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ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS
Pages 138-143

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... He has held visiting faculty appointments at the California Institute of Technology and the Department of Energy. THOMAS DIETZ is professor of sociology at George Mason University.
From page 139...
... WILLETT KEMPTON is assistant professor in the College of Marine Studies, University of Delaware, senior policy scientist at the university's Center for Energy and Environmental Policy, and assistant professor in the School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy. His scholarly articles cover topics such as the American citizens' understanding of global climate change, international comparisons of citizens' and policymakers' environmental perspectives, beliefs and behavior regarding home energy, energy efficiency policies, and factors that move citizens to environmental action.
From page 140...
... Meyer Distinguished Professor of natural resource and environmental policy in the Thomas F Foley Institute for Public Policy and Public Service at Washington State University.
From page 141...
... PAUL C STERN is study director of the Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change and the Committee on International Conflict Resolution at the National Research Council, research professor of sociology at George Mason University, and president of the Social and Environmental Research Institute.
From page 142...
... His has focused his research on the application of economic methods and mathematical modeling, particularly to natural resources issues, energy economics, environmental economics, competitive analysis, and policy analysis. He periodically serves as a consultant or advisor to Exxon, Atlantic Richfield, Enerco New Zealand, Todd Petroleum, Shell Petroleum, the American Petroleum Institute, Charles River Associates, the U.S.
From page 143...
... His work on human nature and decision making in different cultures forms the basis for his recently published book Economies and Cultures: Foundations of Economic Anthropology. He received his undergraduate degree in anthropology from New York University and his Ph.D.


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