- How to Design a Research Project
Structure of the Report
Evaluation Sheet for Oral Presentation
List of Papers – Presentations
Research Paper
Giving talks
- Homework #1 [September 3rd]
- Homework #2 [September 29th]
- Homework #3 [October 15th]
- Homework #4 [November 21st]
- Midterm #1 – October 1st
Introduction
Efficiency and Markets
Externalities, Property Rights and a case study
The Problem of Social Cost, R. Coase (1960)
A Solution to the Problem of Externalities When Agents Are Well-Informed
Varian’s Paper 1994
Farrell (1987) Variance – Farrell
Case Study: How climate change is increasing forest fires around the world
Espinola-Arredondo and Munoz-Garcia (2010)- Can Incomplete Information Lead to Under-exploitation in the Commons?, PDF – Presentation
Environmental Policies I – Example EU ETS
Environmental Policies II – IEA Procurement Auction Paper Signaling
Case Study
CH 8 and CH 9 Kolstad – Environmental Policy [September 17th]
Oates et al. (1989)
Case Study: Judge’s Ruling on Gulf Oil Spill Lowers Ceiling on the Fine BP Is Facing
Weitzman (1974)
R.Stavins (1996)
Roberts et al. (1976)
Kwerel (1977)
Barret (1999)
Case Study: The Aarhus Convention
Ulph (1996) Link
Kennedy (1994)
Case Study: Environmental Effects of International Trade [October 8th]
Environmental Regulation and Competition Policy
Midterm #1 October 1st
Students’ Presentations:
Students’ Final Presentations:
https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/epa-bans-pesticide-linked-to-brain-damage-in-food-crops/2542505/
Ana Espinola-Arredondo 