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Organization and History
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NCEE is part of the Office of Policy, Economics, and Innovation, and has an immediate office (Al McGartland, Director and Nathalie Simon, Associate Office Director), as well as three divisions:
- Benefits Assessment and Methods Development Division (BAMDD) - Brett Snyder, Division Director
- Science Policy and Analysis Division (SPAD) - Chris Dockins, Division Director
- Research and Program Support Division (RPSD) - Jennifer Bowen, Division Director
National Center for Environmental Economics
US Environmental Protection Agency
Mail Code 1809
Ariel Rios Building
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20460
Phone: 202-566-2244
Fax: 202-566-2363
email: ncee@epa.gov
Although NCEE was formally established in 2000, EPA has a long history of conducting the kind of economic research and innovative analyses now performed by NCEE. For some historical perspective, many of NCEE's economic staff and projects can be traced to predecessor organizations in EPA. Some of these include:
- Economic and Policy Analysis Division and the Economy and Environment Division, Office of Economy and Environment, Office of Policy and Reinvention (1999-2000)
- Economy and Environment Division, Office of Economy and Environment, Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation (1996-1999)
- Economic Analysis and Research Branch, Office of Policy Analysis, Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation (1990-1996)
- Economic Analysis Branch, Office of Policy Analysis, Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation (1987-1990)
- Benefits Branch, Office of Policy Analysis, Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation (1983-1987)
- Benefits Staff, Office of Policy Evaluation, Office of Policy and Resource Management (1980-1983)
- Office of Strategic Assessment and Special Studies, Office of Exploratory Research, Office of Research and Development (1979-1983)
- Criteria Development and Special Studies Division, Office of Health and Ecological Effects, Office of Research and Development (1976-1979)
- Washington Environmental Research Center, Office of Research and Development (1974-1976)
- Implementation Research Division, Office of Research and Development (1971-1974)