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DAVID A. STARRETT
Professor (Emeritus)

Ph.D. Stanford (Economics); A.B. Dartmouth (Mathematics).

Research Interests: Economic theory, public finance, environmental economics.

Current Research: Theory of local public finance, land and natural resource management, population policy, and social discounting.

Representative Recent Publications: (1) "Land Ownership and Development Incentives: the Capitalization Externality," in The Environment and Emerging Development Issues, WIDER, 1997; (2) "On Population Externalities and the Social Rate of Discount," forthcoming in Equilibrium Analysis (Chichilnisky ed.), Cambridge University Press, 1998; (3) "Mobility and Capitalization in Local Public Finance: A Reassessment," Economics Department Working Paper, 97-006, 1997.

Teaching Interests: Welfare, microeconomics, public finance, uncertainty, game theory, environment and natural resources.

Professional Affiliations: AEA, Econometrics Society (Fellow).

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