Research Areas

Information Policy; Environmental and Health Marketing/Labeling; Valuation Economics;

International Environmental Policy; Technology Acceptance

Mario has won several UMaine awards: Graduate Dean’s Recognition Award for Extraordinary Service to Graduate Studies (2012) and the Outstanding Researcher Award from the College of Natural Sciences, Forestry and Agriculture (2002).  Mario served on the Faculty Senate from 2004-2007.

Mario also won an appreciation award for his work on food safety from the Prevention Effectiveness Program, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006

In the summer of 2009 Mario was an Invited Researcher at the French National Institute for Agricultural Research, Nancy Research Centre in collaboration with Lorraine University and the French Institute of Forestry, Agricultural and Environmental Engineering  In 2005-06, Mario was awarded a year-long Teaching/Research Fulbright Scholar Award at the University of Zagreb Croatia.

Mario has been an active reviewer, or on editorial boards for several journals and granting agencies (e.g., U.S. EPA) and an editor of books (e.g., Labeling Strategies in Environmental Policy).

Curriculum Vitae

Links to Web Pages

• School for Policy and International Affairs
• IGERT Program, Adaptation to Abrupt Climate Change
• Sustainability and Consumption: Virtual Community
• Google Scholar Page
• Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions

Courses

•  ECO 450 International Environmental Economics and Policy – Syllabus (PDF)
•  ECO 217  Issues and Opportunities in Economics II- Syllabus (PDF)
• ECO 489 Senior Seminar- Syllabus (PDF)
• ECO 515 Advanced Microeconomics – Syllabus (PDF)

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