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Terry Lee Anderson is an academic and author primarily focused on the intersection of economic and environmental issues in America. Anderson's works argue that market approaches can be both economically sound and environmentally sensitive. Influenced by the Austrian school of economic thought, his research helped launch the idea of
free-market environmentalism Free-market environmentalism argues that the free market, property rights, and tort law provide the best means of preserving the environment, internalizing pollution costs, and conserving resources. Free-market environmentalists therefore arg ...
and has prompted public debate over the proper role of government in managing natural resources. Anderson received his B.S. from the
University of Montana The University of Montana (UM) is a public research university in Missoula, Montana. UM is a flagship institution of the Montana University System and its second largest campus. UM reported 10,962 undergraduate and graduate students in the fal ...
in 1968 and earned a PhD in economics from the
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in 1972. Following graduation, he began a teaching career at
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which spanned over 25 years, culminating in a professor emeritus position at the university. In 1980, Anderson, along with three colleagues who were also interested in environmental policy ( Richard L. Stroup, John Baden and P.J. Hill), co-founded the
Property and Environment Research Center The Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), previously known as the Political Economy Research Center, is a free market environmental think tank based in Bozeman, Montana, United States. Established in 1980, PERC is dedicated to origina ...
(PERC), where he later became Executive Director and a William A. Dunn Distinguished Senior Fellow. Anderson is also a John and Jean De Nault Senior Fellow at the
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,
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. Anderson is the author or editor of thirty-seven books. Among these, '' Free Market Environmentalism'', co-authored with Donald Leal, received the 1992 Sir Antony Fisher International Memorial Award. Anderson and Donald Leal's most recent book, ''Free Market Environmentalism – The Next Generation'', was published in 2015. His most recent publications are ''Environmental Markets: a Property Rights Approach'' and Tapping Water Markets. Other books include ''Greener Than Thou: Are You Really an Environmentalist?'' and ''Property Rights: A Practical Guide to Freedom and Prosperity'', both co-authored with Laura Huggins. His book, with Peter J. Hill, ''The Not So Wild, Wild West: Property Rights on the Frontier'', was awarded the 2005 Sir Antony Fisher International Memorial Award. Anderson's research, which has also focused on Native American economies, recently resulted in a co-edited volume, ''Self-Determination: The Other Path for Native Americans''. He has published widely in the popular press and professional journals, including the ''
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''. In March 2011, Anderson received the Liberalni Institute Annual Award in Prague, Czech Republic, for his "''Contribution to the Proliferation of Liberal Thinking, and Making Ideas of Liberty, Private Property, Competition, and the Rule of Law Come True''."(source?)


Selected works

* Terry L. Anderson & Peter J. Hill (eds), ''The Not So Wild, Wild West: Property Rights on the Frontier'', Stanford, California, Stanford Economics and Finance, 2004. . * Terry L. Anderson &
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(eds), ''Agriculture and the Environment – Searching for Greener Pastures'', Stanford, California, Hoover Institution Press, 2001. . * Terry L. Anderson and Donald R. Leal, ''Free Market Environmentalism'', New York, NY, Palgrave, 2001. (The original 1991 edition was published by Westview Press). . * Terry L. Anderson and Henry I. Miller (eds), ''The Greening of U.S. Foreign Policy'',Stanford, California, Hoover Institution Press, 2000. . * Terry L. Anderson (ed), ''Political Environmentalism: Going Behind the Green Curtain'', Stanford, California, Hoover Institution Press, 2000. . * Terry L. Anderson and Alexander James (eds), ''The Politics and Economics of Park Management'', Lanham, MD, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2001. . * Terry L. Anderson and Donald R. Leal, ''Enviro-Capitalists, Doing Good While Doing Well'', Lanham, MD, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 1997. . * Terry L. Anderson and Pamela S. Snyder, ''Water Markets: Priming the Invisible Pump'', Washington D.C., Cato, 1997. . * Terry L. Anderson (ed), ''Breaking the Environmental Policy Gridlock'', Stanford, California, Hoover Institution Press, 1997. . * Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill (eds), ''Water Marketing—The Next Generation'', Lanham, MD, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 1997. . * Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill (eds), ''Privatization Process: A Worldwide Perspective'', Lanham, MD, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 1996. . * Terry L. Anderson, ''Sovereign Nations or Reservations? An Economic History of American Indians'', San Francisco,
Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy The Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy (PRI) is a California-based free-market think tank which promotes "the principles of individual freedom and personal responsibility" through policies that emphasize a free economy, private initia ...
, 1995. . * Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill (eds), ''Wildlife in the Marketplace'' Lanham, MD, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 1995. .


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