Education

PhD in Ag and Applied Econ

Texas Tech University

MS in Ag and Applied Econ

Texas Tech University

BS in Business

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Personal Website

https://www.glennlfurton.com

Published Works

• Furton, L. G. (2025). Trade Is Not a Light Switch: Why Cutting Global Ties Will Leave Long-Lasting Scars. The Daily Economy from AIER , https://aier.org/article/trade-is-not-a-light-switch-why-cutting-global-ties-will-leave-long-lasting-scars/
• Furton, L. G. (2025). Don’t (Just) Hate the Tariffs, Hate the Institutions. The Daily Economy from AIER , https://thedailyeconomy.org/article/dont-just-hate-the-tariffs-hate-the-institutions/
• Furton, L. G., March, J. R., Yonk , R., Rayamajhee, V., Denkyirah, E. (2025). Recreational Marijuana Legalization's Impact and Opioid Death Rates: A Synthetic Control Approach. Public Health , 23901-206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2024.12.047.
• Furton, L. G., March, J. R. (2024). Bootleggers, Baptists, and Vaping: The high costs of paternalism in public health. Catalyst, https://catalyst.independent.org/2024/07/30/bootleggers-baptists-vaping/
• Furton, L. G., Eubanks, L. (2024). The institutional structure of pollution: Large-scale externalities and the common law. Public Choice, forthcoming2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-024-01172-2.
• Denkyirah, K. E., March, J. R., Rayamajhee, V., Furton, L. G., Yonk, M. R. . "Because I Got High? Recreational Marijuana Legalization’s Impact on Opioid Overdose Deaths". Southern Economic Journal , 4. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10991050.
• Furton, L. G. (2022). The pox of politics: Troesken's tradeoff reexamined. Public Choice , 195(1), 169-191. https://doi.org/10.1007/S11127-022-01002-3/FIGURES/5.
• March, R., Rayamajhee, V., Furton, G. (2022). Cloudy with a Chance of Munchies: Assessing the Impact of Recreational Marijuana Legalization on Obesity Using a Synthetic Control Approach. Health Economics, 31(12), 2609-2629. https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1002/hec.4598 .
• Furton, G., Padilla, A. (2022). There ain't no such thing as a free education. Denver 7 360, https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/360/your-opinion/there-aint-no-such-thing-as-a-free-education-your-opinion
• March, R., Furton, L. G. (2022). The FDA could easily solve the baby formula shortage by allowing more imports from Europe. Fortune Magazine, https://fortune.com/2022/05/18/the-fda-could-easily-solve-the-baby-formula-shortage-by-allowing-more-imports-from-europe-march-furton/
• Furton, L. G., Salter, W. A. (2018). Doing Liberal Political Economy: James Buchanan as Exemplar. (pp 649-670). Palgrave Macmillan . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-03080-3_29
• Furton, L. G., Martin, A. (2018). Beyond Market Failure and Government Failure. Public Choice, 17897–216. https://doi.org/ttps://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-018-0623-4.
• Furton, L. G., Salter, W. A. (2017). Emergent Politics and Constitutional Drift: The Fragility of Procedural Liberalism. Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, 7(1), 34-50. https://doi.org/10.1108/JEPP-D-17-00016.
• Furton, L. G., Salter, W. A. (2017). Private Governance and the Pricing of Political Enterprises. Journal of Business Valuation and Economic Loss Analysis, 12(s1), 9. https://doi.org/10.1515/jbvela-2016-0013.
• Furton, L. G., Salter, W. A. (2017). Money and the Rule of Law. Review of Austrian Economics, 30(4), 517-532. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11138-017-0375-2.