Robert Gwiazdowski (born 23 March 1960) is a Polish habilitated doctor of jurisprudence and economist. He studied law on the University of Warsaw. In 2004, he was appointed president of the Adam Smith Centre.[1] From 2006 to 2007 he was the head of supervisory board of Social Insurance Institution, a Polish state organization responsible for social insurance matters. He authored books on economics and taxes.[2] He is a supporter of the free market, criticizes socialism on the ground that it is an ineffective and unjust economical system and advocates lowering taxes as a way of incentivizing the entrepreneurs to set up new businesses.[3] He is a specialist in the history of political thought and from time to time appears in various television programmes.
References edit
- ^ "Robert Gwiazdowski - Prezydent Centrum im. Adama Smitha". smith.org.pl. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
- ^ Gwiazdowski, Robert (2001). Sprawiedliwość a efektywność opodatkowania: pomiędzy progresją a podatkiem liniowym. Centrum im. Adama Smitha. p. 139. ISBN 9788386885121. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
- ^ Iwo Szaleniec (15 June 2007). "Dr Robert Gwiazdowski o programie Partii Socjaldemokratycznej". wiadomości24.pl. Retrieved 1 May 2012.