Doug Parker

B.A. 1984, University of California, Santa Barbara: Economics and Environmental Studies
Ph.D. 1990, University of California, Berkeley: Agricultural and Resource Economics

Environmental Economics, Economics of Non-point Source Water Pollution Control, Economics of Regulation & Water Quality in the Chesapeake Bay

Recent Publications:

Lawley, Chad, Erik Lichtenberg and Doug Parker, "Biases in Nutrient Management Planning," Land Economics, Forthcoming.

Abdalla, Charles, Tatiana Borisova, Doug Parker, and Kristen Saacke Blunk,  “Water Quality Credit Trading and Agriculture: Recognizing the Challenges and Policy Issues Ahead,”  Choices, 2nd Quarter 2007, 22(2), 117-124.

Blunk, K.S., Borisova, T., Abdalla, C. and Parker, D.,  “A Primer on Water Quality Credit Trading in the mid-Atlantic Region,”  November 2006.

Parker, D, and Qing Li,  “Poultry Litter Use and Transport in Caroline, Queen Anne’s, Somerset and Wicomico Counties in Maryland,”  Mid-Atlantic Regional Water Program Working Paper 01-06.

Abdalla, Charles, Noel Gollehon, Patricia Norris, Douglas Parker and James Pease,  “Can Performance-Based Policies Improve Agricultural Land and Water Policy? Issues and Opportunities in New State Approaches to CAFOs and Other Farms," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 34:(2):287, October 2005. 

Parker, Doug, Federico Castillo, David Zilberman  "Public-Private Sector Linkages in Research and Development:  The Case of U. S. Agriculture,"  American Journal of Agricultural Economics, August 2001, 93(3), 736-741.

Parker, Doug, "Controlling Agricultural Nonpoint Water Pollution:  Costs of Implementing the Maryland Water Quality Improvement Act of 1998,"  Agricultural Economics, December 2000, 24, 23-31.