Environmental Economist Career

Job Description: Conduct economic analysis related to environmental protection and use of the natural environment, such as water, air, land, and renewable energy resources. Evaluate and quantify benefits, costs, incentives, and impacts of alternative options using economic principles and statistical techniques.


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Environmental Economist Career

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Required Education



Doctoral Degree usually needed for this career