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http://www.microsoft.com/Downloads/details.aspx?familyid=E985ED98-5003-4DC1-88EC-3E151E4DC790&displaylang=en is the viewer for the 2007 ppx files. Most are .ppt, however.
Berck and Helfand's review of theory
R. Coase "The Problem of Social Cost," Journal of Law and Economics Vol. 3. (Oct., 1960), pp. 1-44.
W. David Montgomery, "Markets in Licenses and Efficient Pollution Control Programs," Journal of Economic Theory 5(1972):395-418.
P.A. Diamond
and J. Mirrlees. Optimal Taxation
AER March 1971 Part
I & Part
II
A. Lans Bovenberg;
Don Fullerton Environmental Levies and Distortionary Taxation: Comment The American Economic Review, Vol. 87, No. 1. (Mar., 1997), pp. 245-251.
Lawrence H. Goulder; Ian W. H. Parry; Dallas Burtraw Revenue-Raising versus Other Approaches to Environmental Protection: The Critical Significance of Preexisting Tax Distortions The RAND Journal of Economics, Vol. 28, No. 4. (Winter, 1997), pp. 708-731
Fullerton, Don and Metcalf, Gilbert E., Environmental Taxes and the Double-Dividend Hypothesis: Did You Really Expect Something for Nothing? National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper: 6199 September 1997; 36
Berck, P. and Hess, P. Assessing the Economic Impact of Large Scale Environmental Regulations in California
Powerpoint presentation on Statewide Effects of Transport Policy
*M.L. Weitzman, "Prices vs Quantities" The Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 41, No. 4. (Oct., 1974), pp. 477-491.
Hanley, Shogren, White. p 91 et seq.
*Segerson, K. 1988 Uncertainty and Incentives for Nonpoint Pollution Control. JEEM 15:87-98.
Evan Kwerel "To Tell the Truth: Imperfect Information and Optimal Pollution Control" The Review of Economic Studies, Vol. 44, No. 3. (Oct., 1977), pp. 595-601
David P. Baron, "Regulation of Prices and Pollution under Incomplete Information," Journal of Public Economics Volume 28, Issue 2 , November 1985, Pages 211-231
*Devon Garvie and Andrew Keeler
Millock, Sunding Zilberman. "Regulating Pollution with Endogenous Monitoring." JEEM 44 221-241 (2002)
W. Kip Viscusi and Richard Zeckhauser, "Optimal Standards with Incomplete Enforcement," Public Policy 27(Fall 1979): 437-456. (not online, available in the Main JA51 .P8)
Carol A. Jones, "Standard Setting With Incomplete Enforcement Revisitied," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 8(1990):72-87 (not online, available in the Law Lib KF450.P8 J68)
Lecture notes California recycling
Kinnaman,-Thomas-C; Fullerton,-Don "The Economics of Residential Solid Waste Management" National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper: 7326 August 1999; 31
Fullerton, Don and Woverton, Ann. "Two
Generalizations of a Deposit Refund Systems" National Bureau
of Economic Research Working Paper: 7505 Jaunary 2000
Kinnaman,-Thomas-C and Fullerton,-Don "Garbage
and Recycling with Endogenous Local Policy" Journal of Urban
Economics. November 2000; 48(3): 419-42
*P. Berck, et al. California Recyling Study
Bohm. Deposit Refund Systems. by Johns Hopkins/Resources for the Future. (not online, available in the Main HC79.E5 .B63) Agricultural Pollution--Manure.*Roe,-Brian; Irwin,-Elena-G and Sharp,-Jeff-S
"Pigs
in Space: Modeling the Spatial Structure of Hog Production in Traditional
and Nontraditional Production Regions"
American Journal of Agricultural Economics. May 2002; 84(2): 259-78
Innes,-Robert "The Economics of Livestock Waste and Its Regulation" American Journal of Agricultural Economics. February 2000; 82(1): 97-117
*Livingston "The Manure hits the Land." AJAE forthcoming (it will be available here as soon as it is out)
Peter's lecture notes on manure
Links and Abstracts for Papers on Cars, Gasoline, and Pollution
*Winston Harrington and Virginia D. McConnell
"Motor
Vehicles and the Environment" April 2003 | Executive Summary
*Kling,-Catherine-L Emission "Trading vs. Rigid Regulations in the Control of Vehicle Emissions" Land Economics. May 1994; 70(2): 174-88
Rubin,-Jonathan and Kling,-Catherine, "An
Emission Saved Is an Emission Earned: An Empirical Study of Emission Banking
for Light-Duty Vehicle Manufacturers" Journal of Environmental
Economics and Management November 1993; 25(3): 257-74
Fullerton,-Don and West,-Sarah-E "Tax and Subsidy Combinations for the Control of Car Pollution" National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper: 7774 July 2000; 29
William C. Wheaton. "The
Long-Run Structure of Transportation and Gasoline Demand"
Scott Atkinson; Robert Halvorsen. "A New Hedonic Technique for Estimating Attribute Demand: An Application to Demand for Automobile Fuel Efficiency." Review of Economics and Statistics 66(1984)3:417-26
Richard Schmalensee and Thomas Stoker. "Household
Gasoline Demand in the
Molly Espey. "Gasoline Demand Revisited: an international meta analysis of elasticities." The Energy Journal 20(1998) 273-295 (via science direct)
Hughes, Knittel, Sperling. "Evidence of a shift in the Short-Run Price Elasticity of Gasoline Demand" Energy Journal vol 29 #1 2008
Parry, Ian, and Ken Small. "Does the US or Britain have the Right Gas Tax." American Economic Review Vol. 95 # 4. (in Jstor.org)
Bento, et al. Distributional and Efficiency Impacts of Increased Gasoline Prices (working paper)
Kenneth Train. "Discount Rates in Consumers' Energy-Related Decisions: A Review of the Literature. Energy Journal 12(10) 1985:1243-1253 (if you use Google you will find an online copy.)
The open access fishery and comparison to optimal management. 9/16 and 9/18
Chapter 9. Hanley, Shogren White.
*Grafton RQ, Squires D, Fox KJ "Private property and economic efficiency: A study of a common-pool resource" JOURNAL OF LAW & ECONOMICS 43 (2): 679-713 OCT 2000
*P. Berck and C. Costello. The Regulated and Ruined Fishery. Mimeo 2003
*Homans FR, Wilen JE "A model of regulated open access resource use" JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT 32 (1): 1-21 JAN 1997
Martin D. Smith
,
,
a and James E. Wilen
Economic impacts of marine reserves: the importance of
spatial behavior JEEM
Volume 46, Issue 2, September 2003, Pages 183-206
doi:10.1016/S0095-0696(03)00024-X
Costello and Kaffine--Can Spatial Rights Fix Fisheries. (Can get copies if interested.)
Other papers:
BERCK,P.,AND G. JOHNS (1991): “Estimating Structural Resource Models when Stock is Uncertain: Theory and an Application to Pacifc Halibut,” in Stochastic Models and Option Values , ed. by D. Lund, and B. Oksendal. North Holland, Amsterdam. (not online, available in the Bus&Econ HG4515.2 .S76 1991)
R. T. Deacon. “An Empirical Model of Fishery Dynamics.” Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, No. 16 (1989), pp. 167-183.
Weitzman ML "Landing fees vs harvest quotas with uncertain fish stocks" JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT 43 (2): 325-338 MAR 2002
D. Levhari and L. Mirman. “The Great
Fish War: An Example Using a Dynamic Cournot-Nash
Solution.”
Fishery and Extinction Lecture
Conservation Lecture October 26
*P. Berck.
“Open Access and Extinction.” Econometrica, No. 47 (1979),
pp. 877-882.
*Kremer M, Morcom C "Elephants" AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW 90 (1): 212-234 MAR 2000
*Bulte E.H. and G.C. van Kooten, 1999. "Economics
of antipoaching enforcement and the ivory trade
ban" American Journal of Agricultural Economics 81: 453-466
*Livingston MJ, Carlson GA, Fackler PL "Managing
resistance evolution in two pests to two toxins with refugia" AMERICAN
JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS 86 (1): 1-13 FEB 2004
Other papers.
Krutilla J "Conservation Reconsidered" John V. Krutilla The American Economic Review, Vol. 57, No. 4. (Sep., 1967), pp. 777-786.
Gardner and Shogren. Economics of the Endangered Species Act J. Economic Perspectives. Vol 12 no. 3 Summer 1998, p.3-20
POLASKY S, SOLOW AR "ON THE VALUE OF A COLLECTION OF SPECIES" JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT 29 (3): 298-303 Part 1 NOV 1995
Ando, AW "Do interest groups compete? An application to endangered species" PUBLIC CHOICE 114 (1-2): 137-159 JAN 2003
Targeting lands for conservation Lecture
Also see the extensive bibliography by Pfaff and Stavins.