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2010-02: Elephants and the Ivory Trade Ban: Summary of Research Results

Gerrit van Kooten

2010-01: The Resource Curse: A State and Provincial Analysis

Bankole Olayele

2009-06: Niche and Direct Marketing in the Rural-Urban Fringe: Study of the Agricultural Economy in the Shadow of a Large City

Tracy Stobbe, Alison Eagle and Gerrit van Kooten

2009-05: Economic Aspects of Wind Power Generation in Developing Countries

Gerrit van Kooten and Linda Wong

2009-04: Wind Power: The Economic Impact of Intermittency

Gerrit van Kooten

2009-03: Linking Matlab and GAMS: A Supplement

Linda Wong

2009-02: Implications of Expanding Bioenergy Production from Wood in British Columbia: An Application of a Regional Wood Fibre Allocation Model

Brad Stennes, Kurt Niquidet and Gerrit van Kooten

2009-01: Can Domestication of Wildlife Lead to Conservation? The Economics of Tiger Farming in China

Brant Abbott and Gerrit van Kooten

2008-13: Wind Power Development: Opportunities and Challenges

Gerrit van Kooten and Govinda Timilsina

2008-12: Biological Carbon Sinks: Transaction Costs and Governance

Gerrit van Kooten

2008-11: Bio-energy from Mountain Pine Beetle Timber and Forest Residuals: The Economics Story

Kurt Niquidet, Brad Stennes and Gerrit van Kooten

2008-10: Corruption, Development and the Curse of Natural Resources

Shannon Pendergast, Judith Clarke and Gerrit van Kooten

2008-09: The Ghost of Extinction: Preservation Values and Minimum Viable Population in Wildlife Models

Gerrit van Kooten and Mark Eiswerth

2008-08: The Economics of Endangered Species Poaching

Brant Abbott

2008-07: Forest-Mill Integration: A Transaction Costs Perspective

Kurt Niquidet and Glen O'Kelly

2008-06: Expert Opinion versus Transaction Evidence: Using the Reilly Index to Measure Open Space premiums in the Urban-Rural Fringe

Geerte Cotteleer, Tracy Stobbe and Gerrit van Kooten

2008-05: On Optimal British Columbia Log Export Policy: An Application of Trade theory

Brant Abbott

2008-04: Biological Carbon Sequestration and Carbon Trading Re-visited

Gerrit van Kooten

2008-03: Regional Log Market Integration in New Zealand

Kurt Niquidet and Bruce Manley

2008-02: An Economic Analysis of Mountain Pine Beetle Impacts in a Global Context

Brant Abbott, Brad Stennes and Gerrit van Kooten

2008-01A: Hobby Farms and British Columbia’s Agricultural Land Reserve

Tracy Stobbe, Alison Eagle, Geerte Cotteleer and Gerrit van Kooten

2008-01: Hobby Farms and Protection of Farmland in British Columbia

Tracy Stobbe, Geerte Cotteleer and Gerrit van Kooten

2007-08: Challenges for Less Developed Countries: Agricultural Policies in the EU and the US

Paul Schure, Gerrit van Kooten and Yichuan Wang

2007-07: Bayesian Model Averaging in the Context of Spatial Hedonic Pricing: An Application to Farmland Values

Geerte Cotteleer, Tracy Stobbe and Gerrit van Kooten

2007-06: Farmland Conservation in The Netherlands and British Columbia, Canada: A Comparative Analysis Using GIS-based Hedonic Pricing Models

Geerte Cotteleer, Tracy Stobbe and Gerrit van Kooten

2007-05: Wind Integration into Various Generation Mixtures

Jesse Maddaloni, Andrew Rowe and Gerrit van Kooten

2007-04: The Economics of Wind Power: Destabilizing an Electricity Grid with Renewable Power

Ryan Prescott and Gerrit van Kooten

2007-03: Costs of Creating Carbon Offset Credits via Forestry Activities: A Meta-Regression Analysis

Gerrit van Kooten, Susanna Laaksonen-Craig and Yichuan Wang

2007-02: Economics of Forest Ecosystem Carbon Sinks: A Review

Gerrit van Kooten and Brent Sohngen

2007-01: Linking Forests and Economic Well-being: A Four Quadrant Approach

Sen Wang, C. Tyler DesRoches, Lili Sun, Brad Stennes, Bill Wilson and Gerrit van Kooten

2006-06: Deforestation

Henk Folmer and Gerrit van Kooten

2006-05: Network Constrained Wind Integration: An Optimal Cost Approach

Jesse Maddaloni, Andrew Rowe and Gerrit van Kooten

2006-04: The Potential for Wind Energy Meeting Electricity Needs on Vancouver Island

Ryan Prescott, Gerrit van Kooten and Hui Zhu

2006-03: A Dynamic Bioeconomic Model of Ivory Trade: Details and Extended Results

Gerrit van Kooten

2006-02: The Economics of Wind Power with Energy Storage

Pablo Benitez, Lilianna Dragulescu and Gerrit van Kooten

2006-01: Economic Impacts of Yellow Starthistle on California Ranchers

Alison Eagle, Mark Eiswerth, Wayne Johnson, Steve Schoenig and Gerrit van Kooten

2005-17: The Optimal Length of an Agricultural Carbon Contract

Sumeet Gulati and James Vercammen

2005-16: Land degradation in Ethiopia: What do stoves have to do with it?

Zenebe Gebreegziabher, Gerrit van Kooten and Daan van Soest

2005-15: The Effect of Uncertainty on Contingent Valuation Estimates: A Comparison

Sabina Shaikh, Lili Sun and Gerrit van Kooten

2005-14: Conservation Payments under Risk: A Stochastic Dominance Approach

Pablo Benítez, Timo Kuosmanen, Roland Olschewski and Gerrit van Kooten

2005-13: Resolving Range Conflict in Nevada? Buyouts and Other Compensation Alternatives

Gerrit van Kooten, Roy Thomsen and Tom Hobby

2005-12: Forest Management Zone Design with a Tabu Search Algorithm

Emina Krcmar, Snezana Mitrovic-Minic, Gerrit van Kooten and Ilan Vertinsky

2005-11: Fuzzy Logic and Preference Uncertainty in Non-market Valuation

Lili Sun and Gerrit van Kooten

2005-10: Carbon Sinks and Reservoirs: The Value of Permanence and Role of Discounting

Pablo Benítez and Gerrit van Kooten

2005-09: Are Agricultural Values a Reliable Guide in Determining Landowners’ Decisions to Create Carbon Forest Sinks?

Sabina Shaikh, Lili Sun and Gerrit van Kooten

2005-08: Canada-US Softwood Lumber Trade Revisited: Examining the Role of Substitution Bias in the Context of a Spatial Price Equilibrium Framework

Anthony Mogus, Brad Stennes and Gerrit van Kooten

2005-07: Dynamic Programming and Learning Models for Management of a Nonnative Species

Mark Eiswerth, Gerrit van Kooten, Jeff Lines and Alison Eagle

2005-06: Divergence between WTA and WTP Revisited: Livestock Grazing on Public Range

Lili Sun, Gerrit van Kooten and Graham Voss

2005-05: Economics of Forest and Agricultural Carbon Sinks

Gerrit van Kooten

2005-04: Can Forest Management Strategies Sustain The Development Needs Of The Little Red River Cree First Nation?

Emina Krcmar, H. Nelson, Gerrit van Kooten, Ilan Vertinsky and J. Webb

2005-03: Resolving Canada-U.S. Trade Disputes in Agriculture and Forestry: Lessons from Lumber

Jeffrey Biggs, Susanna Laaksonen-Craig, Kurt Niquidet and Gerrit van Kooten

2005-02: Integrating Wind Power in Electricity Grids: An Economic Analysis

Jia Liu, Gerrit van Kooten and Lawrence Pitt

2005-01: Utility-scale Wind Power: Impacts of Increased Penetration

Lawrence Pitt, Gerrit van Kooten, Murray Love and Ned Djilali

2004-14: Afforestation Generated Kyoto Compliant Carbon Offsets: A Case Study in Northeastern Ontario

Jeff Biggs

2004-13: Decoupling Farm Payments: Experience in the U.S., Canada, and Europe

Clayton Ogg and Gerrit van Kooten

2004-12: Economic Dynamics of Tree Planting for Carbon Uptake on Marginal Agricultural Lands

Gerrit van Kooten

2004-11: Economics of Forest and Agricultural Carbon Sinks

Gerrit van Kooten

2004-10: Viability of Carbon Offset Generating Projects in Boreal Ontario

Jeffrey Biggs and Susanna Laaksonen-Craig

2004-09: Demand for Wildlife Hunting in British Columbia

Lili Sun, Gerrit van Kooten and Graham Voss

2004-08: Anthropogenic and Natural Determinants of the Population of a Sensitive Species: Sage Grouse in Nevada

Gerrit van Kooten, Alison Eagle and Mark Eiswerth

2004-07: Another Look at the Income Elasticity of Non-Point Source Air Pollutants: A Semiparametric Approach

Nilanjana Roy and Gerrit van Kooten

2004-06: Modeling Alternative Zoning Strategies in Forest Management

Emina Krcmar, Ilan Vertinsky and Gerrit van Kooten

2004-05: Conservation Payments under Risk: A Stochastic Dominance Approach

Pablo Benítez, Timo Kuosmanen, Roland Olschewski and Gerrit van Kooten

2004-04: Are Log Markets Competitive? Empirical Evidence and Implications for Canada-U.S. Trade in Softwood Lumber

Kurt Niquidet and Gerrit van Kooten

2004-03: Tests of the EKC Hypothesis using CO2 Panel Data

Jianping Shi

2004-02: Managing Forests for Multiple Tradeoffs: Compromising on Timber, Carbon, and Biodiversity Objectives

Emina Krcmar, Gerrit van Kooten and Ilan Vertinsky

2004-01: How Costly are Carbon Offsets? A Meta-Analysis of Forest Carbon Sinks

Gerrit van Kooten, Alison Eagle, James Manley and Tara Smolak

2003-08: Social Dilemmas and Public Range Management: Results from the Nevada Ranch Survey

Gerrit van Kooten, Roy Thomsen, Thomas Hobby and Alison Eagle

2003-07: Resolving Range Conflict in Nevada? The Potential for Compensation via Monetary Payouts and Grazing Alternatives

Thomas Hobby and Gerrit van Kooten

2003-06: Climate Change and Forest Ecosystem Sinks: Economic Analysis

Gerrit van Kooten and Alison Eagle

2003-05: Creating Carbon Offsets in Agriculture through No-Till Cultivation: A Meta-Analysis of Costs and Carbon Benefits

James Manley, Gerrit van Kooten, Klaus Moeltner and Dale Johnson

2003-04: Smoke and Mirrors: The Kyoto Protocol and Beyond

Gerrit van Kooten

2003-03: Does Inclusion of Landowners’ Non-Market Values Lower Costs of Creating Carbon Forest Sinks?

Sabina Shaikh, Pavel Suchánek, Lili Sun and Gerrit van Kooten

2003-02: Demand for Wildlife Hunting in British Columbia

Lili Sun, Gerrit van Kooten and Graham Voss

2003-01: Compensation for Wildlife Damage: Habitat Conversion, Species Preservation and Local Welfare

Daniel Rondeau and Erwin Bulte