Ecosystem services auctions: the last decade of research

LR Bingham, R Da Re, JG Borges - Forests, 2021 - mdpi.com
Auctions offer potential cost-effectiveness improvements over other mechanisms for
payments for ecosystem services (PES) contract allocation. However, evidence-based …

Auctioning approaches for ecosystem services–Evidence and applications

M Kindu, TLN Mai, LR Bingham, JG Borges… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Auctions have attracted growing attention as bidding mechanisms for soliciting or allocating
payments for a wide range of ecosystem services (ES). This paper reviews the latest …

Informational nudges in conservation auctions: A field experiment with US farmers

S Wallander, LA Paul, PJ Ferraro, KD Messer… - Food Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
In the US, the fifth largest “crop” is vegetation dedicated to environmental conservation. Over
22 million acres of perennial covers are planted on environmentally sensitive land enrolled …

Experimental and behavioral economics to inform agri-environmental programs and policies

LH Palm-Forster, KD Messer - Handbook of agricultural economics, 2021 - Elsevier
Agricultural and applied economists have begun routinely using behavioral and
experimental economics tools to answer important questions about agri-environmental …

Revealing urban residents' intention to pay for the greening of farmland in the urban fringe by extending the theory of planned behavior: Insights from payment for …

K Zhang, F Li, H Li, C Yin - Land Use Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
The greening of farmland in the urban fringe improves the resilience of urban ecosystem
and brings more abundant ecosystem services to urban residents. From the perspective of …

A framework for evaluating mechanisms to support seasonal migratory species

MN Conte, K Hansen, K Horton… - Review of …, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
Effectively supporting seasonal migratory species requires spatial and temporal
coordination of mechanisms to induce conservation, often across many public and private …

Balancing cost effectiveness and incentive properties in conservation auctions: experimental evidence from three multi-award reverse auction mechanisms

P Liu - Environmental and Resource Economics, 2021 - Springer
Government agencies are increasingly using economic incentives to encourage landowners
to adopt conservation practices. Auctions enable agencies to identify land conservation …

Spatial coordination and joint bidding in conservation auctions

S Banerjee, TN Cason, FP de Vries… - Journal of the …, 2021 - journals.uchicago.edu
Spatial coordination of land use change is pivotal in agri-environmental policy to improve
the delivery of environmental goods. This paper implements a laboratory experiment to …

Transaction Costs, Participation, and the Cost-Effectiveness of Reverse Auctions: Evidence from a Laboratory Experiment

T Li, LH Palm-Forster, S Bhuiyanmishu - Environmental and Resource …, 2024 - Springer
Reverse auctions are often recognized as a tool that can cost-effectively allocate agri-
environmental program funds to support environmentally-beneficial land management …

Private benefits of conservation and procurement auction performance

MN Conte, R Griffin - Environmental and resource economics, 2019 - Springer
Payment-for-ecosystem services programs may use auctions to procure ecosystem services
for cost-effective conservation. Conservation practices that generate private benefits (eg, on …