activities are more promising as British Columbia and California have started using market-based approaches recently. Against … results of the British Columbia Carbon Tax and the California Cap-and-Trade Program and evaluates them based on sustainability …

investigates this effect empirically using data on California municipalities. For various reasons, a simple correlation between …

This study uses employment data on California county-industry pairs (CIPs) between 1990 and 2016 to test whether … simulations suggest that a 10 percent increase could cause a 3.4 percent employment loss in the average CIP in California. The job … populated counties of California are expected to incur the largest employment loss in terms of the number of workers, the …

California is world-renowned for the ability to produce world class quality wine. At the center of this achievement is …-wide data on the wine industry to compare Napa's success with other wine-producing regions of California, we can control for … different historical factors and economic conditions that temper most comparative wine studies. Many regions in California can …

We estimate market power in California's thin water market. Market frictions may distort the potential welfare gains … typical water market setting. We then use this solution to estimate market power in a newly assembled dataset on California … from water marketing. We use a Nash-Cournot model and derive a closed-form solution for the extent of market power in a …

California, Texas, and Florida. The sensitivity of the results to migration elasticity, housing depreciation rate and local land …

, restaurants, retail boutiques, and other drinking establishments. We use California as our case study and production volumes as a …

The proposed Sempra 1250 megawatt (MW) tieline connecting the California grid to envisioned new wind-farms in Mexico is … tax revenues, and diminished economic development prospects; and also, it is about which regulatory authority, California … or Mexico, should oversee the environmental impacts of building green generation capacity for the California grid …

the passage of CEQA. Environment: In the specific case of power plant construction, since 1970, California shifted to less …, CEQA's role in the ending of proposals to build coal-fired power plants in California helped introduce the first …Economy: Comparing California before and after the 1970 passage of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and …

upward mobility. Using a newly compiled dataset of roll call voting on California education legislation matched with …