Subject: Douglas Glen Whitman, Curriculum Vitae
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Douglas Glen Whitman

Curriculum
Vitae

Department of
Economics
California State
University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff
Street
Northridge, CA
91330-8374

Tel: (818) 677-4542

Fax: (818)
677-6264
[email-masked]

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Economics, New York
University, 2000.

B.A., Economics and
Politics, the American University (Washington, D.C.),
1994.

CURRENT POSITION

Assistant Professor of
Economics, California State University, Northridge, Fall 2000 to
present.

FIELDS OF
SPECIALIZATION

Microeconomics, Applied Game
Theory, Economic Analysis of Law, Methodology.

RESEARCH

Publications

"The
Role of Panels in Enhancing Legal Predictability," forthcoming,
International Review of Law and Economics, date TBD. [paper]

"Rational-Choice
Hermeneutics," with Roger Koppl (Fairleigh Dickinson University),
forthcoming, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2004. [paper]

"Group Selection and
Methodological Individualism: Compatible and Complementary,"
forthcoming, Advances in Austrian Economics, 2004. [paper]

"Group Selection and
Methodological Individualism:  Reply to Comments," forthcoming,
Advances in Austrian Economics, 2004. [paper]

"The
Camel’s
Nose Is in the Tent:  Rules, Theories, and
Slippery Slopes," with Mario Rizzo (New York University), 51(2) UCLA Law
Review, 2003. [paper]

"Hayek contra
Pangloss:  A Rejoinder," 14(4) Constitutional Political Economy,
2003. [paper]

Strange Brew:
Alcohol and Government Monopoly.  The Independent Institute,
2003.

“Rent
Control and Land Use Regulations:  A Legal and Economic
Analysis of Recent Takings Jurisprudence,”
with Bruce Zucker
(California State University, Northridge), 31(3) Real Estate Law
Journal, 2002.

“Legal
Entrepreneurship and Institutional Change,”
12 (2/3) Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines, 2002.

"Evolution of the
Common Law and the Emergence of Compromise," 29 Journal of Legal
Studies, 2000. [paper]

"Hayek contra
Pangloss on Evolutionary Systems," 9 Constitutional Political Economy,
1998. [paper]

"Myth, Measurement,
and the Minimum Wage: Sound and Fury Signifying What?" 10 Critical
Review, 1996.

Working
Papers

Note:  All of the below are
works in progress.  Please do not cite without contacting the
author.

"Meta-Preferences and
Multiple Selves." [paper]

"A Search Theory of
Suicide." [paper]

CONFERENCE
PRESENTATIONS

Workshop on Philosophy,
Politics, and Economics at George Mason University, November
2003.
Presentation on “Meta-Preferences
and Multiple
Selves.”

Austrian Economics
Colloquium at New York University, February 2002.
Presentation on “A
Search Theory of
Suicide.”

Southern Economic
Association, November 2001, 2000, 1998, 1997, and 1996.
Presentations on “A
Search Theory of
Suicide,”
“Rational Choice Hermeneutics,” “Hayek contra Pangloss on Evolutionary
Systems.”  Discussant in various
sessions.

American Political
Science Association, August 2001.
Presentation on “Rational
Choice Hermeneutics.”

American Economic
Association, January 2000.
Presentation on “Evolution
of the Common Law
and the Emergence of Compromise.”

Eastern Economic
Association, March 1995.
Presentation on “Hayek
contra Pangloss on
Evolutionary Systems.”

ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT

Assistant Professor, Department
of Economics, California State University,  Northridge, Fall 2000 to
present.
Taught:  Price Theory, Law
& Economics, Business Gateway Experience, Introduction to Contemporary
Organizations (MBA)

Instructor, Department
of Economics, New York University, Fall 1999 to Spring  2000.

Taught:
Introductory Microeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomics

Adjunct Lecturer,
Department of Economics, New York University, Summer 1997.

Taught:
Intermediate Microeconomics

Adjunct Lecturer,
Department of Public Administration, John Jay College of Criminal Justice,
Spring 1997.
Taught:  Economics of
Regulation and the Law

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Member,
Research & Grants Committee, College of Business and Economics at
California State University, Northridge. Fall 2003 - present.

Member, Gateway
Experience Committee, College of Business and Economics at California
State University, Northridge.  Spring 2001 - Fall 2003.

Member, Policy
Committee, College of Business and Economics at California State
University, Northridge. Fall 2001 - Fall 2003.

Member, Recruitment
Committee, Department of Economics at California State University,
Northridge.  Fall 2001 - Spring 2002.

OTHER ACTIVITIES

Speaker, Public Debate on
Seattle Public Utility Regulations, August 2003.  Sponsored by the
Seattle Institute for Justice and the University of Washington Debate
Society.

Trustee, American
Parliamentary Debate Association, Inc., May 2000 to 2002.

Tab Director, North
American Debate Championship, 2001.
Tab Director, National Debate
Championship, 2001.

Faculty Member,
Institute for Humane Studies, Koch Summer Fellowship Seminar, Annapolis,
Md., June 2003.

Faculty Member,
Institute for Humane Studies "Foundations of Liberty" Seminar at Pitzer
College, June 2003.

Faculty Member,
Institute for Humane Studies "Liberty, Art & Culture" Seminar at Bryn
Mawr College, June 2002.

Faculty Member,
Institute for Humane Studies "Exploring Libertarian Perspectives" Seminar
at Pitzer College, June 2001.