Organizers:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Session Chairs:

Martin D. Heintzelman, Clarkson University

Papers:

"Third Party Certification and the Effectiveness of Self-Regulation: Evidence from Responsible Care and Accidents in the US Chemical Industry"
Huan Li, Binghamton University
Neha Khanna, Binghamton University
Martina Vidovic, Rollins College

"The Impact of Air Pollution on Morbidity, Mortality, and Healthcare Cost in the Medicare Population"
Garth Heutel, Georgia State University
Nolan Miller, University of Illinois
David Molitor, University of Illinois

"Dirty and Perverse: Substitution Responses to the Clean Air Act"
Matthew Gibson, University of California, San Diego (Contact Author)

"Meta-Analysis and Publication Bias in the Hedonic Wage Literature"
Will Wheeler, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Chris Dockins, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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Organizers:

John C. Whitehead, Appalachian State University

Session Chairs:

Shana M. McDermott, The University of New Mexico

Papers:

"Understanding Local Regulation of Hydro‐Fracking: A Spatial Econometric Approach"
Martin D. Heintzelman, Clarkson University
Stephen Bird, Clarkson University
Patrick J. Walsh, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

"It's the Fracking Economy: The Local Economic Impacts of Unconventional Shale Gas Development"
Peter Maniloff, Colorado School of Mines
Ralph Mastromonaco, University of Oregon

"Tax Competition and Constituent Interest in a Dynamic Setting: On the Irrelevance of the Pollution Haven Hypothesis"
Benjamin A. Chupp, Illinois State University (Contact Author)

"When Neither Emissions Taxes nor Cap-and-Trade Are Efficient: Implications in a Non-Linear 'Weitzman' Model"
Peter Grossman, Butler University (Contact Author)
Kathy P. Gjerde, Butler University
Daniel H. Cole, Indiana University

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