October 2009

Monica Trandifir has been selected as the winner of the  2009 URI Best Transportation Thesis/Dissertation Award for her dissertation, A Strategic Model of Price and Investment Competition among Container Ports .

March 2007

A new report, The Great Salmon Run: Competition Between Wild and Farmed Salmon, co-authored by Cathy A. Roheim and James L. Anderson of the University of Rhode Island and Gunnar Knapp of the University of Alaska, Anchorage was released in March 2007. It is the first report to take a comprehensive look at market competition between wild and farmed salmon, sheds new light on the contentious and complex issues surrounding farmed and wild salmon.

January 2007

The Department of Environmental and Natural Resource Economics was recently ranked the fourth most productive research department in the country.
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