Biography of Dr. Elizabeth Marshall

Liz Marshall is a resource economist in the People and Ecosystems Program at the World Resources Institute.

Her background is in both economics and ecology; she received an M.S. in Biological Sciences, with a specialization in conservation biology, from Stanford University, followed by an M.S. and Ph.D. in Agricultural and Applied Economics from the University of Minnesota.

Liz’s research interests have centered on the co-evolution of the environmental and social landscape, and on the role that this interaction has in policy and planning.