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"Economic incentives play a strong role in medical decisions, even for trauma care, where they are least likely to matter. What's more, there is little evidence to show that patients exert much influence on the amount of care they receive."

 

 

 

 

Ali Tarhouni
Senior Lecturer in Business Economics

PhD, Michigan State University, 1983
MA, Michigan State University, 1978
BA, Libyan University, 1973


Phone:   
206-543-4577 Mailing Address:
Fax:
206-543-7472 Michael G. Foster School of Business
Office:
Email:
351 Mackenzie Hall
tarhouni@u.washington.edu

Finance Department
Box 353200
Seattle, WA 98195-3200
     
Faculty Personal Web Page:   http://faculty.washington.edu/tarhouni


Specialties

    Managerial economics, macroeconomic analysis, financial institutions and markets, international finance and investments.

Positions Held

    Joined the University of Washington in 1985.
    Assistant professor at Washington State University (1984-85).

Selected Publications

  • "Valuation of Internet Companies; Irrational Bubble or Change but Rational Expectations?", with Ed Rice, The E-Business Review, September 2003.

  • "What’s New on the Internet," with Ed Rice, The E-Business Review, September 2002.

Current Research

    Cost factors in trauma centers, productivity measurement in the unified German economy, reaction of bank stocks to Latin American debt announcements.

Honors and Awards

    MBA Core Professor of the Quarter for Autumn (2007, 2008)
    E-Business Core Professor of the Quarter for Autumn (2003)
    MBA Core Professor of the Quarter for Autumn (1990, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2003)
    PACCAR Award for Teaching Excellence (2002)
    Daniel R. Siegel Service Award (2000, 2001)
    Professor of the Year (1998)
    Charles Summer Memorial Teaching Award (1997, 1998, 2002)
    ADMIN 510 Outstanding Instructor (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995)
    Tyee Instructor of the Year (1987)

Selected Consulting Experience

  • Food and Agriculture Organization, consultant. Sit on a number of advisory boards of Technology and Internet companies.

Academic Service

    Advisory Board of the Center of Instructional Development and Research (CIDR) and the Business and Economics Development Program (BEDP).
    Helped develop the School's Instructional Resources Office (1994) and the Business and Economic Development Program (1992).




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