Dr. Tate Fegley

Chair, Studies in Business and Economics
Faculty of Technology and Human Industry

Dr. Tate Fegley joined the Montreat College faculty in 2026 as an assistant professor of economics. He earned bachelor’s degrees in criminal justice and in economics and a master’s degree in criminal justice from Boise State University. He earned a master’s degree and a doctorate in economics from George Mason University.

He is the humble owner of a Shelby Cobra kit car.

Degrees

B.A., Boise State University
M.A., Boise State University
M.A., George Mason University
Ph.D, George Mason University

Bibliography

Publications

Contract Theory, Title Transfer, and Libertarianism

Crepelle, Adam, Tate Fegley, Ilia Murtazashvili, and Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili (2026).

Community Policing on American Indian Reservations: A Preliminary Investigation

Fegley, Tate and Łukasz Dominiak (2026).

Property Rights and Gun Control: A Reply to Block and Block

Fegley, Tate (2026).

Institutional Incentives and Community Policing

Fegley, Tate and Karl-Friedrich Israel (2026).

The Disutility of Labor

Fegley, Tate (2026).

Police Unions and Officer Privileges

Leeson, Peter T., M. Scott King and Tate Fegley (2019).

Regulating Quack Medicine

Fegley, Tate and Lisa Growette Bostaph (2018).

Is Bigger Better? An Analysis of Economies of Scale and Market Power in Police Departments

Fegley, Tate (2016).

Kevin Carson and the Freed Market: Is His Left-Libertarian Vision Plausible?

Fegley, Tate (2015).

Land Of The Free, Home Of The Imprisoned: A Comparison Of Incarceration Rates Among The U.S. And Other Industrialized Nations.

Dr. Tate Fegley's academic career reflects his dedication to research and teaching in the fields of business and economics, complemented by his practical insights as a professional in the industry.