Sylvia Brandt, Ph.D.
Sylvia Brandt, Assistant Professor
Resource Economics
221 Stockbridge Hall
(413) 545-5722
brandt@resecon.umass.edu
website
Education: Ph.D. in Economics. UC Berkeley, 2001
Research Interests: health inequality
Sylvia Brandt's research uses the tools from economic theory to improve the public policy process. She explores the dynamic relationships between Her research examines the relationship between institutions, strategic behavior of firms and individuals, and regulatory design in the settings of fisheries economics and health economics.
Courses Taught: PUBP&ADM 606 - Applied Public Sector Economics; PUBP&ADM 697AT ST-Advanced Topics in Resource and Environmental Economics