Professor David Terkla
PhD, University of California Berkely
Department of Economics
Research Interests and Specialties:
Environmental and Marine Resource Economics, Regional Economic Development, Public Finance.
Professor Terkla conducts research on environmental issues including
the valuation of coastal resources, fisheries and waterfront uses. His
research interests also include local economic development and he is
active in state marine environmental policy issues. He is the author or
co-author of a variety of articles published in such journals as Land Economics, The Journal of Environmental Economics and Management,
and The Journal of Public Policy and Management. His co-authored
books include The New England Fishing Economy, Invisible Factors in
Local Economic Development, and Troubled Waters: Economic
Structure, Industrial Policy, and Fisheries Trade. His latest book is entitled Start-Up Factories: High Performance Management, Job Quality, and Regional Advantage.
Dr. Terkla's Curriculum Vita (short version)
Here are links to sample publications by Dr. David Terkla:
“An Assessment of the Coastal and Marine Economies of Massachusetts,” The UMass Donahue Institute (with Lisa Bowen, Dan Georgianna, Dan Hellin, Rebecca Loveland, Sasha Proshina, and Jack Wiggin), Reports I-III, Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management, 2006 )
“Clean Energy in Massachusetts,” (with David Levy), Massachusetts Benchmarks, Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2007, pp. 13-18. )
Office Location: Wheatley Hall, 5th floor, room 024
Telephone: 617-287-6952
Email address: david.terkla@umb.edu
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