Organizers:

Dina Franceschi, Fairfield University

Session Chairs:

Dina Franceschi, Fairfield University

Papers:

"Perverse Incentives in Fishery Regulation: The Negative Impacts of the Subsidized Closed Season in Coari, Amazonas, Brazil"
Maria Corrêa, Universidade Federal do Amazonas
James R. Kahn, Washington and Lee University (Contact Author)
Carlos Freitas, Universidade Federal do Amazonas

"Waste Disposal and Child Morbidity in Guatemala"
William F. Vásquez Mazariegos, Fairfield University (Contact Author)

"Willingness to Accept Carbon Payments Under Different Land Uses in Two Community Forests of Oaxaca, Mexico"
Lindsey R. Nieratka, Florida International University
Pallab Mozumder, Florida International University (Contact Author)
David Bray, Florida International University

Discussants:

TBA

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Session Chairs:

Alan Barreca, Tulane University

Papers:

"Energizing Livelihoods: The Impact of the Biofuel Act in the Philippines"
Jessica Georges, University of Florida (Contact Author)

"Recreational Users Willingness to Pay to Prevent Environmental Degradation of an Urban River in the Amazon: The Case of Tarumã- Açu River, Manaus-AM"
Alexandre Rivas, Instituto Piatam (Contact Author)
James R. Kahn, Washington and Lee University
Beatriz Rodrigues, Piatam Institute
Renata Mourao, Piatam Institute

"Public Preferences for Decentralization: Investigating Household Willingness to Pay for Improved Water Services in Nicaragua"
Dina Franceschi, Fairfield University (Contact Author)
William F. Vásquez Mazariegos, Fairfield University

Discussants:

Dina Franceschi, Fairfield University
Alexandre Rivas, Instituto Piatam
Jessica Georges, University of Florida
Nicholas Sanders, College of William & Mary

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Session Chairs:

Laura Beaudin, University of New Hampshire

Papers:

"Has Climate Change Affected Outdoor Recreation Industries? A Case Study of New England Ski Resorts"
Laura Beaudin, University of New Hampshire (Contact Author)
Ju-chin Huang, University of New Hampshire

"Hurricane and Risk Averting Behavior: Analyzing the Cost of Evacuation Using Revealed and Stated Preference Data"
Pallab Mozumder, Florida International University (Contact Author)
William F. Vásquez Mazariegos, Fairfield University
Hugh Gladwin, Florida International University

"Decomposing the Environmental Kuznets Curve for Carbon Dioxide, Methane, and Nitrous Oxide Emissions"
Alejandro E. Dellachiesa, Bates College (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Alejandro E. Dellachiesa, Bates College
Sun Joseph Chang, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
Pallab Mozumder, Florida International University

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