Background
Miranowski, John Alfred was born on May 26, 1944 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of John Bernard and Helene Katherine (Haberman) Miranowski.
Miranowski, John Alfred was born on May 26, 1944 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of John Bernard and Helene Katherine (Haberman) Miranowski.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Business with honors, Iowa State University, 1966; Master of Arts in Economics, Harvard University, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Harvard University, 1975.
Teaching fellow economics, economics tutor Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1969-1971. Instructor Northeastern University, Boston, 1971-1974. Assistant professor Iowa State University, 1975-1980, associate professor, 1980-1984.
Director resources and technical division Economic Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington, since 1984, executive coordinator secretary's policy coordination council, 1990-1991, special assistant to deputy secretary, 1990-1991. Gilbert F. White visiting fellow Resources for Future, 1981-1982. Consultant Abt Associates Inc., 1971-1974, project director, 1973.
Numerous presentations in field. Member United States delegate ad hoc committee on agriculture and environmental Organization of European Cooperation and Development, 1989-1992, head United States delegate joint working party on agriculture and environmental, since 1993. Member executive committee Great Plains Agricultural Council, 1989-1993.
Visiting lecturer University California, Berkeley, 1987. Member committee on impact of emerging agricultural trends on fish and wildlife habitat, National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, 1980-1982.
Member American Economic Association, American Agricultural Economics Association (quality of research discovery award committee 1977-1980, board directors, executive board 1987-1990), Association Environmental and Resource Economists (board directors, executive board 1989-1993), Northeastern Agriculture and Resource Economics Association, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, Western Agricultural Economics Association, Cardinal Key, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Zeta.
Married Joan Goldthwaite, August 17, 1968. Children: John Todd, Anne Christine.