Department of Economics

Dr. Emma Hutchinson

Ph.D. (Michigan), Assistant Professor

Research Interests: Environmental economics; environmental policy; law & economics

 

Contact Dr. Hutchinson:

Office: BEC 344
Tel: 250-472-4412
Email: ehutchin@uvic.ca

Website

 

Bio

Publications

(For copies of publications, check Dr. Hutchinson's Website)

Refereed Journal Articles:

  • Subsidies for the Production of Cleaner Energy: Can They Cause Emissions to Rise?, with Peter W. Kennedy & Cristina Martinez,  B.E. Journal  of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2010, Vol. 10, Issue 1 (Contributions), Article 28.
  • Excessive Spending by Firms to Avoid Accidents: Is it a Concern in Practice?, with Klaas van 't Veld, International Review of Law and Economics,  2009, 29, pp. 324-35.
  • State Enforcement of Federal Standards: Implications for Interstate Pollution, with Peter W. Kennedy, Resource and Energy Economics, 2008. 30(3), pp. 316-44.
  • Extended Liability for Environmental Accidents: What You See is What You Get, with Klaas van 't Veld, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2005, 49, pp. 157-173.

Book Chapters:

  • Guidelines for Writing the Honours Thesis, with Martin P. Farnham, in Hume, S.E. (Ed.),  Economics Writing (2nd ed.). Boston, MA: Pearson, 2010.

Courses

ECON 313, Intermediate Microeconomics II

ECON 381, Environmental Economics I

ECON 481, Environmental Economics II

ECON 531, Environmental Economics

Research Projects