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Listed below are recent journal articles and book chapters authored by NCEE staff:

Forthcoming

“Bush v. Gore and the Effect of New Source Review on Power Plant Emissions.” Ian Lange , Environment and Resource Economics .
"Cancer Premiums and Latency Effects: A Risk Tradeoff Approach for Valuing Reductions in Fatal Cancer Risks." Chris Dockins, G Van Houtven and M Sullivan. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty.
"Comparison of arsenic content in pelletized poultry house waste and biosolids fertilizer," Nachman, K., Mihalic, J., Burke, T., Geyh, A. Chemosphere.
"Evaluating the Role of EPA Policy Levers: An Examination of a Voluntary Program and Regulatory Threat in the Metal Finishing Industry, Keith Brouhle, Charles Griffiths, and Ann Wolverton, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management.
"Exchange Rates and the Competitiveness of the U.S. Timber Sector in a Global Economy.” Adam Daigneault, Brent Sohngen and Roger Sedjo. Forest Policy and Economics.
"Pesticide Use and Fish Harvesting in Vietnamese Rice Agroecosystems," Heather Klemick and E. Lichtenberg. American Journal of Agricultural Economics.

2008

"Did State Regulation of Power Plants Cause an Increase in Pollution Exportation?" Ian Lange and Allen Bellas. Economics Letters, February 2008: 98(2) 213-219.
"Examining the Front Lines of Local Environmental Public Health Practice: A Maryland Case Study." Resnick, B., Zablotsky, J., Nachman, K., Burke, T. J Public Health Manag Pract (2008) 14 , 42-50.
"Impacts of Market-based Environmental and Generation Policy on Scrubber Electricity Usage." Ian Lange and Allen Bellas. The Energy Journal, April 2008: 29(2) 151-164.
"Making Markets for Development Rights Work: What Determines Demand?" Elizabeth Kopits, Virginia McConnell and Margaret Walls. Land Economics 84(1), 2008
“Modeling the Effects of Changes in New Source Review on National SO₂ and NO_X Emissions from Electricity-Generating Units,” David A. Evans, B.F. Hobbs, C.N. Oren and K. Palmer. Environmental Science and Technology, Vol. 42(2): 347-353 (2008).
“Water Quality Trading in the United States: Trading Programs and One-time Offset Agreements.” Cynthia Morgan and Ann Wolverton. Water Policy, v.10, (1) (Feb. 2008): 73-93.
"Why A Different Approach is Required If Global Climate Change Is to Be Controlled Efficiently or Even at All," Alan Carlin, Environmental Law and Policy Review, 32(3), 685-757, 2008.
"Why Have Traffic Fatalities Declined in Industrialized Countries? Implications for Pedestrians and Vehicle Occupants." Elizabeth Kopits and Maureen Cropper. Journal of Transport Economics and Policy 42(1): 129-154, 2008.

2007

“The 1990 Clean Air Act and the Implicit Price of Sulfur in Coal,” Ian Lange , The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy (Topics) Vol. 7, Issue 1 (August 2007).
"A Comparison of the Monetized Impact of IQ Decrements from Mercury Emissions," Charles W. Griffiths with Al McGartland and Maggie Miller, Environmental Health Perspectives 115(6): 841-847, 2007.
“Agriculture and the Developing World: Intensive Animal Production: a Growing Environmental Problem,” Andrew Manale,, Georgetown International Environmental Law Review, Volume 20.
“Benefits and Costs from Sulfur Dioxide Trading: A Distributional Analysis.” Ron Shadbegian, Wayne Gray and Cynthia Morgan. Acid in the Environment: Lessons Learned and Future Prospects (ed.s Gerald Visgilio and Diana Whitelaw), Springer Science+Media, Inc, 2007.
"Dose-response Relationship of Prenatal Mercury Exposure and IQ: An integrative Analysis of Epidemiologic Data." Daniel Axelrad, David Bellinger, Louise Ryan, and Tracey Woodruff. Environmental Health Perspective,2007 Apr; 115 (4):609–615.
“Ecological sustainability in policy assessments: a wide-angle view and a close watch” Rich Iovanna and Steve Newbold. Ecological Economics 2007, 63:639-648.
“Effects of density-independent mortality on populations and ecosystems: application to cooling water withdrawals,” Steve Newbold.and Rich Iovanna, Ecological Applications 2007 17(2):390-406.
“The Environmental Performance of Polluting Plants: A Spatial Analysis,” Ron Shadbegian co-authored with Wayne Gray. Journal of Regional Science, 47, 2007, 63-84.
"Environmental Production Functions and Environmental Directional Distance Functions." Carl Pasurka,Rolf Färe and Shawna Grosskpof. Energy - The International Journal, 32, No. 7 (July), 1055-1066.
"Estimated Timber Harvest by U.S. Region and Ownership, 1950-2002” Adam Daigneault, Darius Adams and Richard Haynes. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-659. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, 2006.
"Estimating Risk from Ambient Concentrations of Acrolein across the United States." Tracey Woodruff, Ellen Wells, Elizabeth Holt, and Deborah Burgin and Daniel Axelrad, Environmental Health Perspectives,2007 Mar; 115 (3):410–415.
"Genomics: Applications, Challenges and Opportunities for the U.S. EPA." Gallagher, K., Benson, W.H., Brody, M., Fairbrother, A., Hasan, J., Klaper, R., Lattier, D., Lundquist, S., McCarroll, N., Gregory Miller, Preston, J., Sayre, P., Seed, J., Smith, B., Street, A., Troast, R., Vu, V., Reiter, L., Farland, W., Dearfield, K. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment 2006; 12(3):572-590.
"Global Climate Change: Is There a Better Strategy than Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions?" Alan Carlin. University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 155 (6):1401-97 (June).
“Impacts of cooling water withdrawals on fish populations at a regional scale,” Steve Newbold., Rich Iovanna, Environmental Science & Technology 2007 41:2108-2114
"Implementation and Utilization of Geoengineering for Global Climate Change Control." Alan Carlin, Sustainable Development Law and Policy 7(2): 56-58 (Winter).
"Organizing and Integrating the Valuation Process." Valuation of Ecological Resources: Integration of Ecology and Socioeconomics in Environmental Decision Making. G. Biddinger, Brian Heninger, C. Joy, C.L. Kling, D. Reagan and T.S. Schmidt. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, November, 2007.
"Pollution Abatement Activities and Traditional Measures of Productivity: A Joint Production Perspective." Carl Pasurka,Rolf Färe and Shawna Grosskpof. Ecological Economics, 62, No. 3-4 (May 15), 673-682.
"Risky Gamble" Alan Carlin. Environmental Forum, 24(5): 42-7, (September/October).
“Using Adaptive Management to Meet Conservation Goals,” Thomas M. Franklin, Ronald Helinski, and Andrew Manale, Fish and Wildlife Responses to Farm Bill Conservation Practices Technical Review 07-1, The Wildlife Society, A Partnership of the Conservation Effects Assessment Project, September 2007.
"The Tradeoff Between Private Lots and Public Open Space in Subdivisions at the Urban-Rural Fringe" Elizabeth Kopits, Virginia McConnell and Margaret Walls). American Journal of Agricultural Economics 89: 1191-7, 2007.
"The Value of Steelhead (Onchorhynchus mykiss) Angling in Lake Erie Tributaries. ” Adam Daigneault, David Kelch, Frank Lichtkoppler, and Brent Sohngen). Journal of Great Lakes Research 32: 424-433, 2006.
"Valuing the Ecological Benefits from the Clean Air Act and 1990 Amendments," in Valuation of Ecological Resources: Integration of Ecology and Socioeconomics in Environmental Decision Making, Brian Heninger. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, November, 2007.
“Where's the Sky's Limit? Lessons from Chicago's Cap and Trade Program.” David A. Evans with J.A. Kruger. Environment, 49(2):18-32 (2007).

2006

Assessing Multi-Dimensional Performance: Environmental and Economic Outcomes.” Ron Shadbegian and Wayne Gray. Journal of Productivity Analysis, (2006) 26: 213-234.
"The benefits and costs of informal sector pollution control: Mexican brick kilns." A. Blackman, J-S Shih, David A. Evans, M. Batz, Steve Newbold, and J. Cook). In Small Firms and the Environment in Developing Countries: Collective Impacts Collective Action, Environment and Development Economics , (2006) 11:603-227.
Clean Water, Ecological Benefits, and Benefits Transfer: A Work in Progress at the U.S. EPA" Charles W. Griffiths and Rich Iovanna. Ecological Economics, 60(20):473-482, December 2006.
"Decomposing Coal-fired Electric Power Plant Emissions within a Joint Production Framework,” Carl Pasurka, Energy Economics, January 2006, 28(1): 26-43.
"The Economic Impacts of Aquatic Invasive Species: A Review of the Literature," Sabrina J. Lovell, Susan Stone and Linda Fernandez. Agricultural and Resource Economics Review. Vol 35(1), April 2006.
“Economic Models for TMDL Assessment and Implementation.” Bosch, D.J., Clayton W. Ogg, E. Osei, and A. L. Stoecker. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, (2006) 49(4): 1051-1065.
"Estimated Daily Phthalate Exposures in a Population of Mothers of Male Infants Exhibiting Reduced Anogenital Distance," Kevin Marsee, Tracey.J. Woodruff, Daniel A. Axelrad, Antonia A. Calafat, and Shanna H. Swan, Environmental Health Perspectives, June 2006; 114(6): 805-809.
"Focus on Babies: Evidence of Parental Attitudes Toward Pesticide Risks," Kelly Maguire, Nicole Owens and Nathalie B. Simon, Journal of Agribusiness, (2006) 2(2): 187-195, 2006.
"Integrated Assessment of Environment and Health: America's Children and the Environment" A.D. Kyle, Tracey Woodruff, and Daniel Axelrad,Environmental Health Perspectives, March 2006; 114(3): 447-452.
“A Market Approach to Land Preservation,” Elizabeth Kopits, Virginia McConnell and Margaret Walls. In The RFF Reader in Environmental and Resource Policy, 2nd Edition, edited by Wallace Oates, p. 151, 2006. (Originally published in Resources, No. 150, Spring, 2003.)
"Measuring the Social Benefits of EPA Land Cleanup and Reuse Programs," Robin Jenkins, Elizabeth Kopits and David Simpson), NCEE Working Paper Series Number 2006-03, September 2006.
"Social Responsibility: U.S. Power Plants 1985-1998.” Carl Pasurka, Rolf Färe and Shawna Grosskopf, Journal of Productivity Analysis(special issue devoted to Corporate Social Responsibility), 26, No. 3 (December 2006), 259-267.
"Using Markets for Land Preservation: Results of a TDR Program.” Elizabeth Kopits, Virginia McConnell and Margaret Walls. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, (2006) 49(5): 631-51.
"Valuation of Natural Resource Improvements in the Adirondacks.” H.S. Banzhaf, D. Burtraw, David A. Evans, and A. Krupnick. Land Economics, 82(3):445-464 (2006).
"Valuing Water Quality Changes Using a Bioeconomic Model of a Coastal Recreational Fishery.” Matt Massey and Steve Newbold. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, (2006) 52:482-500.
“The Vanishing Prairie.” Clayton W. Ogg. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, (2006) Vol. 61, No. 1.
"Zoning, TDRs and the Density of Development." Elizabeth Kopits, Virginia McConnell and Margaret Walls. Journal of Urban Economics ,(2006) 59(3): 440-457.

2005

"Are Tradable Permits for Mercury Worthwhile?" Ian Lange and with Allen Bellas. The Electricity Journal, March 2005: 85-90.
"Benefit-Cost Analysis of U.S. Regulations Affecting Surface Water Quality." Charles W. Griffiths and William Wheeler. Cost-Benefit Analysis and Water Resources Managemen; Roy Brouwer and David Pearce, eds. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2005.
“A Change of PACE: A Comparison of the 1994 and 1999 Pollution Abatement Costs and Expenditures Survey,” Ron Shadbegian and Randy A. Becker. Journal of Economic and Social Measurement,(2005) 30: 63-95.
"A Combined Hydrologic Simulation and Landscape Design Model to Prioritize Sites for Wetlands Restoration.“ Steve Newbold. Environmental Modeling and Assessment, (2005) 10:251-263.
"Did Proposition 2 ½ Affect Local Public Education in Massachusetts?: Evidence from Panel Data,” Ron Shadbegian and Robert Jones. Global Business and Economic Review,(2005) 7: 363-380.
"Economics of Pollution Trading for SO₂ and NO_X,” D. Burtraw, David A. Evans, A. Krupnick, K. Palmer, R. Toth) Annual Review of Environment and Resources, Vol. 30 (2005).
"The Environmental Impacts of Trade Liberalization: A Quantitative Analysis Using TEAM." Jared Creason, Susan F. Stone, Michael Fisher, and Svetlana Semenova). Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 34(1) (April 2005): 1-14.
"Farmland Preservation and Density: Can Development Rights Markets Affect Land Use Change?" Elizabeth Kopits, Virginia McConnell, and Margaret Walls, Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, (2005) 34(2):131-144.
"Forever Wild, But Do We Care? How New Yorkers Value Natural Resource Improvement,” H.S. Banzhaf, D. Burtraw, David A. Evans, and A. Krupnick). Resources, Summer 2005 (158).
"Nongovernmental valorization of carbon dioxide " (Donn Viviani, Gene Petersen, Kim Magrini-Bair, Stephen Kelley, Luc Moens, Phil Shepherd and Dan DuBois). Science of the Total Environment,338(3) (15 February 2005): 159-182.
“Overcoming Technical Barriers to Measuring the Performance of Watershed Programs." Clayton W. Ogg. Water Resources Impact, (2005) 7(4): 13-16.
"Pollution Abatement Expenditures and Plant-Level Productivity: A Production Function Approach”: Ron Shadbegian and Wayne Gray. Ecological Economics, (2005) 54:196-208.
"Risk Assessment for Benefits Analysis: Framework for Analysis of a Thyroid-Disrupting Chemical," Daniel A. Axelrad, Karl Baetcke, Chris Dockins, Charles W. Griffiths, Richard N. Hill, Patricia A. Murphy, Nicole Owens, Nathalie B. Simon, and Linda K. Teuschler, Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, (June 11-25, 2005) 68(11-12):837-55.
"Serial Nonparticipation in Repeated Discrete Choice Models, ”Roger Von Haefen, Matt Massey, and Wiktor Adamowicz, American Journal of Agricultural Economics,(2005) 87(4):1060-1075
“Severing the Link between Farm Program Payments and Farm Production: Motivation, International Efforts, and Lessons.” Clayton W. Ogg. Choices. 4^th Quarter (published on-line).
"Technological Change for Sulfur Dioxide Scrubbers Under Market-Based Regulation," Ian Lange and Allen Bellas. Land Economics, (November 2005); 81(4): 546-56.
"Traffic Fatalities and Economic Growth,” Elizabeth Kopits and Maureen Cropper. Accident Analysis and Prevention,(2005) 37(1):169-78.
"The New Challenge to Cost-Benefit Analysis: How Sound Is the Opponents' Empirical Case?" Alan Carlin, Regulation, Vol. 28, No. 3 (Fall 2005), pp.18-23.
"The Two Part Instrument in a Second Best World." Don Fullerton and Ann Wolverton. Journal of Public Economics, v. 89 (9-10) (September 2005): 1961-1975.
"The Use of Market-Based Environmental Policies in Latin America.” Sarah West and Ann Wolverton. Environmental Issues in Latin America. A. Romero and S. West, eds. Springer Press, 2005.
“The Use of Voluntary Approaches for Environmental Policymaking in the U.S.” in The Handbook of Environmental Voluntary Agreements." Keith Brouhle, Charles W. Griffiths, and Ann Wolverton. E. Croci, ed. Kluwer Academic Publisher, 2005.
"When and Why do Plants Comply? Paper Mills in the 1980s?” Ron Shadbegian and Wayne Gray. Law and Policy(2005) 27: 238-261.

2004

"An Analysis of Candidates for Addition to the Clean Air Act List of Hazardous Air Pollutants." Sonya Lunder, Tracey Woodruff, Daniel Axelrad. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association, 54(2) (February 2004): 157-71.
"CYP1A2 is not required for 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin-Induced Immunosuppression." Smialowicz RJ, Deborah Burgin, W. Williams, J.J. Diliberto, L.S. Birnbaum. Toxicology,(2004) 197 (1): 15-22.
“Does the Value of a Statistical Life Vary with Age and Health Status? Evidence from the United States and Canada,” Anna Alberini, Maureen Cropper, Alan Krupnick, and Nathalie B. Simon. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, (2004) 48: 769-792.
"Economic Implications of Hormesis in Policy Making.” Charles Griffiths. Human and Experimental Toxicology. (2004) 23(6): 281-3.
"Host Community Compensation and Municipal Solid Waste Landfills." Kelly B. Maguire, Robin Jenkins and Cynthia Morgan. Land Economics, (2004) 80(4): 513-528.
“How Academic Economists Can Improve Benefit Transfers at EPA,” Sabrina J. Lovell, Steve Newbold, Nicole Owens and TJ Wyatt. Association for Environmental and Resource Economists Newsletter. Vol. 24(2) (November 2004).
“Linking Economics and Risk Assessment.” Chris Dockins, Charles Griffiths, Nicole Owens, Nathalie Simon, and Daniel Axelrad, Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, (2004) 67(8-10): 611-620.
"NO_X Emissions in the United States: A Potpourri of Policies,” D. Burtraw, David A. Evans. In Choosing Environmental Policy: Comparing Instruments and Outcomes in the United States and Europe (2004). W. Harrington, R. Morgenstern, T. Sterner, Eds.
“Optimal Pollution Abatement – Whose Benefits Matter and How Much,” Ronald Shadbegian and Wayne Gray. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 47 (May 2004): 510-534.
“The Price Premium for Organic Babyfood: A Hedonic Analysis.” Kelly B. Maguire, Nicole Owens, and Nathalie B. Simon. Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, (2004) 29(1): 132-149.
"Trends in Environmentally Related Childhood Illnesses." Tracey Woodruff, Daniel Axelrad, Amy D. Kyle, Onyemaechi Nweke, Gregory G. Miller.Pediatrics,113 (Supplement 4, April 2004):1133-40.
"Using species-habitat models to target conservation: a case study with breeding mallards." Steve Newbold and J.M. Eadie. Ecological Applications(2004) 14(5):1384-1393.

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