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Kieran Donaghy

  • Professor Emeritus

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Kieran Donaghy’s research and teaching focus on issues of globalization, development ethics, climate change and environmental policy, macroeconomic modeling, regional planning, infrastructure systems, and international conflict resolution. He is the departing faculty director of economic development at Cornell’s Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future and has served as a consultant to the World Bank, the European Commission, research departments of several European central banks, and other international, state, and federal agencies. Donaghy was the executive director of the Regional Science Association International (RSAI) from 1997 to 2003 and was elected as a fellow of the RSAI in 2015.

Donaghy received a B.A. from the State University at Albany in sociology and philosophy prior to receiving his M.S. and Ph.D. in regional science from Cornell.

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Publications

  • Modeling Unexpected Events in Temporally Disaggregated Econometric Input–Output Models of Regional Economies

    Donaghy, Kieran P., Nazmiye Balta-Ozkan, and Geoffrey J. Hewings. Economic Systems Research 19, no. 2 (2007), 125–145.

  • Globalization and Regional Economic Modeling

    Cooper, Russel, Kieran Donaghy, and Geoffrey Hewings. New York: Springer, 2010.

  • Climate Change and Planning: Responding to the Challenge

    Town Planning Review, 2007.

Classes

  • Ethics, Development, and Globalization

    CRP 3011/6011

  • Seminar in Advance Planning Theory

    CRP 8100

  • Intro to Quantitative Methods for the Analysis of Public Policy

    CRP 3210

  • Intro to Methods of Planning Analysis

    CRP 5250

  • Advanced Seminar in Urban and Regional Theory II (Location Theory)

    CRP 8010

Selected Awards, Grants, and Fellowships

  • Hirotada Kohno Award for Outstanding Service to the RSAI

    2007

  • David E. Boyce Award in Recognition of Distinguished Service to the Field of Regional Science

    2003

Selected Exhibitions and Presentations

  • Continuous-Time Estimation of a Spatial Endogenous Growth Model with Spatial Panel Data

    North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International, San Francisco, 2009.

  • Resource-Based Sustainable Development: An Energy Planning Model for Nigeria

    North American Meetings of the Regional Science Association International, Brooklyn, 2008.

  • Models of Travel Demand with Endogenous Preference Change and Heterogeneous Agents

    Invited lecture to the Department of Economics, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2008.

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