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Jeffrey R. VincentProfessor of Natural Resource and Environmental Economics; Director of Environmental Research at IGCC UCSD, IR/PS 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla, CA 92093-0519 Office # 1405 Phone: (858) 534-3254 Fax (858) 534-3939 Email: jvincent@ucsd.edu Vincent is an authority on natural resource and environmental policy in developing countries, especially policies in the Asia-Pacific region. He has lived in Malaysia and spent substantial periods of time in many other developing and transitional countries, including China, Indonesia, Pakistan, Romania, Russia, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Vincent has particular expertise on issues related to tropical forests, green accounting (incorporating the environment into national income accounts) and air and water pollution. He is the author of Environment and Development in a Resource-Rich Economy: Malaysia under the New Economic Policy (Harvard Studies in Development) and editor of the forthcoming Handbook of Environmental Economics (North-Holland). His journal articles have appeared in leading environmental economics journals and in multidisciplinary journals like Science and World Development. He is currently working with colleagues on several UC campuses to launch two new multidisciplinary research programs, one on biodiversity conservation in tropical rainforests and the other on illegal logging and trade of tropical timber. Vincent directs IR/PS's career concentration in International Environmental Policy and teaches "Applied Environmental Economics" and "Corporate Strategy and the Environment." He also serves as environmental research director at the UC-wide Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation (IGCC). Prior to joining UCSD in 2001, he was a senior fellow at Harvard's Institute for International Development (HIID).
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