University of Colorado - Boulder

Department of Economics

Chuck HoweGraduate Program - CB256

303-492-7245BoulderCO80309

howec@spot.colorado.edu

www.colorado.edu/Economics/graduate/U.S.A.

General StatisticsFinancial Information

Total MA/MS50Students with Aid5%

Total PhD50Average Stipend$8,000

MA/MS entering class25Teaching Assistant45%

PhD entering class12Research Assistant10%

Environmental and Resource Field Statistics

Distinct specializationyes#MA/PHD in classes25

#grad courses5#degrees/year4
Faculty inCharles HoweEdward MoreyPhilip Graves
Environmental/ Anna AlberiniNicholas FloresThomas Rutherford
Resources
Special resourcesNatural Hazards Center, Law School, National Center for Atmospheric

Research, Environment and Behavior Program (sustainability)
Job placementsMasters students - consulting firms, local and state government / PhD -

Universities and federal government
Examples ofJeffrey Carmichael - Multiple Pollutant Water Quality Management
recent
dissertationsLynne Bennett - Economics of Interstate River Compacts

Shannon Ragland - International Environmental Externalities and

Interconnected Games

Rebecca Boyce - Investigating Non-Use Values, the WTP-WTA Disparity

and the Reliability of the Contingent Valuation Method

Darrell Glaser - A Comparative Study of Non-Consumptive Use Values: The

Benefits of Platte River Sandhill Cranes

Mary Lee - Combining Revealed Preference and Stated Preference Models

in Nonmarket Valuation

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