John K. Horowitz

	John K. Horowitz
	Associate Professor
	Phone: 301-405-1273	Office: 2104 Symons Hall
	E-mail: jhorowitz@arec.umd.edu	Personal Web Page

	SIXTY-TWO REASONS to do your Graduate Study in Agricultural, Environmental, Natural Resource, and Development Economics at the University of Maryland
Education:	Ph.D. (Economics), University of California, San Diego, 1988, Three Essays in Intertemporal Choice, dissertation, Richard Carson and Mark Machina, advisors. M.A. (Agricultural Economics), Washington State University, 1984 B.S. (Forestry) summa cum laude, Washington State University, 1982
Research:	Economics of Climate Change, Water Pollution, Environmental Regulation, Environmental Valuation, Discount Rates.
Courses:	AREC250 - Elements of Agricultural and Resource Economics AREC620 - Optimization in Agricultural and Resource Economics AREC689C - Applications of Microeconomics to Natural Resources and the EnvironmentAREC753 ENSP102 - Introduction to Environmental Policy HONR249J - Honors Seminar PUAF640
C.V.:	Official yearly university CV - Click Here CV with continuous updating (Preferred site) - Click Here
Recent Publications:	Horowitz, John, John List, and Kenneth E. McConnell, "A Test of Diminishing Marginal Value," Economica (2007) 74: 650-663 Horowitz, John, "The Becker-DeGroot-Marschak Mechanism is not Necessarily Incentive Compatible, even for Non-Random Goods," Economics Letters (October 2006) 93(1): 6-11. Gayer, Ted, and John Horowitz (2005), "Market-based Approaches to Environmental Regulation (pdf)" Foundations and Trends in Microeconomics 1(4): 201-326. (Actual publication: July 2006). Bandyopadhyay, Sushenjit, and John Horowitz (2006) "Do Plants Overcomply with Water Pollution Regulations? The Role of Discharge Variability," Topics in Economic Analysis and Policy, Vol. 6: No. 1, Article 4. Gayer, Ted, John Horowitz, and John A. List (2005) "When Economists Dream, They Dream of Clear Skies", The Economists' Voice: Vol. 2: No. 2, Article 7. Quiggin, J., and J. Horowitz. 2003. Costs of Adjustment to Climate Change, Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 47(4): 429-46. Horowitz, J., and K.E. McConnell. 2003. Willingness to Accept, Willingness to Pay, and the Income Effect, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 51: 537-45. Horowitz, J., and K.E. McConnell. 2002. A Review of WTA-WTP Studies, Journal of Environmental Economics and Managemen, 44: 426-47. Main data tables (not included in paper.) Horowitz, J.. 2002. Preferences in the Future, Environmental and Resource Economics, 21: 241-59. Horowitz, J., and L. Whittington. 2000. The Island and Small-Country Effects on Fertility, Environment and Development Economics, 6: 155-60 (Summary) and 161-82.

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Last updated: 03/9/2009