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Kathleen Segerson
Professor

Department of Economics
University of Connecticut
341 Mansfield Road, Unit 1063
Storrs, CT  06269-1063

Telephone: (860) 486-4567
Fax: (860) 486-4463
e-mail: Kathleen.Segerson@uconn.edu

Office Location: Monteith, Rm. 314

Office Hours: TuTh 9:30-11:00

Vita link: http://www.econ.uconn.edu/Faculty/segerson/Segerson.pdf

IDEAS profile (online publications): http://ideas.repec.org/e/pse47.html

Education:
PhD Cornell University, BA Dartmouth College

Honors and appointments:
Philip E. Austin Endowed Chair

Fellow, Association of Environmental and Resource Economists

Fellow, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

President, Association of Environmental and Resource Economists

Member, Executive Board, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Science Advisory Board

Member, National Academy of Sciences Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources

Member, Connecticut Academy for Arts and Sciences

Member, Editorial Board, Strategic Behavior and the Environment

Member, Editorial Council, Journal of Environmental Economics & Management

Member, Editorial Board, International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics

Member, Editorial Board, Contemporary Economic Policy

Research and teaching interests:
Natural resource use, environmental economics

Courses taught:

Econ 5301 Mathematical Economics

Econ/DARE 6466 Environmental Economics

Econ 3431 Public Finance

Econ 3438 Contemporary Problems in Economics

Selected publications:

"Integrating Ecology and Economics
in the Study of Ecosystem Services: Some Lessons Learned," Annual Review of Resource Economics, forthcoming. (with Stephen Polasky)

"The Economics of Eminent Domain:
Private Property, Public Use and Just Compensation," Foundations and
Trends in Microeconomics, 2007. (with Thomas Miceli)

"Voluntary Approaches to Nonpoint Pollution
Control:  Inducing First Best Outcomes through the Use of Threats,"

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management,  2006. (with Junjie Wu)

Entries on the UConn Economics Blog