ResumeBorn December 13, 1975; married to Susanne Bylund.I. Education Ph.D., Agricultural and Applied Economics University of Missouri, expected graduation 2012. Committee chair: Dr. Peter G. Klein M.A., Political Science Lund University, June 2005. "Man and Matter: A Philosophical Inquiry into the Justification of Ownership in Land from the Basis of Self-Ownership." Committee chair: Dr. Mats Sjölin. M.Sc., Informatics Jönköping International Business School, June 1999. "Micro Payments on the Internet: Criteria for Micro Payment Systems." Committee chair: Carita Åbom. B.Sc., Business Administration Jönköping International Business School, March 1998. "Timeliness in Financial Reporting: A Case Study of Two Manufacturing Companies Listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange." II. Publications Peer Reviewed Articles The Theory of the Firm: Coasean Misconceptions and Austrian Solutions, under review in Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics The Ethics of Tax Evasion, 2010, forthcoming in Journal of Business Ethics, (with Philipp Bagus, Walter Block, Marian Eabrasu, David Howden and Jeremie Rostan) Invited Papers & Conference Proceedings Unblocking a Free Market Perspective in Labor Economics, Etica & Politica / Ethics & Politics Vol. X, No. 2 (2008), pp. 236-247 Book Reviews Review of Muhammad Yunus, Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism, reviewed in Electronic Journal of Sustainable Development Vol. 1, No. 3 (2009), pp. 125-127 (with Mario Mondelli) III. Presentations "Causal-Realist Answers to the Coasean Question. Or: Traveling Back to the Future with Durkheim," Austrian Scholars' Conference, Ludwig von Mises Institute, Auburn, Al., March 1X, 2010. "Piracy, Inc: On the Bearing of the Firm Analogy to Pirate Organization," Symposium on The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates, Southern Economic Association's 79th Annual Meetings, San Antonio, Tx., November 23, 2009 "The Theory of the Firm: Coasean Misconceptions and Austrian Solutions," Austrian Student Scholars Conference, Grove City College, Grove City, Pa., October 31, 2009 "Expanding Horizons: Opportunities and Challenges of Working Outside of the United States," Session Organizer, AAEA General Meeting, Milwaukee, Wi., July 28, 2009 Guest lecturer, Rhodes College, Memphis, Tn., November 19, 2008 IV. Teaching Experience AGEC 3286 Economics of Managerial Decision Making, 30 students. "Boundaries of the Firm" (10/20 2009) for Dr. Peter G. Klein. AGEC 1041-02 Applied Microeconomics, 245 students. "International Trade" (10/13 2009) for Dr. Jan L. Dauve. AGEC 1041-01 Applied Microeconomics, 363 students. "International Trade" (10/13 2009) for Dr. Jan L. Dauve. V. Relevant Positions Held Graduate Teaching Assistant, Dr. Joe Parcell in AGEC 3251 Agricultural Prices, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri, spring 2010 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Dr. Jan L. Dauve in AGEC 1041 Applied Microeconomics, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri, fall 2009 McQuinn Research Fellow, McQuinn Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, research assistantship, 2008- Graduate Research Assistant, Dr. Peter G. Klein Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri, 2007-2009 BRIDG Fellow, Business Research and Information Development Group, research assistantship, 2007-2008 VI. Professional Service Referee, Journal of Economics Referee, Journal of Economic Surveys Referee, Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics Technology Officer, Executive Committee of Graduate Students of Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri, 2009-2010 Member-at-Large Communication, Executive Committee, Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA), GSS section, 2008-2010 Vice President, Graduate Students of Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri, 2008-2009 VII. Honors, Scholarships, Fellowships, and Awards Frank Miller Graduate Student Award, in acknowledgement of leadership provided to graduate students in the department and to the agricultural economics graduate program, Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Missouri, December 4, 2009 Richard E. Fox Foundation Research Paper Contest, 2nd place, Austrian Student Scholars Conference, Grove City, Pa., October 30-31, 2009 Thomas C. and Irene W. Graham Fellow (Humane Studies Fellowship), Institute for Humane Studies, 2009-2010 Fellow, Mont Pelerin Society, Stockholm regional meeting, Mont Pelerin Society, Ratio, and Stiftelsen Fritt Näringsliv, 2009 Margaret Rowley Fellowship, summer residency research fellowship, Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2009 Superior Graduate Student Achievement Award For Outstanding Achievement in the Department of Agricultural Economics, Graduate Student Association, University of Missouri, 2009 Scholarship, Tekn. Dr. Marcus Wallenbergs Stiftelse för Internationellt Industriellt Företagande (The Dr. Marcus Wallenberg Foundation for Advanced Education in International Industrial Entrepreneurship), 2008-2011 Fellow, Preparing Future Faculty program, University of Missouri, 2008-2009 Cortopassi Fellow (Humane Studies Fellowship), Institute for Humane Studies, 2008-2009 BEST Scholarship for best academic thesis in Applied Systems Science, JUSEK and VSJ, 1999 Addendum: Non-Academic ResumeNon-Academic Positions HeldManager of IT Development, nordengren ett, Malmö, Sweden. 2006-2007. In charge of development, customer service, and support organization Business Analysis Consultant, Guide Konsult, Malmö, Sweden. 2005-2006. Business and IS development and analysis English Teacher, William's English Services, Taipei, Republic of China. 2004. Consultant-based teaching; Basic, Intermediate, Advanced levels Owner and CEO, New Chapter Content Services (Internet based). 2004-2005. Proofing, reviewing, indexing, translations; English, Swedish, German Owner and CEO, Aparadigmal Productions (Internet based). 2002-2004. Web design and systems development Consultant/Systems Developer, WOCHB. Westergren och Boman, Stockholm, Sweden. 2000-2003. Business, Information Flow & Process Analysis, Chief Methods Officer, Chief Competency Officer, Project Leading, Systems Development Systems Developer, Mogul.com, Stockholm, Sweden. 1999-2000. Business and Systems Analysis, Systems Design and Architecture, Project Leading, Testing, Customer Support Other Experience and Qualifications Regular columnist, Tidningen Kulturen. 2006-2008. Weekly national magazine on culture Frequent contributor of editorials, columnist, Kvällsposten. 2005-2007. Sweden's second biggest newspaper Editor and publisher, Sådan är kapitalismen. 2002. Anthology/book, 3,000 copies sold Editor and founder, Libertarianskt Forum. 2002-2004. Quarterly journal of political philosophy focusing the common values of left&right. Also chairman of owning organization Editorial Staff Secretary, Svensk Linje. 2002-2004. Swedish politics debate journal. Responsible for proofing, writer relations Community Service Regular member of Municipal Council, Österåkers kommun, Sweden. 1998-2000 Regular member of Youth & Education Committee Österåkers kommun, Sweden. 1999-2000 Election Committee Regular member, National Students' Organization Fria Moderata Studentförbundet. 2002-2003 Organizer of Seminar Series, Moderata Ungdomsförbundet. 1994-2001 Youth Organization (and Party) Involvement, Moderata Ungdomsförbundet. 1991-2000 (Member 1991, Board Member 1993, Vice Chairman 1996, Chairman 1998) Language Proficiencies Swedish, Native English, Excellent (speaking, reading, writing) Mandarin Chinese, Sufficient (speaking, reading, ltd writing) German, Sufficient (speaking, reading, writing) Awards and Certifications Microsoft Certified Professional in Developing and Implementing Web Applications with Microsoft Visual C# .NET and Microsoft Visual Studio .NET. 2006 Microsoft Certified Professional in Analyzing Requirements and Defining Solution Architectures. 2001 Microsoft Certified Professional in Designing & Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0. 2000 Microsoft Certified Professional in Designing & Implenting Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0. 2000 Gösta Bohman Scholarship. Awarded by Moderata Ungdomsförbundet for outstanding political achievements through brave argumentation and strategically intelligent choices of conduct. 1999 |
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