Richard
F. Kazmierczak, Jr., Ph.D.
Professor
of Resource Economics
&
Director of Graduate Studies
Center for Natural Resource Economics & Policy (CNREP)
Department of Agricultural Economics & Agribusiness
101 Agricultural Administration Building
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA 70803-5604
Phone:
(225) 578-2712
rkazmierczak@agctr.lsu.edu
Dr. Kazmierczak
holds a Doctorate Degree in Agricultural Economics from Virginia
Polytechnic Institute and State University and a Bacheloriate
in Fisheries and Wildlife Science from Michigan State University.
A member of the LSU faculty since 1991 and a Senior Research Fellow
at the Marine Policy Center, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Dr. Kazmierczak has published over one hundred articles and
received grant funds exceeding $2.2 million from sponsoring organizations such as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Gulf
and South Atlantic Fisheries Foundation, and the Louisiana Board
of Regents. He currently
serves as secretary to the W1004 - Marketing,
Trade and Management of Fisheries and Aquaculture Resources, a
multistate project funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
His areas of study include resource and environmental economics
(with a focus on technology and the use of market and non-market
mechanisms) and the bioeconomics of resource use. He has earned
several honors including the Outstanding Dissertation Award from
the American Agricultural Economics Association, the Joseph E.
Sedberry Outstanding Graduate Teacher for the LSU College of Agriculture and five poster and paper awards from the Southern Agricultural
Economics Association, the World Aquaculture Society, and the
American Agricultural Economics Association.
Areas of Work:
fisheries economics, coastal wetlands management, bioeconomic
modeling, regulatory impact, simulation, benefit-cost analysis,
negotiation
Curriculum
Vitae: Vita as of May 2008
