Professor Emeritus

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Fields of Interest
Biography
Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1961

Professor Barzel received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1961. He specializes in price theory and economic organization.
Research
Selected Research
- Barzel, Yoram. The State Dilema in Guaranteeing Commodities and Services by Reputation. UWEC-2005-11-R. 2005. Working Paper.
- Barzel, Yoram. Replacing the Law of One Price with the Price Convergence Law. UWEC-2005-10. 2005. Working Paper.
- Barzel, Yoram. A Theory of the State: Economic Rights, Legal Rights, and the Scope of the State. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2002. Print.
- Barzel, Yoram. Economic Analysis of Property Rights. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1997. Print. Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions.
Courses Taught
Spring 2020
Spring 2019
Spring 2018
Spring 2017
Autumn 2015
Autumn 2014
Spring 2014
Winter 2014
Related News
Related News
- Announcing the 2023 Economics Distinguished Alumnus, Dr. Wing Suen! - May 9, 2023
- In Memoriam: Yoram Barzel - December 29, 2022
- Celebrating the Life and Intellect of Yoram Barzel - March 14, 2023
- Professor Yoram Barzel given The Elinor Ostrom Lifetime Achievement Award - July 11, 2017
- Professor Emeritus Yoram Barzel Delivers Keynote at Hong Kong Conference on Property Rights - March 2, 2017
- Professor Yoram Barzel Retiring After Teaching 53 Years at UW - November 18, 2014
- In Memoriam: Professor Thomas Borcherding - February 19, 2014