Associate Fellow and Intellectual Incubator Operations Specialist
Ayn Rand Institute
Robertas Bakula is an Associate Fellow and Intellectual Incubator Operations Specialist at the ARI; he writes and speaks for ARI, and he is a teaching assistant at the Ayn Rand Institutes’ educational programs.
Mr. Bakula focuses on applications of Rand’s ideas to issues in economics. His popular and academic articles have appeared in publications like Citizens Journal, American Institute for Economic Research, Public Choice Journal, Capitalism Magazine, Heartland Daily News, BrusselsReport, RealClearMarkets, RealClearPolicy, 4Liberty journal, and European Policy Information Center. He is a contributor to New Ideal.
In addition to being a graduate of ARI’s educational program, Mr. Bakula holds an MA in Philosophy, Policy, and Economics from CEVRO Institute, Prague, and a BA in Business Management and Logistics from Vilnius Gediminas Technical University.
Ayn Rand Institute
2024 – present
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