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    Andrew R. Goetz

    Professor and Chair
    Phone: 303-871-2674
    E-mail: agoetz@du.edu

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    Degrees

    1987 PhD, geography, Ohio State University
    1984 MA, geography, Kent State University
    1980 BA, geography, Northwestern University

    Research Interests

    My research interests include transportation infrastructure and urban/economic growth, smart growth planning, rail transit systems, transit-oriented developments, intermodal transportation, air transportation and airports, globalization, and sustainability.

    Publications

    • Goetz, Andrew R. 2011. The Global Economic Crisis, Investment in Transport Infrastructure, and Economic Development. In: Button, Kenneth and Aura Reggiani (eds). Transportation and Economic Development Challenges. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishers, pp. 41-71.
    • Goetz, Andrew R. , Andrew E.G. Jonas, and Sutapa Bhattacharjee. 2011. Regional Collaboration in Transport Infrastructure Provision: The Case of Denver’s FasTracks Rail Transit Program. Final Report. National Center for Intermodal Transportation, University of Denver and Mississippi State University.
    • Sutton, Paul C., Goetz, Andrew R., Fildes, Stephen, Forster, Clive and Ghosh, Tilottama. 2010. Darkness on the Edge of Town: Mapping Urban and Peri-Urban Australia Using Nighttime Satellite Imagery. The Professional Geographer 62(1): 119-133.
    • Goetz, Andrew R. 2011. Globalization. In: Button, Kenneth, Henry Vega & Peter Nijkamp (eds). The Dictionary of Transport. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, pp. 174-176.
    • Goetz, Andrew R. 2011. Metropolitan Transport Planning Organizations in the United States. In: Button, Kenneth, Henry Vega & Peter Nijkamp (eds). The Dictionary of Transport. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, pp. 263-265.
    • Goetz, Andrew R. 2011. State Departments of Transportation in the United States. In: Button, Kenneth, Henry Vega & Peter Nijkamp (eds). The Dictionary of Transport. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, pp. 376-378.
    • Goetz, Andrew R. and Timothy Vowles. 2010. A Hierarchical Typology of Intermodal Air-Rail Connections at Large Airports in the United States. Final Report. National Center for Intermodal Transportation, University of Denver and Mississippi State University.
    • Ratner, Keith and Andrew R. Goetz. 2010. The Reshaping of Land Use as a Result of Transit-Oriented Development. Final Report. National Center for Intermodal Transportation, University of Denver and Mississippi State University.
    • Goetz, Andrew R., Timothy Vowles, and Sean Tierney. 2009. Bridging the Qualitative-Quantitative Divide in Transport Geography. The Professional Geographer 61(3): 323-335.
    • Goetz, Andrew R. and Timothy M. Vowles. 2009. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: 30 Years of US Airline Deregulation. Journal of Transport Geography 17(4): 251-263.
    • Goetz, Andrew R. 2009. Transport: Intermodality. In: Kitchin, Rob and Nigel Thrift (eds). International Encyclopedia of Human Geography. Oxford: Elsevier.