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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC. |
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Environmental Economics Working
Group Meeting |
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Don Fullerton, Organizer |
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April 8-9, 2005 |
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NBER |
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1050
Massachusetts Avenue |
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Cambridge,
Massachusetts |
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PROGRAM |
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FRIDAY,
APRIL 8: |
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12:45
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Lunch |
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(Lunch and the following paper will be
joint with Public Economics group) |
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1:45 p.m. |
DON
FULLERTON, University of Texas and NBER |
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(Joint
with Garth Heutel) |
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Discussant: HILARY SIGMAN, Rutgers University and NBER |
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3:00 p.m. |
Break |
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3:15 p.m. |
DAVID
POPP, Syracuse University and NBER |
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Adoption of NOx
Control Technologies at U.S. Coal-Fired Power Plants |
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Discussant: WAYNE GRAY, Clark University and NBER |
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4:30 p.m. |
Break |
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4:45 p.m. |
M.
SCOTT TAYLOR, University of Wisconsin and NBER |
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(Joint
with William Brock) |
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Discussant: WILLIAM NORDHAUS, Yale University and NBER
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6:00 p.m. |
Adjourn |
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6:15 p.m. |
Shuttle
van departs NBER for Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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6:45 p.m. |
Group
Dinner |
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Davios at the Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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SATURDAY,
APRIL 9: |
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7:45 a.m. |
Shuttle
van departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for NBER |
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8:00 a.m. |
Continental
Breakfast |
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8:30 a.m. |
MAUREEN
CROPPER, University of Maryland |
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The Welfare
Effects of Urban Land Use Policies on Slum Dwellers: |
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The
Case of Mumbai |
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(Joint
with Akie Takeuchi and Antonio Bento) |
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Discussant:
PATRICK BAYER, Yale University and NBER |
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9:45 a.m. |
Break |
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10:00
a.m. |
JAY
SHIMSHACK, Tufts University |
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Are Mercury
Advisories Effective? Information,
Education, and Fish Consumption |
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(Joint
with Michael Ward and Timothy Beatty) |
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Discussant: ANNA ALBERINI, University of Maryland |
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11:15
a.m. |
Break |
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11:30
a.m. |
DENISE
MAUZERALL, Princeton University |
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Charging
NOx Emitters for Health Damages: An
Exploratory Analysis |
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(Joint with
Babar Sultan, Namsoug Kim, and David Bradford) |
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Discussant: WILLIAM PIZER, Resources for the Future |
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12:45
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Lunch
and Adjourn |
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3/10/05 |
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