Contact Information

Dr. Moore’s personal website

UGA Water Resource Website.

Education

• Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison 2006 (Agricultural and Applied Economics)
• B.A., University of Colorado, Boulder 2000 (Geology)

Area of Specialization

Natural Resource Economics with an emphasis on

• Non-market valuation
• Water resource management
• Dynamic natural resource allocation
• Applied econometrics

Integrated economic-ecological modeling and applications

• Aquatic invasive species management
• Land-use planning

Courses Taught

• FORS 3710: Economics of Renewable Resource (Spring '07)
• FORS 7983:  Economic Perspectives on Natural Resource Problems (Spring '07)
• FORS(AAEC) 7860:  Resource Economics and Management (Fall '07)

Selected Publications and Working Papers

Provencher, Bill, and Rebecca Moore (2006) “A Discussion of ‘Using Angler Characteristics and Attitudinal Data to Identify Environmental Preference Classes: A Latent-Class Model’” Environmental and Resource Economics 34: 117-124.

Macpherson, Alexander, Rebecca Moore, and Bill Provencher (2006) “A Dynamic Principle-Agent Model of Human Mediated Aquatic Species Invasions.” Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 35(1): 144-154.

Champ, Patricia, Richard Bishop, and Rebecca Moore.  (2005).  "Approaches to Mitigating Hypothetical Bias."  Proceedings from 2005 Western Regional Research Project W-1133:  Benefits and Costs in Natural Resource Planning, Salt Lake City, UT.

Moore, Rebecca, Richard Bishop, Patty Champ, and Bill Provencher, "Uncertain Respondents, Hypothetical Bias, and Contingetn Valuation:  The Consequences of Modeling the Wrong Decision".  In press.

Moore, Rebecca, Richard Bishop, and Bill Provencher, "Valuation of a Spatially Complex Non-Market Good:  The Benefits of Reduced Non-point Source Pollution in Green Bay, WI".  In press.

Moore, Rebecca and Bill Provencher, "Using Attitudes to Characterize Heterogeneous Preferences".  In press.