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142752: A Generalized Dynamic Factor Model for Panel Data: Estimation with a Two-Cycle Conditional Expectation-Maximization Algorithm

Nikolaos Zirogiannis and Yorghos Tripodis

102266: Who Should Bear the Administrative Costs of an Emissions Tax?

John Stranlund and Carlos A. Chavez

102265: The Endogenous Formation of Coalitions to Provide Public Goods: Theory and Experimental Evidence

David McEvoy, Todd Cherry and John Stranlund

102264: Think Before You Tweet: Social Media Best Practices for Undergraduate Business Schools

Donna I.M. Spraggon

93967: Should we impose emissions taxes that firms evade?

John Stranlund

93966: An Experimental Analysis of Compliance in Dynamic Emissions Markets

John Stranlund, James Murphy and John Spraggon

93964: Controlling Urban Air Pollution Caused by Households: Uncertainty, Prices, and Income

Carlos A. Chavez, John Stranlund and Walter Gomez

57165: Buyer Market Power and Vertically Differentiated Retailers

Shinn-Shyr Wang, Christian Rojas and Nathalie Lavoie

55921: Partial Implementation of COOL: Economic Effects in the U.S. Seafood Industry

Siny Joseph, Nathalie Lavoie and Julie Caswell

53127: Securing the Border from Invasives: Robust Inspections Under Severe Uncertainty

L. Joe Moffitt, John Stranlund and Craig D. Osteen

53126: Comparing the Effectiveness of Regulation and Pro-Social Emotions to Enhance Cooperation: Experimental Evidence from Fishing Communities in Colombia

Maria Claudia Lopez, James Murphy, John Spraggon and John Stranlund

53125: A Safety Valve for Emissions Trading

John Stranlund

53124: Estimation of Treatment Effect of Asthma Case Management Using Propensity Score Methods

Sylvia J. Brandt, Sara Gale and Ira Tager

47511: Life Satisfaction Over Time Among Rural Low-income Mothers

Sheila Mammen, Jean W. Bauer and Daniel A. Lass

47510: The Earned Income Tax Credit and Rural Families: Differences between Participants and Non-participants

Sheila Mammen, Frances C. Lawrence, Peter St. Marie, Ann A. Berry and Suzanne Enzian Knight

42168: Understanding Persistent Food Insecurity: A Paradox of Place and Circumstance

Sheila Mammen, Jean W. Bauer and Leslie Richards

42131: Expanding the Focus of Cost-Benefit Analysis for Food Safety: A Multi-Factorial Risk Prioritization Approach

Julie Caswell

42130: The Benefits and Costs of Proliferation of Geographical Labelling for Developing Countries

Sven Anders and Julie Caswell

42129: A Note on Emissions Taxes and Incomplete Information

Carlos A. Chavez and John Stranlund

42128: Does Government Regulation Complement Existing Community Efforts to Support Cooperation? Evidence from Field Experiments in Colombia

Maria Claudia Lopez, James Murphy, John Spraggon and John Stranlund

42127: Bankruptcy Risk and Imperfectly Enforced Emissions Taxes

John Stranlund and Wei Zhang

42126: The Problem of Maintaining Compliance within Stable Coalitions: Experimental Evidence

David McEvoy, James Murphy, John Spraggon and John Stranlund

42124: Imperfect Enforcement of Emissions Trading and Industry Welfare: A Laboratory Investigation

John Stranlund, James Murphy and John Spraggon

14537: Enforcing 'Self-Enforcing' International Environmental Agreements

David McEvoy and John Stranlund

14536: Interaction Between Food Attributes in Markets: The Case of Environmental Labeling

Gilles Grolleau and Julie Caswell

14535: What Motivates Common Pool Resource Users? Experimental Evidence from the Field

Maria Vélez, John Stranlund and James Murphy

14534: INFORMATION POLICY AND GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD: WEIGHING THE BENEFITS AND COSTS

Mario Teisl and Julie Caswell

14533: Heterogeneity and Common Pool Resources: Collective Management of Forests in Himachal Pradesh, India

Sirisha Naidu

14532: Centralized and Decentralized Management of Local Common Pool Resources in the Developing World: Experimental Evidence from Fishing Communities in Colombia

Maria Vélez, James Murphy and John Stranlund

14531: NATURAL RESOURCE ABUNDANCE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

Ning Ding and Barry C. Field

14530: ATTITUDES TOWARDS ALTERNATIVE MANAGEMENT POLICIES FOR PUBLIC RECREATION LANDS

Mihail Samnaliev, Thomas H. Stevens and Thomas More

14529: AN ECONOMIC VALUATION OF RECREATIONAL SHELLFISHING ON CAPE COD

David T. Damery and P Allen

14528: Price-Based vs. Quantity-Based Environmental Regulation under Knightian Uncertainty: An Info-Gap Robust Satisficing Perspective

John Stranlund and Yakov Ben-Haim

14527: ENFORCING TRANSFERABLE PERMIT SYSTEMS IN THE PRESENCE OF TRANSACTION COSTS

John Stranlund and Carlos A. Chavez

14526: Asthma Management Survey of Participants in an Inner City Asthma Intervention

Matthew Sadof and Sylvia J. Brandt

14525: INCORPORATING INSTREAM FLOW VALUES INTO A WATER MARKET

James Murphy, Ariel Dinar, Richard E. Howitt, Stephen Rassenti, Vernon Smith and Marca Weinberg

14524: Pricing-to-Market: Price Discrimination or Product Differentiation?

Nathalie Lavoie and Qihong Liu

14523: A TALE OF TWO CLAMS: POLICY ANTICIPATION AND INDUSTRY PRODUCTIVITY

Sylvia J. Brandt

14522: Risk Aversion and Compliance in Markets for Pollution Control

John Stranlund

14521: THE ECONOMICS OF IMPLEMENTING TRACEABILITY IN BEEF SUPPLY CHAINS: TRENDS IN MAJOR PRODUCING AND TRADING COUNTRIES

Diogo M. Souza Monteiro and Julie Caswell

14520: The Regulatory Choice of Noncompliance in Emissions Trading Programs

John Stranlund

14519: An Investigation of Voluntary Discovery and Disclosure of Environmental Violations Using Laboratory Experiments

James Murphy and John Stranlund

14518: A META-ANALYSIS OF HYPOTHETICAL BIAS IN STATED PREFERENCE VALUATION

James Murphy, P Allen, Thomas H. Stevens and Darryl Weatherhead

14517: A COMPARISON OF CHEAP TALK AND ALTERNATIVE CERTAINTY CALIBRATION TECHNIQUES IN CONTINGENT VALUATION

Mihail Samnaliev, Thomas H. Stevens and Thomas More

14516: SURVEY INSTRUMENT FOR CASE STUDIES OF FOOD SAFETY INNOVATION

Elisabete Salay, Julie Caswell and Tanya Roberts

14515: The Effect of Wal-Mart Supercenters on Grocery Prices in New England

Volpe, Richard J., and Nathalie Lavoie

14514: Market Power in Direct Marketing of Fresh Produce: Community Supported Agriculture Farms

Daniel A. Lass, Nathalie Lavoie and T. Robert Fetter

14513: A Laboratory Investigation of Compliance Behavior under Tradable Emissions Rights: Implications for Targeted Enforcement

James Murphy and John Stranlund

14512: THE IMPACT OF REFORMING WHEAT IMPORTING STATE-TRADING ENTERPRISES ON THE QUALITY OF WHEAT IMPORTED

Nathalie Lavoie

14511: MECHANISMS FOR ADDRESSING THIRD PARTY IMPACTS RESULTING FROM VOLUNTARY WATER TRANSFERS

James Murphy, Ariel Dinar, Richard E. Howitt, Erin Mastrangelo, Stephen Rassenti and Vernon Smith

14510: IS CHEAP TALK EFFECTIVE AT ELIMINATING HYPOTHETICAL BIAS IN A PROVISION

James Murphy, Thomas H. Stevens and Darryl Weatherhead

14509: Teaching with Technology to Engage Students and Enhance Learning

Daniel A. Lass, Bernard J. Morzuch and Richard T. Rogers

14508: OPTIMAL NONCOMPLIANCE IN EMISSIONS TRADING PROGRAMS

John Stranlund

14507: DIRECT AND MARKET EFFECTS OF ENFORCING EMISSIONS TRADING PROGRAMS: AN EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS

James Murphy and John Stranlund

14506: HYPOTHETICAL BIAS IN DICHOTOMOUS CHOICE CONTINGENT VALUATION STUDIES

Michael Ash, James Murphy and Thomas H. Stevens

14505: On the Production of Homeland Security Under True Uncertainty

John Stranlund and Barry C. Field

14504: Within and Between Group Variation of Individual Strategies in Common Pool Resources: Evidence from Field Experiments

Maria Vélez, James Murphy and John Stranlund

14503: Landowner Driven Sustainable Forest Management and Value-Added Processing

David T. Damery

14502: EVALUATING TRADABLE PROPERTY RIGHTS FOR NATURAL RESOURCES: THE ROLE OF STRATEGIC ENTRY AND EXIT

Sylvia J. Brandt

14501: LEVELS, DIFFERENCES AND ECMS - PRINCIPLES FOR IMPROVED ECONOMETRIC FORECASTING

P Allen and Robert Fildes

7390: Consumer Demand for Quality: Major Determinant for Agricultural and Food Trade in the Future?

Julie Caswell and Siny Joseph

7389: The Effects of ITQ Management on Fishermen’s Welfare When the Processing Sector is Imperfectly Competitive

David McEvoy, Sylvia J. Brandt, Nathalie Lavoie and Sven Anders

7388: Seafood Label Effectiveness in the Amherst Market: A Study of the Quality and Quantity of Point of Purchase Information

James Wagstaff

7387: The Optimal Pricing of Pollution When Enforcement is Costly

John Stranlund, Carlos A. Chavez and Mauricio Villena

7386: Standards-as-Barriers versus Standards-as-Catalysts: Assessing the Impact of HACCP Implementation on U.S. Seafood Imports

Sven Anders and Julie Caswell

7385: A Multi-Factorial Risk Prioritization Framework for Food-borne Pathogens

Spencer J. Henson, Julie Caswell, John Cranfield, Aamir Fazil, Valerie J. Davidson, Sven Anders and Claudia Schmidt

7384: Bankruptcy Risk and the Performance of Tradable Permit Markets

John Stranlund and Wei Zhang

7383: Exogenous Targeting Instruments under Differing Information Conditions

John Spraggon

7382: Costly Enforcement of Voluntary Environmental Agreements with Industries

David McEvoy and John Stranlund

7381: Labor Supply Decisions of Rural Low-Income Mothers

Sheila Mammen, Daniel A. Lass and Sharon B. Seiling