Steven Renzetti
Department of Economics
Steven Renzetti
Professor of Economics
Member of the Brock Environmental Sustainability Research Unit
Office Location on Campus: Plaza Building Room 445
Email: steven.renzetti@brocku.ca
Phone: 905-688-5550 ext., 3121
Research Website: Canadian Water Economics
Education
B.A. (Hons) University of Toronto, (Economics and Environmental Studies) 1982
M.A. University of British Columbia (Economics) 1983
Ph.D. University of British Columbia (Economics) 1990
Areas of Interest
Applied Microeconomics, Environmental Economics, Water Resources
Associate Editor, Water Resources Research
Member of Council of Canadian Academies' Expert Panel on Groundwater (2007-2008)
Member of International Joint Commission's International Lake Ontario St Lawrence River Study Board (2002-2007)
Selected Research
- J. Bruneau, S. Renzetti and M. Villeneuve (2010) "Analysis of the factors influencing water recirculation decisions by Canadian manufacturing firms" accepted for publication Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics.
- J. Bruneau and S. Renzetti (2009) "Water Use and the Composition of Production in Canada" Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management 136(1): 72-79.
- J. Bruneau and S. Renzetti (2009) "GHG intensity in Canada: A look at historical trends" Canadian Public Policy, 35(1): 1-20.
- S. Renzetti (2009) "Wave of the Future: The Case for Smarter Water Pricing" C.D. Howe Institute Commentary 281, Toronto.
- S. Renzetti and D. Dupont (2009) "Measuring the Technical Efficiency of Municipal Water Suppliers: the Role of Environmental Factors" Land Economics 85(4): 627-636.
- S. Renzetti (2007) "Are the Prices Right? Balancing Efficiency, Equity, and Sustainability in Water Pricing" in K. Bakker, ed. Eau Canada: The Future of Canada's Water, Vancouver: UBC Press, pp. 263-279.
- A. Reynaud, S. Renzetti, and M. Villeneuve (2005) "Pricing structure choices and residential water demand in Canada" Water Resources Research, 41(11).
- S. Renzetti (2002) The Economics of Water Demands, Kluwer Academic Press, Norwell, Massachusetts.
- D. Dupont and S. Renzetti (2001) "The Role of Water in Manufacturing" Environmental and Resource Economics 18(4): 411-432.



