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Professor Emeritus Joel Guttman

Email
Joel.Guttman@biu.ac.il
Office
325; Building : 504
Reception Hours
In accordance by mail - please note the consultation subject.
PO Box
20
Research Categories
CV

Training and Professional Experience

Academic Degrees

  • B.A., with honors, University of Chicago, economics, 1974
  • M.A., University of Chicago, 1974, economics
  • Ph.D., University of Chicago, 1976, economics

Current Position

1998 - present Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Israel

Visiting Positions

2003 Visiting Professor, Helsinki School of Economics
2002 Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, University of Southern California
1998 Visiting Professor, Department of Economics, Brown University
1998 Visiting Professor, Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago
1995 Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
1989 - 1990 Olin Faculty Research Fellow, Yale Law School

Outside Professional Affiliation

2005 - present Senior Fellow, Networks Financial Institute

Previous Positions

1985 - 1998 Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Bar Ilan University
1983 - 1985 Lecturer, Department of Economics, Bar Ilan University
1979 - 1983 Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Economics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
1976 - 1979 Acting Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, University of California, Los Angles

Consulting Experience

1976 - 1980 RAND Corporation, Population Studies Project and Energy Project

Research Fields

Evolution of trust and cooperation, economic growth and conflict (internal and external), public economics, applied game theory, defense economics.

Language Capabilities

Fluent in English and Hebrew

Awards and Honors

1988 International Fellowship, Institute for Policy Studies, Johns Hopkins University
1986 H.J. Heidekker Prize for Research in Applied Economics, University of Haifa
1974 Phi Beta Kappa

Publications and Reports

  • Ph.D. Dissertation: "The Demand for Publicly Financed Agricultural Research: An Application of a Theory of Collective Action," University of Chicago, August, 1976. Advisory committee: D. Gale Johnson (chairman), T.W. Schultz, Sam Peltzman, George Stigler

Last Updated Date : 12/05/2022