Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

University of California, Berkeley

Environmental and Resource Economics Seminar
Archives - Fall 2004

September 1 Renan Goetz University of Girona
"The Economics of Competition between Individuals in Biological Populations"
September 8 David Roland-Holst Mills College and Berkeley ARE
"Chinese Growth and Atmospheric Pollution"
September 15 Ricardo Cavazos Berkeley ARE
"Citius-Altius-Fortius? Climb faster! Climb higher! Be stronger! Or not at all?
Incentives and tradeoffs for politicians in the policy setting process"
September 22 Jason Scorse Berkeley ARE
"Do Pollution Rankings Affect Facility Emissions? Evidence From the Toxic Release Inventory"
September 29 Jennifer Alix-Garcia Berkeley ARE
"Seeing the Forest and the Trees: A Spatial Analysis of Common Property Deforestation"
Maps and Figures
October 6 Aaron Swoboda Berkeley ARE
"Big Yards and Big Profits: Regulation, Housing, and the 'Implicit Market' for Land"
October 13
Seminar Cancelled
October 20 Karina Schoengold Berkeley ARE
"Just a Drop in the Bucket? Measuring the Relative Importance of Capital Investment and Management Changes on Input Conservation"
October 27 Tania Barham Berkeley ARE
"Providing a Healthier Start to Life: The Impact of Conditional Cash Transfers on Children's Health"
November 3 Chris Costello UC Santa Barbara
"On the Value of the Efficient Search" (joint with Michael Ward)
November 10 Stacy Sneeringer Berkeley Econ
"Waste, water, and well-being: Examining the links between concentrated
livestock farming, groundwater nitrates, and infant health"
November 17 Max Auffhammer Berkeley ARE and IAS
"A Note on the rationality of EIA Forecasts under Symmetric and Asymmetric Loss"
November 24
No Seminar - Day Before Thanksgiving
Friday, December 3
(joint with Department Seminar)
Roger von Haefen Stanford University
Empirical Strategies for Incorporating Weak Complimentarity into Continuous Demand System Models
We're always looking for future speakers!
Please write us if you would like to present or suggest an outside speaker for next semester.


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