Nicholas A. Curott is Visiting Lecturer of Economics and Finance at the University of South Alabama and Assistant Editor of the Journal of Private Enterprise. He received his Ph.D. in economics from George Mason University.

His articles and reviews have appeared in the American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Review of Austrian Economics, University of Botswana Law Review, and Laissez-Faire, and he is a contributing author to the books, Handbook on the Economics of Crime and Unleashing Capitalism: Why Prosperity Stops at the West Virginia Border and How to Fix It.