Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

University of California, Berkeley

Environmental and Resource Economics Seminar
Archives - Fall 2002

Date Speaker Affiliation Title
September 4 Jean-Philippe Stijns Berkeley Econ
"An Empirical Test of the Dutch Disease in an Amended Gravity Model of Trade"
slides paper
September 11 Kamta Prasad Institute for Resource
Management and
Economic Development
(Delhi, India)
"Water and Poverty Alleviation"
September 18 Nick Brozovic Berkeley ARE
"Prices vs. Quantities Reconsidered"
September 25 David Roland-Holst Mills College
"Research Horizons in China"
Bibliography
Slides: .ppt .pdf
October 2 Alix Peterson Zwane Berkeley ARE
"Encouraging Technical Progress in Tropical Agriculture"
October 9 Sean Cash Berkeley ARE
"The Value of Habitat Conservation for Bioprospecting"
October 16 David Austin Congressional Budget Office
"Clearing the Air: Costs and Consequences of Tighter CAFE Standards"
notes (.doc)
October 23 Chris Costello UC Santa Barbara
"Dynamic Taxes and Quotas with Learning"
October 30 Kailash Govil FAO
"The Way to the Global Forest Resource Assessment 2005"
November 6
Seminar Cancelled
November 13 Ximing Wu Berkeley ARE
"Income Distribution in China: Growing Together or Drifting Apart?"
Slides
November 20 Wolfram Schlenker Berkeley ARE
"The Impact of Global Warming on U.S. Agriculture: An Econometric Analysis"
November 27
Day before Thanksgiving -- No Speaker
December 4
Seminar Cancelled
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