Nancy Olewiler

Director
School of Public Policy

Contact

Email : olewiler@sfu.ca
Phone : 778.782.5289
Fax : 778.782.5288
Office : Harbour Centre 3269
Personal Webpage : www.sfu.ca/~olewiler

Links

List of Selected Publications

Biography

Nancy Olewiler is the Director of the School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, British Columbia. She has a PhD in Economics from the University of British Columbia.

Prior to coming to SFU in 1990, she was an Associate Professor at Queen's University in Ontario. Nancy has held visiting positions at the University of Colorado, University of California, Berkely, and University of New South Wales.

Her areas of research include natural resource and environmental policy, the impact of environmental regulation on the economy, and environmental tax policy. She has published in academic journals, edited books, has written two widely used textbooks, and produced numerous reports for the Canadian federal and provincial governments on a wide range of environmental and natural resource issues. From 1990 to 1995 she was Managing Editor of Canadian Public Policy, Canada's leading public policy journal. Nancy is an research mentor to the Environment and Economy Program for Southeast Asia and the Latin American and Caribbean Environmental Economy Program. She is on the Board of Directors for TransLink and serves as their Chair.

COURSES TAUGHT

PLCY 800 - Introduction to Policy Issues and Analysis I
PLCY 807 - Introduction to Policy Issues and Analysis II
PLCY 808 - Advanced Policy Analysis I (Capstone Course I)
PLCY 809 - Advanced Policy Analysis II (Capstone Course II)