Vic Adamowicz, PhD, FRSC

Vice Dean, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Deans Office

Contact

Vice Dean, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Deans Office
Email
adamowic@ualberta.ca
Phone
(780) 492-4603
Address
501 General Services Building
9007 - 116 St NW
Edmonton AB
T6G 2H1

Overview

About

Job/Research Area 

Environmental Economics, Natural Resource Economics, Applied Econometrics, Forest Economics, Consumer Demand / Behaviour

Dr. Adamowicz is a participant in the Land Reclamation International Graduate School (LRIGS) program sponsored by NSERC CREATE.



Research

Major Responsibilities/Research Interest 

Integrating the environment into economic analysis

Environmental valuation

Consumer choice / behavior

Forest economics / management

Market based instruments for environmental conservation


Teaching

Teaching Areas

Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services (AREC 565)

- Environmental valuation

- Stated preference methods

- Revealed preference methods

- Experimental economics and valuation

- Behavioural economics and valuation

Featured Publications

Xie, L., W. Adamowicz, M. Kecinski, and J. R. Fooks.

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. . 2022 April; 114 10.1016/j.jeem.2022.102659


The economics of conservation debt: a natural capital approach to revealed valuation of ecological dynamics.

Maher, S.M., E.P. Fenichel, O.J. Schmitz and W.L. Adamowicz.

Ecological Applications. . 2020 April; 30 (6):e02132


Decoupling the Value of Leisure Time from Labor Market Returns in Travel Cost Models.

Lloyd-Smith, P, J. Abbott, W. Adamowicz, D. Willard

Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. . 2019 September; 6 (2):1-28


Assessing ecological infrastructure investments.

Adamowicz, W. L. Calderon-Etter, A. Entem, E.P. Fenichel, J.S. Hall, P. Lloyd-Smith, F.L. Ogden, J.A. Regina, M. Rouhi Rad, R.F. Stallard.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. . 2019 March; 116 (12):5254-5261


Status-quo management of marine recreational fisheries undermines angler welfare.

Abbott, J.K., P. Lloyd-Smith, D. Willard, and W. Adamowicz.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. . 2018 September; 115 (36):8948-8953


Can Stated Measures of Willingness-to-Accept be Valid? Evidence from Laboratory Experiments.

Lloyd-Smith, P. and W. Adamowicz.

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. . 2018 September; 91


Economic analysis of threatened species conservation: The case of woodland caribou and oilsands development in Alberta, Canada

Hauer, G., W. Adamowicz, S. Boutin.

Journal of Environmental Management. 2018 January; 218


Holmes, T., W. Adamowicz and F. Carlsson

A Primer on Nonmarket Valuation, Second Edition.. 2017 January; eds. P. Champ, T. Brown and K. Boyle, Kluwer


Johnston, R., K. Boyle, W. Adamowicz, J Bennett, R. Brouwer, T.A. Cameron, W.M. Hanemann, N. Hanley, M. Ryan, R. Scarpa, R. Tourangeau, C. Vossler

Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists.. 2017 January; 4 (2):319-405