Fifty-nine participants enjoyed 28 presentations at Camp Resources XXIII

Below you will find links to the session presentations.
Archives for Camp Resources programming since 2000 can be found here.

 

Session 1: Household Behavior

• “Does Federal Disaster Assistance Affect Private Protection Behavior: An Empirical Analysis of Household Purchase of Flood Insurance” Meri Davlasheridze, Texas A&M University at Galveston
• “Does Fuel-­‐Switching Improve Health? Evidence from LPG Subsidy Program” Imelda, University of Hawai’i
• “Designing Light-­‐Duty Vehicle Incentives for Low-­‐ and Moderate-­‐Income Households” Tamara Sheldon, University of South Carolina

Session 2: Energy

• “Measuring the Accuracy of Engineering Models in Predicting Energy Savings from Home Retrofits: Evidence from Monthly Billing Data” Joe Maher, National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC), University of Maryland
• “Helping Mexican Households Benefit from Electricity Industry Restructuring: Using Information to Encourage Energy Efficiency” Gordon Leslie, Stanford University
• “Strategic Investment in Renewable Energy Under Technological Change” Fanglin Ye, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Session 3: Resources

• “Social Licensing of Mineral Resources” Brett Jordan, Colorado School of Mines
• “Mitigating the Spatial Externalities of Groundwater Pumping with Effective Management Policies” Aaron Hrozencik, Colorado State University
• “The End of the Age of Oil” Gavin Roberts, University of Wyoming

Session 4: Firm Behavior

• “Learning through Subcontractors in an Emerging Technology” T.Robert Fetter, Duke University
• “Environmental and Competitive Effects of Solar Photovoltaics Tariffs” Todd Gerarden, Harvard University
• “Political Pressure under Pollution Reduction Mandates: Transboundary Spillovers in China” Youpei Yan, University of Maryland

Session 5: Water & Air

• “The True Cost of Air Pollution: Evidence from the Housing Market” Daniel Sullivan, Resources for the Future
• “Enduring Effects of Changes in Billing Frequency: Evidence from Urban Water Use” Casey Wichman, Resources for the Future
• “Do Consumers Respond to Marginal Price when Rate Information is Cheap? Evidence from Residential Water Demand” Corey Lott, University of California, Santa Barbara

Session 6: Valuation & Health

• “Utilizing Subjective Beliefs in Stated Preference Models: Issues and Solutions” Gregory Howard, East Carolina University
• “Are Environmental Health Decisions Complementary in Rural India?” Jennifer Orgill, Duke University

Research Sketches

• “Averting Expenditures and Desirable Goods: Consumer Demand for Bottled Water in the Presence of Fracking” A. Justin Kirkpatrick, Duke University
• “Which Matching Models Can We Trust to Recover the Marginal Willingness to Pay for Environmental Amenities?” Vartan Kesiz Abnousi, Virginia Tech
• “Bad Weather, Safe Day? The Effect of Weather and Pollution on Crime” Bo Liu, Georgia State University
• “The Effects of Transboundary Air Pollution from China on Ambient Air Conditions in South Korea” Moon Joon Kim, North Carolina State University
• “Measuring the Impact of Greenway Infrastructure: Evidence on Heterogeneous Demand for Environmental Amenities” Lee Parton, North Carolina State University
• “Coal Mines and Housing Markets” Luke Fitzpatrick, Ohio University
• “Predicting the Future of the Ethanol Industry Under Uncertainty” Elizabeth Miller, U.S. EPA
• “The Effect of Water Quality Characterization on Recreation Demand Model Results” Jenny Thomas, U.S. EPA
• “Trophy Hunting vs Manufacturing Energy: The Price-­‐Responsiveness of Shale Gas” Brian Prest, Duke University

 

Camp Resources also included Featured Panel Presentations in 2016:

“Our National Parks at 100“

Speaker:
Margaret Walls, Resources for the Future

“Environmental Economics in U.S. Policymaking”

Speakers:
Ken Gillingham, Yale University & Billy Pizer, Duke University

“Revealed Preference Estimates of the Natural Resource Damages from the Deep Water Horizon Oil Spill”

Speakers:
Adam Domanski,  NOAA, Roger von Haefan, NCSU, and Frank Lupi, Michigan State University

 

       Camp Resources XXIII is made possible through the generous support of

Elsevier
Resources for the Future
Industrial Economics