Education
- B.A. Economics, Grove City College
- Ph.D. Economics George Mason University
Affiliations
- Research Fellow, The Independent Institute
- Faculty Affiliate, Law and Economics Center, George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
What are the main focuses of your research?
- Economics of institutions
Courses Taught
- Seminar in Organizational Economics
- Principles of Microeconomics
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Econometrics
- Law and Economics
- Comparative Economic Systems
- Public Policy
- Public Finance
Books
- “No Free Lunch: Six Economics Lies You’ve Been Taught and Probably Believe”
- "Mere Economics: Lessons For and From the Ordinary Business of Life" (with Art Carden)
Selected Publications
- “Tariffs Mean You Pay More for Worse Products," Wall Street Journal (with Scott Burns), Sept. 30, 2025.
- “Made to be Broken? A Theory of Regulatory Governance and Rule-Breaking Entrepreneurial Action,” Journal of Business Venturing (with D.S. Lucas and M. Packard)
- “Institutions and Entrepreneurship: Pushing the Boundaries,” Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics (with S. Burns)
- “Is the Market for Digital Privacy a Failure?” Public Choice
- “Visions of Entrepreneurship Policy,” Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy (with D.S. Lucas, E. Piano, and C. Coyne)
- “Rooking the State,” International Review of Law and Economics (with E. Piano and D.S. Lucas)
- “Privacy Law as Price Control,” European Journal of Law and Economics
- “Bounties, Grants, and Market-Making Entrepreneurship,” The Independent Review (with D.S. Lucas)
- “Entrepreneurship: Productive, Unproductive, and Destructive—Relative to What,” Journal of Business Venturing Insights (with D.S. Lucas)
Visit calebsfuller.com to read more about Dr. Fuller’s scholarly work.
“We all live it, but few of us know what we are living.”
–Johann Wolfgang von Goethe