Nikolai G. Wenzel is the Wallace and Marion Reemelin Chair in Free-Market Economics and an assistant professor of economics at Hillsdale College. He holds a B.S.F.S. from Georgetown University and a Ph.D. in economics from George Mason University. He previously served as director of academic programs for the Atlas Economic Research Foundation; as an adjunct professor at George Mason University; and as a research fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies.