COURSE OF LIFE
NAME: William Lynn Holmes
ADDRESS:
a. Office: Economics Department, Temple University, 804 Ritter Annex, 1301 Cecil B Moore Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19122
TELEPHONE:
b. Office: 215-204-8175
c. Fax: 215-204-8173
E-MAIL: wholmes@temple.edu
DEGREE:
Ph.D.,
TEACHING EXPERIENCE: University of Illinois, 1963-66
Temple University, 1966-Date
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Microeconomic theory, Economics analysis of social behavior
RESEARCH IN PROGRESS: Application of rational-choice techniques to explaining social behavior
PRESENT POSITION: Associate Professor of Economics
PUBLICATIONS: See following
CURRENT ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES: Department: Undergraduate academic coordinator; member: Executive Committee, Undergraduate Affairs Committee; Chair, undergraduate honors committee; CLA: member Committee on Instruction.
PUBLICATIONS
1. Evaluation of Government Investment Projects, Public Finance, Vol. 22, no. 3, 1967, pp. 255-263 (Co-Author: John F. Due)
2. Linear Decision Rules for Economic Stabilization and Growth: Comment, Quarterly Journal of Economics, vol. 82, August 1968, pp. 514-518
3. A Homeostatic Approach to General Economic Equilibrium, Temple Economic and Business Bulletin, Fall 1968, pp.22-26
4. Derivation and Application of A Discrete Maximum Principle, Western Economic Journal, vol. 6, December 1968, pp. 385-394
5. Dynamic Dual Programming Problems and Their Economic Interpretation, Metroeconomica, vol. 26, 1974, pp. 1-10
6. Supply Curves and the Monopolist, The Southern Economic Journal, vol. 39, no. 2, October 1972, pp. 298-302
WORKING PAPERS
7. Some Aspects of an Economic Theory of Social Behavior; Part I. Individual-Choice Implications, 1976
8. Some Aspects of an Economic Theory of Social Behavior; Part I. Social-Choice Implications, 1978
9. A Contractual Approach to Explaining Social Behavior, 1983
10. A Constraint Model of Behavior Under Uncertainty, 1984