Environmental Economics and Policy
Journal Articles
"The Cost of Unconventional Gas Extraction: A Hedonic Analysis," with Todd Guilfoos and Andrew Boslett, Resource and Energy Economics, 2016, 46, 1-22, lead article. appendix
"Dynamic Adjustment in Agricultural Practices to Economic Incentives Aiming to Decrease Fertilizer Application," with Shanxia Sun and Juan P. Sesmero, Journal of Environmental Management, 2016, 177, 192-201.
"Future Property Damage from Flooding - Sensitivities to Economy and Climate Change," with Jing Liu, Thomas Hertel, Noah Diffenbaugh and Moestasim Ashfaq, Climatic Change, 2015, 132, 741-749.
"Evolution of the Global Distribution of Carbon Dioxide: A Finite Mixture Analysis," with Michele Battisti and Christopher F. Parmeter, Resource and Energy Economics, 2015, 42, 31-52.
"Quantifying the Effects of Underground Natural Gas Storage on Nearby Residents"
with Michaela Jellicoe,
Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2015, 44 (2), 59-82.
"Voluntary Pollution Abatement and Regulation,"
with Neha Khanna,
Agricultural and Resource Economics Review,
2015, 44 (1), 1-20, lead article.
Winner of the 2014 Agricultural and Resource Economics Review Best Paper Award.
"The Value of Environmental Status Signaling,"
with Jessica L. Harriger and Neha Khanna,
Ecological Economics,
2015, 111, 1-11, lead article.
The working paper version of this article contains additional details on data construction, additional regression results, and discussion.
"A Smooth Coefficient Model of Carbon Emissions," Empirical Economics, 2013, 45 (3), 1049-1071.
Policy Briefs
"Quantifying the Risks of Underground Natural Gas Storage," with Michaela Jellicoe, National Agricultural and Rural Development Policy Center (NARDeP), Brief 24, June 2014.
In Submission
"Third Party Certification and the Effectiveness of Voluntary Pollution Abatement Programs: Evidence from Responsible Care," with Martina Vidovic and Neha Khanna. pdf
"Good News for Environmental Self-Regulation? Finding the Right Link," with Yanbing Wang, Neha Khanna and Vicki Bogan. pdf
In Progress
"Hybrid Vehicles and Household Behavior: Implications for Miles Traveled and Gasoline Consumption," with Shanxia Sun and Neha Khanna.
"Socially Responsible Investing and Cost of Equity Capital," with Yanbing Wang and Jin Xu.