James E Howell
Theodore J. Kreps Professor of Economics, Emeritus
Phone: (650) 723-4141
Email: [email protected]
Academic Areas: Economics
Academic Degrees
PhD, Yale University, 1955; MA, University of Illinois, 1951; AB, Fresno State College, 1950.
Professional Experience
At Stanford since 1958. Emeritus since 1997.
Visiting Professor, Stanford-in-Germany and Humboldt University (Berlin), 1995; Visiting Professor, London Business School, 1992; Business School Trust Faculty Fellow, 1991-92; Visiting Professor, Stanford-in-Austria, 1987; Director-General and Senior Research Fellow, International Institute of Management Science Center (Berlin), 1970-72; variously Associate Dean, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Director, Stanford Executive Program and Stanford-INSEAD Program; National Science Foundation Senior Postdoctoral Fellow, London School of Economics, 1963-64; Visiting Research Professor, University of Hawaii, 1961; Ford Foundation Faculty Fellow, Harvard University, 1959-60; Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley, 1956 and 1958; Staff Member, Program in Economic Development and Administration, Ford Foundation, 1956-59 and 1962; Instructor, Yale University,1954-56.
Selected Publications
- Bach’s Economic Analysis, Decision Making and Policy: Prentice Hall 11th ed, 1987
- Mathematical Analysis for Business Decisions: 2nd ed., Irwin, 1971
- European Economics, East and West: World Publishing, 1967
- Higher Education for Business: Columbia Univ. Press, 1959
Awards and Honors
- First recipient of the Robert T. Davis Faculty Award for lifetime achievement, 1996, Stanford Business School