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2026: Irrigation infrastructure and satellite-measured land cultivation impacts: Evidence from the Senegal river valley

Abdoulaye Cisse, Alain de Janvry, Joel Ferguson, Marco Gonzalez-Navarro, Samba Mbaye, Elisabeth Sadoulet and Mame Mor Anta Syll

2025: Testing Parametric Distribution Family Assumptions via Differences in Differential Entropy

Ron Mittelhammer, George Judge and Miguel Henry

2025: Transboundary Livestock Disease Control: Insights from the PRC and other Greater Mekong Subregion Countries

David Roland-Holst and Kexin Ning

2025: Navigating the Growing Prospects and Growing Pains of Managed Aquifer Recharge

Dave Owen, Helen E Dahlke, Andrew T Fisher, Ellen Bruno and Michael Kiparsky

2025: Is Air Pollution Regulation Too Lenient? Evidence from US Offset Markets

Reed Walker and Joseph S Shapiro

2025: Livestock Risks and Control Measures for Antimicrobial Resistance in the Greater Mekong Subregion

David Roland-Holst, Sana Singru, Samuel Heft-Neal, Jonathan Chang and Wai Julia Cheung

2025: Has California Tamed the “Duck Curve”? Lessons After a Decade-Plus of Experience

Bobing Qiu, Jiang Lin and Sergio Duenas Melendez

2025: Credit & Welfare Across the Lean Season

Ethan Ligon and Jedidiah Silver

2025: The gains from international carbon trade and the ranking of suboptimal climate policies

Larry Karp

2025: The Effects of "Buy American": Electric Vehicles and the Inflation Reduction Act

Hunt Allcott, Reigner Kane, Maximilian S Maydanchik, Joseph S Shapiro and Felix Tintelnot

2025: Risk sharing tests and covariate shocks: Drought, Floods, and Pests in Uganda

Ethan Ligon

2025: The essential but often misunderstood role of economics in groundwater sustainability research

William K Jaeger, Ellen Bruno, Karen Fisher-Vanden and Thomas Harter

2025: Role of pumped hydro storage in China’s power system decarbonization

Liqun Peng, Gang He and Jiang Lin

2025: Impacts of climate change on global agriculture accounting for adaptation

Andrew Hultgren, Tamma Carleton, Michael Delgado, Diana Gergel, Michael Greenstone, Trevor Houser, Solomon Hsiang, Amir Jina, Robert Kopp, Steven Malevich, Kelly McCusker, Terin Mayer, Ishan Nath, James Rising, Ashwin Rode and Jiacan Yuan

2025: Electricity Sector Reform in China: Progress, Performance and Challenges

Jiang Lin, Yanbo Feng, Feng Song and Mun Sin Ho

2025: Quantifying the global climate feedback from energy-based adaptation

Alexander C Abajian, Tamma Carleton, Kyle C Meng and Olivier Deschenes

2025: Spatial Environmental Economics

Clare Balboni and Joseph S Shapiro

2024: Mortality caused by tropical cyclones in the United States

Rachel Young and Solomon Hsiang

2024: Assessing Targeting Peformance: The Case of Ghana’s LEAP Program

Ethan Ligon and Carly Trachtman

2024: Changing economics of China’s power system suggest that batteries and renewables may be a lower cost way to meet peak demand growth than coal

Fritz Kahrl and Jiang Lin

2024: Spatial Procurement of Farm Products and the Supply of Processed Foods: Application to the Tomato Processing Industry

Stephen Hamilton, Scott Kjorlien, Ethan Ligon and Aric Shafran

2024: Do Earmarks Target Low-Income and Minority Communities? Evidence from US Drinking Water

Joseph Shapiro

2024: Institutions, Comparative Advantage, and the Environment

Joseph Shapiro

2024: Contract Terms, Employment Shocks, andDefault in Credit Cards

Sara Castellanos, Diego J Hernandez, Aprajit Mahajan, Eduardo A Prous and Enrique Seira Bejarano

2024: An assessment of China’s methane mitigation potential and costs and uncertainties through 2060

Nina Khanna, Jiang Lin, Xu Liu and Wenjun Wang

2024: Field-scale crop water consumption estimates reveal potential water savings in California agriculture

Anna Boser, Kelly Caylor, Ashley Larsen, Madeleine Pascolini-Campbell, John T Reager and Tamma Carleton

2024: De-normalizing sugar-sweetened beverage consumption: effects of tax measures on social norms and attitudes in the California Bay Area

Emily Altman, Dean Schillinger, Sofia Villas-Boas, Laura Schmidt, Jennifer Falbe and Kristine A Madsen

2023: Measurement, reporting and Verification (MRV) of non-CO2 greenhouse gases: International Best Practices and Suggestions for China

Wenjun Wang, Nina Khanna, Xu Liu and Jiang Lin

2023: An Information-Theoretic Method for Identifying Effective Treatments and Policies at the Beginning of a Pandemic

Amos Golan, Tinatin Mumladze, Jeffrey Perloff and Danielle Wilson

2023: Money or Power? Choosing Covid-19 aid in Kenya

Susanna Berkouwer, Pierre Biscaye, Eric Hsu, Oliver Kim, Kenneth Lee, Edward Miguel and Catherine Wolfram

2023: Public–private partnerships in fostering outer space innovations

Gordon Rausser, Elliot Choi and Alexandre Bayen

2023: Information Recovery in Complex Economic Systems

George Judge

2023: Anticipatory Effects of Regulating the Commons

Ellen Bruno and Nick Hagerty

2023: The Dynamic Impacts of Pricing Groundwater

Ellen Bruno, Katrina K. Jessoe and Michael Hanemann

2023: Road Maintenance and Local Economic Development

Paul J Gertler, Marco Gonzalez-Navarro, Tadeja Gracner and Alexander Rothenberg

2023: The Changing Economics of China’s Electricity System: Why Renewables and Electricity Storage may be a Lower Cost Way to Meet Demand Growth than Coal

Fritz Kahrl and Jiang Lin

2023: Diverging climate response of corn yield and carbon use efficiency across the U.S

Shuo Yu, Nicola Falco, Nivedita Patel, Yuxin Wu and Haruko Wainwright

2023: Does Combating Corruption Reduce Clientelism?

Gustavo Bobonis, Paul Gertler, Marco Gonzalez-Navarro and Simeon Nichter

2023: Black carbon emissions and reduction potential in China: 2015–2050

Wenjun Wang, Nina Khanna, Jiang Lin and Xu Liu

2023: The 2035 Japan Report: Plummeting Costs of Solar, Wind, and Batteries Can Accelerate Japan’s Clean and Independent Electricity Future

Kenji Shiraishi, Won Young Park, Nikit Abhyankar, Umed Paliwal, Nina Khanna, Toru Morotomi, Jiang Lin and Amol A Phadke

2023: The Health and Climate Benefits of Economic Dispatch in China’s Power System

Qian Luo, Fernando Garcia-Menendez, Haozhe Yang, Ranjit Deshmukh, Gang He, Jiang Lin and Jeremiah X Johnson

2023: Space Exploration: The Role for Public-Private Research and Development Partnerships

Gordon Rausser, Elliot Choi and Alexandre Bayen

2023: Spatial Procurement of Farm products and the Supply of Processed Foods: Application to the Tomato Processing Industry

Stephen Hamilton, Ethan Ligon and Aric Shafran

2023: Safer not to know? Shaping liability law and policy to incentivize adoption of predictive AI technologies in the food system

Carrie S Alexander, Aaron Smith and Renata Ivanek

2023: Trends in depression risk before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

Sofia B Villas-Boas, Justin S White, Scott Kaplan and Renee Y Hsia

2023: Evaluation of the sugar-sweetened beverage tax in Oakland, United States, 2015–2019: A quasi-experimental and cost-effectiveness study

Justin S White, Sanjay Basu, Scott Kaplan, Kristine A Madsen, Sofia Villas-Boas and Dean Schillinger

2022: Regulating Untaxable Externalities: Are Vehicle Air Pollution Standards Effective and Efficient?

Joseph Shapiro

2022: Efficient market versus regulatory capture: a political economy assessment of power market reform in China

Jiang Dr. Lin and Chenxi Ms Xiang

2022: Achieving an 80% Carbon Free Electricity System in China by 2035

Nikit Abhyankar, Jiang Lin, Fredrich Kahrl, Shengfei Yin, Umed Paliwal, Xu Liu, Nina Khanna, Amol A Phadke and Qian Luo

2022: Road Maintenance and Local Economic Development: Evidence from Indonesia's Highways

Paul J Gertler, Marco Gonzalez-Navarro, Tadeja Gracner and Alexander Rothenberg

2022: SMS Surveys of Selected Expenditures

Megan Lang and Ethan Ligon

2022: Environmental outcomes of the US Renewable Fuel Standard

Tyler J Lark, Nathan P Hendricks, Aaron Smith, Nicholas Pates, Seth A Spawn-Lee, Matthew Bougie, Eric G Booth, Christopher J Kucharik and Holly K Gibbs

2022: Large balancing areas and dispersed renewable investment enhance grid flexibility in a renewable-dominant power system in China

Jiang Lin, Nikit Abhyankar, Gang He, Xu Liu and Shengfei Yin

2022: Subways and Urban Air Pollution

Nicolas Gendron-Carrier, Marco Gonzalez-Navarro, Stefano Polloni and Matthew Turner

2022: Pollution Trends and US Environmental Policy: Lessons from the Last Half Century

Joseph S Shapiro

2022: Globalization and the Environment

Brian R Copeland, Joseph S Shapiro and M. Scott Taylor