Dr. Rashid B. Al-Hmoud

Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies

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Education

Ph.D., Economics, Texas Tech University, 1994
M.A., Economics, Texas Tech University, 1992 
B.Sc., Economics and Statistics, The University of Jordan, 1991

Research Interests

Environmental and natural resources economics. Economics education.

Courses Offered

ECO 2301: Principles of Economics I
ECO 2302: Principles of Economics II
ECO 3312: Intermediate Economic Theory
ECO 3311: Intermediate Macroeconomics
ECO 3312: Intermediate Microeconomics
ECO 3333: International Economics
ECO 4332: International Finance
ECO 4334: Economics of Growth and Development
ECO 5317: Environmental and Natural Resources Economics
ECO 5310: Price and Income Theory

Selected Publications  

Al-Hmoud, Rashid. “The Impact of IRS Ruling on Groundwater Conservation Efforts in the Texas High Plains,” forthcoming: Southwestern Journal of Economics, January 2000 issue.

Al-Hmoud, Rashid. "Estimating the Value of Groundwater in the High Plains of Texas," forthcoming: Southwestern Journal of Economics, January 2000 issue.

Al-Hmoud, Rashid, David Yoskowitz, and James Jonish. "The Costs and Benefits of Weather Modification Programs in West Texas," The Fifth International Desert Development Conference. Lubbock, Texas. August, 1996.

Al-Hmoud, Rashid and James Jonish. "Arid Lands Water Management Policy: from D³ to E³," The Fourth International Desert Development Conference. Conference Proceedings; pp.525-530.Mexico City, Mexico. July 1993.

Al-Hmoud, Rashid and James Jonish. "Underground Water Districts in Texas: Toward Governing the Commons," The Fifth International Desert Development Conference. Lubbock, Texas. August, 1996.

Al-Hmoud, Rashid and James Jonish. "Underground Water Management in Arid and Semiarid Regions," The Sultanate of Oman International Conference on Water Resources Management in Arid Countries. Conference Proceedings; pp. 360-368. Muscat, The Sultanate of Oman. March 1995.

Al-Hmoud, Rashid and Neil Terry. "Estimating the Benefits and Costs of Recycling Municipal Solid Waste in Texas," Academy of Economics and Finance. Conference Proceedings; pp.1-8. Lafayette, Louisiana, Feb. 1997.

Al-Hmoud, Rashid and Neil Terry. "The Effect of Land Characteristics on Farm Prices," Academy of Economics and Finance. Conference Proceedings; pp.699-706.Lafayette, Louisiana, Feb. 1997.