Parallel Session 04 Monday, June 24th 2002 - 4:30 - 6:00 pm


Session 4A: Climate Change 4
(Chair: Elena Strukova)

Presenter: Zhongxiang Zhang Domestic Climate Policies And The WTO

Presenter: Kirsten Halsnæs Climate Change And Sustainable Development – Case Studies From Developing Countries

Presenter: Greg Murtough Why Greenhouse Gas Emissions Matter When Estimating Productivity Growth: An Application To Australian Electricity Generation

Presenter: Anna Heaney Impacts Of Climate Change On Instream And Dryland Salinity In The Murray Darling Basin, Australia

Presenter: Brita Bye Mitigation Costs, Distributional Effects And Ancillary Benefits Of Carbon Policies In The Nordic Countries, The UK And Ireland

Presenter: William A Masters Climate As A Resource

Presenter: Sahin Sebnem Turkey Faces The Climate Change Problem: An Analysis Within A General Equilibrium Model With An Emission Tax And A Tradable Emission Permits System


Session 4B: Green Accounting
(Chair: Nicholas Flores)

Presenter: Geir B Asheim Progress, Sustainability, And Comprehensive National Accounting

Presenter: Anni Huhtala Green Accounting, Air Pollution And Health

Presenter: Mattias Boman Applying The Contingent Valuation Method In Resource Accounting: A Bold Attempt

Presenter: Sara Aniyar Accounting For Oil Wealth In Venezuela And Norway. Open Issuen When Linking Theory To Practice.

Presenter: Susana Ferreira Why Genuine Savings?


Session 4C: Forest 3
(Chair: Kurt Schwabe)

Presenter: Ronaldo Seroa Da Motta Consumption Pattern And Environmental Pressure In Brazil

Presenter: P C Roebeling Deforestation Due To Uncertainty In Land And Capital Prices: The Case Of Cattle Ranching In The Humid Tropics Of Costa Rica

Presenter: Andrea Cattaneo The Role Of Agronomic Sustainability And Logging In Determining Deforestation In The Brazilian Amazon

Presenter: Bobur Alimov Tropical Deforestation In Indonesia: The Use Of Positive Trade Measures

Presenter: Daniel Gbetnkom Deforestation In Cameroon: Immediate Causes And Consequences.

Presenter: Khathu M Sikhitha Urban Fuelwood Supply And Deforestation In Zambia


Session 4D: Development And Environment 1
(Chair: Anil Markandya)

Presenter: Ross Mckitrick The Direction Of Causality Between Income Growth And Air Quality Changes In Toronto, 1973-1997.

Presenter: Shyamsunder Pd Sharma Does Poverty Harm Environment? Evidence From An Indian Village

Presenter: Matthew E Kahn Has Communism's Collapse Greened Eastern Europe's Polluted Cities?

Presenter: Marzio Galeotti Desperately Seeking (Environmental) Kuznets: A New Look At The Evidence

Presenter: Fabio Granja E Barros How Social Inequality Affects The Relationship Between Economic Growth And Environmental Degradation: The Kuznets Environmental Curve In The Brazilian Case

Presenter: Alain Bousquet Does Kuznets' Belief Question The Environmental Kuznets Curves?

Presenter: Urvashi Narain Poverty And The Environment: Estimating The Effect Of Natural Resource Availability On Household Incomes In Rural India

Presenter: Jules Reinhart Is Economic Growth Bad For Your Health? Industrial Pollution Versus Industrial Growth In Indonesia


Session 4E: Environmental Valuation 3
(Chair: Paulo Nunes)

Presenter: Himayatullah Khan The Willingness To Pay For Recreation Services: An Empirical Investigation With The Application Of Multivariate Analyses Of Two Public Parks In Northern Pakistan

Presenter: William R Sutton A New Approach To Contingent Valuation For Assessing The Costs Of Living With Wildlife In Developing Countries

Presenter: Estelle Motte Choice Experiments: A Way To Investigate Public Preferences About Biodiversity Conservation Within A Framework Of Environmental Services Payments

Presenter: Giovanni Signorello Testing Sensitivity To Scope In A Contingent Valuation Survey: The Case Study Of Baldo-Garda Natural Park (Italy)

Presenter: Matías González Consumption Process And Multiple Valuation Of Landscape Attributes

Presenter: Hua Wang Measuring Willingness-To-Pay For The Restoration Of Lake Sevan

Presenter: Hilary Anderson The Economics Of Wildlife In South Africa

Presenter: Marcos Adamson Using Contingent Valuation To Estimate Prices For Non-Market Amenities Provided By Protected Areas


Session 4F: Pollution Regulation 2
(Chair: Richard Newell)

Presenter: Konstantinos Giannakas Estimating An Environmental Auditing Game: The Case Of Conservation Compliance On Highly Erodible Land

Presenter: Murat Isik Environmental Regulation And The Optimal Location Of The Firm Under Uncertainty

Presenter: Robert D Mohr Environmental Performance Standards And The Adoption Of Technology

Presenter: Frank Dietz Goals For Environmental Policies: Analyzing The Role Of Politicians And Economists

Presenter: Kathleen Segerson Voluntary Approaches To Nonpoint Pollution Control: A New Role For Ambient Taxes

Presenter: Amy Buss-Gautam Industry Structure And Government Support Of Renewable Resource Industries: Agriculture And Fisheries

Presenter: Aloyce R M Kaliba Willingness To Pay To Improve Domestic Water Supply In Rural Areas Of Central Tanzania: Implications For Policy

Presenter: Kenneth Richards Trading Ratios For Hybrid Policy Instruments: Implications Of Excess Burden


Session 4G: Tutorial

Presenter: Ken Train An Introduction To Mixed Logit Modelling (1.5 Hours)


Session 4H: Food Safety Regulation From Domestic And International Perspectives
(Chair: Katrin Millock)

Presenter: Laurian Unnevehr New Approaches To Food Safety Regulation And Provision Of Information: What Are The Implications For International Trade? (Discussant: Mike Margolis)

Presenter: Mario Teisl Information Policy And Genetically Modified Food: Weighing The Benefits And Costs (Discussant: Philippe Bontems)

Presenter: Brian Roe The Impacts Of Labeling On The Production And Trade Of Vertically Differentiated Goods With Process Attributes (Discussant: Philippe Bontems)

Presenter: Elise Golan Food Safety Principles: Setting Standards For International Trade (Discussant: Mike Margolis)


Session 4I: Hedonic Models 1
(Chair: Greg Poe)

Presenter: Peter Hess Hedonic Estimation And Economic Geography

Presenter: Toshihide Arimura Pollution-Permit Market Efficiency: Hedonic Prices Of Sulfur In Coal Under The U.S. SO2 Allowance Market

Presenter: Michael Papenfus An Economic Analysis Of Ecology-Based Restrictions On Lakefront Development

Presenter: Bonnie Colby Hedonic Valuation Of Water-Dependent Environmental Amenities

Presenter: Sérgio A Batalhone Economics Of Air Pollution: Hedonic Price Model And Smell Consequences Of Sewage Treatment Plants In Urban Areas.

Presenter: Mette Termansen Recreational Value Of Landscape Changes

Presenter: Diane Hite The Welfare And Equity Implications Of Environmental Disamenities: A Survival Model Approach