Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. SEA |
Session 21B Public Goods: Local, State, and International |
Session Chairs: |
Ian Partridge, The University of Texas at Austin |
Papers: |
"Why Do High-Wage States Offer Generous Social Insurance Programs If High-Wage Individuals Dislike Them?" "User-Friendly Benefit-Cost Analysis of an Aquifer Storage and Recovery Project" "Opportunities Created by Cyclical Construction Demand: Implications for State and Local Fiscal Policy" |
Discussants: |
Shibalee Majumdar, The Ohio State University |
Sunday 8:00 - 9:45 a.m. AERE |
Session 20F Climate Change Issues |
Organizers: |
Sarah L. Stafford, The College of William & Mary |
Session Chairs: |
Christopher F. Dumas, University of North Carolina Wilmington |
Papers: |
"Using Financial Market Instruments to Mitigate Climate Change Costs Along the Coasts: Challenges and Opportunities for Local Governments" "Small Hydropower’s Potential in the Fight Against Global Warming: A Benefit-Cost Analysis " "The Role of the Clean Development Mechanism in a Post Kyoto Climate Agreement: Effective Participation by China and India" |
Discussants: |
Ian Partridge, The University of Texas at Austin |