George Mason University 2013-2017
PhD in Economics, dissertation stage
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2006-2010
BA in Economics and Political Science, minor in Linguistics
Money and its Institutional Substitutes: The Role of Exchange Institutions in Human Cooperation 2017
Journal of Institutional Economics, forthcoming
Cryptocurrency and the Problem of Intermediation 2016
Independent Review 20(4)
Helicopters and the Neutrality of Money
Against Savings: A Suggested Exposition of The Markets for Money and Credit
Boom, Bust, and Bubbles: A Mengerian Account
Giving Credit where Credit is Due: The Benefits of Bank Money
The Feudal Origins of Western Liberalism
Helicopters and the Neutrality of Money
Eastern Economic Association — New York, NY Feb 2017
International Congress on Agent Computing — Fairfax, VA Nov 2016
Association of Private Enterprise Education — Las Vegas, NV Apr 2016
Money and its Institutional Substitutes
Southern Economic Association — Washington, DC Nov 2016
World Interdisciplinary Network for Institutional Research — Boston, MA Sep 2016
Institutional and Organizational Economics Academy — Corsica, FR May 2016
Cryptocurrency and the Problem of Intermediation
Southern Economic Association — Washington, DC Nov 2016
Giving Credit where Credit is Due
Southern Economic Association — New Orleans, LA Nov 2015
The Feudal Origins of Western Liberalism
World Interdisciplinary Network for Institutional Research — Utrecht, NL Sep 2017
Mercatus Center Ph.D. Fellowship 2014-2018
IHS Humane Studies Fellowship 2016-2017
Mercatus Summer Fellowship 2016
For the paper “The Markets for Money and Credit: A Suggested Exposition”
ECAEF Vernon Smith Prize for the Advancement of Austrian Economics, First Place 2012
For the paper “Bargaining Power and Democracy”
Mont Pelerin Society’s Hayek Essay Contest, First Place 2012
For the paper “Confidence in the Pyramid: Speculation, Calculation, and Stabilization in Hayek’s Monetary Dilemma”
Graduate lecturer, George Mason University
ECON 420 – International Money and Finance Fall 2017
ECON 310 – Money and Banking Fall 2015
ECON 311 – Intermediate Macroeconomics Summer 2015
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