Douglas Carr
Title: Assistant Professor and Internship Director
Office: 423 Varner Hall
Phone: (248) 370-2972
E-mail: carr@oakland.edu
- MPA and Ph.D. in Public Administration, Martin School of Public Policy and Administration, University of Kentucky
- Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics and Environmental Science, Taylor University
- Teaching and research interests include
- Budgeting and Public Finance
- Environmental Economics and Policy
- Information Technology
- Cooperated with various federal, state, and local agencies on
- Environmental and economic development projects
- Development and implementation of online surveys
Publications
“Federal Environmental Regulation Impacts
on Local Economic Growth and Stability” Forthcoming. Economic Development
Quarterly. Coauthored with Wenli Yan.
“Federal Environmental Policy and Local
Industrial Diversification: The Case of the Clean Air Act.” 2012. Regional
Studies 46(5). DOI: 10.1080/00343404.2010.509131 Coauthored with Wenli Yan.
“The
Intergovernmental Fiscal Effects of the Clean Air Act.” 2011. Public Finance
Review 39(6), 810-830. DOI: 10.1177/1091142111414134
“Responses to Local Fiscal Shocks: Path
Dependency Effects of the Clean Air Act.” 2011. Public Finance and Management
11(2): 160-79.
“Time
and Technology: Addressing Changing Demands” Book Chapter in Chris Shea and G.
David Garson (eds.), Handbook of Public Information Systems, 3rd
ed. (CRC Press, 2010).
“Geographic Information System Applications
in the Public Sector” Book Chapter in G. David Garson (ed.), Modern Public
Information Technology: Issues and Challenges, (Idea Group Publishers, 2007).
Coauthored with T.R. Carr.
Professional Service
Testimony before the Michigan House
Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education, March 21, 2012