- Professor of economics at NYU and University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business
- Featured on CNN, and Fox News, as well as in Fortune, and the Wall Street Journal
- Creates highly accurate forecasting models to predict interest rates and other metrics
- Uses anecdotes and humor to make complex economic principles accessible to every audience
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About Robert Genetski
Download ProfileGenetski is one the nation’s leading economists. He is a business owner, teacher, columnist, and author of five books on classical economic principles. His book, Rich Nation, Poor Nation: Why Some Nations Prosper While Others Fail, provides over a century of evidence highlighting the success and failure of economic policies in the US and throughout around the world.
Genetski is a popular speaker known for using humor and anecdotes to simplify complex economic issues. For five consecutive years, speaking.com named him one of the top-five speakers in the field of economics and finance.
Dr. Genetski used his classical economic principles to accurately forecast the rise in living standards during Trump 1.0 and the economic turmoil of the last five years. Genetski.
Genetski received his doctorate in Economics from NYU and has taught economics at various institutions of higher learning including the University of Chicago’s Graduate School of Business and New York University. He has held various positions in the financial industry, Senior VP for a major Midwest bank, money manager, investment advisor and director of investment research, and has served as a Director on the Boards of various public and private companies.
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Robert Genetski discusses his book Classical Economic Principles and The Wealth of Nations
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Download TopicsDr. Genetski is a widely-recognized expert on developments throughout the world. His latest book, Rich Nation Poor Nation, has received rave reviews as “an instant classic that should be on the desk of everyone with an interest in human prosperity.” His global presentation provides fascinating insights to developments in countries throughout the world and how they will impact your business.
Dr. Genetski explains how the most important issue in economics is why some nations are wealthy while others are poor. He explains how in spite of a massive amount of new data there has been no popular systematic analysis of the implications of this data. His book provides such an analysis. Genetski claims that those armed with the evidence he presents will be able to determine the future economic prospects for almost every nation.
Drawing from his extensive research into the economic and political history, Dr. Genetski analyzes current trends from a historical perspective. His analysis shows how past cycles provide unique insights into where economic and political forces are heading and how these changes will impact your business.
Dr. Genetski is one of the nation’s leading experts on monetary policy. His unique perspective on the Fed’s role in the financial crisis has important implications for the future direction of stock prices and interest rates. His shocking analysis and insights on Fed’ policy will appeal to anyone with an interest in financial markets.
In this passionate and captivating presentation, Dr. Genetski draws on the evidence in his book, Rich Nation Poor Nation. He provides powerful evidence on the causes of poverty and how some of the poorest nations have successfully overcome their poverty. His uplifting conclusion is we have the power to eliminate abject poverty from the face of the earth.
Dr. Genetski welcomes the opportunity to provide presentations suited for particular groups, industries or companies. In each case he works closely with the client to make sure his presentations focus on the most relevant topics for each group. He is qualified to speak on technology, manufacturing, housing, financial markets, retail, trade and most other areas impacted by economics.
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