James T. Hamilton, Charles S. Sydnor Professor of Public Policy, Economics, and Political Science

James T. Hamilton
Contact Info:
On sabbatical during the 2007-2008 academic year.
Office Location:  211 Sanford Institute
Office Phone:  (919) 613-7058
Email Address:  

Teaching (Fall 2008):

Education:

PhD, Harvard University, 1991
B.A. Summa Cum Laude, Harvard University, 1983
Specialties:

American Politics
Research Interests:

Economics of Regulation, Public Choice/Political Economy, Environmental Policy, Media

Curriculum Vitae
Recent Publications   (More Publications)

  1. J.T. Hamilton, News That Sells: Media Competition and News Content, Japanese Journal of Political Science, vol. 8 no. 1 (2007), pp. 7-42 .
  2. J.T. Hamilton, Regulation Through Revelation: The Origin and Impacts of the Toxics Release Inventory Program (2005), New York: Cambridge University Press .
  3. J.T. Hamilton, The Market and the Media, in Institutions of American Democracy: The Press, edited by Overholser and Jamieson (2005), Oxford University Press .
  4. J.T. Hamilton, Environmental Equity and the Siting of Hazardous Waste Facilities in OECD Countries: Evidence and Policies, in International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2005/2006, edited by Tietenberg and Folmer (2005), Edward Elgar .
  5. J.T. Hamilton, Co-editor and Co-organizer for conference volume entitlted "News in the Public Interest: A Free and Subsidized Press" (2004), Reilly Center, Manship School of Mass Communications, Louisiana State University .