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Marcus Shera is a Lecturer at the Busch School of Business, George Mason University (GMU), and holds dual roles as a Hayek Fellow with Mercatus Academic and Student Programs and a Fellow with the Adam Smith Program. He specializes in economic history, religion, and Austrian economics, with research focusing on the institutional economics of monastic organizations in the Christian Church since the 4th century. His work bridges economic theory with historical and religious institutions.
- Education: B.S. and M.A. in Economics from GMU.
His research interests span classical liberal thought, particularly Adam Smith’s theories of justice, and the intersection of economic systems with religious institutions. He has published on the Armenian Genocide and Smithian concepts of justice. Shera is actively engaged in academic discourse, leading discussions on Austrian economics and Virginia School public choice theory through his fellowship programs.
- Awards: Hayek Fellowship, Adam Smith Fellowship.
He teaches while preparing for his PhD dissertation on monastic institutional economics. Shera also produces educational content on theeconplayground.com, simplifying complex economic ideas for broader audiences.


