Education & Professional History
Earlham College, BA; Stanford University, MA, PhD
Chair, Department of Economics, Carleton College, 1995-1998, 2020-present
Wadsworth A. Williams Professor of Economics, Carleton College, 2016-present
Professor, Department of Economics, Carleton College, 2000-present
Visiting Scholar, Ostrom Workshop, Indiana University, Bloomington, Fall 2019
Julian Simon Fellow, Property and Environment Research Center, Bozeman, MT, Summer 2014
Jacobs Fellow, Huntington Library, San Marino, CA, Summer 2011
Ada M. Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor of the Social Sciences, Carleton College, 2008-2011
Director, Environmental Studies, Carleton College, 2008-2011
Associate Director, Environmental and Technology Studies, Carleton College, 2006-2008
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Carleton College, 1993-2000
Visiting Scholar, Center for Economic Policy Research, Stanford University, Winter 1995
Ciriacy-Wantrup Fellow in Natural Resource Economics, UC-Berkeley, 1989-1991
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Stanford University, Fall 1989
Visiting Assistant Professor, Institute for Environmental Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Fall 1988
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Carleton College, 1987-1993
Instructor, Department of Economics, Carleton College, 1985-1987
Lecturer, Department of Economics, Stanford University, Summer 1984
At Carleton since 1985.
Highlights & Recent Activity
Visiting Scholar, Ostrom Workshop, Indiana University, Bloomington, Fall 2019
Julian Simon Fellow, Property and Environment Research Center, Bozeman, MT, summer 2014
Jacobs Fellow, Huntington Library, San Marino, CA, Summer, 2011
National Science Foundation, Economics Program Grant, 2000
American Philosophical Society, Sabbatical Fellowship, 1999
Organizations & Scholarly Affiliations
American Economic Association
Economic History Association
Western Economic Association
Society for Institutional and Organizational Economics
Affiliate, Ostrom Workshop, Indiana University
Current Courses
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Fall 2021
ECON 329: Econometrics
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ECON 392: Independent Research
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ENTS 232: Research Methods in Environmental Studies
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ENTS 395: Senior Seminar
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Winter 2022
ECON 271: Economics of Natural Resources and the Environment
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Spring 2022
ECON 205: Race & Inequality: Public Policies to Address Historical Discrimination
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ECON 290: Independent Research
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ECON 291: Independent Study
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ECON 329: Econometrics
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Fall 2022
ECON 329: Econometrics
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ENTS 232: Research Methods in Environmental Studies
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ENTS 395: Senior Seminar
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Winter 2023
ECON 271: Economics of Natural Resources and the Environment
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Spring 2023
ECON 262: The Economics of Sports
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ECON 329: Econometrics