Eithan Hochman

Updated -May, 2004

PUBLICATIONS

Journal Articles

Ben-Tal, A., and Eithan Hochman, "Mores Bounds on the Expectation of a Convex Function of a Random Variable,"
Journal of Applied Probability, Vol. 9 (December,1972), pp. 803-812.

Hochman, Eithan, O. Hochman, and A. Razin, "Demand for Investment in Productive and Financial Capital,"
European Economic Review, Vol. 4, No. 1 (April, 1973), pp. 76-83.

Hochman, Eithan, "An Optimal Stopping Problem of a Growing Inventory, "Management Science:
Theory, Vol. 9, No.11 (July, 1973), pp.1289-1291.

Hochman, Eithan, and H. Lifson, "Optimal Production and Price Policy of a Monopolistic Firm with Quadratic Loss Function Facing Fluctuations in Production and Demand," Metroeconmics, Vol. XXVI (December, 1974).

Hochman, Eithan, U. Regev, and R. Ward, "Optimal Advertising Signals in the Florida Citrus Industry: A Research Application," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 56, No. 4 (November, 1974).

Hochman, Eithan and O. Hochman, "On the Relations Between Demand Creation and Growth in a Monopolistic Firm," European Economic Review, No. 6 (1975), pp. 17-38.

Ben-Tal, A., and Eithan Hochman, "Stochastic Programs with Incomplete Information," Operation Research
(March-April, 1976).

Hochman, Eithan, D. Pines, and David Zilberman, "The Effects of Pollution Taxation on the Pattern of Resource
Allocation: The Downstream Diffusion Case," Quarterly Journal of Economics (1977), pp. 625-638.

Hochman, Eithan, D. Zilberman and Richard E. Just, "Two-Goal Regional Environmental Policy: The Case of
the Santa Ana River Basin," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (1977), pp.25-39.

Hochman, Eithan, David Zilberman, and Richard E. Just, "Internationalization in a Stochastic Pollution
Model," Water Resources Research, Vol. 13, No. 6 (December, 1977), pp. 877-881.

Hochman, Eithan and David Zilberman, "Examination of Environmental Policies Using Production and Pollution Micro-Parameter Distributions," Econometrica (July, 1978), pp. 739-760.

Hochman, Eithan and David Zilberman, "Two-Goal Environmental Policy: An Integration of Micro and
Macro-Ad Hoc Decision Rules," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 6 (1979),
pp. 152-174.

Hochman, O., and Eithan Hochman, "Regeneration, Public Goods and Economic Growth,"
Econometrica, Vol. 48, No. 5 (July 1980), pp. 1233-1250.

Just, Richard E., David Zilberman, and Eithan Hochman, "Estimation of Multicrop Production Function,"
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 65, No. 4 (November, 1983), pp. 770-780.

Hochman, Eithan and David Zilberman, "Optimal Exploitation of Energy Resources: Solar Power and
Electricity Generation in Below Sea Level Basins," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management,
Vol. 12 (1985), pp. 322-337.

Hochman, Eithan, J. LaFrance, and David Zilberman, "Solar Energy and Hydroelectric Power Generation
in the Dead Sea: A Dynamic Analysis," Water Resources Research, Vol. 20, No. 11 (November, 1984),
pp. 1469-1476.

Ben-Tal, A., and Eithan Hochman, "Approximation of Expected Returns and Optimal Decision Under
Uncertainty Using Mean Absolute Deviation," Zor-Zeitschrift Fur Operation Research, Vol. 29
(1985), pp. 285-300.

Hochman, Eithan, Zilberman David, "Optimal Strategies of Development Process of Frontier Environments,"
The Science of the Total Environment, 55 (1986), pp. 111-119.

Just, Richard E., David Zilberman and Eithan Hochman, "Estimation of Multicrop Production Function: Reply,"
American Journal of Agricultural Economics (August, 1988), pp.733-734.

Hochman, Eithan, PingSun Leung, L.W. Rowland and J.A. Wyban. "Optimal Scheduling in Shrimp Mariculture:
A Stochastic Growing Inventory Problem," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 72 (1990).
pp.382-393. Also presented at the 19th W.A.S. Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, January, 1988.

Levy, Amnon Moshe Justman and Eithan Hochman, "The Implication of Financial Cooperaties in Israel's
Semi-Cooperative Villages," Journal of Development Economics, 30 (1989) 25-46.

Just Richard E., David Zilberman, Eithan Hochman and Ziv Bar-Shira. "Input Allocation in Multicrop
Systems", American Journal of Agricultural Economics (February, 1990)

Tsur Yacov, M. Sternberg and E. Hochman. "Dynamic Modeling of Innovation Adoption with Risk Aversion
and Learning, " Oxford Economic Papers (April, 1990), 42, 336-249.

Leung, PingSun, E. Hochman, L.W. Rowland and J.A. Wyban. "Modeling Shrimp Production and Harvesting Schedules," Agricultural Systems, Vol.32, No.3 (1990) pp.233-249.

Chakrovorty, V., Hochman, E. Zilberman, D. “Dynamic Considerations In The Design Of Drainage Canals.”
The Economics and Management of Water and Drainage in Agriculture, ed.A .Dinar and D. Zilberman. Norwell, Massachusetts: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991.

Hochman, Eithan, and O. Hochman, "A Policy Efficient Water Pricing", Economic Quarterly 42(150):
502-523, 1991 (Hebrew).

Tian X., P.S. Leung and E. Hochman. "Shrimp Growth Function and Their Economic Implications," Aquacultural Engineering, Vol. 12 (1993) pp.81-96.

Chakrovorty, U, Hochman, E. Zilberman, D. "A Spatial Model of Optimal Water Conveyance," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol 28, No. 2 (1995).

Brill Eyal and Eithan Hochman (1995). "Allocation and Pricing of Water at The Regional Level". Quarterly Economic Journal, October 95. No 48. (Hebrew).

Hochman E., E., Brill and G. Hochman. (1995) "Privatization of Local Water Facilities". Hebrew University, Jerusalem. Quarterly Economic Journal, June 97, pp 241-62(Hebrew).

Brill Eyal and Eithan Hochman . “Allocation of Common Resource With Bargaining”. Proceeding of the 4^th
Water and Resources Economics Consortium”, Melbourne 13-16 February 1996.

Brill Eyal, Eithan Hochman, and David Zilberman (1997). "Allocation and Pricing of
Water at the Regional Level". American Journal of Agricultural Economics (Forthcoming 1997)

McWilliams,Bruce,Yacov Tsur,Eithan Hochman and David Zilberman (1998) “Count-data regression models of the time to adopt new technologies”, Applied Economics Letters, 5, 369-373.

Books

Rausser, Gordon C., and Eithan Hochman, Dynamic Agricultural Systems: Economic Prediction and Control, New York: Elsevier North Holland, Inc., 1979.

Monographs and Chapters in Books

Hochman, Eithan, "Projections of Supply and Demand of the Poultry Industry," in Y. Mundlak, et al (ed.), Projections of Supply and Demand of Agricultural Products in Israel, Falk Research Center and the Hebrew University, 1964, Chapter 9 (Hebrew).

Ben-Tal, A., and Eithan Hochman, "Portfolio Selection: A Game Theory Approach" The Belgian-Israel Operations Research Colloquium, Natania, Israel, 1970.

Hochman, Eithan and I. M. Lee, Optimal Decision in the Broiler Producing Firm: A Problem of Growing Inventory, University of California, Giannini Foundation Monograph No. 29, Berkeley, 1972.

Hochman, Eithan, M. Kohen and Y. Plessner, The Economics of Israel's Citrus Fruit in Europe's Major Markets, Rehovot, Israel: The Center for Agricultural Economic Research, 1976.

Hochman, Eithan, and H. Lifson, "Optimal Control of Production, Sale and Inventories of Poultry Products," In Research Essays in Honour of H. Halprin, Rehovot, Israel: The Center for Agricultural Economic Research, 1975 (Hebrew).

Hochman, Eithan, and Y. Plessner, "Optimal Marketing Policy of the Israel Citrus in the Main European Markets," In Research Essays in Honour of H. Halprin, Rehovot, Israel: The Center for Agricultural Economic Research, 1975 (Hebrew).

Hochman, Eithan, and Gordon C. Rausser, "Firm Growth Policies Under Different Pollution Abatement, Production and Financial Structures," In C. Baker and P. Barry (eds.), Economic Growth of the Agricultural Firm, Pullman: Washington State University Press, 1978, Chapter 6.

Zusman, Pinhas, Eithan Hochman and L. Luski, The Structure of Regional Demand for Energy, Washington, D.C.: The Workd Bank, 1978.

The Demand for Energy", Readings in Economics, 1977, The Israeli Economic Society, 1978.

Hochman, Eithan, Gordon C. Rausser, and E. Comay, "The Israeli Poultry Marketing Board: Price, Production and Inventory Controls," In A. Bensoussan, P, Kleindorfer, and C.S. Tapiero (eds.), Applied Stochastic Control in Econometrics and Management Science, New York: Elsevier North Holland, Inc., 1980.

Hochman, Eithan, Gideon Vitkon, and David Zilberman, "The Arava: The Case of Development of an Arid
Zone Under Conditions of Uncertainty," In A. Rosenman (ed.), Human Settlement and Regional Development in Honor of Raanan Weitz, 1984 (Hebrew).

Hochman, Eithan, Richard E. Just, Gideon Vitkon, and David Zilberman, "The Dynamic of Agricultural Settlement of Sparsely Populated Environment: The Case of the Arava Region in Israel," In Y. Gradus (ed.), Desert Development, Man and Technology in Sparselands, D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1985.

Tsur, Yacov, and Eithan Hochman, "Economic Aspects of the Management of Algal Production," In
A. Richmond (ed.), The Handbook of MicroAlgal Mass Culture, 1985.

Hochman, Eithan, Ping Sun, Larry Rowland and Jim Weydun, "Optimal Harvesting Age of Cultured Marine Shrimp," Presented at the 19th W.A.S. Meeting, Honolulu, January, 1988.

Leung, P. S., D. J. Lee, and Eithan Hochman. “Bioeconomic Modeling of Shrimp and Prawn: A Methodological Comparison.” Chapter Three in L. U. Hatch and H. W. Kinnucan (eds.), Aquaculture: Models and Economics, Westview Press, 1993.

Hochman Eithan and Eyal Brill. “The Israeli Water Economy: Reform vs. Reality.” Proceeding of the 4^th
Water and resources Economics Consortium”, Melbourne 13-16 February 1996.

Hochman, Eithan and Eyal Brill (1998) “Homogeneity and Heterogeneity of Bio-Resources in Economic Models” in Modern Agriculture and the Environment, Eds. D. Rosen, E. Tel-Or, Y. Hadar and Y. Chen. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 567-582.

Brill E., Hochman G., and Hochman E. (1998) “Privitization and Regulation of Multi-Source Water Usage” in Conflict and Cooperation on Trans-Boundary Water Resources, Eds. R. E. Just and S. Netanyahu. University of Meryland, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 249-265. Also presented at the 5^th Water consortium at Annapolis, April 1997.

Brill E., Chakravorty U., and Hochman E. (1998) "Trans Boundary Water Allocation Betweem Israel and the Gaza Strip: Desalination, Recycling and Fresh Water” in Conflict and Cooperation on Trans-Boundary Water Resources, Eds. R. E. Just and S. Netanyahu. University of Meryland, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 381-400. Also presented at the 5^th Water consortium at Annapolis, April 1997.