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FY 1997 Awards for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Research

Awd ID Investigator Institution Title Amount
9710424 Robert Anderson University of California Berkeley Collaborative Research: Economics Continuous Trading 61,207
9618725 Richard Andrews University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Dissertation Research: Participation in Environmental Decision-Making in Rural Communities in the Czech Republic 8,400
9700281 Bettina Aten University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Expanded Measures of Price and Quantity Structures over Space and Time 60,233
9631760 Susan Athey Massachusetts Institute of Technology Comparative Statics: Theory and an Empirical Framework for Testing Predictions 53,413
9618152 Andrew Atkeson National Bureau of Economic Research Exchange Rates in Segmented Markets 67,426
9707761 Scott Atran University of Michigan Biological Categorization and Ecological Reasoning Across Cultures 100,009
9708180 Regina Axelrod Institute of Public Administration Democracy, Technology and Nuclear Power in the Czech Republic 15,000
9605847 Elois A. Berlin
Sara J. Murray
O. Brent Berlin
University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc Nutritional Ethnobiology of the Highland Maya of Chiapas, Mexico 88,908
9600219 O. Brent Berlin University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc Dissertation Research: Rescuing a Rare Endangered Body of Knowledge: A Field Study of Hoti Ethnobotany 9,390
9617577 Ben Bernanke
Julio J. Botemberg
National Bureau of Economic Research NBER Annual Macroeconomics Conference to be held in Boston, MA 1997-1999 112,500
9617887 Steven Berry Yale University Estimating Models with Product Differentiation and Endogenous Product Characteristics 64,372
9707997 Jack Broughton University of Utah Late Holocene Human Impacts on Pacific Coast Bird Populations: Evidence from the Emeryville Shellmound Avifauna 55,614
9714347 Daniel Brown Michigan State University Collaborative Research on Process and Pattern at Alpine Tree Line 40,313
9711900 Lawrence Brown Ohio State University Research Foundation Dissertation Research: Making Ends Meet: Differences AmongYoruba Women in Benin in the use of a Multiple Enterprise Economic Strategy 10,000
9613458 Dallas Burtraw Resources For the Future Inc NSF/EPA: Effective Environmental Policy in the Presence of Distorting Taxes 100,000
9709237 Alessandra Casella
James E. Rauch
National Bureau of Economic Research Anonymous Markets and Coethnic Ties in International Trade 113,432
9709874 Timothy Cason University of Southern California A Laboratory Study of Customer Markets 54,516
9603661 Claudia Chang Sweet Briar College The Social Evolution of Eurasian Steppe Communities in Southeastern Kazakhstan and the Rise of Ancient Civilizations 136,229
9632054 Varadarajan Chari University of Minnesota-Twin Cities A Critique of Discretionary Monetary Policy and an Analysis of Alternative Institutional Arrangements 70,017
9601253 Lawrence Christiano National Bureau of Economic Research Monetary Policy and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism 77,867
9712277 Michael Chwe National Opinion Research Center Structure and Strategy in Collective Action 46,282
9618766 Nancy Coinman
Deborah Olszewski
Iowa State University Late Pleistocene Hunter-Gatherer Adaptations in the Inland Levant: The Wadi Al-Hasa Model (West-Central Jordan) 112,472
9122462 James A. Davis
Thomas W. Smith
National Opinion Research Center General Social Survey 200,000
9714430 Tom Dillehay University of Kentucky Research Foundation Collaborative Research: Human-Environment Interactions in the Lower Jequetepeque Valley, Peru 60,186
9710616 Paul Edwards Stanford University Models, Data, Technology, and Politics: Climate Science in Historical Context 55,349
9709491 Charles Engel National Bureau of Economic Research An Empirical and Theoretical Investigation into Goods Pricing in Open Economies and the Implications for the Macroeconomy 64,368
9617578 Robert Feenstra
Gordon Hanson
National Bureau of Economic Research The Exact Measurement of Productivity, Outsourcing, and its Effects on Wages: An Agenda for Research 93,229
9710522 William Freudenburg
George Busenberg
University of Wisconsin Madison Oil, Communities, and the Environment in the Shetland Islands and Alaska 55,926
9617917 Daniel Friedman University of California Santa Cruz A Laboratory Study of Customer Markets 58,749
9709762 Kathleen A. Galvin
James E. Ellis
Colorado State University Land Use Change in The East African Savanna: A Case Study Of Northern Tanzania 102,990
9708424 Andrew Gelman Columbia University Models and Model Checking for Spatially-Varying Environmental Hazards and Decision Problems 227,074
9710214 James Gibson University of Houston Becoming Democratic (?): A Panel Study of Learning to Tolerate in South Africa 195,137
9600465 Michael Goodchild University of California Santa Barbara Advancing Geographic Information Science 183,486
9709850 Theodore Gragson University of Georgia Dissertation Research: Human Environmental Interaction in an Amazonian Ecosystem 12,000
9708615 Clive Granger University of California San Diego Research into Spurious Stochastics in Panels, Generalized Forecast Theory and Evaluation of Models 42,583
9617725 Don Grant, II
Albert Bergesen
University of Arizona The Organizational Determinants of Industrial Toxic Pollution 49,300
9610331 Wayne Gray National Bureau of Economic Research The Boston Research Data Center 99,040
9700544 Donald Grayson University of Washington Dissertation Research: Anthropogenic Landscapes? The Effect of Prehistoric Human Populations on Fire Frequency and Vegetation on the Northern Columbia Plateau 11,947
9618944 Paul Gregory University of Houston Party and State Management of the Soviet Administrative - Command Economy 145,695
9706637 David Griffith East Carolina University Relationships Among Multiple Livelihoods and Human, Social, and Cultural Capital 85,000
9708587 Wouter Haan University of California San Diego Robust Covariance Estimators and Heterogeneous Agent Models 76,529
9618016 Yacov Haimes
James H. Lambert
Donald S. Richards
Barry W. Johnson
University of Virginia Workshop: When and How Can You Specify a Probability Distribution When You Don't Know Much II to be held at the University of Virginia, March 12-14, 1997 44,053
9707771 James Hamilton University of California San Diego A Flexible Parametric Approach to Nonlinear Data Analysis 59,739
9711422 Oliver Hart National Bureau of Economic Research Incomplete Contracts and Applications 70,484
9710272 Kathryn Hendley University of Wisconsin Madison Doing Business Under Conditions of Persistent Instablilty: The Use of Law by Russian Enterprises 178,364
9601762 Alan Heston University of Pennsylvania Expanded Measures of Price and Quantity Structures Over Space and Time 79,947
9726862 Charles S. Hopkinson Marine Biological Laboratory W/WS: Integrated, Ecological-Economic Modeling of Watersheds and Estuaries at Multiple Scales 100,000
9617925 Joel Horowitz University of Iowa Bootstrap and Semiparametric Methods in Econometrics 69,059
9601221 Harvey Jeffries University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Doctoral Dissertation Research: Analytical Perspectives of Stakeholders in Air Quality & Transportation Planning 4,960
9707230 Patricia Johnson PA St University University Park Dissertation Research: Changing Gender Roles as a Result of International Migration 9,840
9711774 Julia Jones Oregon State University Dissertation Research: Landscape Controls on Stream Channel Response to Floods in a 5th Order Watershed in the Western Oregon Cascades 10,000
9617576 Larry Jones National Bureau of Economic Research Collaborative Research: The Aggregate Effects and Equilibrium Selection of Public Policies 55,167
9618304 Patrick Kehoe National Bureau of Economic Research Quantitative International Business Cycle Models with Friction 83,610
9618370 Timothy Kehoe University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Modeling International Capital Flows and Exchange Rates Movements 61,404
9705470 Bruce Knauft Emory University Post-Colonial Trajectories of Violence and Social Control Among Gebusi of Papua New Guinea 18,994
9617206 Roger Koenker University of Ill Urbana-Champaign Quantile Regression 62,021
9709064 Alan Kolata University of Chicago Collaborative Research: Human-Environment Interactions in the Lower Jequetepeque Valley, Peru 41,318
9725019 Kala Krishna PA St University University Park Topics in International Trade 59,523
9618726 Vijay Krishna PA St University University Park Collaborative Research: The Economics of Expertise 126,323
9601745 Linda Layne Rensselaer Polytech Inst Environmental Hazards and Pregancy Loss: Ethnographics in Three Communities 65,000
9617800 Scott A. Lecce
Robert T. Pavlowsky
University of Southern Mississippi Lateral Deposition and Geochemical Evolution of Mining-Related Metals in Floodplain Sediments 116,922
9703502 David Leigh University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc Doctoral Dissertation Research: Inland Eolian Dunes in Georgia: Age, Morphology and Paleoclimatic Implications 9,250
9617899 David Levine University of California Los Angeles Altruism and Spite in Games 66,320
9615636 Nancy Levine University of California Los Angeles Dissertation Research: Household Management of Shrimp Aquaculture in Southern China: Account of Coastal Resource Development 10,694
9708580 Uli Linke Rutgers University New Brunswick Doctoral Dissertation Research: Cultural Dimensions or Rural Urban Subsistence Strategies 11,490
9616020 Victoria Lockwood Southern Methodist University Doctoral Dissertation Research: Temporary Male Outmigration and Changing Gender Roles in Yucatan, Mexico 11,988
9617788 Edna Loehman Purdue Research Foundation Design of Group Decision Processes for Shared Goods 22,800
9709810 George Malanson University of Iowa Collaborative Research on Process and Pattern at Alpine Treeline 57,379
9618619 Rodolfo Manuelli University of Wisconsin Madison Collaborative Research: On Aggregate Effects and Equilibrium Selection of Public Policies 59,364
9617993 Eric Maskin Harvard University Topics in Dynamics, Competition, Contracts, and Voting 65,436
9709337 Doug McAdam
Sarah Soule
University of Arizona Collaborative Research: The Dynamics of Collective Protest in the U.S., 1960-1980 171,289
9617233 Bennett T. McCallum
Charles I. Plosser
Carnegie Mellon University Carnegie-Rochester Conference on Public Policy 75,000
9415006 Gordon J. MacDonald International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis Support of the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis 13,000
9616102 Dennis McGilvray University of Colorado Boulder Dissertation Research: Creation of Cultural Identity by Expatriate Corporate Wives in the U.S. 11,988
9616958 Michael V. McGinnis
John T. Woolley
University of Cal Santa Barbara Values and Science in Watershed Management and Restoration 89,331
9708219 Janet McGrath Case Western Reserve Dissertation Research: Self Medication with Antibiotics of Women in Zaire 12,000
9618003 Mark Meo University of Oklahoma Strategic Policy Innovation and Social Learning: Flood Hazard Mitigation, Recycling, and Air Quality in Tulsa, OK 147,395
9705572 Andrea Molnar Northern Illinois University Adaptations and Transformations in Traditional Agricultural Rituals and Land Tenure on Flores, Eastern Indonesia 17,543
9725852 Berrien Moore
David S Bartlett
Barrett N Rock
University of New Hampshire New England Regional Workshop on Climate Change Impact 25,000
9619391 John Moore University of Florida Explaining Global Diversity Conference at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, February 25-March 2, 1997 26,250
9617741 Sally Moore Harvard University Doctoral Dissertation Research: Accompanying Guatemalan Refugees: Human Rights in International Civil Society 24,436
9521918 Emilio Moran
Elinor Ostrom
Indiana University Bloomington A Proposal to Support A Center for the Study of Institutions, Population, and Environmental Change 1,475,853
9618648 John Morgan Princeton University Collaborative Research: The Economics of Expertise 86,192
9619410 Penelope Morgan University of Idaho Colloborative Research: Climate-Fire-Ecosystem Linkages on Decadal to Centennial Time Scales in the Northern Rockies 62,860
9712017 Brian Murton University of Hawaii Manoa Dissertation Research: Spaces of Erasure: Age and Gender in Transcultural Interactions in a Karakoram Mountain Community 9,919
9711301 Charles R. Nelson
Eric Zivot
Richard Startz
University of Washington Confidence Regions and Inference in the Presence of Weak Instruments 77,734
9617798 Roderick P. Neumann Florida International University Conservation, Development and Changing Property Relations in Rural Tanzania 86,335
9616112 Mark Nichter University of Arizona Dissertation Research: Health and Occupational Status in Reform Era China 9,290
9521891 William Nordhaus National Bureau of Economic Research NBER/Yale Center for Global Change 193,344
9729229 Bryan Norton
Anne Shepherd
Georgia Tech Research Corporation - GIT A Multi-Criteria, Dynamic, and Place-Based Approach to Ecosystem Valuation 94,997
9709172 Maurice Obstfeld National Bureau of Economic Research Collaborative Research: International Macroeconomic Policy Transmission 69,177
9710184 Mary Olson Washington University Regulatory Reform and Bureaucratic Responsiveness to Firms: The Impact of User Fees in the FDA 17,997
9709356 Susan Olzak Stanford University Collaborative Research: The Dynamics of Collective Protest in the U.S., 1960-1980 212,183
9708616 David Overstreet Marquette University Human Paleoecology in the Western Great Lakes 12,509
9618171 Christina Palmer
J. A. Woodward
University of California Los Angeles Worldviews, Ethnicity, and Risk Perception 113,851
9701830 Kathleen C. Parker University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc Doctoral Dissertation Research: The Occurrence of Herbaceous Alien Plant Species with Respect to Environmental Stress and Anthropogenic Influences on the Georgia Sea Islands 7,776
9618620 David Pearce Yale University Reputation and Perspective in Bargaining 124,988
9707029 Deborah Pearsall University of Missouri Columbia Phytoliths in the Flora of Ecuador: Methodology for Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction 42,552
9618873 George L. Perry
William C. Brainard
Brookings Institution Brookings Panel on Economic Activity, Washington, DC, 1997-1999 75,000
9613493 Max J. Pfeffer
John W. Schelhas
Cornell University Policy, Norms, and Values in Forest Conservation: Protected Area Buffer Zone Management in Central America 402,116
9613883 Susan Philips University of Arizona Doctoral Dissertation Research: The Role of Land Litigation in the Construction of The Northern Marianas as a Quasi-Nation-State 20,000
9727375 Gregory L. Poe
William D. Schulze
Cornell University Demand Revealing Mechanism for Contingent Valuation Validity Tests: an Experimental Approach Using Appropriate Populations 93,003
9617599 Robert Porter Northwestern University Empirical Studies of Bidding and Entry 68,173
9724514 T. Douglas Price University of Wisconsin Madison Acquisition of a High-Resolution Laser-Ablation ICP-MS for Laboratory for Archaeological Chemistry 308,000
9617437 Valerie A. Ramey
Matthew D. Shapiro
National Bureau of Economic Research Capital Mismatch and Sectoral Reallocation 122,262
9711393 James Randolph Indiana University Bloomington Dissertation Research: Multi-Scaled Modeling of Net Primary Productivity in a Temperate Deciduous Forest 9,995
9619897 Chris G. Rapley
Neil R. Swanberg
Royal Swedish Academy of Science US Support for Central Scientific Co-ordination and Integration Activities of the International Geosphere- Biosphere Programme 124,016
9710244 George Rapp University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Human Settlements and Changing Landscape in Northern China 48,220
9709254 Debraj Ray
Dilip Mookherjee
Boston University The Functional Role of Inequality: Some Lessons from Development 131,638
9709590 Laura Razzolini University of Mississippi Auctions in Pricing Excludable Public Goods 18,000
9710653 Nancy Reichman
Penelope Canan
University of Denver Field Dynamics in Global Environmental Regulation: Implementing the Montreal Protocol 90,643
9707895 Lisa Rofel University of California Santa Cruz Dissertation Research: Local Identities in Transnational Formation 12,000
9709083 Kenneth Rogoff Princeton University Collaborative Research: International Macroeconomic Policy Transmission 62,288
9616677 Renato Rosaldo Stanford University Dissertation Research: Ethnic Identity, Tourism and Development in Ethiopia 9,753
9317631

Steven J. Rosenstone
Virginia Sapiro
Warren E. Miller
Donald R. Kinder

University of Michigan Long-Term Support for the National Election Studies, 1994-1998 175,000
9618371 Thomas Rudel Rutgers University New Brunswick The Human Dimensions of Reforestation in the Humid Tropics: An Ecuadorian Case Study 68,615
9727376 Clifford Russell Vanderbilt University Citizen's Preferences for Environmental Options: Evidence on Existence and Triggering 199,979
9709092 Clifford Russell
Robin Gregory
Vanderbilt University Workshop on Evolving Approaches to Complex Environmental Valuation Problems to be held the Fall of 1997 at Vanderbilt University 39,842
9513010 Milton Russell University of Tennessee Knoxville National Center for Environmental Decision Making Research 500,000
9613495 Mark H. Sagoff
David A. Crocker
Paul C. Stern
University of Maryland College Park Aggregative and Deliberative Contexts for Valuation: A Philosophical Contribution to Experimental Research in Environmental Decision Making 158,043
9618089 Larry Samuelson University of Wisconsin Madison Implications of Evolutionary Game Theory 75,951
9708983 Daniel E. Sarewitz
Radford Byerly
Roger Pielke
Dale Jamieson
Geological Society of America Prediction in the Earth Sciences: Use and Misuse in Policy Making 99,781
9615899 Carolyn Sargent Southern Methodist University Dissertation Research: The Reconstruction of Indigenous Health Systems in a West African Refugee Camp 11,997
9709962 Andrew Schotter New York University Collaborative Research: The Evolution of Conventions in Intergenerational Games 114,944
9709204 Suzanne Scotchmer University of California Berkeley Optimal R&D Procurement 61,346
9629949 Bradd Shore Emory University Dissertation Research: Refugee Return-Resettlement and the Social Organization of Political Authority in Mozambique 5,045
9617861 Linda Skitka University of Illinois Chicago When Just Procedures and Outcomes Conflict: A Value Pluralism Model of Justice 58,486
9616887 Eric Smith University of Washington Ethnoarchaeology of Marine Foraging 100,000
9711688 Nigel J. Smith University of Florida Dissertation Research: Dynamics of Agricultural Intensification in the Buffer Zone of the Maya Biosphere Reserve, Peten, Guatemala 10,000
9711286 E. Somanathan Emory University Property Regimes and Deforestation: A Quantitative Study of the Central Himalayas 129,312
9709138 Tayfun Sonmez University of Michigan Mechanism Design in Matching Problems 55,231
9709079 Barry Sopher Rutgers University Collaborative Research: The Evolution of Conventions in Intergenerational Games 85,056
9618285 Bent Sorensen Brown University Patterns of Risk Sharing among OECD and European Community Countries 99,712
9710963 Alec Stone University of California Irvine Constructing a Supranational Constitution: The Reception and Enforcement of European Community Law by National Courts 125,233
9619411 Thomas Swetnam University of Arizona Collaborative Research: Climate-Fire-Ecosystem Linkages on Decadal to Centennial Time Scales in the North Rockies 88,276
9613035 Michael Toman Resources For the Future Inc The Transition to 'Green' Technology: Implications of Irreversibility and Nonconvexity 71,250
9714960 Craig Trumbo Cornell University Risk Judgment and Community Cancer Clusters 139,409
9727797 Craig Trumbo
Garrett J. O'Keefe
Cornell University Planned Behavior, Environmental Values and Domestic Water Conservation. A Longitudinal Case Study of the California-Nevada Truckee River Watershed 204,098
9617694 Christopher Udry Northwestern University Agricultural Innovation and Resource Management in Ghana 47,126
9703624 Thomas Vale University of Wisconsin Madison Doctoral Dissertation Research: Disturbance Histories and Dynamics of Old-Growth and Second-Growth Hemlock-Northern Hardwood Forests of North Central Adirondack Park; New York 10,000
9709731 J. B. Van Huyck
Raymond C. Battalio
Texas A&M Research Foundation Coordination 121,562
9631212 Quang Vuong University of Southern California Nonparametric Identification, Estimation, and Testing of Auction Models 57,690
9711262 Michael Watts University of California Berkeley Dissertation Research: A New Environmentalism or Agribusiness as Usual: A Case Study of California's Organic Produce Sector 10,000
9710448 Spencer Weart American Institute of Physics The Evolution of Research on Climate Change, 1946-1978 121,829
9613626 Thomas Webler
Seth Tuler
Paul C. Stern
Social/Environmental Research Institute Factors Influencing Participation of Local Governmental Officials in Environmental Policy Making and Implementation 119,100
9711357 James Wescoat University of Colorado Boulder Dissertation Research: Differential Access to Irrigation Water and Vulnerability to Flood Hazard in the Punjab: An Analysis of Structural Factors 7,185
9709756 Kenneth West University of Wisconsin Madison Business Fixed Investment - Optimal Instrumental Variables Estimation - Tests of Predictive Ability 72,468
9615961 Cathy Whitlock University of Oregon Collaborative Research: Climate-Fire-Ecosystem Linkages On Decadal-to-Centennial Time Scales in the Northern Rockies 174,672
9708047 Richard Wilk Indiana University Dissertation Research: Migrant Voluntary Associations and Belizean Transnationalism 11,062
9603008 Bruce Winterhalder University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Dissertation Reserach: Ecuadorian Resource Conservation and Subsistence 6,800
9618228 Frank Wolak National Bureau of Economic Research Empirical Studies of Regulated Industries-Accomplishment Based Renewal 80,174
9710433 William Zame University of California Los Angeles Collaborative Research: Economics of Continuous Trading 64,700
9712984 Richard Zettler University of Pennsylvania Dissertation Research: Archaeological Survey of the NW Jezireh, Syria 11,883
9712437 Ezra B. Zubrow
Milton Nunez
SUNY Buffalo Archaeological Survey on Finnish/Russian Border 20,000

  TOTAL $13,426,390

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