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Michael O'Hara

Michael O'Hara

Assistant Professor of Economics
Economics , 220 Persson Hall
p 315 2287523

Degree

MA, PhD (Economics): Binghamton University, 2005, 2007

MA (Irish Studies): New College of California, 2007
BA (Economics, Philosophy): Boston University, 1992

Teaching Experience

Colgate University 2007 - 2013:
Applied econometrics, Environmental Economics, Natural Resource Economics, Seminar in Environmental and Resource Economics, Introduction to Economics

Instructor, Binghamton University, 2004-2006

Principles of Microeconomics, Economics of Growth and Sustainability

Specialities

Environmental and resource economics, econometrics

Interests

Environmental economics, applied parametric and nonparametric econometrics, discrete choice modeling and non-market valuation, land use, economic geography, GIS

Publications

O'Hara, M. (2013) Empirical identification of perceived congestion. Empirical Economics. Forthcoming.

Poplawski, W. and M. O'Hara (2013). The feasibility of potential NHL markets under the new Collective Bargaining Agreement. Journal of Sports Economics. Forthcoming.

Travel

Directed Colgate London Economic Study Group, Fall 2009

Professional Experience

Worked with environmental groups in the Pacific Northwest in 2001 on local and regional issues.