Mark Thornton

Mark Thornton
Born (1960-06-07) June 7, 1960
United States
Political partyLibertarian
Academic background
Alma materSt. Bonaventure University (BS)
Auburn University (PhD)
Influences
Academic work
Discipline
School or traditionAustrian School
Website

Mark Thornton (born June 7, 1960) is an American economist of the Austrian School. He has written on the topic of prohibition of drugs, the economics of the American Civil War, and the "Skyscraper Index". He is a Senior Fellow with the Ludwig von Mises Institute in Alabama and a Research Fellow with the Independent Institute.