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Nancy D. Olewiler | |
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| Born | 27 November 1948 Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
| Citizenship | American and Canadian |
| Academic career | |
| Field | Environmental economics |
| Institution | Simon Fraser University |
| Alma mater | Barnard College, Simon Fraser University, University of British Columbia |
| Doctoral advisor | George Christopher Archibald |
Nancy D. Olewiler (née Nancy Darrah Bennett) is a Canadian economist who is currently a professor at the School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University. She is affiliated with numerous organizations such as Powertech Labs Inc., BC Hydro, Powerex Corp, TransLink (British Columbia), and the Center for Public Research. Olewiler has received numerous awards for her contributions in the education and environmental economics sector. She was most recently a recipient of the 2017 YWCA Women of Distinction Award for her work at Queen's University and Simon Fraser University. She is also notable for her research in natural resource and environmental policy, the effects of environmental regulation on the economy, and environmental tax policies.