Paolo Ricci Biographical Sketch

Dr. Paolo Ricci -- a Senior Fulbright Scholar (specialist) (2010- 2015) -- has led and conducted qualitative and quantitative analyses and experimental work, for approximately 30 years, in the USA, Canada, Italy, Australia, France, Vietnam, China, and the European Union. For example, he has worked on: environmental economics, sustainable development in China, public finance, probabilistic decision models applied to environmental and energy choices, technological diffusion and innovation, probabilistic causation, linear and non-linear applied statistical models, industrial systems analysis, as well as at the intersection between science and law via causal analysis. He also has studied the human health risks from nuclear and non-nuclear energy technologies, from the cradle to the grave; cancer and other toxic effects from exposure to airborne and waterborne contaminants and microbiological agents.

Dr. Ricci currently teaches environmental economics, statistics, decision analysis micro and macroeconomics, public finance, and sustainable resources management; he has published 5 books (Prentice-Hall, Pergamon Press, Springer) and has been published in Science, J. American Medical Association, J. Australian Medical Association, ES&T, Environment Internat., an many other major journals as well as Law Reviews.

Dr. Ricci is an Associate Editor of Environment International. Dr. Ricci's bio is available here.