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Estimating the Burden of Tobacco on the Poor in Vietnam
The Electricity Sector, The Environment, and Carbon Policies
Multi Pollutant Policies For The Electricity Sector and Environmental Quality In The Empire State
Estimating the Cost Savings from Incentive-Based Environmental Policies when Costs are Heterogeneous
Civil Society and Government Reform in Thailand: A Comparison with the United States, Eastern Europe, and India
Zoning the Oceans: The Future of Fishery Management?
The Origins, Implementation and Consequences of Section 404 of the Clean Water Act
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
Climate Change Policy Analysis
Measuring Success for Superfund
Environmental and Economic Implications of CAFÉ
Electricity, Climate Change & Renewables
Using Price Instruments To Improve Water Quality in the Chesapeake Bay
The Effectiveness and Efficiency of Environmental Regulation: Performance Based Analysis
Choosing Policies for Encouraging Carbon-Reducing Technology
A Systematic Examination of the Implementation and Outcomes of the Plant Protection Act as Related to the Commercialization of Transgenic Trees for the Production of Timber and Industrial Wood
Developing Country Capacity Building (Part of Rockefeller Grant: Improving Food Security in Developing Countries)
Natural Wealth, Rural Livelihoods and Demographic Change Part 2
Efficiency and Distributional Consequences of the Allocation of Tradable Emission Allowances and Tradable Performance Standards
Risk Assessment Issues Fora
Identifying Cost-Effective Environmental Policies that Address Distributional Concerns
Valuation of Natural Resource Improvements in the Adirondacks
Negotiating the Currents of Brownfield Regulation
Revision of the Tracking and Analysis Framework: Updating and Improving the Incorporation of Emissions Modeling of Atmospheric Transport
The Cost of Environmental Policy in a General Equilbrium Framework
FUJI Contingent Valuation Study
Water Management in Modern China
StarLink Case Study: Improving Oversight of Biotech Foods
Cost-Benefit Analysis of Climate Policy with Uncertain Discount Rates
Public Participation
Energy and Economic Development: State of Knowledge and Key Unanswered Questions
Economics of Remote Sensing
CDM Research
Technological Change and Environmental Protection
Managing Genetically Modified Crops for Pest Resistance and Biodiversity Protection
Incentives for Biodiversity Conservation on Oaxaca's Shade-Grown Coffee Plantations
Food Safety Conference
Food Security Action Plan
Trade and Agriculture Negotiations
Cost-benefit and Uncertainty Analysis for Ambient Ozone Reduction: Development and Demonstration of an Integrated Model and Framework
Efficiency and Equity Issues in Developing Country Participation in Climate Change Policies
Is the Gasoline Tax too Small or too Large?
Measuring the Contribution to the Economy of Investments in Renewable Energy: Estimates of Consumer Welfare Gains
Shanxi Air Quality
SIP Process, Conformity and Metropolitan Transportation Planning
International Cooperation for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Capacity Development and Consolidation of Small Water Systems
An Integrated System for Analyzing Carbon Trading
Electronic Democracy: The Future of Information Technology in Participatory Environmental Management
Early Action in U.S. Climate
Addressing the Distributional  Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Controls
Amplifying the Policy Signal: La Nina Forecasts and Flood Management in the Pacific Northwest
Assessing the Impact of Electricity Restructuring on the Environment in Maryland
NOx Emissions Trading and Episodic Air Quality Violations in Maryland
Cost and Health Benefits of Fish Advisories: Mercury in the Chesapeake Bay
Integrated Analysis of Polution Control in the Electricity Sector
Controlling Poll from Small Scale Sources
Ecosystem Value Indicator (EVI)
How the Distribution of Emission Allowances Affects the Cost of Pollution Control
Economics of Waste Management
Farm-to-Table Food Safety Resource Allocation
Superfund Cost Study
Policies to Control Industrial Air Pollution on the US-Mexican Border
Building Environmental Citizenship to Support Transboundary Pollution Reduction in The Danube: A Pilot Project in Hungary and Slovenia
Preliminary Assessment of Tire Piles as an Environmental and Health Hazard
The Sustainability of Agriculture: The U.S. and the Developing Countries
Promoting Dialogue among the GHG Emitting States
Integrated Analysis of Uncertainties in a Model of Electricity Supply, Demand, and Environmental Consequences
How Should D.C. Raise More Revenue for Transportation?
Analysis of Strategies to Reduce NOx Emissions in the Electricity Sector
Development of Transportation Model of DC Area
Fish Stock Markets
Multinational Tax Trading
Watershed Management in Transitioning Economies
Carbon Abatement Policies and Technological Innovation
US Lead Phasedown
Community Involvement at Brownfield Pilots
Symposium on Carbon Sinks
Workshop on Pollution Abatement Control Expenditure (PACE) Survey Design
Ancillary Benefits and the Net Costs of Climate Policies: A Primer
Ancillary Benefits
Cost Heterogeneity and the Potential Gains from Using Market-Based Environmental Policies
Regulating Government
Promoting Environmental Compliance with Financial Responsibility Requirements
Estimating Carbon Supply Curves for Global Forests and Other Land Uses
Managing Nonpoint Source Pollution: The Role of Land Markets
DOE Stewardship
Economic Evaluation and Assessment of the U.S's Commercial Remote Sensing Industry
Finishing "Unfinished Business" Settling Environmental Health Priorities
Economics of Tailored Regulation
Environmental Regulations & Export Performance of US Manufacturing
Policies for Reducing Traffic Congestion
Second-Best Congestion Taxes
Fiscal Considerations and the Costs of Carbon Policies
The Welfare Costs of Tax Competition
The Costs of Excise Taxes and Income Taxes
Tax Deductions and the Marginal Welfare Cost of Taxation
Congestion Taxes and Revenue Recycling
Tax Deductions and the "Double Dividend" Hypothesis
Rationing, Waiting Costs, and the Efficiency of Public and Private Health Care Systems
International Institutional Development and Environmental Assistance (IIDEA)
The New Face of the Clean Water Act: A Critical Review of the EPA's New TMDL Rules
Alternating Currents: Electricity Markets and Public Policy
Carbon Consequences of Tax Reform
U.S. - Thai Workshop on Public Participation in Environmental Decision-making
Benefits and Costs of Alternative Pollution Control Strategies for Traditional Brick Kilns in Cd. Juárez, Mexico
Dissemination of Carbon-Reducing Technologies in Manufacturing Establishments
Stock Externality Regulation Under Uncertainty
Training in Emerging Policy Instruments for Environmental Management
Environmental Impacts of the Service Sector
The Economics of Carbon Taxes and Permits: An Integrated Climate Economy Assessment of Policy Efficiency Under Uncertainty
Understanding the Design and Performance of Emissions Trading Systems for Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Workshop
Interest Group Participation in Russian Environmental Protection
Achieving Pollution Reductions form Electric Generation by Promoting Fuel Switching from Coal to Natural Gas
Evaluating Public Participation in Environmental Decisionmaking
Carbon Consequences of Tax Reform
Extended Product Responsibility as Environmental Policy: An Economic Evaluation
Environmental Benefits from Location-Efficient Mortgages: Barriers and Opportunities
Estimating Vehicle Emissions from Fast Pass Data
The Transition to 'Green' Technology
Mechanisms for Lowering Transactions Costs Associated with the Negotiation of Facility-Specific Environmental Performance Agreements
Integrated Assessment of Climate Change
Cost of Habitat Conservation
The Diffusion of New Technologies: A Microeconomic Analysis of Firm Decision Making at the Plant Level
Least-Cost Ozone Modeling
An Integrated Assessment of the Social and Economic Effects of Extreme Climatic Fluctuations on Forests in the Northeastern United States
Public Participation in Environmental Management in the Great Lakes Region
Vulnerability of Low-Income Households to the Hydrologic Effects of Climate Change
Understanding Productivity Change in Natural Resource Industries
Research on the Cost of Environmental Regulation
The Economy and the Environment
Ecological Resource Management
Fair Values in Community Development: Effects of Water and Hydroelectric Projects on Forest Communities in Thailand and Southeast Asia.
Evaluation of Prior Projections of the Performance and Cost of Renewables in Electricity Generation
Environmentally-Friendly Technological Change in the Informal Sector: Mexican Traditional Brickmakers
An Evaluation of the U.S. Pollution Control Regulatory System
Environmental Risk and Return: A Financial Analysis of Investments in Pollution Prevention
Link Emissions To RFF Vehicle and Driving Behavior Model
The Role of Economics in the Endangered Species Act
Species and Habitat Conservation Policy in the United States
Evaluating Intels XL Permit
Land Planning and Issue Analysis
Benefit-Cost Analysis Primer
Design and Evaluation of Private and Social Benefits from the XL Programs Information Technology Projects
Environmental Regulation and Manufacturing Productivity
Innovative Applications of International Market Mechanisms
International Cooperation to Reduce Emissions of Greenhouse Gases: An International Workshop
Federal Forest Pricing: Magnitude, Source and Effects of Fluctuations
Dynamic General Equilibrium Modeling Under Uncertainty
Planning Principles for Water Resources and Evaluation Criteria for Climate Change
Enforcing Environmental Regulation: Implications of Remote Sensing Technology
Mortality Risk Evaluation and Stated Preference Methods: An Exploratory Study
Emission Fees for Motor Vehicles: Properties and Public Receptivity
Sustainability in Temperate Forests
The Choice of Modeling Platform for Analyzing Carbon Policy: A Workshop
Timber Supply Modeling for the 21st Century
An Evaluation Plan for CMAQ Projects
Valuation of Developmental and Reproductive Effects: A Scoping Study
Development of the Tracking and Analysis Framework
Risk Analysis
Estimation and Valuation of Environmental Externalities from Electricity Generation in Maryland: A Modeling Framework and Estimates
Literature Review of Environmental Externalities
Explaining Public Opposition to Policies with Economic Incentives
Water Resource management and hydropower Collaboration and Public Involvement Methodology
Analysis of EPAs SO2 Allowance Tracking System
Ecological Economics
Environmental Regulatory Reform in Chinas Chongqing Municipality
Regulatory Framework for Water Pollution Control in Chinas Xiaoqing River Basin in China
Stranded Costs in a Restructured Electric Industry
The Role of Fiscal Policy in Investment Decisions and Environmental Planning in a Competitive Electricity Industry
Ecosystem Management: An Uncharted Path for Public Forests
Global Change and the Value of Biodiversity for New Product Research
Integrating Ecology and Economics to measure the Impact of Climate Change on Global Timber Markets
Estimation of Health Effects and Values for Air Quality mprovements: The Cases of Taiwan and Los Angeles
Southern Appalachian Mountain Initiative
Extended Liability
Assessment of Title IV and Lessions for Other Regulatory Programs
Cleaning Up the Nuclear Weapons Complex: Does Anybody Care?
Linking Land Use and Superfund Cleanups
Sedjo Discretionary account & Japan Carbon II
Forest Biotechnology
Nat Forest Mngmnt
Linking Land Use and Superfund Cleanups
Long-Term Stewardship and the Nuclear Weapons Complex
Energy-Saving Technological Change: The Effects of Economic Incentives and Direct Regulation
Cleaning Up the Nuclear Weapons Complex: Exploring New Approaches
International Forestry
Sustainable Forests and Certification
Green Price Indices
Private Land Conservation
International Forestry
Reforming Permitting
Comparative Analysis of Hazardous Waste Management Programs in Selected Countries
Energy Security: Problems and Policies
Uncertainty, Irreversibility, and Global Climate Change
Forests, Carbon and Climate Change
Socioeconomic and Environmental Determinants of Disease Transmission
Sustainable Development: Economics and Policy
Climate Change Economics Research in India
Implementation of the Biosafety Protocol
Cleaning Up the Nuclear Weapons Complex: Does Anybody Care?
Spatial Aspects of Forest Use and Management in Developing Countries: Nontimber Forest Product Extraction and Management
To Adopt or Not to Adopt: The Agricultural Biotechnology Dilemma in Developing Countries
Efficient Emission Fees in the U.S. Electricity Sector
Estimating the General Equilibrium Benefits of Large Changes in Spatially Delineated Public Goods
Forest Modeling, Timber Supply and Carbon
Early Emission Reduction Programs for CO2
 
 
   
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