Environmental economics, experimental methods / edited by Todd L. Cherry, Stephan Kroll, and Jason F. Shogren.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cherry, Todd L.

Kroll, Stephan.

Shogren, Jason F.

Series:

Routledge explorations in environmental economics ; 8.

Routledge explorations in environmental economics ; 8

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental economics.

Environmental economics--Mathematical models.

Economics--Experiments--Methodology.

Economics.

Economics--Research.

Economics--Experiments.

Methodology.

Physical Description:

xxi, 486 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.

Contents:

Part I Tradable permit markets 7

1 Baseline-and-credit emission permit trading: experimental evidence under variable output capacity / Neil J. Buckley, Stuart Mestelman, R. Andrew Muller 9

2 A laboratory analysis of industry consolidation and diffusion under tradable fishing allowance management / Christopher M. Anderson, Matthew A. Freeman, Jon G. Sutinen 29

3 Caveat emptor Kyoto: comparing buyer and seller liability in carbon emission trading / Robert Godby, Jason F. Shogren 47

4 A test bed experiment for water and salinity rights trading in irrigation regions of the Murray Darling Basin, Australia / Charlotte Duke, Lata Gangadharan, Timothy N. Cason 77

5 Aligning policy and real world settings: an experimental economics approach to designing and testing a cap-and-trade salinity credit policy / John R. Ward, Jeffery Connor, John Tisdell 100

6 Discussion: tradable permit markets / Dallas Burtraw, Dan Shawhan 131

Part II Common property and public goods 141

7 Communication and the extraction of natural renewable resources with threshold externalities / C. Monica Capra, Tomomi Tanaka 143

8 Unilateral emissions abatement: an experiment / Bodo Sturm, Joachim Weimann 157

9 Voluntary contributions with multiple public goods / Todd L. Cherry, David L. Dickinson 184

10 Can public goods experiments inform policy? Interpreting results in the presence of confused subjects / Stephen J. Cotten, Paul J. Ferraro, Christian A. Vossler 194

11 Spies and swords: behavior in environments with costly monitoring and sanctioning / Rob Moir 212

12 Discussion: common property and public goods / Catherine L. Kling 234

Part III Regulation and compliance 241

13 Managerial incentives for compliance with environmental information disclosure programs / Mary F. Evans, Scott M. Gilpatric, Michael McKee, Christian A. Vossler 243

14 An investigation of voluntary discovery and disclosure of environmental violations using laboratory experiments / James J. Murphy, John K. Stranlund 261

15 Congestion pricing and welfare: an entry experiment / Lisa R. Anderson, Charles A. Holt, David Reiley 280

16 Social preferences in the face of regulatory change / J. Gregory George, Laurie T. Johnson, E. Elisabet Rutstrom 293

17 The effects of recommended play on compliance with ambient pollution instruments / Robert J. Oxoby, John Spraggon 307

18 Discussion: regulation and compliance / Kathleen Segerson 324

Part IV Valuation and preferences 329

19 Preference reversal asymmetries in a static choice setting / Timothy Haab, Brian Roe 331

20 Measuring preferences for genetically modified food products / Charles Noussair, Stephane Robin, Bernard Ruffieux 344

21 An experimental investigation of choice under "hard" uncertainty / Calvin Blackwell, Therese Grijalva, Robert P. Berrens 366

22 Rationality spillovers in Yellowstone / Chad Settle, Todd L. Cherry, Jason F. Shogren 383

23 Wind hazard risk perception: an experimental test / Bradley T. Ewing, Jamie B. Kruse, Mark A. Thompson 395

24 Consequentiality and demand revelation in double referenda / Katherine S. Carson, Susan M. Chilton, W. George Hutchinson 407

25 Investigating the characteristics of stated preferences for reducing the impacts of air pollution: a contingent valuation experiment / Ian J. Bateman, Michael P. Cameron, Antreas Tsoumas 424

26 Forecasting hypothetical bias: a tale of two calibrations / F. Bailey Norwood, Jayson L. Lusk, Tracy Boyer 447

27 Discussion: valuation and preferences / John C. Whitehead 466.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0415770726

9780415770729

0203935365

9780203935361

OCLC:

137331463