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Chhandita Das
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Abigail Anthony
USA
Ph.D.
B.A. & M.A.. Economics, University of Montana
abigailanthony@gmail.com
Stephen Swallow
Market creation, market-based incentives, public
preferences, land conservation priorities
Kentaka Aruga
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Kentaka Aruga
Japan
Ph.D.
M.A. Economics,The University of Tokyo
kentaka@mail.uri.edu
James L. Anderson
Market on Tuna and Non-GMO soybean futures market
 

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Jingjie Chu
China
Ph.D.
M.S. Environmental Economics. Peking University, China
chujingjie@gmail.com
James L. Anderson
Fisheries and aquaculture economics. International Trade
 

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Gabriela Dobrot
Romania
Ph.D.
M.A. International Mgmt., Sorbonne, Paris, France
gdob9197@postoffice.uri.edu
Kurt Schnier
Forests Management, Dynamic Optimization Methods
 

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Thomas Ferrelli
USA
M.S.
B.S. Nat. Resource Mgmt & Engineering, UCONN
twferrelli@mail.uri.edu
Christopher Anderson
 
 

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Matthew Freeman
USA
Ph.D.
B.S.E.S. Envir. Economics & Mgmt, University of Georgia
mfreeman@mail.uri.edu
Christopher M.Anderson
Experimental economics, quota markets, political
economics (lobbying)

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Ronald D'silva
India
M.S.
Masters in Environmental Sciences, University of Mumbai    
dsilva.ronald@gmail.com
 
 
 

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Robert Griffin
USA
Ph.D.
M.S. Envir. & Natural Resource Econ., Univ. Rhode Island 
rgri7673@postoffice.uri.edu
Christopher M. Anderson
Experimental economics, bioeconomic modeling, and
econometrics. Marine resource management and policy

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Achyut Kafle
Nepal
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B.Sc. Forestry, Tribhuvan University , Nepal  
achyut_kafle@mail.uri.edu
 
 
 

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Sudha Kannan
India
Ph.D.
MSc. Economics and Econometrics, Univ. of Exeter , U.K.  
ksudha@mail.uri.edu
Christopher M. Anderson
Experimental Economics, Fisheries Economics (Fisheries
Co-operatives)

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Jacqueline Kemp
USA
M.S.
University of Rhode Island
jkemp@mail.uri.edu
Emi Uchida
Non-market valuation, ecosystem services
 

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Umi Muawanah
Indonesia
Ph.D.
ST & MT Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Tech. Indonesia
umi_muawanah@mail.uri.edu
Kurt E.Schnier
Fisheries Economics
 

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Zhi Li
China
Ph.D.
M.S. Environmental Planning and Mgmt. Peking Univ. China
zhi_li@mail.uri.edu
 
 
 
Gina L. Shamshak
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Gina Louise Shamshak
USA
Ph.D.
M.A. Economics, Boston University
shamshak@mail.uri.edu
James L. Anderson
Fisheries and Aquaculture Economics
 

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Andrew Scheld
USA
Ph.D.
B.S. Resource Economics, Univ. of Mass., Amherst   
ascheld@mail.uri.edu
 
Non-Market Valuation
 

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Elizabeth C. Smith
USA
Ph.D.
MPA. Columbia University    
smithliz@mail.uri.edu
Christopher M. Anderson
Experimental Economics, Market Design, Aquaculture
 

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Khathu M. Sikhitha
South Africa, Republic of.
Ph.D.
M.A. Economics, Ohio University
khathum@gmail.com
James J. Opaluch
Non-market Valuation, Applied Econometrics
 

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Karen A. Sullivan
USA
Ph.D.
M.A. Economics, University of Connecticut
karenannesullivan@gmail.com
Emi Uchida and James Opaluch
Economics of property rights, forest resources
experimental economics and development economics

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Simona Trandafir
Romania
Ph.D.
M.S. Natural Res. Mgmt. Polytechnic Univ. of Bucharest
stra9082@postoffice.uri.edu
Christopher M. Anderson
Experimental Economics. Container Port Competition
 

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Diego Valderrama
Colombia
Ph.D.
M.S. Fisheries & Aquaculture, Univ. of Arkansas Pine Bluff
dval3623@postoffice.uri.edu
James L. Anderson
Fisheries and Aquaculture Economics
 

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Seth Walker
USA
M.S.
B.S. Resource Econ. and Commerce, Univ. of Rhode Island
swalkers@mail.uri.edu
 
Fisheries Economics
 

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Huixia Zhao
China
M.S.
M.S. Meteorology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
huixia_zhao@mail.uri.edu
Emi Uchida
Deforestation in China
 

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