William C. Horrace

Distinguished Professor, Economics





Contact Information

whorrace@maxwell.syr.edu



426 Eggers Hall

(315) 443-9061

Office Hours:

By Appointment



Staff Support

Emily Minnoe

(315) 443-3114

erminnoe@maxwell.syr.edu



Curriculum Vitae

William C. Horrace CV

426 Eggers HallBy AppointmentStaff SupportEmily Minnoe(315) 443-3114erminnoe@maxwell.syr.edu

Director of Masters Studies

Senior Research Associate, Center for Policy Research



Degree

Ph.D., Michigan State University, 1996

Specialties

Econometrics, firm-level production and efficiency analysis, peer effects and strategic interactions, crime and policing

Courses

Fall 2020

Not Teaching

Biography

Bill Horrace is a Distinguished Professor of Economics, a Senior Research Associate in the Center for Policy Research, and a W.E.B. Du Bois Scholar at the National Institutes of Justice. His research interests include econometrics, production and efficiency analysis, peer-effects and strategic interactions, and crime and policing. He is an expert in the study of police racial profiling, having completed several studies of the issue in the City of Syracuse, NY over the last decade. Professor Horrace has published articles in leading economics and econometrics journals, most recently in Journal of Econometrics and Review of Economics and Statistics. He has received over $5 million in sponsored project grants at Syracuse University. He received his Ph.D. in economics from Michigan State University in 1996. Full Biography

Publications

Selected Papers

Research Interests

Applied & Theoretical Econometrics

Productivity Analysis

Multivariate Inference

Research Grants and Awards

"W.E.B. DuBois Scholar," National Institutes of Justice. 2017-2018.

Principle Investigator. "Police Officer Learning, Mentoring, and Racial Bias in Traffic Stops," Office of Justice Programs at the U.S. Department of Justice. 2017-2019.