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Environmental and Natural Resource Economics

Willingness to pay for surplus sugar in the United States
Author(s):   Hongli Feng, Chad E. Hart
Contemporary Economic Policy, Forthcoming
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Incentive-based approaches to sustainable fisheries management
Author(s):   Quentin R. Grafton, Ragnar Arnason, Trond Bjorndal, David Campbell, Harry F. Campbell, Colin W. Clark, Robin Connor, Diane P. Dupont, Rognvaldur Hannesson, Ray Hilborn, James E. Kirkley, Tom Kompas, Daniel E. Lane, Gordon R. Munro, Sean Pascoe, Dale Squires, Stein I. Steinshamn, Bruce R. Turris, Quinn Weninger
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Forthcoming
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Incentive-based approaches to sustainable fisheries management
Author(s):   Quentin R. Grafton, Ragnar Arnason, Trond Bjorndal, David Campbell, Harry F. Campbell, Colin W. Clark, Robin Connor, Diane P. Dupont, Rognvaldur Hannesson, Ray Hilborn, James E. Kirkley, Tom Kompas, Daniel E. Lane, Gordon R. Munro, Sean Pascoe, Dale Squires, Stein I. Steinshamn, Bruce R. Turris, Quinn Weninger
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Forthcoming
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Incentive-based approaches to sustainable fisheries management
Author(s):   Quentin R. Grafton, Ragnar Arnason, Trond Bjorndal, David Campbell, Harry F. Campbell, Colin W. Clark, Robin Connor, Diane P. Dupont, Rognvaldur Hannesson, Ray Hilborn, James E. Kirkley, Tom Kompas, Daniel E. Lane, Gordon R. Munro, Sean Pascoe, Dale Squires, Stein I. Steinshamn, Bruce R. Turris, Quinn Weninger
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Forthcoming
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Convergent Validity of Contingent Behavior Responses in Models of Recreation Demand
Author(s):   Yongsik Jeon, Joseph A. Herriges
Environmental and Resource Economics, Forthcoming
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Perspectives on Addressing Global Climate Change Issues: Case of U.S. and China
Author(s):   Du Fang, Hongli Feng, Daniel Otto
ECON Staff Report, September 1, 2009
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ISO Net Surplus Extraction in Restructured Wholesale Power Markets
Author(s):   Hongyan Li, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
ISU Economics Working Paper #09015, July 18, 2009 (Latest Revision: 24 August 2009)
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Locational Marginal Pricing Basics for Restructured Wholesale Power Markets
Author(s):   Haifeng Liu, Leigh S. Tesfatsion, A.A. Chowdhury
IEEE Proceedings, Power and Energy Society, Calgary, Alberta, July 2009
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Development of Open Source Software for Power Market Research: The AMES Test Bed
Author(s):   Hongyan Li, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
Journal of Energy Markets, Vol. 2, No.No. 2, pp. 111-128, Summer, 2009
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The AMES Wholesale Power Market Test Bed: A Computational Laboratory for Research, Teaching, and Training
Author(s):   Hongyan Li, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
IEEE Proceedings, Power and Energy Society, Calgary, Alberta, July 2009
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Auction Basics for Wholesale Power Markets: Objectives and Pricing Rules
Author(s):   Leigh S. Tesfatsion
IEEE Proceedings, Power and Energy Society, Calgary, Alberta, July 2009
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Bio-economies of scope and the discard problem in mulitple species fisheries
Author(s):   Rajesh Singh, Quinn Weninger
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 58, No.1, pp. 72-92, July, 2009
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Separation and Volatility of Locational Marginal Prices in Restructured Wholesale Power Markets
Author(s):   Hongyan Li, Junjie Sun, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
ISU Economics Working Paper #09009, June 9, 2009
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The Allocation of Nutrient Load Reduction across a Watershed: Assessing Delivery Coefficients as an Implementation Tool
Author(s):   Hongli Feng, Manoj Jha, Philip W. Gassman
Review of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 31, No.1, pp. 183-204, Spring, 2009
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Capacity Withholding in Restructured Wholesale Power Markets: An Agent-Based Test Bed Study
Author(s):   Hongyan Li, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
IEEE Proceedings, Power Systems Conference and Exposition , Seattle, Washington, March 2009
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Scenario Generation for Price Forecasting in Restructured Wholesale Power Markets
Author(s):   Qun Zhou, Leigh S. Tesfatsion, Chen-Ching Liu
IEEE Proceedings, Power Systems Conference and Exposition, Seattle, Washington, March 2009
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Non-Price Equilibria for Non-Marketed Goods
Author(s):   Daniel J. Phaneuf, Jared C. Carbone, Joseph A. Herriges
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 57, No.1, pp. 4564, January, 2009
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Derivation of Locational Marginal Prices for Restructured Wholesale Power Markets
Author(s):   Haifeng Liu, Leigh S. Tesfatsion, A.A. Chowdhury
Journal of Energy Markets, Vol. 2, No.1, pp. 3-27, 2009
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An Agent-Based Test Bed Study of Wholesale Power Market Performance Measures
Author(s):   Abhishek Somani, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine, Vol. 3, No.4, pp. 56-72, November, 2008
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How Well Does the Price of Unleaded Gasoline Predict the Price of Ethanol?
Author(s):   David A. Swenson
ECON Staff Report, August 1, 2008
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Dynamic LMP Response Under Alternative Price-Cap and Price-Sensitive Demand Scenarios
Author(s):   Hongyan Li, Junjie Sun, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
IEEE Proceedings, Power and Energy Society, Piscataway, NJ, July/August 2008
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Strategic environmental policy under free trade with transboundary pollution
Author(s):   Shiva Sikdar, Harvey E. Lapan
ISU Economics Working Paper #08017, May 1, 2008
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Individual fishing quotas in the eastern Gulf of Mexico grouper fishery: fleet restructuring, effort reduction and cost savings
Author(s):   Quinn Weninger
ISU Economics Working Paper #08007, March 28, 2008
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Economic Benefits of Management Reform in the Gulf of Mexico Grouper Fishery: A Semi-parametric Analysis
Author(s):   Quinn Weninger
Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 41, pp. 479-497, February 27, 2008
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Search and active learning with correlated information: Empirical evidence from Mid-Atlantic clam fishermen
Author(s):   Philippe Marcoul, Quinn Weninger
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Vol. 32, pp. 1921-1948, 2008
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Ethanol Expansion in the Food versus Fuel Debate: How Will Developing Countries Fare?
Author(s):   Amani Elobeid, Chad E. Hart
Journal of Agricultural and Food Industrial Organization, Vol. 5, No.2, December, 2007
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Green Payments and Dual Policy Goals
Author(s):   Hongli Feng
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 54, No.3, pp. 323-335 , November, 2007
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Open-Source Software for Power Industry Research, Teaching, and Training: A DC-OPF Illustration
Author(s):   Junjie Sun, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
IEEE Proceedings, Power and Energy Society, Piscataway, New Jersey, 2007
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An Agent-Based Computational Laboratory for Wholesale Power Market Design
Author(s):   Junjie Sun, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
IEEE Proceedings, Power and Energy Society , Piscataway, New Jersey, 2007
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Modeling of Suppliers Learning Behaviors in an Electricity Market Environment
Author(s):   Nanpeng Yu, Chen-Ching Liu, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
International Journal of Engineering Intelligent Systems, Vol. 15, No.2, pp. 115-121, 2007
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The Cost of Cleaner Water: Assessing Agricultural Pollution Reduction at the Watershed Scale
Author(s):   Silvia Secchi, Catherine L. Kling, Hongli Feng, Philip W. Gassman, Manoj Jha, Todd Campbell, Lyubov Kurkalova
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, Vol. 62, pp. 10-20, 2007
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The Status of Women of Environmental Economics
Author(s):   Subhra Bhattacharjee, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling
Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, Vol. 1, pp. 212-217, 2007
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Multivariate Count Data Regression Models with Individual Panel Data from an On-site Sample
Author(s):   Kevin Egan, Joseph A. Herriges
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 52, No.2, pp. 567-581, September, 2006
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Fisheries Management with Stock Growth Uncertainty and Costly Capital Adjustment
Author(s):   Rajesh Singh, Quinn Weninger, Matthew Doyle
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 52, No.2, pp. 582-599, September, 2006
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Upper Mississippi River Basin Modeling System Part 3: Conservation Practice Scenario Results
Author(s):   Catherine L. Kling, Silvia Secchi, Hongli Feng, Philip W. Gassman, Manoj Jha, Lyubov Kurkalova
Coastal Hydrology and Processes, Water Resource Publications, Colorado, pp. 255-265, 2006
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Energy Production with Biomass: What are the Prospects
Author(s):   Paul W. Gallagher
Choices, Vol. 21, No.1, pp. 21-26, First Quarter, 2006
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Market Design Test Environments
Author(s):   Steven Widergren, Junjie Sun, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
IEEE Proceedings, Power and Energy Society, Piscataway, NJ, 2006
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The Role of Water Quality Perceptions in Modeling Lake Recreation Demand
Author(s):   Yongsik Jeon, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling, John Downing
ISU Economics Working Paper #05032, November 14, 2005
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The Dynamics of Carbon Sequestration and Alternative Carbon Accounting, with an Application to the Upper Mississippi River Basin
Author(s):   Hongli Feng
Ecological Economics, Vol. 54, No.1, pp. 23-35, July 1, 2005
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An Agent-Based Computational Laboratory for Testing the Economic Reliability of Wholesale Power Market Designs
Author(s):   Deddy Koesrindartoto, Junjie Sun, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
Energy, Environment, and Economics in a New Era, IEEE , San Francisco, California, June, 2005
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Fisheries Management with Stock Growth Uncertainty and Costly Capital Adjustment: Extended Appendix
Author(s):   Matthew Doyle, Rajesh Singh, Quinn Weninger
ISU Economics Working Paper #05011, April 14, 2005
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Potential Benefits of Rights-Based Management in the Reef Fish Fishery
Author(s):   Quinn Weninger, Jim Waters
Evolving Property Rights in Marine Fisheries, Rowman and Littlefield, Lanham MD, 2005
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Economics and Rural Development of Bioenergy (Section C)
Author(s):   Paul W. Gallagher
Bioenergy: Pointing to the Future, Council for Agricultural Science and Technology, Issue Paper, No.27C, November, 2004
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Testing the Reliability of FERC's Wholesale Power Market Platform: An Agent-Based Computational Economics Approach
Author(s):   Deddy P. Koesrindartoto, Leigh S. Tesfatsion
Energy, Environment, and Economics in a New Era, United States Association of Energy Economics, Electronic Publication, Washington, D. C., pp. 1-10, July, 2004
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Parametric and Semi-nonparametric Estimation of Willingness-to-Pay in a Contingent Valuation Framework
Author(s):   John Crooker, Joseph A. Herriges
Environmental and Resource Economics, Vol. 27, No.4, pp. 451-480, 2004
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Economic benefits of management reform in the northern Gulf of Mexico reef fish fishery
Author(s):   Quinn Weninger, James R. Waters
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 46, No.2, pp. 207-230, September, 2003
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An empirical analysis of production distortions in the Mid-Atlantic surf clam and ocean quahog fishery
Author(s):   Quinn Weninger, Ivar E. Strand
Applied Economics, Vol. 35, No.10, pp. 1191-1197, July, 2003
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The Uncertain Benefits of Environmental Reform in Open Economies
Author(s):   Jinhua Zhao, Larry Karp, Sandeep Sacheti
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 45, No.2, pp. 246-264, March, 2003
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Combining Revealed and Stated Preferences: Consistency Tests and Their Interpretations
Author(s):   Christopher Azevedo, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 85, No.3, pp. 525-537, 2003
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Irreversible Abatement Investment under Cost Uncertainties: Tradable Emission Permits and Emissions Charges
Author(s):   Jinhua Zhao
Journal of Public Economics, Vol. 87, pp. 2765-2789, 2003
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Biomass from Crop Residues: Some Cost and Supply Estimates
Author(s):   Paul W. Gallagher, M. Dikeman, J. Fritz, E. Wailes, W. Gauthier, H. Shapouri
Agricultural Economic Report No. 763, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 2003
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Firm dynamics with tradable output permits
Author(s):   Quinn Weninger, Richard E. Just
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 84, No.3, pp. 572-584, August, 2002
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Modelling Health Impacts of Air Pollution and Their Valuation: An Application to Santiago, Chile
Author(s):   Brad Bowland, John C. Beghin
Trade and the Environment in General Equilibrium: Evidence from Developing Economies, Chapter 5, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp. 109-36, 2002
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USDA's 1998 Ethanol Cost-of-Production Survey
Author(s):   Paul W. Gallagher, H. Shapouri, M. Graboski
Agricultural Economic Report No. 808, , Office of the Chief Economist, Office of Energy Policy and New Uses, , Washington, D.C., January, 2002
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Market Power and Efficiency in a Computational Electricity Market with Discriminatory Double-Auction Pricing
Author(s):   James Nicolaisen, Valentin Petrov, Leigh Tesfatsion
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, Vol. 5, No.5, pp. 504-523, October, 2001
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Market Power and Efficiency in a Computational Electricity Market with Discriminatory Double-Auction Pricing
Author(s):   James Nicolaisen, Valentin Petrov, Leigh Tesfatsion
ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0108, April 6, 2001
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An Analysis of the Efficient Production Frontier in the Fishery: Implications for Enhanced Fisheries Management
Author(s):   Quinn Weninger
Applied Economics, Vol. 33, pp. 71-79, January, 2001
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On the Long-Run Efficiency of Auctioned vs. Free Permits
Author(s):   Catherine L. Kling, Jinhua Zhao
Economics Letters, Vol. 69, No.2, pp. 235-38, November, 2000
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Concentration and Capacity Effects on Electricity Market Power
Author(s):  James Nicolaisen, Matthew Smith, Valentin Petrov, Leigh Tesfatsion
Evolution at Work for the Next Millenium: Proceedings of the Congress on Evolutionary Computation 2000, IEEE, Inc., Piscataway, NJ, pp. 1041-1047, July, 2000
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Buyback programs in commercial fisheries: efficiency versus transfers
Author(s):   Quinn Weninger, K. E. McConnell
Canadian Journal of Economics, Vol. 33, No.2, pp. 394-412, May, 2000
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Estimation and Welfare Calculations in a Generalized Corner Solution Model with an Application to Recreation Demand
Author(s):   Daniel J. Phaneuf, Catherine L. Kling, Joseph A. Herriges
Review of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 82, No.1, pp. 83-92, January/February, 2000
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A Classroom Experiment about Tradable Permits
Author(s):   Maureen Kilkenny
Review of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 22, No.2, pp. 586-606, 2000
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Equilibrium Prices in a Vertically Coordinated Fishery
Author(s):   Quinn Weninger
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Vol. 37, pp. 290-305, May, 1999
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Transition to Markets and the Environment: Effects of the Change in the Composition of Manufacturing Output
Author(s):  Tomislav Vukina, John C. Beghin, Ebru G. Solakoglu
CARD Working Paper #NDN0008, March 1999
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Trade Integration, Environmental Degradation, and Public Health in Chile: Assessing the Linkages
Author(s):  John Beghin, Brad Bowland, Sebastian Dessus, David Roland-Holst, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe
CARD Working Paper #NDN0007, February 1999
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Assessing Efficiency Gains From Individual Transferable Quotas: An Application to the Mid-Atlantic Surf Clam and Ocean Quahog Fishery
Author(s):   Quinn Weninger
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 80, No.4, pp. 750-764, November, 1998
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Are Eco-Labels Valuable? Evidence from the Apparel Industry
Author(s):   Wesley Nimon, John Beghin
ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0014, November 1, 1998
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Fixed Costs, Efficient Resource Management and Conservation
Author(s):  Jinhua Zhao, David Zilberman
ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0003, September 16, 1998
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The Uncertain Benefits of Environmental Reform in Open Economies
Author(s):  Larry Karp, Jinhua Zhao, Sandeep Sacheti
ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0009, August 29, 1999
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Robust Estimates of Value of a Statistical Life for Developing Economies. An Application to Pollution and Mortality in Santiago
Author(s):  Brad J. Bowland, John C. Beghin
ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0012, August 1, 1998
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Valuing Water Quality Improvements Using Revealed Preference Methods when Corner Solutions are Prevalent
Author(s):  Daniel Phaneuf, Catherine Kling, Joseph Herriges
ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0006, July 1, 1998
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Corner Solution Models of Recreation Demand: A Comparison of Competing Frameworks
Author(s):  Joseph Herriges, Catherine Kling, Daniel Phaneuf
ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0005, July 1, 1998
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Piecemeal Reform of Trade and Environmental Policy When Cosumption Also Pollutes
Author(s):  Mark R. Metcalfe, John C. Beghin
ISU Economics Working Paper #NDN0013, January 1, 1998
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An Analysis of Transition From Limited Entry to Transferable Quota: Non-Marshallian Principles for Fisheries Management
Author(s):   Quinn Weninger, Richard Just
Natural Resource Modeling, Vol. 10, No.1, pp. 53-83, Winter, 1997
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