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Steven Schilizzi

Dr Steven Schilizzi

Contact details

Address School of Agricultural and Resource Economics
The University of Western Australia (M089)
35 Stirling Highway
CRAWLEY WA 6009
Australia
Phone 6488 2105
Fax 6488 1098

Biography

Born in Canada, educated in France (ENS, EHESS, Agregation de Sciences Sociales: Paris). Lived in Canada, Egypt, Switzerland, Germany, UK, and Australia. PhD in Economics. MSc Sociology. BLaw. Worked for INRA (Montpellier) and UWA (Perth).

Key research

  • Farming and Aquaculture systems. Energy analysis. Bio-economic modelling. Experimental economics. Market-based instruments: competitive conservation tenders. Equity in economic analysis and policy assessment. Economics of subjective quality. Environmental management by business.

Major research interests

  • Bioeconomic modelling
  • Business and environment
  • Cost–benefit analysis
  • Ecological economics
  • Energy management systems
  • Environmental economics
  • Environmental policy
  • Equity in economic and policy analysis
  • Experimental economics
  • Fisheries and aquaculture management
  • Natural resource economics and management
  • Non-market valuation
  • Sustainable farming systems
  • Sustainable resource management
  • Wildlife management

Qualifications

AgrégéScSoc MSociol René Descartes (Paris), PhD EHESS (Paris)

Roles, responsibilities and expertise

Currently, Acting Head of School

Funding received

Recent funding:
Land & Water Australia
ACIAR and CARD

Languages

French (fluent); Italian (good); German (intermediate); Spanish (intermediate)

Teaching

Natural resource economics
Environmental economics
Business and environment
Project and risk management
Economics of water management and policy

New and noteworthy

The LOMAX (Laboratory Of Multi-Agent eXperimentation) will start in 2009 at UWA.

Research profile