Publications
Journal Articles
“Central Bank Digital Currencies, Financial Inclusion, and Privacy: A Normative Perspective”
Co-authored with Alexander William Salter
Southern Economic Journal (forthcoming) [Preprint]
“Positive Freedom and the Social Meaning of Money”
Co-authored with Jason Brennan and Peter Jaworski
Journal of Applied Philosophy (2026)
“Value Pluralism and a Price for Everything”
Public Affairs Quarterly (2025)
“The Unanimous Consent Approach to Value Management in Citizen Science”
The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science (2025)
“Scharding on Non-Centrally Regulated Currencies and Price Volatility”
Business Ethics Journal Review (2021)
Book Reviews
“The Experience of Free Banking, second edition”
Business History (2026)
October Gold by Franklin Carmichael, 1922
Presentations
Upcoming Presentations
(Come say hello!)
“Monetary Justice in the Era of Central Bank Independence”
Kendrick Center for an Ethical Economy’s Colloquium on Business Ethics, Policy, and Law
Morgantown, WV. April 17, 2026.
“Inflation as a tax on lending and saving? Functionally, yes. Morally, no.”
Canadian Philosophical Association Annual Meeting
Halifax, NS. June 6, 2026
“The Ethics of Bank Runs for Non-Banks”
Canadian Society for the Study of Practical Ethics
Halifax, NS. June 7, 2026
Select Past Presentations
“The Ethics of Bank Runs for Non-Banks”
The 8th Ethics of Business, Trade, and Global Governance Conference. Manchester, NH. February, 2026.
“What Is the Wrong of Inflation?”
Philosophy, Politics and Economics Society’s Ninth Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA. November, 2025.
“What Kind of Experts Should Central Bankers Be?”
Institute for Humane Studies Junior Fellowship August Convening. Charlotte, NC. August, 2025.
“Kindly Monetary Masters: How Central Banks Dominate”
Canadian Philosophical Association Annual Congress.
Toronto, ON. June, 2025.
“Normative Dimensions of Central Bank Digital Currencies”
Public Choice Society 62nd Annual Meeting.
Louisville, KY. March, 2025 (with Alexander W. Salter).
Kindly Monetary Masters: How Central Banks Dominate”
Society for Business Ethics Annual Meeting.
Chicago, IL. August, 2024.
“Every Man Has His Price… And His Dignity: Value Pluralism and a Price for Everything”
Western Canadian Philosophical Association 59th Annual Meeting. Vancouver, BC, November, 2023.
“Towards an Action Theory Account of Money”
Institute for Liberal Studies Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Seminar. Ottawa, ON. February, 2023.
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