Hoover Fellow and author Thomas Sowell on his fifth edition of "Basic Economics: A common sense guide to the economy." Sowell explains his research and perspectives on inequality, immigration, and ...

A new documentary and forthcoming biography pay tribute to the economist's intellectual fearlessness and commitment to empirical research.

Through their writings, interviews, and lectures, Walter Williams and Thomas Sowell offered clear, data-driven answers to the social and economic problems facing our nation. This month, we encourage ...

One of my two all-time most favorite economists — Dr. Thomas Sowell — turns 91 today, he was born on June 30, 1930. Here is Thomas Sowell’s webpage and here is his Wikipedia entry. Milton Friedman (my ...

A video livestream will be available on this page starting at 11 AM on Wednesday, June 2nd. Please scroll down to view. On June 2, AEI’s Jonah Goldberg moderated a discussion with AEI’s Mark J. Perry ...

Regarding “Notable & Quotable: Thomas Sowell on Tariffs” (April 4): Thanks to the Journal for reprinting the thoughts of a national treasure. Here is another gem from his book “Basic Economics” (2000) ...

Dr. Thomas Sowell has been both a friend and a colleague of mine for over a half-century. On June 30, he will have completed his 90th year of life, and I want to highlight some important features of ...