Richard Arnott
Distinguished Professor
4106 Sproul Hall
Office: (951) 827-1581
Fax: (951) 827-5685
E-mail: richard.arnott@ucr.edu
Curriculum Vitae (PDF format)
Professor Arnott received his S.B. in Urban Studies from MIT in 1969 and his
Ph.D. from Yale in 1975. He was on the faculty at Queen’s University, Canada
from 1975 to 1988 and at Boston College from 1988 to 2007, and has visited
many universities, including Oxford, Stanford, Princeton, UBC, Canterbury (NZ),
Melbourne, Munich, and DELTA (Paris). While he has published in several areas of
microeconomic theory, he is primarily an urban economic theorist. He has published
over 100 articles, edited several books, served on over twenty editorial boards, and
edited two journals. His current research focuses on the economics of downtown
parking and traffic congestion and on urban transportation/land use/environmental
forecasting. He is also co-authoring a graduate urban economics textbook for the
Harvard University Press.
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