April 29, 2025

Samuel Hammond
Chief Economist
Bio
Samuel Hammond is Chief Economist at the Foundation for American Innovation, where his research focuses on artificial intelligence and the institutional impact of emerging technologies. He previously worked as the director of social policy for the Niskanen Center, where he remains a senior fellow; as an economist for the Government of Canada specializing in regional economic development; and as a graduate research fellow for the Mercatus Center at George Mason University.
Sam received a BA in Economics from Saint Mary’s University and MA in Economics from George Mason University and Carleton University.
Articles From Samuel Hammond

innovation
Oren Cass’s Labor Theory of Value

national-security
Tariffs Won’t Fix Our Trade Imbalance. This Will.
April 18, 2025

national-security
The Strategy Behind the Stupidity
April 7, 2025

national-security
U.S. Companies Are Helping China Win the AI Race
March 17, 2025
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