Details about Timothy Swanson

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Workplace:	International Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (Institute des Hautes Études Internationales et du Développement), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2021

1. Food Security in the Long-Run:A Macroeconomic Approach to Land Use Policy
   CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute
2. Using Information to Improve Global Cooperation: A Climate Change Experiment
   CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute

2020

3. Evaluating the propensity to save in South Africa using weather-income relationship
   CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute

2018

4. Global economic growth and agricultural land conversion under uncertain productivity improvements in agriculture
   LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library View citations (2)
   Also in IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research (2017) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Global Economic Growth and Agricultural Land Conversion under Uncertain Productivity Improvements in Agriculture, American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2018) View citations (5) (2018)

2017

5. Can there be benefits from competing legal regimes? The impact of legal pluralism in post-conflict Sierra Leone
   CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute
6. Discrimination and favouritism among workers: union membership and ethnic identity
   CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute
7. Follow-the-leader? Measuring the internalisation of law
   CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute View citations (1)
8. How Does Environmental Regulation Shape Economic Development? A Tax Competition Model of China
   CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute View citations (1)
9. The Behavioral Effect of Pigovian Regulation: Evidence from a Field Experiment
   IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research View citations (5)
   Also in CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute (2015)
   See also Journal Article The behavioral effect of Pigovian regulation: Evidence from a field experiment, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier (2018) View citations (27) (2018)
10. The Porter Hypothesis Goes to China: Spatial Development, Environmental Regulation and Productivity
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute View citations (5)
11. The expansion of modern agriculture and global biodiversity decline: An integrated assessment
    IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research View citations (2)
    Also in GRI Working Papers, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment (2016) View citations (3)
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute (2014) View citations (3)
12. Weather and income: effect on household saving and well-being in South Africa
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute

2016

13. Economic growth and agricultural land conversion under uncertain productivity improvements in agriculture
    GRI Working Papers, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment View citations (2)
    Also in CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute (2016) View citations (2)
    FOODSECURE Working papers, LEI Wageningen UR (2016) View citations (2)
14. Global Population Growth, Technology and Malthusian Constraints: A Quantitative Growth Theoretic Perspective
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute View citations (3)
    Also in GRI Working Papers, Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment (2014) View citations (3)
    IRENE Working Papers, IRENE Institute of Economic Research (2016) View citations (4)
    IHEID Working Papers, Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International Studies (2016) View citations (1)
    EcoMod2015, EcoMod (2015)
    See also Journal Article GLOBAL POPULATION GROWTH, TECHNOLOGY, AND MALTHUSIAN CONSTRAINTS: A QUANTITATIVE GROWTH THEORETIC PERSPECTIVE, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (2017) View citations (9) (2017)
15. Transfer of improved varieties in informal markets and the diffusion of embedded innovation: experimentation with genetic resources in Uganda
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute

2015

16. Why Give Aid to Resource-Rich Autocrats?
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute View citations (4)

2014

17. A household survey of the cost of illness due to air pollution in Beijing, China
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute
18. Air pollution in Urban Beijing: The role of Government-controlled information
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute
19. Ancillary Benefits of GHG Abatement Policies in Developing Countries: A literature Survey
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute View citations (1)
20. Documenting Legal Dissonance: Legal Pluralism in Papua New Guinea
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute
    See also Journal Article Documenting Legal Dissonance: Legal Pluralism in Papua New Guinea, Review of Law & Economics, De Gruyter (2015) View citations (2) (2015)
21. Resistance to the Regulation of Common Resources in Rural Tunisia
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute
    Also in RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future (2014)

2013

22. Corruption and the Curse: The Dictator’s Choice
    Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM)
    Also in CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute (2012) View citations (1)
    Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (2013) View citations (1)

2012

23. Aiding and Abetting the Looting of Nations: The impact of Aid on growth in Autocracies
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute
24. Cost-effective attainment of Environmental Compliance: Governance Solutions for Environmental Objectives in the Peoples Republic of China
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute
25. Intellectual Property and Biodiversity: When and Where are Property Rights important?
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute
    Also in Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) (2011)
    Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (2011) View citations (2)
26. Regulating Biodiversity: What is the Problem?
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute View citations (2)
27. Regulating Global Biodiversity: What is the Problem?
    Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei View citations (3)
    Also in Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) (2012) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Regulating global biodiversity: what is the problem?, Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press and Oxford Review of Economic Policy Limited (2012) View citations (3) (2012)

2011

28. Crowding-in, crowding-out and over-crowding: The interaction between price and quantity based instruments and intrinsic motivation
    Working Paper series, University of East Anglia, Centre for Behavioural and Experimental Social Science (CBESS), School of Economics, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK. View citations (2)
29. Economic Frameworks for thinking about Growth, Sustainability and the role of State Intervention: Paths to Green Economies?
    CIES Research Paper series, Centre for International Environmental Studies, The Graduate Institute

2008

30. An evaluation of the impact of the Natural Forest Protection Programme on Rural Household Livelihoods
    Environmental Economy and Policy Research Working Papers, University of Cambridge, Department of Land Economics
31. Relaxing Rural Constraints: a ‘Win-Win’ Policy for Poverty and Environment in China?
    Environmental Economy and Policy Research Working Papers, University of Cambridge, Department of Land Economics

2005

32. Cost-benefit analysis and efficient water allocation in Cyprus
    DEOS Working Papers, Athens University of Economics and Business
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005)

2004

33. The Biodiversity Bargaining Problem
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article The Biodiversity Bargaining Problem, Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer (2011) View citations (10) (2011)

2003

34. On Biology and Technology: The Economics of Managing Biotechnologies
    Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei View citations (6)
35. The Economics of Water Management in Developing Countries Problems, Principles and Policies
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (25)
    Also in DEOS Working Papers, Athens University of Economics and Business (2003) View citations (11)
36. The Watershed Economics Management Approach: An Application to Cyprus
    DEOS Working Papers, Athens University of Economics and Business View citations (6)

1997

37. The Management of Genetic Resources for Agriculture: Ecology and Information, Externalities and Policies
    1997 Conference, August 10-16, 1997, Sacramento, California, International Association of Agricultural Economists

1994

38. Economics and the Conservation of the Global Biological Diversity
    Working Papers, World Bank - Global Environment Facility View citations (3)

Undated

39. Entry Deterrence and Environmental Regulation
    Economics Papers, Economics Group, Nuffield College, University of Oxford

Journal Articles

2020

1. The impact of environmental regulation on Chinese spatial development
   Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, 2020, 28, (1), 161-194
2. The return of Malthus? Resource constraints in an era of declining population growth
   European Economic Review, 2020, 128, (C) View citations (8)

2019

3. A dragon eating its own tail: public control of air pollution information in China
   Environment and Development Economics, 2019, 24, (1), 1-22 View citations (1)
4. Discrimination and favouritism among South African workers: Ethnic identity and union membership
   World Development, 2019, 123, (C), - View citations (11)
5. Follow the Leader? Testing for the Internalization of Law
   The Journal of Legal Studies, 2019, 48, (1), 217 - 244 View citations (2)

2018

6. Erratum to: Will Technological Change Save the World? The Rebound Effect in International Transfers of Technology
   Environmental & Resource Economics, 2018, 69, (2), 445-445
7. Foreign aid and political instability in resource-rich countries
   Resources Policy, 2018, 58, (C), 277-294 View citations (4)
8. Global Economic Growth and Agricultural Land Conversion under Uncertain Productivity Improvements in Agriculture
   American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2018, 100, (2), 545-569 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Global economic growth and agricultural land conversion under uncertain productivity improvements in agriculture, LSE Research Online Documents on Economics (2018) View citations (2) (2018)
9. The behavioral effect of Pigovian regulation: Evidence from a field experiment
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2018, 87, (C), 190-205 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper The Behavioral Effect of Pigovian Regulation: Evidence from a Field Experiment, IRENE Working Papers (2017) View citations (5) (2017)

2017

10. GLOBAL POPULATION GROWTH, TECHNOLOGY, AND MALTHUSIAN CONSTRAINTS: A QUANTITATIVE GROWTH THEORETIC PERSPECTIVE
    International Economic Review, 2017, 58, (3), 973-1006 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Global Population Growth, Technology and Malthusian Constraints: A Quantitative Growth Theoretic Perspective, CIES Research Paper series (2016) View citations (3) (2016)
11. Will Technological Change Save the World? The Rebound Effect in International Transfers of Technology
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2017, 66, (3), 577-604 View citations (1)

2015

12. Documenting Legal Dissonance: Legal Pluralism in Papua New Guinea
    Review of Law & Economics, 2015, 11, (1), 25-50 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Documenting Legal Dissonance: Legal Pluralism in Papua New Guinea, CIES Research Paper series (2014) (2014)
13. Resistance to the Regulation of Common Water Resources in Rural Tunisia
    Land Economics, 2015, 91, (3), 435-459

2014

14. MOTIVATION CROWDING IN REAL CONSUMPTION DECISIONS: WHO IS MESSING WITH MY GROCERIES?
    Economic Inquiry, 2014, 52, (2), 592-607 View citations (28)

2012

15. Biodiversity Bargaining: What is the Problem?
    Review of Environment, Energy and Economics - Re3, 2012
16. Regulating global biodiversity: what is the problem?
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2012, 28, (1), 114-138 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Regulating Global Biodiversity: What is the Problem?, Working Papers (2012) View citations (3) (2012)

2011

17. On the looting of nations
    Public Choice, 2011, 148, (3), 353-380 View citations (16)
18. Testing for the Best Instrument to Generate Sustainable Food Consumption
    International Journal on Food System Dynamics, 2011, 02, (3), 16 View citations (6)
19. The Biodiversity Bargaining Problem
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2011, 48, (4), 609-628 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper The Biodiversity Bargaining Problem, Cambridge Working Papers in Economics (2004) View citations (2) (2004)

2010

20. Relaxing rural constraints: a 'win-win' policy for poverty and environment in China&quest
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2010, 62, (1), 132-156 View citations (19)

2007

21. Re-telling the Tale of the Commons: A Tale of Rent Seeking, Corruption, Stockpiling and (Even) Tragedy
    International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics, 2007, 1, (1), 111-150 View citations (1)

2003

22. A Kuznets curve analysis of ozone-depleting substances and the impact of the Montreal Protocol
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2003, 55, (1), 1-24 View citations (9)
23. Editorial Introduction
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2003, 26, (1), 1-4
24. Missing Markets and Redundant Reservoirs
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2003, 26, (1), 125-144 View citations (4)
25. Pests, Plagues, and Patents
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2003, 1, (2-3), 561-575 View citations (19)
26. The Willingness to Pay for Property Rights for the Giant Panda: Can a Charismatic Species Be an Instrument for Nature Conservation?
    Land Economics, 2003, 79, (4), 483-499 View citations (34)
27. The development impact of genetic use restriction technologies: a forecast based on the hybrid crop experience
    Environment and Development Economics, 2003, 8, (1), 149-165 View citations (6)

2002

28. Guest Editorial
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2002, 22, (4), 473-475
29. The Social Value of Biodiversity for R&D
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2002, 22, (4), 477-504 View citations (17)
30. The costs of uncoordinated regulation
    European Economic Review, 2002, 46, (1), 143-167 View citations (7)
31. The economics of water: environment and development. Introduction to the special issue
    Environment and Development Economics, 2002, 7, (4), 617-624 View citations (2)

2001

32. Negotiating Effective International Environmental Agreements: Is an Objective Approach to Differential Treatment Possible?
    International Environmental Agreements: Politics, Law and Economics, 2001, 1, (1), 125-153 View citations (2)

2000

33. Genetic use restriction technologies and the diffusion of yield gains to developing countries
    Journal of International Development, 2000, 12, (8), 1159-1178 View citations (10)
34. Property rights issues involving plant genetic resources: implications of ownership for economic efficiency
    Ecological Economics, 2000, 32, (1), 75-92 View citations (18)
35. Why Did the Protected Areas Fail the Giant Panda?
    World Economics, 2000, 1, (4), 135-148 View citations (3)

1998

36. Long Tail Risks and Endogenous Liabilities: Regulating Looting
    The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 1998, 23, (2), 182-195 View citations (1)
37. Nonbargaining in the shadow of the law
    International Review of Law and Economics, 1998, 18, (2), 121-140 View citations (7)

1996

38. Long-term Liability and the Choice of Liquidation&ast
    The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice, 1996, 21, (2), 204-223 View citations (5)
39. The reliance of northern economies on southern biodiversity: biodiversity as information
    Ecological Economics, 1996, 17, (1), 1-8 View citations (15)

1994

40. The Economics of Extinction Revisited and Revised: A Generalised Framework for the Analysis of the Problems of Endangered Species and Biodiversity Losses
    Oxford Economic Papers, 1994, 46, 800-821 View citations (62)

1992

41. World Economy, World Environment
    The World Economy, 1992, 15, (3), 295-314 View citations (2)

Books

1999

1. Global Environmental Problems and International Environmental Agreements
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (14)

1994

2. The International Regulation of Extinction
   Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan View citations (32)

Edited books

2010

1. Biodiversity Economics
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

2007

2. Biodiversity Economics
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)

2003

3. The Economics of Water Management in Developing Countries
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (27)

2002

4. Biotechnology, Agriculture and the Developing World
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (15)

1998

5. Intellectual Property Rights and Biodiversity Conservation
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press View citations (1)
6. The Economics and Ecology of Biodiversity Decline
   Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press

1996

7. The Economics of Environmental Degradation
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (4)

Chapters

2010

1. Nuisance
   Chapter 7 in Property Law and Economics, 2010

2007

2. Valuing Complex Goods: or, Can You Get Anything Out of Experts Other Than a Decision?
   A chapter in Research in Law and Economics, 2007, pp 301-335 View citations (1)

1994

3. Global Biodiversity: Some Background and a Preview
   Palgrave Macmillan
4. International Intervention in National Resource Management: The Instruments for Regulating Global Biological Diversity
   Palgrave Macmillan
5. International Regulation of Information: Intellectual Property Rights and Biodiversity Conservation
   Palgrave Macmillan
6. International Regulation of the Wildlife Trade: Rent Appropriation and Biodiversity Conservation
   Palgrave Macmillan
7. Introduction
   Palgrave Macmillan
8. The Commons and the State: Regulating Overexploitation
   Palgrave Macmillan
9. The Economics of Extinction Revisited and Revised
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (64)
10. The Global Biodiversity Problem: Optimal Policy and the Global Conversion Process
    Palgrave Macmillan
11. The Global Conversion Process: The Fundamental Forces Driving the Decline of Biological Diversity
    Palgrave Macmillan
12. The International Regulation of Extinction — Conclusions
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (3)