John K. Horowitz

Phone: 301-405-1273

SIXTY-TWO REASONS to do your Graduate Study in Agricultural, Environmental, Natural Resource, and Development Economics at the University of Maryland

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

Economics of Climate Change, Water Pollution, Environmental Regulation, Environmental Valuation, Discount Rates.

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

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Recent Publications:

Quiggin, J., and J. Horowitz, “Costs of Adjustment to Climate Change,” Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (2003) 47(4): 429-46.

Horowitz, J., and K.E. McConnell, “Willingness to Accept, Willingness to Pay, and the Income Effect,” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (2003) 51: 537-45.

Horowitz, J., and K.E. McConnell, “A Review of WTA/WTP Studies,” Journal of Environ-mental Economics and Management (November 2002) 44: 426-47.

Horowitz, J., “Preferences in the Future,” Environmental and Resource Economics, (March 2002) 21(3): 241-59.

Horowitz, J., and L. Whittington, “The Island Effect and Small-Country Effects on Fertility,” Environment and Development Economics (December 2000) 6: 155-60 (Summary) and 161-82.

Horowitz, J., and K.E. McConnell, “Values Elicited from Open-Ended Real Experiments,” Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (March 2000) 41(3): 221-37.

Horowitz, J., K.E. McConnell, and J. Quiggin, “A Test of Competing Explanations of Compensation Demanded,” Economic Inquiry (October 1999) 37(4): 637-46.

Quiggin, J., and J. Horowitz, “The Impact of Global Warming on Agriculture: A Ricardian Ana-lysis: Comment,” American Economic Review (September 1999) 89(4): 1044-45.

Just, R.E., S. Netanyahu, and J. Horowitz, “Water Pricing and Water Allocation in Israel,” Journal of Policy Reform (1999) 3(2): 97-119.

McClelland, J., and J. Horowitz, “The Costs of Water Pollution Regulation in the Pulp and Paper Industry,” Land Economics (May 1999) 75(2): 220-31.