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10917: The Case for Intensity Targets

William Pizer

10916: Information Programs for Technology Adoption: The Case of Energy-Efficiency Audits

Soren Anderson and Richard Newell

10915: Costs, Emissions Reductions, and Vehicle Repair: Evidence from Arizona

Amy Ando, Virginia McConnell and Winston Harrington

10914: Biological Limits on Agricultural Intensification: An Example from Resistance Management

Ramanan Laxminarayan and R. David Simpson

10913: Forest Carbon Sinks: European Union, Japanese, and Canadian Approaches

Masahiro Amano and Roger A. Sedjo

10912: Forestry in the Next Millennium: Challenges and Opportunities for the USDA Forest Service

Clark S. Binkley

10911: Coase and Car Repair: Who Should Be Responsible for Emissions of Vehicles in Use?

Winston Harrington and Virginia McConnell

10910: How Do Economists Really Think About the Environment?

Don Fullerton and Robert Stavins

10909: Experience with Market-Based Environmental Policy Instruments

Robert Stavins

10908: Private Options to Use Public Goods: Exploiting Revealed Preferences to Estimate Environmental Benefits

Lori D. Snyder, Robert Stavins and Alexander Wagner

10907: The 1983-84 Suspensions of EDB under FIFRA and the 1989 Asbestos Ban and Phaseout Rule under TSCA: Two Case Studies in EPA's Use of Science

Mark R. Powell

10906: Pay-At-The-Pump Auto Insurance

J. Daniel Khazzoom

10905: Agricultural Policies in the Presence of Distorting Taxes

Ian Parry

10904: Habitat Benefit Assessment and Decision-making: A Report to the National Marine Fisheries Service

James Boyd, James Sanchirico and Leonard Shabman

10903: Economies of Scope in Endangered-Species Protection: Evidence from Interest-Group Behavior

Amy Ando

10902: Changing Productivity in U.S. Petroleum Exploration and Development

Douglas R. Bohi

10901: Modeling the Costs and Environmental Benefits of Disposal Options for End-of-Life Electronic Equipment: The Case of Used Computer Monitors

Molly Macauley, Karen Palmer, Jhih-Shyang Shih, Sarah A. Cline and Heather Holsinger

10900: Waste, Recycling, and "Design for Environment": Roles for Markets and Policy Instruments

Paul Calcott and Margaret Walls

10899: Evaluating Dispute Resolution as an Approach to Public Participation

Thomas C. Beierle and Jerry Cayford

10898: The Cost of Reducing Municipal Solid Waste

Karen Palmer, Hilary Sigman and Margaret Walls

10897: Fleet Turnover and Old Car Scrap Policies

Anna Alberini, Winston Harrington and Virginia McConnell

10896: Vintage-Differentiated Environmental Regulation

Robert Stavins

10895: Distributional Impacts of an Environmental Tax Shift: The Case of Motor Vehicle Emissions Taxes

Margaret Walls and Jean Hanson

10894: On the Accuracy of Regulatory Cost Estimates

Winston Harrington, Richard D. Morgenstern and Peter Nelson

10893: Market Power and Output-Based Refunding of Environmental Policy Revenues

Carolyn Fischer

10892: The Organization of Local Solid Waste and Recycling Markets: Public and Private Provision of Services

Margaret Walls, Molly Macauley and Soren Anderson

10891: Environmental Priorities for the District of Columbia: A Report to the Summit Fund

Terry Davies and Nicole Darnall

10890: An Assessment of the EPA's SO2 Emission Allowance Tracking System

Ronald D. Lile, Douglas R. Bohi and Dallas Burtraw

10889: Corporate Codes of Conduct: Is Common Environmental Content Feasible?

Carolyn Fischer, Ian Parry, Francisco Aguilar and Puja Jawahar

10888: Age, Health, and the Willingness to Pay for Mortality Risk Reductions: A Contingent Valuation Survey of Ontario Residents

Alan J. Krupnick, Anna Alberini, Maureen Cropper, Nathalie Simon, Bernie O'Brien, Ron Goeree and Martin Heintzelman

10887: Oil and Water Don't Mix: Risk on Tap in Western Siberia

Kris Wernstedt

10886: Why Don't Lenders Finance High-Return Technological Change in Developing-Country Agriculture?

Allen Blackman

10885: Cost Savings, Market Performance, and Economic Benefits of the U.S. Acid Rain Program

Dallas Burtraw

10884: Emissions Trading with Telecommuting Credits: Regulatory Background and Institutional Barriers

Peter Nelson

10883: How Important is Technological Innovation in Protecting the Environment?

Ian Parry, William Pizer and Carolyn Fischer

10882: Mortality Risk Valuation for Environmental Policy

Alan J. Krupnick, Anna Alberini, Maureen Cropper, Nathalie Simon, Kenshi Itaoka and Makoto Akai

10881: Adoption of Clean Leather-Tanning Technologies in Mexico

Allen Blackman

10880: Making Markets for Development Rights Work: What Determines Demand?

Elizabeth Kopits, Virginia McConnell and Margaret Walls

10879: Prospects for Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies

Soren Anderson and Richard Newell

10878: SO2 Allowance Trading: How Experience and Expectations Measure Up

Douglas R. Bohi and Dallas Burtraw

10877: The Social Value of Using Biodiversity in New Pharmaceutical Product Research

R. David Simpson and Amy B. Craft

10876: Introduction to the Political Economy of Environmental Regulations

Robert Stavins

10875: Heterogeneity in Costs and Second-Best Policies for Environmental Protection

Dallas Burtraw and Matthew Cannon

10874: Productivity Change in U.S. Coal Mining

Joel Darmstadter and Brian Kropp

10873: State-Level Variation in Land-Trust Abundance: Could It Make Economic Sense

Heidi Albers and Amy Ando

10872: The U.S. Patent System and Developing Country Access to Biotechnology: Does the Balance Need Adjusting?

Michael R. Taylor and Jerry Cayford

10871: "Vertical Market Power" as Oxymoron: Getting Convergence Mergers Right

Timothy Brennan

10870: Green Giving: An Analysis of Contributions to Major U.S. Environmental Groups

Jerrell Richer

10869: Colombia's Discharge Fee Program: Incentives for Polluters of Regulators?

Allen Blackman

10868: Implementing the Clean Development Mechanism: Lessons from U.S. Private-Sector Participation in Activities Implemented Jointly

Ronald D. Lile, Mark R. Powell and Michael Toman