Professor Emeritus Contact Information halvor@uw.edu 206-543-5546 Savery 351 Fields of Interest Applied Microeconomics Environmental Economics Resource Economics Biography Ph.D., Economics, Harvard University, 1973 M.P.A., Harvard University, 1968 M.B.A., Harvard University, 1965 Curriculum Vitae (31.33 KB) Research Selected Research Robert Halvorsen and David F. Layton, Handbook on the Economics of Natural Resources, (Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015) Ellis, Gregory M., and Robert Halvorsen. "Estimation of Market Power in a Nonrenewable Resource Industry." Journal of Political Economy 110.4 (2002): 883-99. Web. Atkinson, Scott E., and Robert Halvorsen. "Parametric Tests for Static and Dynamic Equilibrium." Journal of Econometrics 85.1 (1998): 33-50. Web. Halvorsen, Robert, and Tim R. Smith. "A Test of the Theory of Exhaustible Resources." The Quarterly Journal of Economics 106.1 (1991): 123-40. Web. Courses Taught Spring 2024ECON 454 A: Cost-Benefit AnalysisAutumn 2023ECON 435 A: Natural Resource EconomicsSpring 2023ECON 436 A: Economics of the EnvironmentAutumn 2022ECON 435 A: Natural Resource EconomicsECON 454 A: Cost-Benefit AnalysisSummer 2022ECON 435 A: Natural Resource EconomicsSpring 2022ECON 436 A: Economics of the EnvironmentECON 454 A: Cost-Benefit AnalysisAutumn 2021ECON 435 A: Natural Resource EconomicsECON 454 A: Cost-Benefit AnalysisSummer 2021ECON 435 A: Natural Resource EconomicsSpring 2021ECON 436 A: Economics of the EnvironmentECON 454 A: Cost-Benefit Analysis Affiliations Home Department Economics Related News Related News Celebrating 2023 Faculty Retirements (November 16, 2023) 2017-2018 Buechel Scholarship and Conley Fellowship Recipients Announced (May 10, 2017) PhD student Keita Abe the 'kingfish' in Fisheries Economics best paper award (March 28, 2017)