Friday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. AERE |
Session 16A Agriculture and the Environment |
Organizers: |
John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University |
Session Chairs: |
John R. Crooker, University of Central Missouri |
Papers: |
"A Two-Agent Dynamic Model with an Invasive Weed Diffusion Externality: An Application to Yellow Starthistle (Centaurea Solitialis) in New Mexico" "Stated Preference Study of Water Use Decisions by Organic and Conventional Farmers in Georgia" "Economic and Environmental Impacts of the Production and Transportation of Crop Residues as Bioenergy Feedstocks in North Carolina" "Final Evaluation of Swedish Agricultural Support Programs (2000-2006) to Reduce Nutrient Losses" |
Discussants: |
Edmund M. Tavernier, Rutgers University |
Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. AERE |
Session 15H Environmental Policy Design and Analysis |
Organizers: |
Sarah L. Stafford, The College of William and Mary |
Papers: |
"Nonpoint Water Pollution Regulation with Dynamic Taxes" "Program Design for a Tradable Permit System for Nutrient Loads to the Baltic Sea" "How 'Smart' is the Split-Rate Property Tax? Evidence from Growth Patterns in Pennsylvania" "Testing the Effect of Neighboring Open Space on Development Using Propensity Score Matching" |
Discussants: |
Dennis Collentine, University of Gavle |