The Veblen-Commons Award is given in recognition of the contributions made by an outstanding scholar in the field of evolutionary institutional economics.
2023 Jon D. Wisman, Professor of Economics
American University in Washington, D.C.
Past Veblen-Commons Award Recipients
| Clarence E. Ayres | 1969 |
| Morris A. Copeland | 1969 |
| Ben B. Seligman | 1970 |
| Allan G. Gruchy | 1973 |
| Gardiner C. Means | 1974 |
| Joseph Dorfman | 1974 |
| Gunnar Myrdal | 1975 |
| John K. Galbraith | 1976 |
| Rexford Tugwell | 1977 |
| Corwin D. Edwards | 1978 |
| Adolph Lowe | 1979 |
| J. Fagg Foster | 1981 |
| John C. Gambs | 1981 |
| David B. Hamilton | 1982 |
| Harry M. Trebing | 1983 |
| Wendell C. Gordon | 1984 |
| Kenneth H. Parsons | 1985 |
| Dudley Dillard | 1986 |
| James H. Street | 1987 |
| Marc R. Tool | 1988 |
| Walter C. Neale | 1989 |
| Philip A. Klein | 1990 |
| Wallace C. Peterson | 1992 |
| Ray Marshall | 1993 |
| Robert Heilbroner | 1994 |
| Warren J. Samuels | 1995 |
| Hyman P. Minsky | 1996 |
| Seymour Melman | 1997 |
| Lewis Hill | 1998 |
| Paul Sweezy | 1999 |
| Dan Fusfeld | 2000 |
| Anne Mayhew | 2001 |
| Edythe Miller | 2002 |
| F. Gregory Hayden | 2003 |
| Howard Sherman | 2004 |
| William Dugger | 2005 |
| James Ronald Stanfield | 2006 |
| Richard Nelson | 2007 |
| Rick Tilman | 2008 |
| Paul D. Bush | 2009 |
| Glen Atkinson | 2010 |
| Geoff C. Harcourt | 2011 |
| Jan Kregel | 2011 |
| Geoffrey M. Hodgson | 2012 |
| Malcolm Rutherford | 2013 |
| Samuel Bowles | 2014 |
| William T. Waller | 2015 |
| Daniel W. Bromley | 2016 |
| John F Henry | 2017 |
| Jim Peach | 2018 |
| Janet T. Knoedler | 2019 |
| James Galbraith | 2020 |
| Deborah M. Figart | 2021 |
| L. Randall Wray | 2022 |
| Jon D. Wisman | 2023 |