Professor Tom Holmes received his Ph.D. from Northwestern University in 1985. He teaches in the areas of industrial organization and applied microeconomics. Professor Holmes' current research focuses on industrial organization. Professor Holmes holds the Carlson Chair. Office: 4-135 Hanson Hall Telephone: (612) 625-4512 E-mail: holmes@umn.edu Personal Web Page Current CV
Selected publications include: "A Theory of Factor Allocation and Plant Size," Rand Journal of Economics Vol. 39,Issue 2, Summer 2008, 329-351, with Matthew F. Mitchell. “The Location of Sales Offices and the Attraction of Cities," Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 113, No. 3, June 2005, 551-581. “Does Home Market Size Matter for the Pattern of Trade?,” Journal of International Economics, Vol 65, March 2005, 489-505, with John J. Stevens.