Session Chairs:

Trudy Ann Cameron, University of Oregon

Papers:

"Optimal Detection and Eradication of Invasive Species with Stochastic Colonization and Detection"
Rebecca Epanchin-Niell, Resources for the Future (Contact Author)
Robert Haight, U.S. Forest Service
Andrew Liebhold, U.S. Forest Service
Ludek Berec, Biology Centre of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
John Kean, AgResearch Lincoln University

"Measuring Environmental Efficiency: A Comparison of Input and Output Based Approaches Using Bayesian Distance Frontiers"
Eric Njuki, The University of Connecticut (Contact Author)
Boris Bravo-Ureta, The University of Connecticut
Deep Mukherjee, Thhe University of Connecticut

"Local Regulation: Determinants of Land Use Ordinances in Florida"
Erin Sills, North Carolina State University (Contact Author)
D. Evan Mercer, U.S. Forest Service
Terry Haines, U.S. Forest Service
Pedro Pires De Matos, North Carolina State University
Fred Cubbage, North Carolina State University

"Patterns in Willingness to Fund State Parks: Public Expenditures Versus User Fees"
Brian Vander Naald, University of Oregon (Contact Author)
Trudy Ann Cameron, University of Oregon

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Session Chairs:

Sharon Shewmake, Vanderbilt University

Papers:

"Regional Variation, Holdouts, and Climate Treaty Negotiations"
J. Scott Holladay, University of Tennessee (Contact Author)
Michael Livermore, New York University

"Tipping Points and Ambiguity in the Integrated Assessment of Climate Change"
Derek Lemoine, University of Arizona (Contact Author)
Christian Traeger, University of California, Berkeley

"A Probabilistic Model of Price Containment in a U.S. Cap-and-Trade System"
Peter Maniloff, Duke University (Contact Author)
Brian Murray, Duke University

"Incentives for State and Local Action Under a National Climate Policy"
Dallas Burtraw, Resources for the Future
William Shobe, University of Virginia (Contact Author)

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Session Chairs:

Lynne Lewis, Bates College

Papers:

"Gulf Views: Towards a Better Understanding of Viewshed Scope in Hedonic Property Models"
Paul R. Hindsley, Eckerd College (Contact Author)
Stuart Hamilton, The College of William & Mary
Ash Morgan, Appalachian State University

"The Effect of Priors and Consequentiality on Preference Revelation in Stated Preference Studies: An Application to Louisiana Coastal Wetlands Restoration Valuation"
Matthew G. Interis, Mississippi State University (Contact Author)
Daniel Petrolia, Mississippi State University
Michael K. Hidrue, Mississippi State University

"Using RP/SP Data to Measure the Effects of the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Oyster Consumer Behavior"
Ash Morgan, Appalachian State University (Contact Author)
John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University
Gregory Martin, Northern Kentucky University
William L. Huth, University of West Florida
Richard Sjolander, University of West Florida

"Behavioral Response of Fishers to Marine Hypoxia – Evidence from Long Island Sound Fisheries"
Zinnia Mukherjee, Connecticut College (Contact Author)
Dipak K. Dey, University of Connecticut

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Session Chairs:

Paul J. Ferraro, Georgia State University

Papers:

"Understanding the Humans Impacts of Tropical Deforestation Using Economic Analysis to Inform Remote Sensing Imagery Findings"
Jill L. Caviglia-Harris, Salisbury University (Contact Author)
Michael Toomey, University of California, Santa Barbara
Dan Harris, Salisbury University
Dar Roberts, University of California, Santa Barbara
Erin Sills, North Carolina State University
Katrina Mullan, University of California, Berkeley

"Ecosystem Services in the Settled Amazon: Current Provision and Potential Incentive Mechanisms"
Katrina Mullan, University of California, Berkeley (Contact Author)
Jill L. Caviglia-Harris, Salisbury University
Erin Sills, North Carolina State University

"Comparing the Costs of Preserving Tropical Forests in an Economy Specialized in Agriculture and in a Diversified Economy"
Helene Ollivier, University of California, Berkeley (Contact Author)
Jean-Marc Bourgeon, INRA and Ecole Polytechnique

"Water Quality, Waterborne Disease, and Economic Growth: Evidence from Thailand"
Karnjana Sanglimsuwan, Bangkok University (Contact Author)

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Session Chairs:

Lea Kosnik, University of Missouri-St. Louis

Papers:

"Comparing Experimental and Non-Experimental Evaluation Designs Using a Large-Scale Randomized Experiment in Environmental Policy"
Paul J. Ferraro, Georgia State University (Contact Author)
Juan Jose Miranda, Georgia State University

"Quantifying the Distribution of Environmental Benefits for Regulatory Environmental Justice Analysis"
Kelly B. Maguire, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Glenn Sheriff, U.S. EPA National Center for Environmental Economics (Contact Author)

"Do HOV Lanes Reduce Traffic Volume?"
Sharon Shewmake, Vanderbilt University (Contact Author)

"Fiscal Incentives and Infrastructure: The Case of Sewage Treatment in China"
Antung A. Liu, University of California, San Diego
Junjie Zhang, University of California, San Diego (Contact Author)

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Session Chairs:

Erin Sills, North Carolina State University

Papers:

"The Effect of the Measurement Versus Estimation on the Level of Reported Toxic Releases"
Will Wheeler, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (Contact Author)

"Willingness-to-Pay for Oyster Consumption Risk Reductions"
William L. Huth, University of West Florida
Ash Morgan, Appalachian State University
Gregory Martin, Northern Kentucky University
Richard Sjolander, University of West Florida
John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University (Contact Author)

"The Value of a Statistical Life: New Evidence from an Internal Meta Analysis of Alternative Risk Measures, Labor Market Data, and Empirical Methodologies"
Laura Taylor, North Carolina State University (Contact Author)
Xingyi Puckett, North Carolina State University
Carol Scotton, Knox College

"Willingness to Pay for Detection and Treatment of Vulnerable Plaque Related to Heart Attacks: Respondent Heterogeneity in Iterative Dichotomous Choice Contingent Valuation"
Glenn C. Blomquist, University of Kentucky (Contact Author)
Patricia Ryan, Simmons College
John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

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Moderators:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Panelists:

Laura Taylor, North Carolina State University "Achieving Tenure and the Work-Life Balance"

Jill L. Caviglia-Harris, Salisbury University "Teaching Environmental Economics"

Will Wheeler, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency "Grant Writing Best Practices"

Glenn C. Blomquist, University of Kentucky "Sayings from the Professors' Almanac"

Lynne Lewis, Bates College "The Liberal Arts Perspective"

Glenn Sheriff, U.S. EPA National Center for Environmental Economics "Navigating the Journal Review Process"

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Session Chairs:

Glenn C. Blomquist, University of Kentucky

Papers:

"The Effects of Nearby Tornadoes on Self-Protection Investments"
Eric N. Duquette, U.S. Department of Agriculture (Contact Author)
Trudy Ann Cameron, University of Oregon

"Changes in Implicit Flood Risk Premiums: Empirical Evidence from the Housing Market"
Craig E. Landry, East Carolina University (Contact Author)
Okmyung Bin, East Carolina University

"Participation in the Community Rating System of NFIP: An Empirical Analysis of North Carolina Counties"
Craig E. Landry, East Carolina University (Contact Author)
Jingyuan Li, East Carolina University

"The Public Provision of Fire Suppression"
Aric Shafran, California Polytechnic State University (Contact Author)

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Session Chairs:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Papers:

"Charismatic Macrofauna, Species Dynamics and Entropy"
Catherine M. Chambers, University of Central Missouri
Paul Chambers, University of Central Missouri (Contact Author)
John R. Crooker, University of Central Missouri

"Engagement in Fisheries Governance: Two Case Studies of Individuals and Organizations in New Zealand and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico"
Matthew A. Freeman, Mississippi State University (Contact Author)
Tracy Yandle, Emory University

"Determinants of Contract Completeness: An Environmental Application Utilizing Data Clouds and Culturomics"
Lea Kosnik, University of Missouri-St. Louis (Contact Author)
Keith Taylor, University of Missouri-St. Louis

"Re-Orienting Community-Based Natural Resource Management: Can It Work in Botswana?"
Elizabeth F. Pienaar, New York University (Contact Author)
Lovell S. Jarvis, University of California, Davis
Douglas M. Larson, University of California, Davis

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