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Environment vs. Economy: A Shift in American Opinion

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Date

Jan. 27, 2016

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Media Highlight

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Conversable Economist

"James W. Boyd and Carolyn Kousky show the results when Gallup surveyed Americans on this question in 'Are We Becoming Greener? Trends in Environmental Desire,' which appears in the Winter 2016 issue of Resources, published by Resources for the Future."

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James Boyd

James Boyd is a senior fellow and Thomas Klutznick chair in environmental policy at RFF. Boyd’s research emphasizes collaborations between ecologists and economists in order to guide decisions that affect natural resources.

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Dr. Carolyn Kousky

Dr. Carolyn Kousky is a university fellow at RFF and executive director at the Wharton Risk Management and Decision Processes Center at the University of Pennsylvania. Kousky’s research has examined multiple aspects of disaster insurance markets.

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