Marc T. Law, PhD, is Professor of Economics at the University of Vermont and a Senior Fellow at The Fraser Institute. He is an applied microeconomist whose research spans the economics of regulation, economic history, and cultural economics, with interests in occupational licensing, the rise of Progressive Era regulation, and, more recently, the economics of creativity and classical music. He is coauthor, with Karol J. Borowiecki, of What Makes a Great Composer? A Data-Driven Exploration of Music History, forthcoming from Princeton University Press in November 2026.


