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biodiversity. This paper uses the staggered introduction of protected-area policies between 1985 and 2020 to study the selection of …
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Regulation often evolves, and affected consumers or firms may adjust their behavior in anticipation of potential … changes to regulation. Using shifting land use regulation boundaries and oil lease prices from Canada, we estimate the effect … unregulated leases. Based on our estimates, not accounting for anticipation underestimates the total cost of the regulation by …
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We consider a world economy, in which the global public good "biodiversity" is positively correlated with that share of …-to-pay for biodiversity conservation is positive in "rich" developed countries (North), but very low in "poor" developing … welfare when the North financially supports biodiversity conservation in the South - as stipulated in the Convention on …
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We study how income inequality affects the social value of a dynamic public good, such as natural capital. Our theory … values between study and policy contexts, or to up-scale values from study sites to the national scale. Our theory provides …
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species forming a food chain. The size of habitat determines the diversity and abundance of species. That biodiversity …
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certain conditions, the optimal pollution tax is positive; otherwise, the tax reverts to a subsidy. Comparing mixed and …
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This paper analyzes nature protection by a social planner under different "utilitarian" social welfare functions. For that purpose we construct an integrated model of the economy and the ecosystem with explicit consideration of nonhuman species and with competition between human and nonhuman...
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econometric advancements, shifting focus to direct measures of biodiversity, filling the knowledge gap on the effect of protected …
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the subsequent government decide whether to exploit or conserve. This paper develops a theory of this situation and shows …
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