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Dynamic pollution regulation with endogenous technological change

Creator:: Jaspin, Michael D
Abstract:: This thesis investigates the dynamic efficiency of emission standards and Pigouvian taxes in the regulation of pollution where research and development (R&D) and the technology level are endogenous. A key element of the analysis is a comparison of the efficiency between instances in which the regulator can and cannot commnit...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: regulation ofpollution where research and development (R&D) and the technology level are endogenous. A key

Sustainability of a forest preservation project in India : the case of the Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve

Creator:: Balasubramanian, Maniselvan
Abstract:: Numerous development projects are implemented in developing countries to attain economic and ecological development. However, in most cases, the encouraging results observed during the implementation phase terminated with the project period, raising concerns on these projects' sustainability after the project period has ended. This study focuses on this sustainability issue...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: development of a nation by providing numerous social, economic and environmental benefits. The latest

Essays on environment and the spatial distribution of economic activities

Creator:: Wang, Chunhua
Abstract:: Environmental quality and the spatial distribution of economic activities affect each other in many ways. The primary purpose of this dissertation is to contribute to understanding the complex interrelationship and its policy implications. This dissertation consists of three essays. The first essay examines the roles that locational amenities and increasing...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: JunJie Wu Environmental quality and the spatial distribution of economic activities affect each

Is fish farming a way for economic development in the French overseas territories?

Creator:: Mariojouls, Catherine and Girard, Sophie
Abstract:: Following the introduction of the red drum Sciaenops ocellatus in the early 80_s in the Caribbean island La Martinique, farming techniques were set up and a small scale farming sector developed. The introduction of that fish species in Indian Ocean islands, la Reunion and Mayotte, allowed to start fish farming...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: development of farms Lack of economic management of farms Sheltered coastal sites Scientific support by

Alternative economic evaluation procedures and water development projects: the multiple objective problem

Creator:: Lynne, Gary D., Castle, Emery N., and Gibbs, Christopher
Abstract:: Alternative Economic Evaluation Procedures and Water Development Projects. The Multiple Objective Problem The relationship among varying social objectives is of paramount importance with regard to evaluation and cost allocation processes in water resource use, development, and management projects. This study examines the philosophical and ethical base underlying proposed procedures for...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ..................... 38 I JB STRACT Alternative Economic Evaluation Procedures and Water Development Projects. The

Essays on land-use change, carbon sequestration and emissions in China

Creator:: Li, Man
Abstract:: China has experienced rapid economic growth in the last twenty years, accompanied by large-scale land conversion, severe environmental degradation, and rising carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions. Designing policies for sustainable development requires a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between economic growth, land-use change, carbon sequestration and emissions in China. This dissertation...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: JunJie Wu Jeffrey J. Reimer China has experienced rapid economic

Quantified evaluation for decisions : measuring achievement of environmental goals and analyzing trade-offs

Creator:: Gum, Russell, Arthur, Louise M., Oswald, Eric B., and Martin, William E.
Abstract:: Federal legislation requires that governmental programs be evaluated on a wide set of criteria to provide policymakers with information on the achievement or lack of achievement of goals and/or objectives. A methodology to identify and quantify measures of achievement is described. In addition, the methodology is designed to facilitate the...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: ) National Economic Development Account, to com- pare to environmental benefits. One approach is to follow P

Where Old West meets New West : confronting conservation, conflict and change on Utah's last frontier

Creator:: Leaver, Jennifer Jensen
Abstract:: In the United States during the last 30 years there has been a shift from extractive natural resource-based economies of the Old West to a New West defined by environmental protection. Over the past century, a growing national support for environmental protection has influenced a lengthening list of national and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: polarized groups apart and what will it take to bring them together? How is the economic, environmental and

A production function analysis of water resource productivity in Pacific Northwest agriculture

Creator:: Holloway, Milton L.
Abstract:: The competition or rivalry for the use of water resources among economic sectors of the Pacific Northwest and among geographical regions of the western United States has intensified in recent years. This rivalry and the long run prospects for water shortages have increased the demand for research concerning the productivity...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: resources among economic sectors of the Pacific Northwest and among geograph- ical regions of the western

A production function analysis of water resource productivity in Pacific Northwest agriculture

Creator:: Holloway, Milton L.
Abstract:: The competition or rivalry for the use of water resources among economic sectors of the Pacific Northwest and among geographical regions of the western United States has intensified in recent years. This rivalry and the long run prospects for water shortages have increased the demand for research concerning the productivity...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: The competition or rivalry for the use of water resources among economic sectors of the Pacific

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Dynamic pollution regulation with endogenous technological change

Sustainability of a forest preservation project in India : the case of the Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve

Essays on environment and the spatial distribution of economic activities

Is fish farming a way for economic development in the French overseas territories?

Alternative economic evaluation procedures and water development projects: the multiple objective problem

Essays on land-use change, carbon sequestration and emissions in China

Quantified evaluation for decisions : measuring achievement of environmental goals and analyzing trade-offs

Where Old West meets New West : confronting conservation, conflict and change on Utah's last frontier

A production function analysis of water resource productivity in Pacific Northwest agriculture

A production function analysis of water resource productivity in Pacific Northwest agriculture

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