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Experts
George Parsons
Professor
School of Marine Science and Policy
Professor
Economics
Areas of Expertise
- Can discuss the economics of the environment, including the economics of coastal and ocean resources.
- Member of the EPA's Scientific Advisory Board's environmental economics committee.
- Examines environmental and natural resource management issues through the lens of applied welfare economics and cost-benefit analysis. His work includes damage assessment. Current projects include economic valuation studies of wind farms, electric vehicles, shorebirds (such as seagulls) and beach use.
Contact Information
302-831-6891
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