Joseph Edward Swierzbinski
Economics educator
Born Oct. 5, 1953, Jersey City (NJ), U.S.; son of Joseph and Albina (Kruszewska).
Education: Bachelor of Arts (A.B.), Princeton University (NJ), 1975; diploma, Cambridge University (United Kingdom), 1976; Ph.D., Harvard University, Cambridge (MA), 1981.
Career: assistant prof., University of Washington, Seattle, 1981-88; visiting assistant prof., 1986-88, assistant prof., 1988-94, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; visiting prof., University of Saarland, Saarbrucken (Germany), 1991 (summer only); prof., University College, University of London (United Kingdom), 1994 -.
Author: various articles in professional journals, i.a. in: Journal of Political Economy, International Economic Review, Journal of Environmental Economics & Management.
Member of: American Economic Association; Econometrics Society; Association of Environmental and Resource Economists; Kosciuszko Foundation; Polish Women's Alliance.
Honors: Sigma Xi; Phi Beta Kappa; scholarship, Churchill Foundation, 1976; National Merit Scholar; Eagle Scout.
Affiliation: Roman Catholic.
Office: University College London, Department of Economics, Gower Street, London WCIE 6BT, United Kingdom.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.