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:

James R. Kahn, Washington and Lee University

Papers:

"Red Snapper Price Volatility Under Individual Fishing Quota Management Regime with Quota Changes and Oil Spill"
Akbar Marvasti, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Contact Author)
Antonio Lamberte, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Eric Hillebrad, Creative Recycling Enviro-Arts Training and Education Service

"A Bioeconomic Model of Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in a Highly Intact Area of the Brazilian Amazon"
James R. Kahn, Washington and Lee University (Contact Author)
Alexandre Rivas, Instituto Piatam
Lawrence Hurd, Washington and Lee University
Carlos Freitas, Universidade Federal do Amazonas
Miguel Petrere, Universidade Estadual do Amazonas

"The Demand for Deer Hunting"
Caroline S. Padgett, Francis Marion University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Caroline S. Padgett, Francis Marion University
Akbar Marvasti, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Maria Corrêa, Universidade Federal do Amazonas

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