University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Department of Economics, College of Business Administration

Dr. James R. Kahn505A Stokely Management Center

423-974-3303KnoxvilleTN37996

jkahn@utk.edu

econ.bus.utk.edu/U.S.A.

General StatisticsFinancial Information

Total MA/MS5Students with Aid85%

Total PhD30Average Stipend$11,000

MA/MS entering class3Teaching Assistant55%

PhD entering class12Research Assistant30%

Environmental and Resource Field Statistics

Distinct specializationyes#MA/PHD in classes9

#grad courses3#degrees/year6
Faculty inJames KahnJonathan RubinMilton Russell
Environmental/ Robert BohmDavid BjornstadDavid Feldman
Resources
Special resourcesEnergy, Environment and Resources Center (EERC) / Joint Institute for Energy

and the Environment / National Center for Environmental Decision-Making

Research / Oak Ridge National Laboratory, DOE / National Park Service /

Tennessee Valley Authority
Job placementsUniversity of Arizona / Virginia Commonwealth University / Lincoln Memorial

University / Pace University / EPA / Aspen Corporation
Examples ofDavid Fletcher - An Investigation into the Comparability of Responses in
recent Hypothetical and Actual Markets for an Environmental Good
dissertationsThomas Yode - The Effects of Uncertainty on Producer Response to

Environmental Policies

Scott Richard - The Role of Right-hand side Endogenous Variable in Travel

Cost Models

Jeff Collins - Computational Experiments Concerning the Effects of Pollution

Abatement Capital Investment on U.S. Manufacturing Productivity

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