Lawrence C. Hamilton
Senior Fellow of the Carsey Institute
Durham, NH 03824 USA
e-mail: Lawrence.Hamilton@unh.edu
Books
Statistics with Stata, version 9, L.C. Hamilton (2006). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole.
Regression with Graphics, L.C. Hamilton (1992). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole.
"Snapshots of Social Change" graphical essays
Views from the Heartland (September 2007)
A new survey of views from rural America (July 2007)
Views from the Northern Forest (June 2007)
The distribution of household income (March 2007)
Migration and population in the rural South (October 2006)
Birth year and beliefs (August 2006)
Is poverty more common in rural areas? (June 2006)
Articles, chapters and reports
"Ski areas, weather and climate: Time series models for New England case studies," L.C. Hamilton, B.C. Brown and B.D. Keim (2007). International Journal of Climatology 27:2113-2124.
"Climate, fishery and society interactions: Observations from the North Atlantic," L.C. Hamilton (2007). Deep-Sea Research II, doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2007.08.020.
"Understanding the human dimensions of the rapidly changing Arctic system: Insights and approaches from five HARC projects," H.P. Huntington, L.C. Hamilton, R. Brunner, A. Lynch, C. Nicolson, A.E.J. Ogilvie and A. Voinov (2007). Regional Environmental Change 7:173-186.
"The impact of human activity in the Arctic on climate and climate impacts,"H.P. Huntington, M. Boyle, G.E. Flowers, J.W. Weatherly, L.C. Hamilton, L. Hinzman, C. Gerlach, R. Zuleta, C. Nicolson and J. Overpeck (2007). Climatic Change 82:77-92.
"Contemporary advances and classic advice for analyzing mediating and moderating variables," E. Dearing and L.C. Hamilton (2006). Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development December 71(3):88-104.
"Rural Voting in the 2004 Election," L.C. Hamilton (2006). Fact Sheet No. 2, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire.
"Rise and fall of the herring towns: Impacts of climate and human teleconnections," L.C. Hamilton, O. Otterstad and H. Ögmundardóttir (2005). Pp. 100-125 in R. Hannesson, M. Barange and S.F. Herrick Jr. (eds.) Climate Change and the Economics of the World's Fisheries. Northampton MA: Edward Elgar.
"A short history of Statistics with Stata," L.C. Hamilton (2005). The Stata Journal 5(1):34-36.
"Sea changes ashore: The ocean and Iceland's Herring Capital." L.C. Hamilton, S. Jonsson, H. Ogmundardottir and I. Belkin (2004). Arctic 57(4):325-335. abstract
"Above and below the water: Social/ecological transformation in northwest Newfoundland." L.C. Hamilton, R.L. Haedrich and C.M.Duncan (2004). Population and Environment 25(3):195-215. [Newfoundland, cod fishery, climate change, social impacts, human dimensions] abstract
"Planning for the impacts of megaprojects: Two North American Examples," K. Storey and L.C. Hamilton (2004). Pp. 281-302 in R.O. Rasmussen and N.E. Koroleva (eds.) Social and Economic Impacts in the North. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers. [Red Dog Mine, Hibernia Oilfield, social impacts]
"Warming winters and New Hampshire's lost ski areas: An integrated case study," L.C. Hamilton, D.E. Rohall, B.C. Brown, G. Hayward and B.D. Keim (2003). International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy 23(10):52-73. [climate change, global warming, ski industry] abstract
"West Greenland's cod-to-shrimp transition: Local dimensions of climate change," L.C. Hamilton, B.C. Brown and R.O. Rasmussen (2003). Arctic 56(3):271-282. [Greenland, cod fishery, shrimp fishery, climate change, North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO), Irminger Current, social impacts, human dimensions, Sisimiut, Paamiut] abstract
"Fisheries dependent communities: Propositions about ecological and social change," L.C. Hamilton (2003). Pp. 49-61 in G. Duhaime and N. Bernard (eds.) Arctic Economic Development and Self-Government. Quebec City: GETIC, Universite Laval. [fishing, crisis, impacts]
"Outport adaptations: Social indicators through Newfoundland's cod crisis," L.C. Hamilton and M.J. Butler (2001). Human Ecology Review 8(2):1-11. abstract
The Hydrologic Cycle and its Role in Arctic and Global Environmental Change, C.J. Vorosmarty et al. (2001). Fairbanks, AK: Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S.
"Demographic change and fisheries dependence in the northern Atlantic," L.C. Hamilton and O. Otterstad (1998). Human Ecology Review 5(1):16-22. [Norway, Iceland, Newfoundland]
"Female flight? Gender balance and outmigration by Native Alaskan villagers," L.C. Hamilton and C.L. Seyfrit (1994). Arctic Medical Research 53(supplement 2):189-193. [Northwest Arctic, Bristol Bay, sex ratio] abstract
Selected abstracts online (write for hard copies or related papers)
"Social change, ecology and climate in 20th century Greenland," L.C. Hamilton, P. Lyster and O. Otterstad (2000). Climatic Change 47(1/2):193-211. [SEARCH FOR "century greenland"]
"Sex ratio and community size: Notes from the northern Atlantic," L.C. Hamilton and O. Otterstad (1998). Population and Environment 20(1):11-22. [fisheries dependence, demographic impacts, Newfoundland, Iceland, Norway, Maine] [SEARCH FOR "community size"]
"Town-village contrasts in Arctic youth aspirations," L.C. Hamilton and C.L. Seyfrit (1993). Arctic 46(3):255-263. [Kotzebue, Northwest Arctic, Dillingham, Bristol Bay, ANCSA, Molly Hootch, migration, education] [SCROLL DOWN PAGE]
Research and science programs
NAArc -- North Atlantic Arc project
Alaska Native communities, education and change (1991-2000 projects)
ARCSS -- Arctic System Science program, NSF
Arctic RIMS -- Regional Integrated Hydrologic Monitoring System (UNH)
Arctic Social Sciences program, NSF
ARCUS -- Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S.
GLOBEC -- Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics
HARC -- Human Dimensions of Arctic Systems, NSF
Polar Research Board of the U.S. National Academy
SEARCH -- Study of Environmental Arctic Change
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