Jayme Lemke

- Senior Fellow, F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, Senior Research Fellow
Dr. Jayme Lemke is a Senior Research Fellow and a Senior Fellow with the F. A. Hayek Program for Advanced Study in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Jayme received her Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University and is an alumna of the Mercatus PhD Fellowship program. Her specialization is in public choice economics, constitutional political economy, and the political economy of women’s rights. In addition to her work on the evolution of women’s economic rights and opportunities in United States history, Jayme has written on public choice and institutional theory as applied to policing, higher education and other local public services. Her research on these topics has appeared in outlets such as the Journal of Institutional Economics, Public Choice, and the Review of Austrian Economics. In addition, Jayme is co-editor with Virgil H. Storr of Economy, Polity, and Society, an interdisciplinary book series in political economy published currently by Lexington Books, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Publishing. She is also an associate editor for the Review of Behavioral Economics and Secretary of the Society for the Development of Austrian Economics.
Latest Work
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The Origins and Persistence of Discriminatory Institutions and Ideologies
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- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
"Essays on Austrian Economics and Political Economy" Book Panel
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- | Book Chapters Book Chapters
Polycentric Institutions of Intimacy

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- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
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Liberalism for All — Is Social Justice a Mirage?
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
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Liberalism for All — Liberalism and Social Justice
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Liberalism for All — The Political Economy of Equality
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Liberalism for All — The Political Economy of Inequality
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Liberalism for All — The Regressive Effects of Regulation
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Liberalism for All — The War on Drugs
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Defending the Weak Will of the People
Latest Work
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Journal Articles Journal Articles
The Origins and Persistence of Discriminatory Institutions and Ideologies
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
"Essays on Austrian Economics and Political Economy" Book Panel
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Book Chapters Book Chapters
Polycentric Institutions of Intimacy

- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — Is Social Justice a Mirage?
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — Liberalism and Social Justice
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — The Political Economy of Equality
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — The Political Economy of Inequality
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — The Regressive Effects of Regulation
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — The War on Drugs
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Journal Articles Journal Articles
Defending the Weak Will of the People
Latest Work
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Journal Articles Journal Articles
The Origins and Persistence of Discriminatory Institutions and Ideologies
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Book Chapters Book Chapters
Polycentric Institutions of Intimacy

- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Journal Articles Journal Articles
Defending the Weak Will of the People
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Book Chapters Book Chapters
Environmental policy from a self-governance perspective
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The Bloomington School in context
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- | Books Books
Elinor Ostrom and the Bloomington School

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Withdrawing Consent
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Methodological confusions and the science wars in economics
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Assessing For-Profit Colleges
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Groups, Sorting, and Inequality in Constitutional Political Economy
Latest Work
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
"Essays on Austrian Economics and Political Economy" Book Panel
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — Is Social Justice a Mirage?
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — Liberalism and Social Justice
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — The Political Economy of Equality
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — The Political Economy of Inequality
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — The Regressive Effects of Regulation
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
Liberalism for All — The War on Drugs
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
- | Hayek Program Podcast Hayek Program Podcast
What Does Economic Freedom Look Like for Women? — Rosemarie Fike, Stefanie Haeffele, & Jayme Lemke
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
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Exploring Economic Sociology — Peter Boettke & Jayme Lemke
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Jayme Lemke and Karen Vaughn on Women in Economics
Latest Work
- | F. A. Hayek Program F. A. Hayek Program
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Market Regulation and COVID-19 Response

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Illustrating the Intellectual Roots of Constitutional Political Economy

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Better Together

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Putting the Action Back in Collective Action

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How to Start Thinking Like a Public Choice Economist

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What is Austrian Economics Good For?
