Vic Adamowicz, PhD, FRSC
Contact
Vice Dean, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Deans Office
- adamowic@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-4603
- Address
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501 General Services Building
9007 - 116 St NWEdmonton ABT6G 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
Courses
AREC 565 - Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services
Economic valuation of ecosystem goods and services. Topics include: Theoretical and empirical analysis of environmental valuation methods, advanced benefit cost analysis, welfare economics, valuation of ecosystem goods and services, valuation of health impacts from environmental quality change, and linkages to experimental and behavioural economics. Prerequisite: *3 Introductory Econometrics course and consent of instructor; AREC 502 recommended. [Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology]