Julian Morris (economist)

Julian Morris is Vice President of Research at Reason Foundation. In 2001 he founded and was the Executive Director of the London-based think-tank International Policy Network. He was formerly a Research Fellow and subsequently Director of the Environment and Technology Programme of the Institute of Economic Affairs. He is also a visiting professor of Economics at the University of Buckingham. Recently he became co-editor with Indur M. Goklany of the Electronic Journal of Sustainable Development. Morris serves on the editorial advisory board of the academic journal, Energy & Environment.

Education

• Graduate Diploma, Law, University of Westminster, 1999
• MPhil, Land Economics, Cambridge University, 1995
• MSc, Environment and Resource Economics, University College London, 1993
• MA, Economics, Edinburgh University, 1992

Publications

• Morris, J. (2008): 'When it comes to the sustainability of marine resources, institutions matter' (Electronic Journal of Sustainable Development, Editorial, Vol. 1, Issue 2)
• Morris, J. (2005) “The Environment in 2055,” in Philip Booth (ed) Towards a Liberal Utopia, London: Institute of Economic Affairs, pp. 187 – 199
• Okonski, K. and Morris, J. (ed) (2004): Environment and Health: Myths and Realities, London: International Policy Press.
• Morris, J. (2003): ‘Climbing out of the Hole: Sunsets, Subjective Value, the Environment and English Common Law,’ Fordham Environmental Law Journal, Vol XIV, No. 2, 343-
• Morris J. (ed) (2002): Sustainable Development: Promoting Progress or Perpetuating Poverty, London: Profile Books.
• Morris, J. (2002): ‘Insuring Against Negligence: Medical Indemnity in Australia’, Policy, Vol. 18, No.3, Spring, pp. 10–15.
• Morris, J. (2002): ‘Real Sustainability,’ IPA Review, Vol. 54, No. 3, September, pp. 14–16.
• Morris, J, Reekie, W.D, Moffatt, R. and Tren, R. (2002): Ideal Matter: Globalisation and the Intellectual Property Debate, Brussels: Centre for the New Europe
• Morris, J. (2002): “Coping with Change: Institutions for Human Habitation of Planet Earth”, in Nature’s Revenge? Hurricanes, Floods and Climate Change, London: Hodder and Staughton.
• Morris, J. (2002): ‘The Relationship between Risk Assessment and the Precautionary Principle,’ Toxicology, Vols. 181-182, pp. 127–130.
• Morris, J. (2002) ‘The Precautionary Principle and Biotechnology,’ Int. J. Biotechnology, Vol 4, No. 1, pp. 46–61.
• Morris, J, Reekie, W.D, and Moffatt, R. (2001): Ideal Matter: Globalisation and the Intellectual Property Debate, New Delhi: Liberty Institute
• Morris, J. (ed.) (2000): Rethinking Risk and the Precautionary Principle, Oxford: Butterworth- Heinemann
• Morris, J. (2000): E Future Not € Past, London: Business for Sterling.
• Morris, J. (2000): ‘Living in Virtual Reality,’ Economic Affairs 20 (1), March, pp. 2–4.
• Morris, J. and Bate, R. (eds.) (1999): Fearing Food: Risk, Health and the Environment, Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Morris, J. (1999): 'Law, Property Rights, Markets and the Environment,' included in a volume edited by Hannes Gissurarson, published by University of Iceland Press.
• Morris, J. (1998): 'Ecolabels and Consumer Choice: Theory and Practice,' Paper presented to OECD workshop on Ecolabels, Berlin, October 26–28.
• Morris, J. (1998): 'International Environmental Agreements: Developing Another Path,' Paper presented to workshop on the Greening of US Foreign Policy, Hoover Institution, Stanford University, October 13–14.
• Morris, J. (1988): ‘Law, Markets and Waste,’ Paper presented to European Waste Club workshop on Economic Instruments and Waste Management, London, 15 July.
• Morris, J. (1998) 'Popper, Hayek and Environmental Regulation,' Paper presented at the British Council/Adam Smith Society, Milan, 24 June.
• Morris, J. (1998): ‘Extended Producer Responsibility: Objectives, Incentives and Impact on Trade’, Paper presented at the OECD Workshop on Extended Producer Responsibility, Helsinki, 11–13 May.
• Morris, J. (1998) ‘Water and the Environment’, Economic Affairs, 18 (2), 2-.
• Morris, J. (ed.) (1997): Climate Change: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom, London: Institute of Economic Affairs.
• Morris J. (1997) : 'La propriete et les plantificateurs, ou comment l’Etat a detruit la campagne anglaise', in Falque et Massenet (ed.) droits de propriete et environment, Paris: Dalloz.
• Morris, J. (1997): Green Goods? Consumers, Product Labels and the Environment, London: IEA.
• Morris, J. (1997): ISO 14000: Regulation by Any Other Name? Washington DC: Competitive Enterprise Institute.
• Morris, J. and Scarlett, L. (1996): Buying Green, Los Angeles: The Reason Foundation.
• Morris, J. (1996): 'Trade and the Environment', Economic Affairs, 16 (5), 4 - 6.
• Morris, J. (1996): review of ‘Green Backlash’ (Andrew Rowell), Nature.
• Morris, J. (1995): ‘The Truth in the Balance,’ review of ‘Environmental Gore’ (ed. J. Baden), Nature.
• Morris, J. (1995): The Political Economy of Land Degradation, London: Institute of Economic Affairs.
• Bate, R and Morris, J. (1994): Global Warming: Apocalypse of Hot Air, London: Institute of Economic Affairs.

External links

• Julian Morris, Reason Foundation