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Speakers: Jeffrey R. Vincent

Dr. Vincent is a professor of environmental and resource economics in the Graduate School of International Relations & Pacific Studies at the University of California, San Diego. He also serves as director of international environmental research in the University of California's system-wide Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation.

Vincent joined UCSD in 2001 after serving as an associate and then fellow at Harvard Institute for International Development (1990-2001) and an assistant professor at Michigan State University (1987-1990).

His research focuses on natural resource and environmental policy in developing countries, in particular countries in Asia. He is lead author of Environment and Development in a Resource-Rich Economy: Malaysia under the New Economic Policy (Harvard Studies in International Development, 1997), co-editor of the forthcoming Handbook of Environmental Economics (North-Holland), and author of numerous articles in economics, development, and forestry journals.

In addition to his research, Vincent has extensive experience on policy advising and capacity building projects sponsored by the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, USAID, the UN Commission for Sustainable Development, the UN Development Program, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, and other international organizations.

He holds an A.B. in social anthropology from Harvard University, an M.S. in forestry from Michigan State University, and a Ph.D. in resource economics from Yale University.

 

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