James C. Loughlin, Professor of Economics:
Education:
B.S. Economics Fordham University, N.Y.
M.A. Economics Clark University, Mass.
Ph.D. Economics Clark University, Mass.
Post-Doctoral Fellow Brookings Institution, D.C.
Areas of Specialization:
Microeconomic Theory, Public Finance, Cost-Benefit Analysis
Journal Publications:
1. “ Controversies in the Area Rate Proceedings,” Public Utilities Fortnightly, February 2, 1967.
2. “The Case Against Dual Pricing in Southern Louisiana,” Land Economics, February, 1967.
3. “ Cost Sharing for Federal Water Resource Programs with Emphasis on Flood
Protection,” Water Resources Research, April, 1970.
4 “Dual Pricing in Southern Louisiana: Rejoinder,” Land Economics, August, 1970.
5 “A Flood Insurance Model for Sharing the Costs of Flood Protection,” Water
Resources Research, April, 1971.
6. “Regionalism Equals Sense and Savings,” Water and Wastes Engineering,
January, 1972. (co-authored with Edward Renshaw)
7. “Federal Reimbursement Policy for Water Resources and Other Programs,”
Public Finance Quarterly, January, 1974.
8. “The Efficiency and Equity of Cost Allocation Methods for Multi-purpose
Water Projects,” Water Resources Research, February, 1977.
9. “Discriminant Analysis and Local Rejection of Corps Reservoir Recreation
Projects,” The Engineering Economist, Summer, 1978 (co-authored with Ki-Tai
Pae)
10. “The Efficiency and Equity of Cost Allocation Methods for Multi-purpose
Water Projects: Reply,” Water Resources Research, December, 1978.
Professional Activity:
U.S. Congress, Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, 1985.
Prepared testimony before the Subcommittee on Education, Arts and the
Humanities and the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S.
Senate, 99th Congress, 1st Session, October 11, 1985, US. Government
Printing Office, 1986, Part 6, pp. 44-47.
State of Connecticut, Governor’s Task Force on Student Financial Aid,
Final Report, January, 1987. Task Force Member and Contributor.
Member, American Economic Association.
Member, National Association of Scholars.