Frank Lupi
Professor of environmental and natural resources economics and fisheries and wildlife
Office Phone: 517-432-3883
Email: lupi@msu.edu
Education:
Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1997
M.S., University of Illinois, 1988
B.S., University of Illinois, 1986
Bio:
Frank has a joint appointment in the Agricultural Economics and Fisheries and Wildlife Departments. He is a member of the Partnership for Ecosystem Research and Management. His recent research focuses on modeling Michigan fish and wildlife resource demand and value. Current projects address resource management issues in Michigan and the Great Lakes including the valuation of wetland services; benefit-cost analysis of hydropower streamflow mandates; potential damages of aquatic nuisance species; and public preferences for deer populations.
Research Interests:
- Recreational demand and valuation
- Discrete choice and random utility models
- Survey design and research methods
- Stated preference methods for demand analysis
- Applied welfare economics
- Benefit transfer
Organization(s):
Partnership for Ecosystem Research and Management (PERM), Human Dimensions Lab, Environmental Science and Policy Program
Home Page: Environmental Economics site
Publications
| Title | Book/Journal | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Agent-based modeling of the effects of social norms on enrollment in payments for ecosystem services | Ecological Modeling | 2011 |
| Using cost-effective targeting to enhance the efficiency of conservation investments in payments for ecosystem services. | Conservation Biology | 2010 |
| Linking social norms to efficient conservation investment in payments for ecosystem services | PNAS | 2009 |
| Factors affecting land reconversion plans following a payment for ecosystem service program | Biological Conservation | 2009 |
| Local spatial modeling of white-tailed deer distribution | Ecological Modelling | 2006 |