Klaus Moeltner

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Associate Professor
Department of Resource Economics
University of Nevada/Mail Stop 204
1664 North Virginia Street
Reno,  Nevada   89557

 

Office: (775) 784-4803
Fax: 784-1342
Email: moeltner@cabnr.unr.edu
Building: Max Fleischmann Agriculture,  Office 220 D
Personal Web: http://www.ag.unr.edu/moeltner/default.html

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EDUCATION

M.S. IN Env. Planning & Engineering, University of Agriculture and Forestry, Vienna, Austria (1990)
M.A. in International Policy Studies, Monterey Institute of International Studies (1994)
M.A. in Economics, University of Washington (1998)
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Washington (2000)

 
 
COURSES & TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES
 
AWARDS, HONORS, & PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION

CABNR Outstanding Instructor 2004
 
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS

Curtis, K. R., K. Moeltner, (2006). Genetically Modified Food Market Participation and Consumer Risk Perceptions: A Cross-Country Comparison. Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 54(2), p. 289-310.

Englin, J. E., J. McDonald, K. Moeltner, (2006). Valuing Ancient Forest Ecosystems: An Analysis of Backcountry Hiking in Jasper National Park. Ecological Economics. 57, (4), p. 665-678.

Moeltner, K., J. S. Shonkwiler, (2005). Correcting for On-Site Sampling in Random Utility Models. American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 87(2), p. 327-339.

Layton, D. F., K. Moeltner (2005). The Cost of Power Outages to Heterogeneous Households - An Application of the Gamma-Lognormal Distribution, in Applications of Simulation Methods in Environmental and Resource Economics, R. Scarpa and A. Alberini, eds., Springer Publishing, Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

Hagerty, D., K. Moeltner, (2005). Specification of Driving Costs in Models of Recreation Demand. Land Economics, 81(1), p.127-143.

Manley, J., G. C. van Kooten, K. Moeltner, D. W. Johnson (2005) Creating Carbon Offsets in Agriculture through Zero Tillage: A Meta-Analysis of Costs and Carbon Benefits. Climatic Change, 68, 41-65.

Englin, J. E., K. Moeltner, (2004). The Recreational Value of Snowfall to Skiers and Boarders. Environmental and Resource Economics, 29(1), p. 123-136.

Moeltner, K., J. E. Englin (2004). Choice Behavior Under Time-Variant Quality: State Dependence Versus 'Play-It-By-Ear' in Selecting Ski Resorts. Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 22(2), p. 214-224.

Moeltner, K, S. Stoddard. (2004) A Panel Data Analysis of Non-Residential Customers' Water Price Responsiveness Under Block Rates, Water Resources Research, 40(1), W01401, 10.1029/2003WR002192.

Moeltner, K. (2003) Addressing Aggregation Bias in Zonal Recreation Models. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 45(1), p.128-144.

Moeltner, K., C.G. van Kooten (2003). Voluntary Environmental Action and the Profit Motive: The Case of Forest Certification. Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 28(2),p. 302-315.

Moeltner, K., D. F. Layton. (2002). A Censored Random Coefficients Model for Pooled Survey Data with Application to the Estimation of Power Outage Costs. Review of Economics and Statistics, 84 (3), p. 552-561.

 

Journals
Moeltner, K 2008, "Meta-Regression and Benefit Transfer: Data Space, Model Space, and the Quest for 'Optimal Scope'." B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 8(1).