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Fees and the Efficiency of Tradable Permit Systems : An Experimental Approach

Baldursson, Fridrik M.; Sturluson, Jon Thor - 2009

The paper presents the results of an economic experiment in which the effects of fees on allocative efficiency of … distribution of permits. Interestingly, a fixed tax enhances efficiency compared to the case of no fees, while retraction and … reallocation by auction reduces efficiency compared to both alternative treatments. Apparently, subjects' decision making is …

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Fees and the Efficiency of Tradable Permit Systems: An Experimental Approach

Baldursson, Fridrik; Sturluson, Jon - In: Environmental & Resource Economics 48 (2011) 1, pp. 25-41

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The tradable permits approach to protecting the commons: What have we learned?

Tietenberg, Tom - 2002

This essay reviews the implementation experience with three main applications of tradable permit systems: air pollution control, water supply and fisheries management. Opening with a brief summary of the theory behind these programs and both the economic and environmental consequences...

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The tradable permits approach to protecting the commons : what have we learned?

Tietenberg, Thomas H. - 2002

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Voluntary Approaches to Transitioning from Competitive Fisheries to Rights-Based Management : Bringing the Field into the Lab

Knapp, Gunnar; Murphy, James J. - 2013

This paper describes a novel experiment designed to examine how rent dissipation may occur in fisheries in which the right to participate in the fishery is limited and fishermen compete amongst themselves for shares of an exogenous total allowable catch. We demonstrate that rent dissipation may...

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The World’s Largest Dam Removal Project : The Klamath River Dams

Blumm, Michael C.; Illowsky, Dara - 2022

The Klamath River, draining some 12,000 square miles in southern Oregon and northern California, was once the third largest salmon stream on the West Coast, the life force of Native Americans. The river runs 263 miles from headwaters in Oregon and flows through the Cascades to the Pacific Ocean...

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The Decline of the Hydropower Czar and the Rise of Agency Pluralism in Hydroelectric Licensing

Blumm, Michael C.; Nadol, Vikki - 2017

This article explains the numerous environmental protections contained in an unlikely statute, the Federal Power Act, first enacted in 1920. Federally licensed hydropower projects are often the largest influences on streamflows in watersheds, so making the projects environmentally compatible is...

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Together We Can Reduce The Negative Outcomes Of Large Scale Land Acquisitions In Our Communities

Nakanwagi, Teddy - 2022

Since the 2008/2009 global food crisis. The demand for lands in developing countries by multinational and national corporations increased. However, the impacts of large scale land acquisitions on local communities in developing countries are quite are adverse. Yet many of the atrocities...

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A Half-Century of Pacific Salmon Saving Efforts : A Primer on Law, Policy, and Biology

Blumm, Michael C.; Rohlf, Dan; Eno, Adam - 2023

Pacific salmon, the signature species of the Pacific Northwest, have declined across their range for well over a century, due to a myriad of human-caused effects on their habitat and the fish themselves. Restoration efforts—some successful, some halting—began earnest in the late 20th...

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EmissionTaxes and Tradable Permits: A Comparison of views on Long Run Efficiency

Pezzey, John C. V. - Australian National University, Economics and … - 2002

We compare three different views on the long run efficiencies of emission taxes which include thresholds, and of tradable emission permits where some permits are initially free. The differences are caused by different assumptions about whether thresholds and free permits should be subsidies...

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