Kevin D. Gomez
Last Updated: May 2017
Kevin D. Gomez Mercatus Center at George Mason University 3434 Washington Blvd. Arlington VA, 22201
[email protected] kevindgomez.com
EMPLOYMENT Mercatus Center at George Mason University MA Fellow
2016 — Present
GenFKD (Financial Knowledge Development) Contributor
2015 — Present
DeVoe L. Moore Center at Florida State University Outreach Coordinator
2015 — 2016
Mercatus Center at George Mason University Media Relations Intern
2015 — 2015
EDUCATION M.A., Economics, George Mason University B.S., Economics and Statistics, Florida State University
2016 — 2018 2014 — 2016
PUBLICATIONS Economic Perspectives “Chasin’ the Dream: The History, Politics, and Economics of Immigration in the United States” | GenFKD, 2016 “Capital: What it is and How it Defines the American Dream” | GenFKD, 2017 “Touring the Modern Economy Through the Generations” | GenFKD, 2016 Essays “Capitalism Gives Us the Gift of Flight” | Florida State University, 2016 Current Projects “Linking Economic Mobility and Growth” | (work in progress) (with Bill Beach and James Broughel) “Blockchain, Fintech, and Trust” | (work in progress) (with Brian Knight) “Bygone Econ Icon” (work in progress) (with James Czerniawski and Alex Kanode)
Kevin D. Gomez PUBLIC TALKS “Next Generation of On-Campus Leaders” | Foundation for Economics Education Retreat, 2016 “Leading Liberty on Campus” | Students for Liberty Regional Conference, 2016 “Financial Literacy 101” | Florida State University’s Phi Sigma Kappa Chapter, 2015 “The New World of Social Media” | Florida State University GenFKD at FSU Chapter Meeting, 2015 “Criminal Justice Reform” | Florida State University GenFKD at FSU Chapter Meeting, 2016 EVENTS HOSTED “How the Sharing Economy Can Save The World” | Florida State University, FEE 1-Day Conference, 2015 “Inequality: Menace or Boogeyman” | Florida State University, FEE 1-Day Conference, 2016 “Pizza and Politics” | Florida State University, GenFKD at FSU, 2016, 2017 “Pizza and Politics 2.0” | Florida State University, GenFKD at FSU, 2017 “Financial Literacy Event” | Florida State University, 2015, 2016, 2017 “Capitalism vs. Socialism: A Debate” | Florida State University, Economics Club, 2016 AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS • • • • • • •
MA Fellowship, Mercatus Center at George Mason University (2016-2018) Leadership Award, College of Social Sciences at Florida State University (2016) Communicating Liberty Award, Foundation for Economics Education (2015) SAS Certification, Florida State University (2016) Economic Measurement Certificate, National Association for Business Economics (2015) Economic Measurement Seminar Scholarship Recipient, National Association for Business Economics (2015) Economic Policy Conference Scholarship Recipient, National Association for Business Economics (2017)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS, ACTIVITIES, & MEMBERSHIPS • • • • •
Member of the National Association for Business Economics, (2014-Present) President of the National Association for Business Economics Florida State Chapter, (2015-2016) Member of the National Economics Club, (2017-Present) Member of the American Economic Review, (2017-Present) President of the Economics Club at Florida State University, (2015-2016)
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Kevin D. Gomez Mercatus Center at George Mason University 3434 Washington Blvd. Arlington VA, 22201
[email protected] kevindgomez.com
EMPLOYMENT Mercatus Center at George Mason University MA Fellow
2016 — Present
GenFKD (Financial Knowledge Development) Contributor
2015 — Present
DeVoe L. Moore Center at Florida State University Outreach Coordinator
2015 — 2016
Mercatus Center at George Mason University Media Relations Intern
2015 — 2015
EDUCATION M.A., Economics, George Mason University B.S., Economics and Statistics, Florida State University
2016 — 2018 2014 — 2016
PUBLICATIONS Economic Perspectives “Chasin’ the Dream: The History, Politics, and Economics of Immigration in the United States” | GenFKD, 2016 “Capital: What it is and How it Defines the American Dream” | GenFKD, 2017 “Touring the Modern Economy Through the Generations” | GenFKD, 2016 Essays “Capitalism Gives Us the Gift of Flight” | Florida State University, 2016 Current Projects “Linking Economic Mobility and Growth” | (work in progress) (with Bill Beach and James Broughel) “Blockchain, Fintech, and Trust” | (work in progress) (with Brian Knight) “Bygone Econ Icon” (work in progress) (with James Czerniawski and Alex Kanode)
Kevin D. Gomez PUBLIC TALKS “Next Generation of On-Campus Leaders” | Foundation for Economics Education Retreat, 2016 “Leading Liberty on Campus” | Students for Liberty Regional Conference, 2016 “Financial Literacy 101” | Florida State University’s Phi Sigma Kappa Chapter, 2015 “The New World of Social Media” | Florida State University GenFKD at FSU Chapter Meeting, 2015 “Criminal Justice Reform” | Florida State University GenFKD at FSU Chapter Meeting, 2016 EVENTS HOSTED “How the Sharing Economy Can Save The World” | Florida State University, FEE 1-Day Conference, 2015 “Inequality: Menace or Boogeyman” | Florida State University, FEE 1-Day Conference, 2016 “Pizza and Politics” | Florida State University, GenFKD at FSU, 2016, 2017 “Pizza and Politics 2.0” | Florida State University, GenFKD at FSU, 2017 “Financial Literacy Event” | Florida State University, 2015, 2016, 2017 “Capitalism vs. Socialism: A Debate” | Florida State University, Economics Club, 2016 AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS • • • • • • •
MA Fellowship, Mercatus Center at George Mason University (2016-2018) Leadership Award, College of Social Sciences at Florida State University (2016) Communicating Liberty Award, Foundation for Economics Education (2015) SAS Certification, Florida State University (2016) Economic Measurement Certificate, National Association for Business Economics (2015) Economic Measurement Seminar Scholarship Recipient, National Association for Business Economics (2015) Economic Policy Conference Scholarship Recipient, National Association for Business Economics (2017)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS, ACTIVITIES, & MEMBERSHIPS • • • • •
Member of the National Association for Business Economics, (2014-Present) President of the National Association for Business Economics Florida State Chapter, (2015-2016) Member of the National Economics Club, (2017-Present) Member of the American Economic Review, (2017-Present) President of the Economics Club at Florida State University, (2015-2016)
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