E. C. Pasour, Jr. (born 1932) is an American economist and Professor Emeritus of Agricultural and Resource Economics at North Carolina State University. He received a PhD in agricultural economics from Michigan State University and spent a sabbatical at the University of Chicago on a NSF Fellowship. He is the author of books oriented towards the Austrian school of economics. He received a Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge Leavey Award for Excellence in Private Enterprise Education.