E. Mark Curtis is an associate professor of economics at Wake Forest University. He received his Ph.D. in economics from Georgia State University, his M.A. in economics from Duke University, and his B.A. from Furman University. His primary fields of research are environmental, public, and labor economics with a particular focus on program evaluation, taxes, and environmental policy. His research has been published in economic journals such as the Review of Economics and Statistics, and seeks to understand the implications of public policies for firms and workers.