s strengths across colleges and professional fields, aligning the efforts of existing university programs and aiming to become a top university in the world for studying free market economics.

The Free Market Institute’s teaching and research mission is premised on a belief that a thorough and consistent understanding and application of the principles of a free society—supported by a long tradition of economic and social scientific scholarship—enables the continuous improvement of economic, political and social outcomes and the maintenance and proliferation of a stable and widely shared prosperity.

(content reprinted from The Free Market Institute’s web page)