DAY 2 DETAILED PROGRAMME
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| 8.30 - 10.30 Contributed Sessions |
| 2 A 1 - VOLUNTARY APPROACHES |
ROOM: 5 (Sala Chiostro dei Cipressi) Chair: François Leveque (CERNA, Ecole des Mines)
Negotiated Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety Agreements in the United States: Lessons for Policy
The Economics of Tailored Regulation
Environmental Agreements: Evolution of the Institutional Framework in the EU and in Italy
The Choice of Policy Instruments for Controlling Pollution when the Firm and the Regulator Bargain
Voluntary agreements, Overcompliance and environmental
reputation
Negotiation between Authority and Polluter- Model for Support of Decision Making in Environmental Policy |
| 2 A 2 - ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT IV: NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT B |
ROOM: 8 (Saletta del Noviziato) Chair:Thomas Sterner (Göteborg University)
In Situ Wildlife Conservation: The Economics of Game Ranching in Kenya
Government Policies and Land degradation: Environmental CGE Modelling for Zimbabwe
Water Resource Use and Allocation Under the Ulfolding New Economic and Environmental Order in SA
Water Sourcing and Use in Semi-Arid Africa
The Economic Value of Trees in Agrosilvo-Pastoralist System of Sub-Saharan Africa
Valuing Water as an Economic Good in Dryland Areas |
| 2 A 3 - ENVIRONMENT AND TECHNOLOGY: CASE STUDIES |
ROOM: 7 (Sala Soffitto) Chair: Daigee Shaw (Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica)
Timing of Technology Adoption in a Tradeable Permit Market: Empirical Evidence from the US Lead Phasedown
Effects of Environmental Regulation on Technological Change: A Case Study on the Chemical Industry in Japan and Europe
Stochastic Frontier Estimates of Air Pollution Abatement Technology in the Los Angeles Basin
Environmental Regulation and Induced Research and Development in the U.S. Pulp, Paper and Paperboard Industry
A Simulation Study on Bioenergy Potential with a global Land Use and Energy Model
The Scope for Clean Technology: A Case-Study of the Textile Industry in the Greater Durban Metropolitan Area (South Africa) |
| 2 A 4 BIODIVERSITY IN AGRICULTURE |
ROOM: 4 (Sala del Consiglio) Chair: Edward Barbier (University of York)
The Value of a Gene Bank: The Case of Wheat
Optimal Management of Agricultural Biodiversity: Genetic Resources, Gene Banks and Land Use
The Economics of Public Investment in Agro-biodiversity Conservation
Integrated Rice-Fish-Culture - A Step Towards Sustainable Rice Production?
Harvesting versus Biodiversity
Incentives to Farmers for Conserving Biodiversity in The Buffer Areas: A Principal-Agent Approach |
| 2 A 5 - BENEFIT TRANSFERS |
ROOM: 6 (Sala Barbantini) Chair: Anna Alberini (University of Colorado)
The Environmental Valuation Reference Inventory (TM) as a New Tool for Benefits Transfer
New Experiments in Benefit Transfer
Choice Modelling and Tests of Benefit Transfer
The Validity of Environmental Benefits Transfer: Further Testing
Exploring benefits Transfers in recreation resources: An Application to Sport Fishing Benefits
Using Contingent Donations to Predict Voluntary Provision and Benefits of a Public Good |
| 2 A 6 - ECONOMIC THEORY OF THE ENVIRONMENT I |
ROOM: 2 (Cenacolo Palladiano) Chair: Till Requate (University of Heidelberg)
Freedom,Growth,and the Environment
International Environmental Conflict as a Two-Level-Game: An Experimental Investigation
Complexities in Common Property
Private Property and Economic Efficiency: A Study of a Common-Pool Resources
The Welfare-Reducing Promotion of Financial Instruments
A Theory of Natural Resource Use Under Common Property Rights |
| 2 A 7 - ENVIRONMENT AND TRADE I |
ROOM: 3 (Padiglione delle Capriate) Chair: Bernardo Aguilar (The School for Field Studies)
Environmental Policies in Open Economies and Leakage Problems
Quantifying the Net Environmental Impact of Trade: the Example of NAFTA
Should Free Trade Areas Harmonize Environmenyal Regulations?
Free Trade and Environment-Development System
Trasboundary Pollution and the Gains from Trade
The Uncertain Benefits of Environmental Reform in Open Economics |
| 2 A 8 - ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING II |
ROOM: 1 (Salone degli Arazzi) Chair: Martin Weitzman (Harvard University)
On the Measurement of National Income
On the Logic of Sustainability criteria - Sustainability in an Open Economy with Endogenous Growth
Strategies for Corporate Environmental Management
Corporate Environmental Information and Public Policy
Saving Rules and Sustainability: Selected Extensions
Measurements of Economic Welfare Adjusted for Environmental Damage |
11.00 - EAERE Council Meeting ROOM: 13 (Sala dei Salesiani B) |
11.00 - 13.00 Contributed Sessions |
| 2 B 1 - INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES II |
ROOM: 7 (Sala Soffitto) Chair: Anastasios Xepapadeas (University of Crete)
Optimal Audit Policy for Stochastic Pollution
Environmental Bargaining Under Unsure Rights and Incomplete Information
Optimal Emission Levels When Abatement Costs Are Private Information
Non-Verifiable Emissions, Voluntary Agreements, and Emission Taxes
Toxics Release Information: A Policy Tool for Environmental Protection
Cost-Inefficient Environmental Standards as Revelation Mechanisms |
| 2 B 2 - ENVIRONMENTAL INDUSTRIAL REGULATION |
ROOM: 6 (Sala Barbantini) Chair: Allen Blackman (Resources for the Future)
Environmental Regulation under Conditions of Simultaneous Economic Regulation: A Game Theoretic Model of Electricity
generation regulation
Do Firms Avoid Environmental Regulation by Shifting Production?
Effects of Air Quality Regulations on Firm Decisions
Environmentally-Adjusted Productivity Analysis of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Industry, 1959-1994: An Input Distance Function Approach
EPA's Voluntary 33/50 Program: Impact on Toxic Releases and Economic Performance of Firms
Economic Instruments in Environmental Regulation - experience by the NSW EPA |
| 2 B 3 - URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS |
ROOM: 4 (Sala del Consiglio) Chair: Knut Veisten (Agricultural University of Norway)
Issues in Designing an Effective Solid Waste Policy-- the Israeli Experience
Preconditions for a Market Solution to Urban Water Scarcity: Empirical Results from Hyderabad City, India
A Spatial Analysis of the Transportation - Land Use Linkage : Land Use Pattern and Transportation Planning
Household Waste Management: Is There an Optimal Treatment Option?
Neural Networks for the Analysis of Urban Decontamination Policies: an Application to Santiago Migration and Environmental Security in Pakistan: The Role of Environmental Factors as Determinants of Migration Flows |
| 2 B 4 - INTEGRATED MODELS OF ECOSYSTEM |
ROOM: 8 (Saletta del Noviziato) Chair: Cesare Dosi (University of Padova, Fondazione Eni E. Mattei)
The Endangered Species Act and Critical Habitat Designation: An Integrated Biological and Economic Input/Output and Computable General Equilibrium Modeling Approach
Ecosystem Valuation in an Integrated Framework: A Case Study of the Effects of Ozone Concentration on a Forest Ecosystem
An Ecological-Economic Model for Environmental Policy Analysis
An Equilibrium Model of Erosion and Income Dynamics in a Tropical Watershed
The Economic and Environmental Performance of Agricultural Producers in the South Florida Everglades Agricultural area
Exploring the Economically Optimal Degree of Internalising External Costs: A Case Study of Soil Salinity Management in an Australian Catchment |
| 2 B 5 - ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT V: POLITICAL ECONOMY |
ROOM: 3 (Padiglione delle Capriate) Chair: Richard Ready (Agricultural University of Norway) The Social Nature of Needs: Implications for Environment and Development Rural Household Fuel Production and Consumption in Ethiopia: A Case Study Assessments of Environmental Externalities in Electric Generation Projects- The Chilean Case Environmental Funds in Economies in Transition- An Efficient Environmental Financing Vehicle or A Dead End?
The Political Economy of Environment-Development Relationships
Welfare Evaluation of Rural Areas and Sen'S Theory of Capabilities: A Multiattribute Approach |
| 2 B 6 - CONTINGENT VALUATION: APPLICATIONS II |
ROOM: 1 (Salone degli Arazzi) Chair: Caroline Saunders (Lincoln University)
Preferences for Intrahousehold Allocation of Preventive Health care: A Case Study in Ethiopia
Valuing Water Quality Improvements: A Constructive Approach
The Benefits of Reduced Air Pollutants in the US from Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Policies
Valuing Health Impacts from Air Pollution in Europe: new Empirical Evidence on Morbidity
Using Market data to estimate WTP for Reduction in Risk to Life: A Case Study of BSE in Korea
Using Focus Groups and Individual Interviews to Improve natural resource Valuation: Lessons from the Mangrove Wetlands of Yucatan, Mexico |
| 2 B 7 - CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES |
ROOM: 2 (Cenacolo Palladiano) Chair: Richard T. Woodward (Texas A&M University)
Gamma Discounting for Global Warming
Determinants of the Benefits of International Carbon Emissions Trading: Theory and Experimental Evidence
The Self-Enforcement of Joint Implementation Contracts: Strategies and Institutions
Options for International Tradeable GHG Emissions Permits
On Oil Exploration and Climate Treaties
The Effect of Markets for Insurance against Climate Change on its Mitigation - Does Betting on Climate States Help? |
| 2 B 8 - INFORMATION AND OPTION VALUES |
ROOM: 5 (Sala Chiostro dei Cipressi) Chair: Antony C. Fischer (University of California)
Informational Adjustment Cost from Environmental Change
Information and Willingness-To-Pay
Quasi-Option Value and Climate Policy Choices
Option Values, Contingent Risk and Flexibility Preference
Options, Quasi-Options and the Value of Information
Credibility of Information Sources and the Formation of Individuals' Option Prices for Climate Change Mitigation |
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch |
14.00 - 16.00 Contributed Sessions |
| 2 C 1 - MARKET-BASED POLICY INSTRUMENTS |
ROOM: 1 (Salone degli Arazzi) Chair: Ray Kopp (Resources for the Future)
Abatement Cost Heterogeneity and Potential Gains from Market-based Environmental Policies
Market Forces and Environmental Policy
Industry and Welfare Effects of a Stricter Environmental Standard in the Short-Run and long-Run
Environmental Policy Analysis When Input Markets are Distorted
Are Incentive-Based Environmental Policy Instruments Such a Great Idea for Developing Countries?
The Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Instruments For Environmental Protection in a Second-Best Setting |
| 2 C 2 - ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT VI: ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY A |
ROOM: 2 (Cenacolo Palladiano) Chair: Charles Perrings (University of York)
An Erosion Damage Function for Small Scale Tea Production in Sri Lanka
Attribution of the Environmental Kuznets Curve
A Dynamic Analysis of Environmental Policy in Developing Countries in the Presence of Domestic Distorsions
Debt, Poverty and Resource Management
Poverty, Environmental Degradation and Resource Use Conflict
Economics of Soil Erosion and Conservation: A Dynamic Programming Model with Risk and Uncertainty, a Case Study for Andit Tid Area, Ethiopia |
| 2 C 3 - ENDANGERED SPECIES |
ROOM: 6 (Sala Barbantini) Chair: Ida Ferrara (York University)
Voluntary Incentive Design for Endangered Species protection
Optimal Management in Tilmania: A Competitive Species Assembly Constrained by a Limiting Factor
Resource Management as a Decision Problem: a Review of Recent Developments with Particular Reference to Marine Fisheries
The Dynamics of Species Reintrduction, Population Recovery and Damage Control
Has the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species Saved the African Elephant?
Nonmarket Value as a Policy Tool for Protecting Endangered Wildlife: Resolving Conflicting Economic and Ecological Interests |
| 2 C 4 - MARINE RESOURCES I |
ROOM: 7 (Sala Soffitto) Chair: Håkan Eggert (Göteborg University)
A Model of the Fishery Benefit of a Marine Reserve
The Optimality of the Common Fisheries Policy: A Calibration of the Distorsion for the Northern Stock of Hake
An Analysis of the Efficient Production Frontier in the Fishery: Implications for an Enhanced Fisheries Management
The Optimal Allocation Between Commercial and Recreational Fishery: The Application of Optimal Control Theory
Fishery-Polluction Interactions, Price Adjustment and Effort Transfer in Adjacent Fisheries: A Bioeconomic Model
Natural Resource Management and Poverty Reduction |
| 2 C 5 - THE EQUITY DIMENSION OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY |
ROOM: 5 (Sala Chiostro dei Cipressi) Chair:Charles D. Kolstad (University of California)
Transfers to Ensure Cooperation in International Stock Pollutant Control
The Distributive Impact of the Montreal Protocol: An Epirical Analysis
Inequality and Environmental Protection: A Political-Economy Approach
To Weight or not to Weight: The Welfare Foundations of Distributional Weights in the Global Warming Debate
Environmental Protection Fund in Hungary: Carrot without Stick ?
Regional Difference on Willingness to Pay and Share pollution Abatement Expenses |
| 2 C 6 - ECONOMIC THEORY OF THE ENVIRONMENT II |
ROOM: 3 (Padiglione delle Capriate) Chair: Alessandro Lanza (IEA/OECD)
Behavioural Assumption in Economics: Implications for Environmental Policy Theory
Monitoring Pollution Accidents
Voluntary Internalisations (Contract) Facing a Government's Threat of a Pollution Tax
On Pigouvian Taxes and Implementability: Information, Monitoring and Efficiency
Strategic Behavior and Efficiency in a Groundwater Pumping Differential Game
A Theoretical Analysis of the Environmental Transition Hypothesis |
| 2 C 7 - DYNAMICS AND UNCERTAINTY |
ROOM: 8 (Saletta del Noviziato) Chair: Carolyn Fischer (Resources for the Future)
On the Optimal order of Natural Resource Use When the Capacity of the Inexhaustible Substitute is Limited
Multi-Pollutant Dynamics and Structural Change
Optimal Growth, Uncertain Future Preferences and Preservation
Does Uncertainty Lead to a More Conservative Use of a Non Renewable Resource? A Non-Expected Utility Approach
Pollutant Stock Uncertainity and the Timing of Implementation of Emission Limits
Learning and Irreversibility: An Economic Interpretation of the Precautionary Principle |
| 2 C 8 - ENVIRONMENT, CONSERVATION, UNCERTAINTY AND FUTURE GENERATIONS |
ROOM: 4 (Sala del Consiglio) Chair: Renan Goetz (ETH-Zuerich) Efficiency and Applicability of Economic Concepts dealing with Environmental Uncertainty Environmental Pollution and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital The Myth of Finite Resources and Our Obligations to Future Generations Resilience in Management of Stochastic Renewable Resource Systems The Conservation-Cost Trade-off in the Conservation Reserve Program: Evidence from Recent Sign-Up periods Endogenous Future Preferences and Conservation |
16.00 - 16.30 - Coffee Break |
16.30 - 18.10 - Contributed Sessions |
| 2 D 1 - EMISSION TRADING: APPLICATIONS |
ROOM: 5 (Sala Chiostro dei Cipressi) Chair: Robert N. Stavins (Harvard University)
Futures Markets for Sulfur Dioxide Pollution Allowance
Reducing Environmental Impacts from the Transport Sector: a Comparison of Energy Pricing and Tradable Vehicle Use Permits Sulfur Allowance Trading and the Regional Clean Air Incentives Market: How Similar Are the Programs Really?
Integrating Recreational Fisheries into Rights Based Management Systems
Low Prices in the Sulfur Dioxide Emissions Market: the Effect of Declining Emissions and Irreversible Investments |
| 2 D 2 - ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT VII: ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY B |
ROOM: 4 (Sala del Consiglio) Chair: Henk Folmer (Wageningen Agricultural University)
The Costa Rican Experience with Market Instruments to Mitigate Climate Change and Conserve Biodiversity
The Costs and Benefits of Integrating Non Annex I Countries in International Greenhouse Gas Emission Quota System
Defining the Minimum Number of Agents as as Alternative to Regulate the Gas Market in Colombia
A Change in the Attitude towards Environmental Conservation
The Use of a Tradable Permit System: A Case Study of Industrial waste Control in Wuhan City, China |
| 2 D 3 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES |
ROOM: 7 (Sala Soffitto) Chair: Tom Hu Tao (State Environmental Protection Agency)
The information Basis of Sustainability
Sustainable Cities: Urban Planning versus Markets?
Using Indicators of Sustainable Development to Implement Local Agenda 21
Sustainable Indicators for the City of and the Lagoon of Venice
A Review of the Urban Indicators Experience and a Proposal to Overcome Current Situation. The Application to the Municipalities of the Barcelona Province |
| 2 D 4 - GEOGRAPHY AND POLLUTION |
ROOM: 1 (Salone degli Arazzi) Chair: Michael Rauscher (University of Rostock and CEPR) Environmental Policy, Capital Movement and Firm Relocation Hot Spots, High Smoke Stacks and the Geography of Pollution Sunk Costs, Plant Location and Strategic Environmental Policy Increasing Returns, Economic Geography, and the Environment The Crucial Role of the Environmental Damage Function in Strategic Trade Models with Pollution-Intensive Industries |
| 2 D 5 - ENVIRONMENTAL VALUATION |
ROOM: 2 (Cenacolo Palladiano) Chair: Maureen Cropper (World Bank)
Nonparametric Modeling of Travel Cost data
Estimation of Dynamic and Static Models of Recreation Demand when Preferences are Heterogeneous
On-Site vs. Distant Questioning: Some Empirical Evidence from Valuing Recreation Functions of City-Near Forests
Modeling Demand for Recreational Trips of Different Lenghts: Semi-Nonparametric Estimation of Between-Trip Duration
Testing for Divergences in Revealed and Stated Preferences Estimates of Value and Market Share: The Case of Green Products |
| 2 D 6 - ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN AGRICULTURE |
ROOM: 8 (Saletta del Noviziato) Chair: Valentina Mileusnic Vucic (Regional Environment Budapest)
Traditional Agricolture, Rural Development, and the Socioeconomics of Establishing a National Park
Optimal Regulation under Asymmetric Information and Risk Aversion: Application to Agricultural Nitrate Pollution
Subsistence Needs, Non-Farm Employment and Tenure Conflicts: Predicting Land Use Dynamic Stock-Flow Modelling Techniques
Econometric Estimation of Determinants to Soil Erosion, Soil Conservation and Agricultural Productivity- an application to the Kenyan highlands
Regulation of Nitrogen in Agriculture through Charges- A Case from Denmark |
| 2 D 7 - LIABILITY |
ROOM: 6 (Sala Barbantini) Chair: James Boyd (Resources for the Future)
Bargaining Power and the Impact of Lender Liability for Environmental Damages
Regulatory Dealing- Revisiting the Harrington Paradox
The Roles of Recidivism and Liability in Environmental Regulation
The Adoption of Strict Liability in Toxic Waste Management: Empirical Evidence from Accident and Spill Data
Enforcing Pollution Control Law in India: Does Economics Play a Role? |
| 2 D 8 - ENVIRONMENTAL OUTCOME ASSESSMENT: PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES in cooperation with Resource Policy Consortium |
ROOM: 3 (Padiglione delle Capriate) Chair: Marie Livingston (University of Northern Colorado)
Assessing the Success of Agri-Environmental Policy in the UK
Setting Goals, Making Decision and Assessing Outcomes in Conservation Programs Administred by the USDA
The Danish Pesticide Programme: Success or Failure as a Function of Indicator Choice
Improving Environmental Assessment Through Outcomes Valuation: Experienxce from Asia
Sustainability Indicators for Central European Nations |
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18.10 - 18.30 - Coffee Break |
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18.30 - 19.30 Symposia |
| 2 S 1 - GLOBAL CHANGE: INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND COMPETITIVENESS |
| in cooperation with Energy Modelling Forum Coordination: Lawrence Goulder (Stanford University) Chair: Darius Gaskins (High Street University) Panelists:Thomas Rutherford (University of Colorado), John Weyant (Stanford University), Vivek Tulpule (ABARE), Arjen Gielen (Central Planning Bureau) ROOM: 2 (Cenacolo Palladiano) |
| 2 S 2 - CAN MARKET-BASED INSTRUMENTS REALLY DELIVER SUSTAINABILITY? |
| in cooperation with European Research Network on Market-Based Instruments Coordination: Frank Convery (University College, Dublin) Chair: Frank Convery (University College, Dublin) Panelists: Terry Barker (University of Cambridge), Carlo Carraro (Università Ca' Foscari, Venezia and Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei), Erik Romstad (Agricultural University of Norway), Kai Schlegelmilch (Wuppertal Institue for Climate, Environment and Energy), Thomas Sterner (Göteborg University), François Leveque (CERNA, Ecole des Mines) ROOM: 1 (Salone degli Arazzi) |
| 2 S 3 - PREFERENCE REVELATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL VALUATION |
Coordination: Katherine Carson (United States Air Force Academy) and Nicholas Flores (University of Colorado) Chair: Anna Alberini (University of Colorado) Panelists: Richard Bishop (University of Wisconsin), Richard Carson (University of California, San Diego), Michael Hanemann (University of California, Berkeley) ROOM: 5 (Sala Chiostro dei Cipressi) |
| 2 S 4 - ECONOMICS AND POLICIES TO PRESERVE BIODIVERSITY |
Coordination: Alan Randall (The Ohio State University) Chair: David S. Brookshire (University of New Mexico) Panelists: David Brookshire (University of New Mexico), Sara Aniyar (University of Zulia), Jaime Echeverria (Tropical Science Center), Charles Perrings (University of York), Alan Randall (The Ohio State University) ROOM: 8 (Saletta del Noviziato) |
| 2 S 5 - THE SOCIOECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN BASIN |
Coordination: Mordechai Shechter (University of Haifa) Chair: Mordechai Shechter (University of Haifa) Panelists: Neil Adger (CSERGE and School of Environmental Sciences), Cesare Dosi (University of Padova), Richard Tol (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) ROOM: 7 (Sala Soffitto) |
| 2 S 6 - DISCLOSURE POLICIES FOR POLLUTION CONTROL: WHY, WHEN AND HOW |
Coordination: Benoit Laplante (World Bank) Chair: Benoit Laplante (World Bank) Panelists: Mark Cohen (Vanderbilt University), Tom Tietenberg (Colby College) ROOM: 3 (Padiglione delle Capriate) |
| 2 S 7 - ADDRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS IN LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES: CAN ECONOMISTS MAKE A DIFFERENCE? |
Coordination: Shreekant Gupta (Delhi School of Economics) Chair: Shreekant Gupta (Delhi School of Economics) Panelists: Maureen L. Cropper (World Bank), Shreekant Gupta (Delhi School of Economics), Allen Blackman (Resources for the Future) ROOM: 6 (Sala Barbantini) |
| 19.30 - EAERE General Assembly ROOM: 1 (Salone degli Arazzi) |
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