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65
Citations
19405
World Ranking
601
National Ranking
385

Overview

Richard Arnott was affiliated with the University of California, Riverside in the United States. Their research spanned several fields, primarily within economics and engineering, with a focus on economic theories, transportation systems, and urban studies.

The main fields of study covered by Arnott included Economics, Econometrics and Finance, as well as Engineering. More specifically, their work touched on subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, Transportation, Control and Systems Engineering, Ocean Engineering, and Finance.

Arnott's work involved various topics, including:

  • Economic theories and models
  • Transportation Planning and Optimization
  • Traffic control and management
  • Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics
  • Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Housing Market and Economics

Their research contributions were published in multiple academic journals. Frequent venues for Arnott's publications included:

  • Transportation Science
  • Journal of Urban Economics
  • Environment and Planning B Urban Analytics and City Science

Among their recent papers were:

  • "Social Optimum in the Basic Bathtub Model" (2022, Transportation Science)
  • "A new way of evaluating the optimality of a transportation improvement in a class of urban land use models" (2021, Journal of Urban Economics)
  • "Market power and urban housing development" (2021, Environment and Planning B Urban Analytics and City Science)

Richard Arnott collaborated frequently with several researchers including Moez Kilani, Abu Nur Rashed Ahmed, Yuichiro Yoshida, and Sungin Ahn.

Best Publications

  • Urban Spatial Structure

    Alex Anas;Richard Arnott;Kenneth A. Small

  • A Structural Model of Peak-Period Congestion: A Traffic Bottleneck with Elastic Demand

    R Arnott;A de Palma;R Lindsey

  • Economics of a bottleneck

    Richard Arnott;André de Palma;Robin Lindsey

  • The Basic Analytics of Moral Hazard

    Richard J. Arnott;Joseph E. Stiglitz

  • THE ECONOMICS OF TRAFFIC CONGESTION

    Richard Arnott;Kenneth A. Small

  • Aggregate Land Rents, Expenditure on Public Goods, and Optimal City Size

    Richard J. Arnott;Joseph E. Stiglitz

  • Moral Hazard and Nonmarket Institutions: Dysfunctional Crowding Out or Peer Monitoring?

    Joseph E. Stiglitz;Richard J. Arnott

  • Does providing information to drivers reduce traffic congestion

    Richard Arnott;Andre de Palma;Robin Lindsey

  • THE WELFARE EFFECTS OF CONGESTION TOLLS WITH HETEROGENEOUS COMMUTERS.

    Richard Arnott;Andre de Palma;Robin Lindsey

  • DEPARTURE TIME AND ROUTE CHOICE FOR THE MORNING COMMUTE

    R. Arnott;A. de Palma;R. Lindsey

  • AN INTEGRATED MODEL OF DOWNTOWN PARKING AND TRAFFIC CONGESTION

    Richard Arnott;Eren Inci

  • A temporal and spatial equilibrium analysis of commuter parking

    Richard Arnott;Andre de Palma;Robin Lindsey

  • Time for Revisionism on Rent Control

    Richard Arnott

  • Peer group effects and educational attainment

    Richard Arnott;John Rowse

  • Taxi Travel Should Be Subsidized

    Richard J Arnott

  • The Transition of Land to Urban Use

    Richard J. Arnott;Frank D. Lewis

  • URBAN SPATIAL STRUCTURE.

    Alex Anas;Richard Arnott;Kenneth A. Small

  • Moral hazard and optimal commodity taxation

    Richard J Arnott;Joseph E Stiglitz

  • Downtown parking in auto city

    Richard Arnott;John Rowse

  • Optimal city size in a spatial economy

    Richard Arnott

  • Alleviating Urban Traffic Congestion

    Richard Arnott;Tilmann Rave;Ronnie Schob

  • Chapter 24 Economic theory and housing

    Richard Arnott

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph E. Stiglitz
Joseph E. Stiglitz Columbia University
Robin Lindsey
Robin Lindsey University of British Columbia
Alex Anas
Alex Anas University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Russell Davidson
Russell Davidson McGill University
David Pines
David Pines Santa Fe Institute
Bruce C. Greenwald
Bruce C. Greenwald Columbia University
Kenneth A. Small
Kenneth A. Small University of California, Irvine
Daniel P. McMillen
Daniel P. McMillen University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Susan L Handy
Susan L Handy University of California, Davis
Mark A. Delucchi
Mark A. Delucchi University of California, Berkeley

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