Bruno Wichmann
Contact
Associate Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology
- bwichmann@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-0819
- Address
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503 General Services Building
9007 - 116 St NWEdmonton ABT6G 2H1
Overview
About
I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology at the University of Alberta. I received my PhD in Economics in 2012 from the University of Tennessee.
Research
My research interests are primarily in the fields of environmental economics, social networks, health economics, and experimental economics. Please visit my webpage at www.brunowichmann.ca to learn more about my research.
Courses
AREC 214 - Applications of Quantitative Models to Food, Resources and the Environment
An introduction to methods and tools that are used to solve quantitative problems related to agriculture, food, forestry, and the environment. Emphasis is on the use of these techniques for economic analysis. Students are introduced to the use of linear algebra, calculus and constrained optimization techniques. Classroom examples, laboratory assignments and computer tutorials are provided to give practice in applying quantitative tools to empirical problems. Prerequisite: Mathematics 30-1.
AREC 465 - Advanced Natural Resource Economics
Applied economic modeling of resource utilization and environmental issues with a focus in forestry and agriculture. Topics may include current Canadian and international issues in the area of environmental valuation, energy, climate change, biodiversity and conservation as related to Forestry and Agriculture. Prerequisite: AREC 365. AREC 313 and ECON 281 recommended.
AREC 569 - Advanced Topics in Natural Resource and Environmental Economics
Theoretical analysis and modeling of renewable resource and environmental issues at local and global levels. Includes analysis of international environmental issues, the effect of economic growth on the environment, sustainable development, and local and global commons management. Prerequisite: ECON 481 or consent of Department.
AREC 665 - Advanced Natural Resource Economics
Applied economic modeling of resource utilization and environmental issues with a focus in forestry and agriculture. Topics may include current Canadian and international issues in the area of environmental valuation, energy, climate change, biodiversity and conservation as related to Forestry and Agriculture. Not to be taken if credit received for AREC 465. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.
INT D 665 - Advanced Natural Resource Economics
Applied economic modeling of resource utilization and environmental issues with a focus in forestry and agriculture. Topics may include current Canadian and international issues in the area of environmental valuation, energy, climate change, biodiversity and conservation as related to Forestry and Agriculture. Prerequisite: AREC 365; AREC 313 and ECON 281 recommended. Credit will only be given for one of AREC 465 and INT D 665. Available only to students in MBA/MAg, MBA/MF, MBA in Natural Resource and Energy Programs, or by consent of the instructor. [Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology]
Featured Publications
Michael Huang and Bruno Wichmann
Plos One. 2024 November;
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Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics. 2023 December;
Bruno Wichmann and Roberta Wichmann
Scientific Reports. 2023 August;
Bruno Wichmann and Roberta Wichmann
European Journal of Health Economics. 2023 August;
Bruno Wichmann and Roberta Wichmann
Economic Modelling. 2022 October;
Krisha Lim, Bruno Wichmann, and Marty Luckert
World Development. 2021 March;
Bruno Wichmann and Roberta Wichmann
Health Economics Review. 2020 January;
Krisha Lim, Bruno Wichmann, Marty Luckert, and Peter Laderach
Food Security. 2019 January;
William Neilson, Michael Price, and Bruno Wichmann
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics. 2018 January;
Minjie Chen, Bruno Wichmann, Marty Luckert, Leigh Winowiecki, Wiebke Foerch, and Peter Laderach
PLOS ONE. 2018 January;
Sandeep Mohapatra, Bruno Wichmann, and Philippe Marcoul
Contemporary Economic Policy. 2018 January;
Bruno Wichmann, Peter Boxall, Scott Wilson, and Orsolya Perger
Environmental and Resource Economics. 2017 January;
Bruno Wichmann and Meng Yang
Applied Economics Letters. 2017 January;
Judit Johny, Bruno Wichmann, and Brent Swallow
World Development. 2017 January;
Bruno Wichmann, Martin Luckert, Katrina Bissonnette, Alyssa Cumberland, Claire Doll, Tanishka Gupta, and Yuan Shi
Recycling. 2017 January;
Bruno Wichmann, Minjie Chen, and Vic Adamowicz
Econometrics. 2016 January;
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Networks and Spatial Economics. 2015 January;
William Neilson and Bruno Wichmann
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 2014 January;
Francisco Oliveira-Neto, Paulo Pontes, and Bruno Wichmann
Journal of Transport, Economics and Policy. 2014 January;
Natalia Gritsko, Valentina Kozlova, William Neilson, and Bruno Wichmann
Southern Economic Journal. 2013 January;
Bruno Wichmann
Economics Letters. 2013 January;
Melanie Cozad and Bruno Wichmann
Applied Economics. 2013 January;