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Date and Place of Birth: July 27, 1954; Oklahoma City

John & Hallie Quinn Eminent Scholar
Department of Economics
Bellamy Building
Florida State University
Tallahasse, FL 32306-2180
(850) 644 - 7081

misaac@mailer.fsu.edu

Education

B.S.F.S., International Economics, Georgetown University, 1976.
M.S., Social Science, California Institute of Technology, June 1978.
Ph.D., Social Science, California Institute of Technology, June 1981.
(Dissertaion: Essays on the Role of Information in Natural
Resource Exploration and Development, Roger G. Noll, advisor)

Recent Academic Experience

John & Hallie Quinn Eminent Scholar, Department of Economics, Florida State University, 2001 - present.
Professor, Department of Economics, University of Arizona, 1989 - 2001.
Head, Economics Department, University of Arizona, 1991 - 1998.

Congressional Staff Experience

Research Assistant - Legislative Assistant to U.S. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett, 1973 - 1976
(employed part-time during academic year).

Editorial Boards

Member of the Board of Editors, American Economic Review, 1993 -1999.
Member of the Editorial Council, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management,1994 - 1997.
Member of the Editorial Board, Experimental Economics, 1998 - present.
Editor, Research in Experimental Economics, Vols. 4 - present