The Oxford Encyclopedia of Environmental Economics

James R. Kahn received his PhD in economics from the University of Maryland. In the 1980s, he worked in the Economics Department at SUNY-Binghamton (now known as Binghamton University). In the following decade, he had a joint appointment at the University of Tennessee and the Oak Ridge National Lab. Since 2000, Kahn has been the John Hendon Professor of Economics at Washington and Lee University, and served as the Director of the Environmental Studies Program from 2000 to 2017. He has been a collaborating professor at the Federal University of Amazonas (Manaus, Brazil) since 1992.Professor Kahn is highly published and widely cited. His research has been funded by several agencies, including: the US Environmental Protection Agency, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the US Department of Education, the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico - CNPq (Brazil), and the Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Amazonas - FAPEAM (Brazil).For his work,Professor Kahn has received several honors and awards. He was elected and served as President of the US Society for Ecological Economics from June 2017 until May 2019, was a Fulbright Scholar to Brazil (2002), received an Outstanding Faculty Award of the State Council on Higher Education in Virginia (2012), and a Chancellor's Award (SUNY System-wide) for Excellence in Teaching (1988). He is currently an editor on the journal Ecological Economics.

• Environmental ValuationMethodsThe Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental ValuationChristopher L. Ambrey, Christopher M. FlemingBenefit Transfer for Ecosystem ServicesKevin J. Boyle, Christopher F. ParmeterUse of Property Values and Location Decisions for Environmental ValuationLala MaState of the Art of Contingent ValuationTimothy C. Haab, Lynne Y. Lewis, John C. WhiteheadState of the Art of Hedonic PricingDennis Guignet, Jonathan LeeEnvironmental AccountingJean-Louis WeberThe Neoclassical Decision-Making Paradigm and Environmental Valuation: An Environmental Ethics PerspectiveGregory CooperDeliberative Monetary ValuationBartosz Bartkowski, Nele LienhoopEvaluation of Environmental Policy with Q-MethodologyJon C. Lovett, Aseel A. Takshe, Fatma KamkarHow do Attitudes and Perceptions Affect Environmental Preferences?Andy Sungnok ChoiApplicationsValuation of Mangrove RestorationEdward B. BarbierValuation of Marine EcosystemsAchilleas Vassilopoulos, Phoebe KoundouriValuation of Beach QualityAshley Barfield, Craig E. LandryValuation of Rainforest Preservation in the AmazonJon StrandValuation of BiodiversityBartosz BartkowskiValuation of Wetlands PreservationAlexandra Dehnhardt, Kati Häfner, Anna-Marie Blankenbach, Jürgen MeyerhoffThe Value of the Environment in RecreationGianluca GrilliValuation of Species PreservationRobert P. Berrens, Therese GrijalvaEnvironmental Accounting and the Management ChallengeRoger L. Burritt, Stefan Schaltegger, Katherine L. ChristEconomics of Environmental RegulationPollution and WasteEnvironmental Regulations in ChinaHaitao Yin, Xuemei Zhang, Feng WangPayments versus Direct Controls for Environmental Externalities in AgricultureAlfons Weersink, David PannellEconomics of Hazardous Waste ManagementHilary SigmanEconomics of Waste Minimization, Recycling, and DisposalRawshan Ara Begum, Sofia EhsanContaining Carbon Through Cap-and-Tradeor a Per-Unit TaxJohn A. SorrentinoPerformance Bonding for Environmental ProtectionOlli-Pekka KuuselaEconomics of Environmental Compliance and EnforcementWayne Gray, Ronald ShadbegianCarbon TaxesJorge H. García, Thomas SternerEnvironmental ResourcesNational Parks in Developed CountriesLeslie Richardson, Bruce PeacockEconomics of Invasive SpeciesMark Eiswerth, Chad Lawley, Michael H. TaylorPayments for Ecosystem Services: Program Design and ParticipationNatasha James, Erin SillsThe Economics of Marine ReservesVenetia Alexa Hargreaves-AllenEconomics of the Law of the SeaTill Markus, Gerd MarkusEconomics of the Biodiversity ConventionJoanne C. BurgessEconomics and the Endangered Species ActJoe KerkvlietThe Economics of Marine Plastic PollutionClemens W. GattringerImpacts on Risk and Human HealthRisk Perception and Its Impacts on Risk GovernanceOrtwin Renn, Andreas Klinke, Pia-Johanna Schweizer, Ferdiana HotiEnvironmental Degradation, Tropical Diseases, and Economic DevelopmentJohn Luke GallupEconomic Value of Reducing Exposure to Environmental Health RisksW. Kip Viscusi, Rachel DalafaveExploring Air Pollution and COVID-19 Linkages in South AsiaMuthukumara Mani, Takahiro YamadaEnvironmental Degradation: Estimating the Health Effects of Ambient PM2.5 Air Pollution in Developing CountriesErnesto Sánchez-Triana, Bjorn Larsen, Santiago Enriquez, Andreia Costa SantosEffects of Meteorological and Air Pollutant Factors on the Deaths of COVID-19 in Chinese Cities: A Spatial Panel Data AnalysisFaysal Mansouri, Zouheir MighriEconomics of Insurance Against Natural Disaster RisksW. J. Wouter BotzenNatural Resources, Ecosystems, and the EnvironmentEnergyThe Economics of Oil SpillsMaria L. Loureiro, Maria AllóEconomic, Social, and Environmental Costs of the Waste-to-Energy IndustryJinbo Song, Lulu Jin, Chen Qian, Yan SunEconomics of Solar PowerChristine L. CragoEnvironmental Economics and Uncertainty: Review and a Machine Learning OutlookRuda Zhang, Patrick Wingo, Rodrigo Duran, Kelly Rose, Jennifer Bauer, Roger GhanemEconomics of Renewable Energy: A Comparison of Electricity Production Costs Across TechnologiesGovinda R. Timilsina, Kalim U. ShahWaterThe Economics of Watershed ManagementBrent M. HaddadEconomics of Water Scarcity in ChinaYong JiangEconomics of Water Security in India: Need for Strengthening Natural CapitalV. Ratna ReddyWater Supply, Sanitation and the EnvironmentN. Vijay JagannathanThe Economic and Health-Impacts of Inadequate Sanitation Luis Andrés, George Joseph, Suneira RanaEcological ResourcesTemperate Forest EconomicsRoger SedjoThe Economics of Tropical Rainforest PreservationCarlos Eduardo Frickmann YoungEconomics of Reforestation and AfforestationDaowei ZhangHow to Make Individual Transferable Quotas Work Economically, Socially, and EnvironmentallyRashid SumailaDeforestation: Drivers, Implications, and Policy ResponsesChristiane W. Runyan, Jeff StehmInterface Urban Forest Management in an Urbanizing LandscapeMaria A. Cunha-e-Sá, Sofia F. FrancoBio-Economic ModelsIhtiyor BobojonovEconomics of Ecological RestorationMd Sayed Iftekhar, Maksym PolyakovEconomic Issues Related to Asian DeforestationStefanie Onder, James T. Erbaugh, Georgia Christina Kosmidou-BradleyEconomics of Fisheries ConflictsRagnar ArnasonEnvironmental Economics of PollinationAntoine ChampetierEnvironmental Economics Across the GlobeEconomics and the Environment in Developing CountriesHow Environmental Degradation Impoverishes the PoorEdward B. BarbierEnvironmental Regulations in IndiaRama Mohana R Turaga, Anish SugathanEnvironmental Regulations in MexicoMaría E. Ibarrarán, Jerónimo ChavarríaThe Emerging Environmental Economic Implications of the Urban Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus: Water Reclamation with Resource Recovery in China, India and Europe Daphne Gondhalekar, Hong-Ying Hu, Zhuo Chen, Shresth Tayal, Maksud Bekchanov, Johannes Sauer, Maria Vrachioli, Mohammed Al-Azzawi, Hannah Patalong, Hans-Dietrich Uhl, Martin Grambow, Jörg E. DrewesIndustrial Policy as Environmental Policy: Forest Preservation and the Industrialization of ManausAlexandre A.F. Rivas, James R. KahnEconomics of the Global CommonsGlobal and Regional Economic Damages from Climate ChangeAnil Markandya, Elena Paglialunga, Valeria Costantini, Giorgia SfornaEconomics of Low Carbon AgricultureDominic Moran, Jorie KnookEconomic Instruments to Control Greenhouse Gas Emissions: REDD+Rawshan Ara BegumEconomic Causes and Consequences of DesertificationLuca SalvatiSea Level Rise and Coastal ManagementJames B. LondonEconomics of Climate Change AdaptationBabatunde O. AbidoyeMacroeconomics and the EnvironmentThe Environmental Kuznets CurveDavid I. SternThe Impacts of Environmental Regulation on the U.S. EconomyAnn E. Ferris, Richard Garbaccio, Alex Marten, Ann WolvertonMacroeconomics and the EnvironmentPartha SenEconomics of the Genuine Progress IndicatorJunior Ruiz GarciaInput-Output Models Applied to Environmental AnalysisJoaquim J.M. GuilhotoSustainabilityA M?ori Approach to Environmental Economics: Te ao t?roa, te ao hurihuri, te ao m?rama-the Old World, a Changing World, a World of LightMatthew Rout, Shaun Awatere, Jason Paul Mika, John Reid, Matthew RoskrugeThe Role of Tourism in Sustainable DevelopmentRobert B. RichardsonEnvironmental Economics and the AnthropoceneV. Kerry SmithEconomics of Campus SustainabilityKimberly S. Hodge, Jane Stewart, Lilly GrellaA New Economics to Achieve Sustainable Development GoalsMarcello Hernández-Blanco, Robert Costanza