About Samuel Peterson
Samuel Peterson, a Policy Associate at the Institute for Energy Research and a Grove City College economics graduate, is a 2025 Sound Money Fellow researching public choice and monetary sociology. His work has appeared in AIER, Mises Wire, National Review, and academic journals. Originally from Florida, he now lives in West Michigan. This article does not necessarily reflect the views of his employer.
Samuel Peterson is a Policy Associate at the Institute for Energy Research, and a 2025 Sound Money Fellow conducting research on public choice and monetary sociology.
Samuel is a graduate of Grove City College where he earned a B.A. in economics. Samuel’s popular writing has been published on numerous sites including AIER, Mises Wire, and National Review. His academic research has been published in The Grove City College Journal of Law and Public Policy and The Independent Review: A Journal of Political Economy. He has also contributed to policy papers published by The Heritage Foundation, The Mackinac Center for Public Policy, and IER.
A proud Floridian, Samuel now lives in his fiancée’s homeland of West Michigan.
