Andrew Young

Andrew Young is a Professor in the Energy Commerce & Business Economics department at Texas Tech University's Rawls College of Business. Holding a PhD in Economics from Emory University, his work spans constitutional political economy, institutional economics, and economic development.

• Education: PhD in Economics, Emory University
• Research Focus: Constitutional Political Economy, Public Choice, Institutional Economics
• Key Themes: Historical foundations of liberalism, polycentric governance, and economic freedom dynamics

With over 75 peer-reviewed publications, his recent work explores medieval sovereignty models, constitutional entrenchment effects, and the interplay between public participation and anti-corruption mechanisms. His scholarship bridges historical analysis with contemporary institutional challenges.