William J. Luther
William J. Luther is the Director of AIER’s Sound Money Project and an Associate Professor of Economics at Florida Atlantic University. His research focuses primarily on questions of currency acceptance. He has published articles in leading scholarly journals, including Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Economic Inquiry, Journal of Institutional Economics, Public Choice, and Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance. His popular writings have appeared in The Economist, Forbes, and U.S. News & World Report. His work has been featured by major media outlets, including NPR, Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, TIME Magazine, National Review, Fox Nation, and VICE News. Luther earned his M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics at George Mason University and his B.A. in Economics at Capital University. He was an AIER Summer Fellowship Program participant in 2010 and 2011.
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Title: Preface to On the Origins of Money by Carl Menger
Authors: WJ Luther
Publication: On the Origins of Money, 2014
Title: Synthesizing state and spontaneous order theories of money
Authors: AW Salter, WJ Luther
Publication: Entangled Political Economy 18, 161-178, 2014
Authors: WJ Luther
Publication: The Independent Review 18 (3), 468-470, 2014
Title: The explicit costs of government deposit insurance
Authors: TL Hogan, WJ Luther
Publication: Cato J. 34, 145, 2014
Title: The explicit costs of government deposit insurance
Authors: TL Hogan, WJ Luther
Publication: Cato Journal 34 (1), 145-170, 2014
Title: Bitcoin is memory
Authors: WJ Luther, J Olson
Publication: Journal of Prices & Markets 3 (3), 2015, 2013
