Jayme Lemke is an economist and senior research fellow and associate director of academic and student program at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and a senior fellow in the F.A Hayek program for advanced study in economics, politics, and philosophy.

She specializes in public choice economics, institutional analysis, and the political economy of women’s rights. Jayme has published articles in such journals as Public Choice, The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, and Studies in Emergent Order.