Robert H. Nelson

Robert H. Nelson is a professor of environmental policy at the University of Maryland and the author of numerous books, including The New Holy Wars: Economic Religion versus Environmental Religion in Contemporary America (Penn State, 2010). He is also a senior fellow at the Independent Institute. His SSRN page is here.

In The New Atlantis

Robert Nelson

Essay | Summer 2013

The Secular Religions of Progress

Books

Private Neighborhoods And the Transformation of Local Government (Urban Institute Press, 2005)
Economics as Religion: From Samuelson to Chicago and Beyond (Penn State, 2002)
Reaching for Heaven on Earth: The Theological Meaning of Economics (Rowman and Littlefield, 1991)"]