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Econometrics informing natural resources management : selected empirical analyses
Koundouri, Phoebe (contributor) - 2004
pt. 1. Static and dynamic estimation of natural resource demand -- pt. 2. Valuation methods -- pt. 3. Estimation under uncertatinty -- pt. 4. Recent advances in econometrics methods applied to natural resource management.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420066
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Cost-benefit analysis and water resources management
Brouwer, Roy (contributor);  … - 2005
1. Introduction -- 2. Economic criteria for water allocation and valuation -- 3. Water as an economic good -- 4. Appraising flood control investments in the UK -- 5. Cost-benefit analysis and flood control policy in the Netherlands -- 6. Cost-benefit analysis of river restoration in Denmark --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420089
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Institutions, transaction costs, and environmental policy : institutional reform for water resources
Challen, Ray - 2000
developments in institutional theory are illustrated by using a case study of institutional change in the regulation of water use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473893
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The WTO, subsidies and countervailing measures
Bacchetta, Marc - 2011
Recommended readings (Machine generated): Bagwell, K. and R.W. Staiger (1999), 'An Economic Theory of GATT', American … the Theory of Optimum Subsidy', Journal of Political Economy, 71 (1), February, 44-50 -- Harry G. Johnson (1965), 'Optimal … Directions in Trade Theory, Chapter 10, Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 347-84 -- Douglas A. Irwin and Nina Pavcnik …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852300
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Institutions and trade policy
Finger, J. M. - 2002
This book reprints 18 essays selected from almost 30 years of work by the author as a high level official at the UN Conference on Trade and Development, the US Treasury Department and the World Bank. These essays report some of the core analytical thinking behind positions taken by these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474162
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The economic costs and consequences of terrorism
Richardson, Harry Ward (contributor);  … - 2007
Terrorism : considering new policies / Bruno S. Frey and Simon Luechinger -- An empirical analysis of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA) / Howard Kunreuther and Erwann Michel-Kerjan -- Airport security : time for a new model / Robert W. Poole, Jr. -- Cost-effective strategies to address...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420039
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Scarcity, entitlements and the economics of water in developing countries
Anand, P. B. - 2007
Introduction -- Investigating water 'scarcity' -- Access to water supply : achieving the Millennium Development Goal -- Sharing water peacefully : understanding transboundary water-resource conflicts -- An analysis of a river dispute : interaction of politics and economics -- Improving access to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420090
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The economics of water management in developing countries : problems, principles and policies
Koundouri, Phoebe (contributor) - Symposium on Water Resource Management--Efficiency, … - 2003
The increasing scarcity of water resources (in terms of quantity and quality) is one of the most pervasive natural resource allocation issues facing development planners throughout the world. This problem is especially prevalent in less developed countries where the management of this valuable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850934
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The impact of climate change on regional systems : a comprehensive analysis of California
Smith, Joel B. (contributor);  … - 2006
Models are used to estimate potential physical and biological impacts, efficient adaptations, and residual damages from climate change. The contributors cover a broad array of climate change impacts on affected market sectors (including water supply, agriculture, coastal resources, timber, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851109
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The institutional economics of water : a cross-country analysis of institutions and performance
Saleth, R. Maria - 2004
. Conclusions with implications for theory and policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851635