The increasing demands which society places on the natural environment have led us to
seek new ways of estimating the monetary costs of environmental degradation so that they …

Efficient environmental regulation requires empirical estimates of the benefits and costs of
environmental standards and policies. In the last 25 years, economists have made …

Agricultural crop production is highly dependent upon environmental conditions among
which air quality plays a central role. Various air pollutants have been identified as a …

The Forest and Agricultural Sector Optimization Model (FASOM), developed by Professor
Bruce McCarl of Texas A&M University and others, is a dynamic nonlinear programming …

It is largely agreed that successful development depends on the rational use of natural
capital (World Bank, 1998). In recent years, advances have been made to measuring …

Environmental externalities from agricultural activities, both past and present, are pervasive.
Since neolithic times humans have been converting forests, wetlands and prairies into crop …

Dans cet article, nous tentons de restituer une image clarifiée des développements
méthodologiques orientés vers une évaluation de divers services d'environnement livrés par …

Abstract Individual sections:(1) look at US interests in the global environment eg
transboundary pollution;(2) develop an analytical framework for identifying economic and …

The environmental impacts of acid rain: on human health, on buildings and materials, on
forests, freshwaters, crops and biodiversity and on global warming have been well …

Public concern for the environment and presi-dential regulatory directives (eg, Executive
Order 12291) have motivated a number of eco-nomic assessments of the social benefits and …