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07-45: U.S. Climate Policy Developments

Toshi H. Arimura, Dallas Burtraw, Alan Krupnick and Karen Palmer

07-43: Washington START Transportation Model

Sébastien Houde, Elena Safirova and Winston Harrington

07-40: Technology, International Trade, and Pollution from U.S. Manufacturing

Arik Levinson

07-38: Should Urban Transit Subsidies Be Reduced?

Ian Parry and Kenneth A. Small

07-37: An Even Sterner Review: Introducing Relative Prices into the Discounting Debate

Thomas Sterner and U. Martin Persson

07-36: Voluntary Environmental Regulation in Developing Countries: Mexico's Clean Industry Program

Allen Blackman, Bidisha Lahiri, William A. Pizer, Marisol Rivera Planter and Carlos Muñoz Piña

07-34: Fees in an Imperfect World: An Application to Motor Vehicle Emissions

Amy Whritenour Ando, Winston Harrington and Virginia D. McConnell

07-33: The Trade-off between Private Lots and Public Open Space in Subdivisions at the Urban-Rural Fringe

Elizabeth A. Kopits, Virginia D. McConnell and Margaret A. Walls

07-32: Tree Cover Loss in El Salvador's Shade Coffee Areas

Allen Blackman, Beatriz Ávalos Sartorio and Jeffrey Chow

07-31: Is a Voluntary Approach an Effective Environmental Policy Instrument? A Case for Environmental Management Systems

Toshi H. Arimura, Akira Hibiki and Hajime Katayama

07-30: Land Cover in a Managed Forest Ecosystem: Mexican Shade Coffee

Allen Blackman, Heidi J. Albers, Beatriz Ávalos Sartorio and Lisa Crooks

07-29: A Cost-Index Approach to Valuing Investment In "Far Into The Future" Environmental Technology

Molly K. Macauley and Jhih-Shyang Shih

07-19: Climate Risk Management and Institutional Learning

Hadi Dowlatabadi and Christina Cook

07-18: Ground Source Heat Pump Systems in Canada: Economics and GHG Reduction Potential

Jana Hanova, Hadi Dowlatabadi and Lynn Mueller

07-14: Modeling Endogenous Technological Change for Climate Policy Analysis

Kenneth Thomas Gillingham, Richard Newell and William A. Pizer

07-13-rev: An International Regulatory Framework for Risk Governance of Carbon Capture and Storage

Shalini P. Vajjhala, Jenny Gode and Asbjørn Torvanger

07-12: Too Good to Be True? Three Economic Assessments of California Climate Change Policy

Robert Norman Stavins, Judson Jaffe and Todd Schatzki

07-11: Endogenizing Technological Change: Matching Empirical Evidence to Modeling Needs

William A. Pizer and David Popp

07-08: Have Countries with Lax Environmental Regulations a Comparative Advantage in Polluting Industries?

Miguel Ángel Quiroga Suazo, Thomas Sterner and Martin Persson

07-07: Morbidity Valuation with a Cessation Lag: Choice Experiments for Public- and Private-Goods Contexts in Japan

Kenshi Itaoka, Alan Krupnick, Ava Saito and Makoto Akai

07-06: The Impact of Delhi's CNG Program on Air Quality

Urvashi Narain and Alan Krupnick

07-05: Age Differences in the Value of Statistical Life: Revealed Preference Evidence

Joseph E. Aldy and W Kip Viscusi

07-04: A U.S. Perspective on Future Climate Regimes

William A. Pizer

07-03: The Evolution of a Global Climate Change Agreement

William A. Pizer

07-02: Decentralization in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme and Lessons for Global Policy

Joseph Kruger, Wallace E. Oates and William A. Pizer

06-51: Fiscal and Externality Rationales for Alcohol Taxes

Ian Parry, Ramanan Laxminarayan and Sarah E. West

06-49: Output and Abatement Effects of Allocation Readjustment in Permit Trade

Thomas Sterner and Adrian Muller

06-45: Summary of the Workshop to Support Implementing the Minimum 25 Percent Public Benefit Allocation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

Dallas Burtraw and Karen Palmer

06-43: Should New Anti-Malarial Drugs be Subsidized?

Ramanan Laxminarayan, Ian Parry, David L. Smith and Eili Klein

06-42: Long-Term Consequences of Congestion Pricing: A Small Cordon in the Hand Is Worth Two in the Bush

Elena Safirova, Sébastien Houde, Conrad T. Coleman, Winston Harrington and D. Abram Lipman

06-41: What Drives Telecommuting? The Relative Impact of Worker Demographics, Employer Characteristics, and Job Types

Margaret Walls, Elena Safirova and Yi Jiang

06-40: An Approach to Ecosystem-Based Fishery Management

James Sanchirico, Martin D. Smith and Douglas Lipton

06-39: Grading Estimates of the Benefits and Costs of Federal Regulation

Winston Harrington

06-37: Congestion Pricing: Long-Term Economic and Land-Use Effects

Elena Safirova, Sébastien Houde, D. Abram Lipman, Winston Harrington and Andrew D. Bagliano

06-36: Taking up the Slack: Lessons from a Cap-and-Trade Program in Chicago

David A. Evans and Joseph A. Kruger

06-35: Toward Globalization of the Forest Products Industry: Some Trends

David Bael and Roger A. Sedjo

06-34: Siting Renewable Energy Facilities: A Spatial Analysis of Promises and Pitfalls

Shalini P. Vajjhala

06-32: Indexed Regulation

Richard Newell and William A. Pizer

06-31: Do Birds of a Feather Flock Together? Speculator Herding in the World Oil Market

Robert Weiner

06-30: Voluntary Environmental Agreements when Regulatory Capacity Is Weak

Allen Blackman, Thomas Peyton Lyon and Nicholas Sisto

06-28: Simple Rules for Targeting CO2 Allowance Allocations to Compensate Firms

Karen Palmer, Dallas Butraw and Danny Kahn (Dallas Burtraw)

06-27: Potential Cost-Effectiveness of Incentive Payment Programs for Biological Conservation

Juha Siikamäki and David F. Layton

06-26: Automobile Externalities and Policies

Ian Parry, Margaret Walls and Winston Harrington

06-25: India's Firewood Crisis Re-examined

van 't Veld, Klaas, Urvashi Narain, Shreekant Gupta, Neetu Chopra and Supriya Singh

06-24: The Non-Market Benefits of Nature: What Should Be Counted in Green GDP?

James W. Boyd

06-23: How Should Heavy-Duty Trucks Be Taxed?

Ian Parry

06-21: Transit in Washington, D.C.: Current Benefits and Optimal Level of Provision

Peter Nelson, Andrew Bagliano, Winston Harrington, Elena Safirova and Abram Lipman

06-20: How Can Renewable Portfolio Standards Lower Electricity Prices?

Carolyn Fischer

06-19: Adjusting the Value of a Statistical Life for Age and Cohort Effects

Joseph E. Aldy and W Kip Viscusi

06-16: Do Crises Tear the Fabric of Oil Trade?

Robert Weiner