'Market humanism: towards a new paradigm for the economy and economics' with Prof Eric Beinhocker and Nick Hanauer

06 March 2026

Portrait of Professor Eric Beinhocker

with Professor Eric Beinhocker
Executive Director, INET Oxford

Eric Beinhocker is a Professor of Public Policy Practice at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. He is also the founder and Executive Director of the Institute for New Economic Thinking at the University’s Oxford Martin School. I...

Is there an alternative to the failed orthodoxies of neoliberalism or the chaos of economic populism?  Yes, according to Oxford economist Professor Eric Beinhocker and technology entrepreneur and civic activist Nick Hanauer.  A new paradigm is emerging that they call ‘Market Humanism” which has the potential to reshape our economy and our politics.

This was a joint event with the Institute for New Economic Thinking at the Oxford Martin School (INET Oxford).

Access the Markets Built for Humans booklet here