Michael Hudson
Michael Hudson is a Distinguished Research Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri, Kansas City. He is a longstanding Wall Street veteran who acts as an economic advisor to various governments worldwide, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, Iceland, Latvia, and China. Hudson also presents to groups reflecting diverse academic, economic, and political constituencies. In addition, he has authored more than 10 books on the politics of international finance, economic history, and the history of economic thought.
Michael Hudson Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Distinguished Research Professor of Economics
Academic History
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
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Master of Arts
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Bachelor of Arts
- Hudson was listed by the Financial Times as one of six economists who predicted the 2008 economic crisis.
- He served as Chief Economic Adviser to the 2008 US presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich.
- His trade books have been translated into Japanese, Chinese, German, Spanish, and Russian.
- He shares his hyperspeed analysis of the geopolitical machinations of global economics in radio interviews.
- In conjunction with Harvard University’s Peabody Museum, he headed an archaeological research team on the origins of private property, debt, and real estate.
- He has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.