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Technologies for Meeting Future Global Demands for Food

Pierre Crosson and Jock Anderson

The Economics of Sustainability: A Review of Journal Articles

Michael Toman and John Pezzey

Environmental Management in the Russian Federation: A Next Generation Enigma

Kris Wernstedt

Measuring the Contribution to the Economy of Investments in Renewable Energy: Estimates of Future Consumer Gains

David Austin, Molly Macauley, Joel Darmstadter, Jhih-Shyang Shih, Emily Aronow and Tom Bath

The Near-Term Impacts of Carbon Mitigation Policies on Manufacturing Industries

Richard Morgenstern, Jhih-Shyang Shih, Mun Ho and Xuehua Zhang

Green Price Indices

Spencer Banzhaf

Quality Adjustment for Spatially-Delineated Public Goods: Theory and Application to Cost-of-Living Indices in Los Angeles

Spencer Banzhaf

The Effects of Potential Land Development on Agricultural Land Prices

Robert Stavins, Andrew Plantinga and Ruben Lubowski

Does Britain or the United States Have the Right Gasoline Tax?

Ian Parry and Kenneth Small

From Uruguay to Doha: Agricultural Trade Negotiations at the World Trade Organization

Thomas Beierle

Investment in Electricity Transmission and Ancillary Environmental Benefits

Dallas Burtraw, Ranjit Bharvirkar and Cary Bloyd

The Effect on Asset Values of the Allocation of Carbon Dioxide Emission Allowances

Dallas Burtraw, Karen Palmer, Ranjit Bharvirkar and Anthony Paul

Workshop Report: Advancing the Art of Analyzing Risks and Benefits of Dredged Material Management

Robert Wilson

Monitoring and Enforcement: Is Two-Tier Regulation Robust?

Thomas Sterner and Vinish Kathuria

Does the Value of a Statistical Life Vary with Age and Health Status? Evidence from the United States and Canada

Alan Krupnick, Maureen Cropper, Anna Alberini and Nathalie Simon

Fishing Quota Markets

Suzi Kerr, James Sanchirico and Richard Newell

The Complex Interaction of Markets For Endangered Species Products

Carolyn Fischer

Mitigating the Adverse Impacts of CO2 Abatement Policies on Energy-Intensive Industries

Lawrence Goulder

Determining Project-Based Emissions Baselines with Incomplete Information

Carolyn Fischer

The Health Impacts of Exposure to Indoor Air Pollution from Solid Fuels in Developing Countries: Knowledge, Gaps, and Data Needs

Majid Ezzati and Daniel Kammen

Marine Protected Areas: Economic and Social Implications

James Sanchirico, Kathryn Cochran and Peter Emerson

Flood Planning and Climate Forecasts at the Local Level

Kris Wernstedt and Robert Hersh

Multilateral Trade Agreements and Market-Based Environmental Policies

Carolyn Fischer, Sandra Hoffmann and Yutaka Yoshino

Interpreting Sustainability in Economic Terms: Dynamic Efficiency Plus Intergenerational Equity

Robert Stavins, Alexander Wagner and Gernot Wagner

Unprotected Resources and Voracious World Markets

Jason Shogren and Michael Margolis

The Measurement of the Energy Intensity of Manufacturing Industries: A Principal Components Analysis

Jean-Thomas Bernard and Bruno Cote

Nodal Pricing and Transmission Losses: An Application to a Hydroelectric Power System

Jean-Thomas Bernard and Chantal Guertin

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

Molly Macauley, Margaret Walls and Soren Anderson

Regulatory Tailoring, Reliability, and Price Volatility with Stochastic Breakdowns

Howard Gruenspecht

Optimal Investment in Clean Production Capacity

Carolyn Fischer, Michael Toman and Cees Withagen

Projecting Productivity Growth: Lessons from the U.S. Growth Resurgence

Mun Ho, Dale Jorgenson and Kevin Stiroh

General Equilibrium Benefit Transfers for Spatial Externalities: Revisiting EPA's Prospective Analysis

V. Smith, Spencer Banzhaf and Randall Walsh

Efficient Emission Fees in the U.S. Electricity Sector

Dallas Burtraw, Karen Palmer and Spencer Banzhaf

Scrap Tires in Ciudad Juárez and El Paso: Ranking the Risks

Allen Blackman and Alejandra Palma

Adjusting Carbon Cost Analyses to Account for Prior Tax Distortions

Ian Parry

A Flexible Inventory Model for Municipal Solid Waste Recycling

Jhih-Shyang Shih and Garrick Louis

Preventing Monopoly or Discouraging Competition? The Perils of Price-Cost Tests for Market Power in Electricity

Timothy Brennan

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

Michael Taylor and Jerry Cayford

Technology Adoption and Aggregate Energy Efficiency

William Pizer, Raymond Kopp, Richard Morgenstern, Winston Harrington and Jhih-Shyang Shih

Market Failures in Real-Time Metering: A Theoretical Look

Timothy Brennan

The Ancillary Carbon Benefits of SO2 Reductions from a Small-Boiler Policy in Taiyuan, PRC

Alan Krupnick, Richard Morgenstern and Xuehua Zhang

The Benefits and Costs of Fish Consumption Advisories for Mercury

Alan Krupnick, Meghan McGuinness and Paul Jakus

How Large Are the Welfare Gains from Technological Innovation Induced by Environmental Policies?

Ian Parry, William Pizer and Carolyn Fischer

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

Richard Newell and Soren Anderson

Economic Analysis and the Formulation of U.S. Climate Policy

Michael Toman

Output-Based Allocation of Environmental Policy Revenues and Imperfect Competition

Carolyn Fischer

Tax Rules, Land Development, and Open Space

R. David Simpson

Definitions of Biodiversity and Measures of Its Value

R. David Simpson

Measuring Ecosystem Service Benefits: The Use of Landscape Analysis to Evaluate Environmental Trades and Compensation

James Boyd and Lisa Wainger

Prospects for Carbon Capture and Storage Technologies

Richard Newell and Soren Anderson