Clem Tisdell

Tisdell was born in Taree, New South Wales on 18 November 1939.

He died on 14 July 2022 in Brisbane, Queensland.{{Cite journal |last1=Engle |first1=Carole R. |last2=Leung |first2=PingSun |date=2022-07-03 |title=A tribute to Professor Clem Tisdell (1939 to 2022), founding coeditor of Aquaculture Economics & Management and member of the organizing team of the International Association of Aquaculture Economics & Management |journal=Aquaculture Economics & Management |language=en |volume=26 |issue=3 |pages=251–252 |doi=10.1080/13657305.2022.2107117 |s2cid=251367109 |issn=1365-7305|doi-access=free |bibcode=2022AqEM...26..251E }}

Clem Tisdell obtained his bachelor's degree in Commerce (majoring in Economics) from the University of New South Wales in 1961 and his doctorate in Economics from the Australian National University in 1964. During his professorship he has occupied various academic offices: acting head of the Department of Economics at the Australian National University, dean of the Faculty of Economics and Commerce at the University of Newcastle, deputy director of the School of Marine Sciences and head of the Department of the School of Economics at the University of Queensland.

While Clem Tisdell was commonly recognised as an ecological economist,{{cite journal | last1 = Patterson | first1 = M.G. | year = 2006 | title = Development of ecological economics in Australia and New Zealand | journal = Ecological Economics | volume = 56 | issue = 3| pages = 312–331 | doi=10.1016/j.ecolecon.2005.09.011| bibcode = 2006EcoEc..56..312P }} his research interests were diverse. His contribution to the literature on the environment, biodiversity conservation and sustainable development notwithstanding, his research and writing encompassed various areas that included poverty, trade and globalisation, economic development, welfare economics, tourism, natural resources, the economics and socioeconomics of China and India, socioeconomic gender issues, economic theory (e.g., bounded rationality and economic evolution) and the history of economic thought.{{cite journal | last1 = Lodewijks | first1 = J | year = 2007 | title = A conversation with Clem Tisdell | url = http://eap-journal.com/download.php?file=648 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110710162348/http://eap-journal.com/download.php?file=648 | url-status = usurped | archive-date = 10 July 2011 | journal = Economic Analysis & Policy | volume = 37 | issue = 2| pages = 119–143 | doi=10.1016/s0313-5926(07)50016-0| doi-access = }}

Clem Tisdell was among the top three most prolific economists in Australia.{{cite journal|last1=Sinha |first1=D. |last2=Macri |first2=J. |year=2004 |title=Rankings of economists in teaching economics departments in Australia, 1988–2000 |url=http://www.economicsbulletin.uiuc.edu/2004/volume1/EB-04A00002A.pdf |journal=Economics Bulletin |volume=1 |issue=4 |pages=1–19 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071128105333/http://www.economicsbulletin.uiuc.edu/2004/volume1/EB-04A00002A.pdf |archive-date=28 November 2007 |df=dmy }}{{cite journal | last1 = Macri | first1 = J. | last2 = Sinha | first2 = D. | year = 2006 | title = Ranking methodology for international comparisons of institutions and individuals: an application to economics in Australia and New Zealand | url = http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/118583552/PDFSTART | journal = Journal of Economic Surveys | volume = 20 | issue = 1| pages = 111–156 | doi=10.1111/j.0950-0804.2006.00277.x| s2cid = 153606394 | doi-access = free }}{{dead link|date=February 2019|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} Apart from academic articles, he authored microeconomics textbooksDollery, B. and Wallis, J. 1996. An interview with Clem Tisdell. International Journal of Social Economics 23(4/5/6): 20–48. and monographs on the economics of environmental conservation. Under the RePEc project (Research Papers in Economics), Tisdell was ranked among the top 5% of all registered economic authors.[http://ideas.repec.org/top/top.person.all.html RePEc. 2010. Top 5% Authors, as of January 2010: Average Rank Score] In terms of the 'number of distinct works' produced, RePEc ranked him No. 11 globally.RePEc. 2010. Top 5% Authors, as of January 2010: Number of Distinct Works. [http://ideas.repec.org/top/top.person.dnbworks.html]

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; Books

• {{Cite book | last1 = Tisdell | first1 = Clem | last2 = Chai | first2 = J.C.H. | title = China's economic growth and transition: Macroeconomic, regional, environmental and other dimensions | publisher = Nova Science Publishers | location = New York City | year = 1997 | isbn = 978-1-56072-524-4 }}
• {{Cite book | last1 = Tisdell | first1 = Clem | title = Economics of environmental conservation | publisher = Edward Elgar | location = Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, Massachusetts USA | year = 2005 | edition = 2nd | isbn = 978-1-84376-614-8 }}
• {{Cite book | last1 = Tisdell | first1 = Clem | title = Resource and environmental economics: Modern issues and applications | publisher = World Scientific | location = Singapore | year = 2010 | isbn = 9789812833945 }}

; Journal articles

• {{Cite journal | last = Tisdell | first = Clem | title = Sustainable development: differing perspectives of ecologists and economists, and relevance to LDCs | journal = World Development | volume = 16 | issue = 3 | pages = 373–384 | doi = 10.1016/0305-750X(88)90004-6 | date = March 1988 }}
• {{Cite journal | last = Tisdell | first = Clem | title = Capital/natural resource substitution: the debate of Georgescu-Roegen (through Daly) with Solow/Stiglitz | journal = Ecological Economics | volume = 22 | issue = 3 | pages = 289–291 | doi = 10.1016/S0921-8009(97)00089-X | date = September 1997 | bibcode = 1997EcoEc..22..289T }}

::See also: Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, Herman Daly, Robert Solow and Joseph Stiglitz.

• {{Cite journal | last = Tisdell | first = Clem | title = Globalisation and sustainability: environmental Kuznets curve and the WTO | journal = Ecological Economics | volume = 39 | issue = 2 | pages = 185–196 | doi = 10.1016/S0921-8009(01)00234-8 | date = November 2001 | bibcode = 2001EcoEc..39..185T }}
• {{Cite journal | last = Tisdell | first = Clem | title = Socioeconomic causes of loss of animal genetic diversity: Analysis and assessment | journal = Ecological Economics | volume = 45 | issue = 3 | pages = 365–376 | doi = 10.1016/S0921-8009(03)00091-0 | date = July 2003 | bibcode = 2003EcoEc..45..365T | citeseerx = 10.1.1.571.7424 }}
• {{Cite journal | last1 = Tisdell | first1 = Clem | last2 = Svizzero | first2 = Serge | title = Income inequality between skilled individuals | journal = International Journal of Social Economics | volume = 30 | issue = 11 | pages = 1118–1130 | doi = 10.1108/03068290310497486 | year = 2003 | s2cid = 153963662 | url = https://hal.univ-reunion.fr/hal-02163228/file/Incomeinequalitybetweenskilledindividuals.pdf }}
• {{Cite journal | last1 = Tisdell | first1 = Clem | last2 = Wilson | first2 = Clevo | last3 = Swarna Nantha | first3 = Hemanath | title = Globalisation and sustainability: environmental Kuznets curve and the WTO | journal = Biological Conservation | volume = 123 | issue = 2 | pages = 237–248 | doi = 10.1016/j.biocon.2004.11.012 | date = May 2005 }}
• {{Cite journal | last = Tisdell | first = Clem | title = Knowledge about a species' conservation status and funding for its preservation: Analysis | journal = Ecological Modelling | volume = 198 | issue = 3–4 | pages = 515–519 | doi = 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2006.04.021 | date = 15 October 2006 | bibcode = 2006EcMod.198..515T | url = https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:184030/WP129.pdf }}
• {{citation | last1 = Tisdell | first1 = Clem | last2 = Wilson | first2 = Clevo | last3 = Swarna Nantha | first3 = Hemanath | contribution = Comparison of funding and demand for the conservation of the charismatic koala with those for the critically endangered wombat Lasiorhinus krefftii | editor-last = Hawksworth | editor-first = David L. | editor-last2 = Bull | editor-first2= Alan T. | title = Vertebrate conservation and biodiversity | pages = 435–455 | publisher = Springer | location = Dordrecht, Netherlands | year = 2007 | isbn = 9781402063190 | postscript = .}}

::Also available online as: {{Cite book | last1 = Tisdell | first1 = Clem | last2 = Wilson | first2 = Clevo | last3 = Swarna Nantha | first3 = Hemanath | title = Vertebrate Conservation and Biodiversity | chapter = Comparison of funding and demand for the conservation of the charismatic koala with those for the critically endangered wombat Lasiorhinus krefftii | series = Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation | volume = 5 | pages = 435–455 | publisher = Springer | doi = 10.1007/978-1-4020-6320-6_29 | date = 2007 | isbn = 978-1-4020-6319-0 | url = https://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view/UQ:84522/WP125.pdf }}

; Papers

• Tisdell, Clem (2005). Elephants and polity in ancient India as exemplified by Kautilya's Arthasastra (Science of Polity). Working papers in Economics, Ecology and the Environment, No. 120. School of Economics, University of Queensland: Brisbane, Queensland.
• Tisdell, Clem (2009). The production of biofuels: welfare and environmental consequences for Asia. Working papers in Economics, Ecology and the Environment, No. 159. School of Economics, University of Queensland: Brisbane, Queensland.

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• [https://web.archive.org/web/20080612075159/http://www.uq.edu.au/economics/index.html?page=15911&pid=0 Clem Tisdell's homepage at the University of Queensland's webpage (contains CV and list of working papers, books and journal articles)]
• [https://archive.today/20121127092753/http://library.uq.edu.au/search~S7/?searchtype=a&searcharg=Tisdell,+C.+A.+(Clement+Allan),+1939-&searchscope=7&sortdropdown=r&SORT=D&extended=0&SUBMIT=Search&searchlimits=&searchorigarg=aTisdell,+C.+A.+(Clement+Allan),+1939- Clem Tisdell's publications that are available at the University of Queensland Library collection (listed in reverse chronological order)]
• [http://econpapers.repec.org/paper/agsuqseee/ Clem Tisdell's Economics, Ecology and Environment Working Paper series (downloadable)]
• [https://www.wildlifetourism.org.au/blog/using-wildlife-for-tourism-national-workshop-2012/key-note-speakers/economics-of-wildlife-tourism-an-interview-with-clem-tisdell/ (Interview with Clem Tisdell by Wildlife Tourism Australia)]

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