2007 Sessions for the Association of Environmental and Resource Economics

Session 21B Environmental Policy and Management
Session 21C Valuation I: Revealed Preferences
Session 21D Valuation II: Stated Preferences
Session 21G Fishery Allocation in the Gulf
Session 21H Experimental Environmental Economics II
Session 21K Topics in Environmental Economics

 
Monday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
AERE
Session 21B
Environmental Policy and Management

Organizers:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Session Chairs:

Lisa A. Cave, Morehead State University

Papers:

"Estimation and Analysis of Expenses of EEP-Administered Stream Mitigation Projects in North Carolina"
Scott R. Templeton, Clemson University (Contact Author)
William Sessions, Clemson University
Christopher F. Dumas, University of North Carolina Wilmington

"Technological Diffusion and Environmental Regulation: The Case of Scrubbers"
Elaine F Frey, George Washington University (Contact Author)

"Economic Growth and Threatened and Endangered Species Listings: A VAR Analysis"
Catherine M. Chambers, University of Central Missouri (Contact Author)
Paul E. Chambers, University of Central Missouri
John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

"Riparian Buffers and Hedonic Prices: A Quasi-Experimental Analysis of Residential Property"
Okmyung Bin, East Carolina University
Craig E. Landry, East Carolina University
Gregory F. Meyer, East Carolina University

Discussants:

Paul E. Chambers, University of Central Missouri
Scott R. Templeton, Clemson University
Elaine F Frey, George Washington University
Okmyung Bin, East Carolina University


 
Monday
1:00 - 2:45 p.m.
AERE
Session 21C
Valuation I: Revealed Preferences

Organizers:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Session Chairs:

Christopher F. Dumas, University of North Carolina Wilmington

Papers:

"Amenity Valuation in Simultaneous Hedonic Property Markets"
Craig E. Landry, East Carolina University (Contact Author)
Okmyung Bin, East Carolina University

"Neighborhood Dynamics and Identifying Direct and Indirect Price Effects of Superfund Site Clean-ups"
Douglas S. Noonan, Georgia Institute of Technology (Contact Author)
Douglas James Krupka, Georgia State University

"Restoration Equivalents in a RUM Model of Recreation Demand: An Application of Non-Monetary Valuation to Beach Closures on the Gulf Coast of Texas"
George R. Parsons, University of Delaware
Ami Kang, University of Delaware (Contact Author)

"Do Random Parameters and Alternative Specific Constants Improve Welfare Analysis? An Empirical Investigation"
Allen Klaiber, NCSU
Roger H. von Haefen, North Carolina State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Douglas S. Noonan, Georgia Institute of Technology
Craig E. Landry, East Carolina University
Roger H. von Haefen, North Carolina State University
George R. Parsons, University of Delaware


 
Monday
3:00 - 4:45 p.m.
AERE
Session 21D
Valuation II: Stated Preferences

Organizers:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Session Chairs:

Craig E. Landry, East Carolina University

Papers:

"Willingness to Pay for Rip Current Awareness Information"
Christopher F. Dumas, University of North Carolina Wilmington (Contact Author)
Jim Herstine, University of North Carolina Wilmington
Douglas Gamble, University of North Carolina Wilmington
Stephen Meinhold, University of North Carolina Wilmington
Spencer Rogers, University of North Carolina Wilmington

"The Provision of a Wildfire Risk Map: Informing Residents in the Wildland Urban Interface"
Pallab Mozumder, Florida International University (Contact Author)
Ryan Helton, Energy Conservation and Management Division
Robert Berrens, University of New Mexico

"Diving Demand for Large Ship Artificial Reefs"
Ash Morgan, University of West Florida
D. Matt Massey, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
William L. Huth, University of West Florida

Discussants:

Pallab Mozumder, Florida International University
Christopher F. Dumas, University of North Carolina Wilmington
Ash Morgan, University of West Florida


 
Tuesday
8:00 - 9:45 a.m.
AERE
Session 21G
Fishery Allocation in the Gulf

Organizers:

David W. Carter, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Session Chairs:

David W. Carter, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Papers:

"Using a Market to Allocate the Red Snapper TAC in the Gulf of Mexico"
Richard Woodward, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)
Wade Griffin, Texas A&M University
Hwa Nyeon Kim, Samsung Economic Research Institute

"A Dynamic Model of Intra-Annual Species Selection in Fisheries"
Kurt E. Schnier, University of Rhode Island (Contact Author)
Charles Adams, University of Florida
Robert L. Hicks, College of William and Mary
Sherry Larkin, University of Florida

"An Economic Allocation Model for Competing Uses of Red Grouper in the Gulf of Mexico"
Juan J. Agar, NOAA Fisheries (Contact Author)
David W. Carter, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
James R. Waters, Southeast Fisheries Science Center, NOAA

"Developing Species-Specific Recreational Values for Allocation"
Timothy C. Haab, The Ohio State University
Robert L. Hicks, College of William and Mary
Kurt E. Schnier, University of Rhode Island
John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Juan J. Agar, NOAA Fisheries
Richard Woodward, Texas A&M University
John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University
Kurt E. Schnier, University of Rhode Island


 
Tuesday
10:00 - 11:45 a.m.
AERE
Session 21H
Experimental Environmental Economics II

Organizers:

Todd L. Cherry, Appalachian State University

Session Chairs:

Todd L. Cherry, Appalachian State University

Papers:

"A Field Experiment Comparing Mechanisms for the Provision of Nesting Bird Habitat on Active Farm Hayfields"
Christopher M. Anderson, University of Rhode Island (Contact Author)
Stephen K. Swallow, University of Rhode Island
Emi Uchida, University of Rhode Island

"Implications of Heterogeneous Strategies in a Competitive Fishery for the Distribution of Benefits from Individual Fishing Quotas"
Gunnar Knapp, University of Alaska Anchorage (Contact Author)
James J Murphy, University of Alaska Anchorage

"Environmental Conflicts with Reimbursement: Experimental Evidence"
Todd L. Cherry, Appalachian State University (Contact Author)

"Enforcing Compliance with a Voluntary Agreement: An Experimental Analysis"
David M McEvoy, Appalachian State University (Contact Author)
James J Murphy, University of Alaska Anchorage
John K Stranlund, University of Massachusetts Amherst
John Spraggon, University of Massachusetts Amherst

Discussants:

Bodo Sturm, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim/Germany
John Spraggon, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Jayson L Lusk, Oklahoma State University
Jason Childs, University of New Brunswick - Saint John


 
Tuesday
2:00 - 3:45 p.m.
AERE
Session 21K
Topics in Environmental Economics

Organizers:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Session Chairs:

Scott R. Templeton, Clemson University

Papers:

"Does Public Disclosure Reduce Pollution? Evidence from India’s Pulp and Paper Industry"
Allen Blackman, Resources for the Future
Thomas Lyon, University of Michigan
Urvashi Narain, Resources for the Future
Nicholas Powers, University of Michigan (Contact Author)

"Supply of Household Recyclable Materials: Evidence from a Field Experiment"
Glenn C Bloomquist, University of Kentucky
David Hardesty, University of Kentucky
Brandon Koford, University of Kentucky (Contact Author)
Kenneth R. Troske, University of Kentucky

"Addressing Onsite Sampling in Recreational Site Choice Models"
Paul R. Hindsley, East Carolina University (Contact Author)
Brad Gentner, National Marine Fisheries Service
Craig E. Landry, East Carolina University

"Aggregate Emissions Under Targeted Enforcement"
Lirong Liu, University of Tennessee (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Paul E. Chambers, University of Central Missouri
John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University
Scott R. Templeton, Clemson University
George R. Parsons, University of Delaware


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