Joe Little, Ph.D.

Program Director, MS Economics

Assistant Professor, Economics

Room 213C, Bunnell Building

Phone: 907-474-2711

Email: jmlittle2@alaska.edu

Professional Interests

Research: Economics of Outdoor Recreation, Public Lands Management, Non-Market Valuation, and Rural Economic Development

Teaching: Principles of Micro/Macro, Intermediate Micro, Econometrics, Natural Resource/Environmental Economics, and Public Finance

Recent Refereed Publications

Prante, T. & Little, J. (in press, 2011).  Inducing Private Wildfire Risk Mitigation: Experimental Investigation of Measures on Adjacent Public Lands.   Journal of Forest Economics.  

Little, J. M. & Berrens, R. P. (2008).  The Southwestern Market for Big-Game Hunting Permits and Services: A Hedonic Pricing Analysis.   Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 13 (3), 143-157.  

Little, J. M., Grimsrud, K., Champ, P., & Berrens, R. (2006).  Investigation of Stated and Revealed Preferences for an Elk Hunting Raffle.   Land Economics, 82 (623-640).  

Little, J. M., Berrens, R. P., & Champ, P. A. (2005).  Uncharted Territory--The Charter Forest Experiment on the Valles Caldera National Preserve: An Initial Economic and Policy Analysis.   Natural Resources Journal, 45 (1), 33-75.  

Little, J. M. & Berrens, R. (2004).  Explaining Disparities between Actual and Hypothetical Stated Values: Further Investigation using Meta-Analysis.   Economics Bulletin, 3 (6), 1-13.