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 Valuation MethodsThe Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental ValuationChristopher L. Ambrey, Christopher M. Fleming Benefit Transfer for Ecosystem ServicesKevin J. Boyle, Christopher F. Parmeter Use of Property Values and Location Decisions for Environmental ValuationLala Ma State of the Art of Contingent ValuationTimothy C. Haab, Lynne Y. Lewis, John C. Whitehead State of the Art of Hedonic PricingDennis Guignet, Jonathan Lee Environmental AccountingJean-Louis Weber The Neoclassical Decision-Making Paradigm and Environmental Valuation: An Environmental Ethics PerspectiveGregory Cooper Deliberative Monetary ValuationBartosz Bartkowski, Nele Lienhoop Evaluation of Environmental Policy with Q-MethodologyJon C. Lovett, Aseel A. Takshe, Fatma Kamkar How do Attitudes and Perceptions Affect Environmental Preferences?Andy Sungnok Choi ApplicationsValuation of Mangrove RestorationEdward B. Barbier Valuation of Marine EcosystemsAchilleas Vassilopoulos, Phoebe Koundouri Valuation of Beach QualityAshley Barfield, Craig E. Landry Valuation of Rainforest Preservation in the AmazonJon Strand Valuation of BiodiversityBartosz Bartkowski Valuation of Wetlands PreservationAlexandra Dehnhardt, Kati Häfner, Anna-Marie Blankenbach, Jürgen Meyerhoff The Value of the Environment in RecreationGianluca Grilli Valuation of Species PreservationRobert P. Berrens, Therese Grijalva Environmental Accounting and the Management ChallengeRoger L. Burritt, Stefan Schaltegger, Katherine L. Christ Economics of Environmental Regulation Pollution and Waste Environmental Regulations in ChinaHaitao Yin, Xuemei Zhang, Feng Wang Payments versus Direct Controls for Environmental Externalities in AgricultureAlfons Weersink, David Pannell Economics of Hazardous Waste ManagementHilary Sigman Economics of Waste Minimization, Recycling, and DisposalRawshan Ara Begum, Sofia Ehsan Containing Carbon Through Cap-and-Tradeor a Per-Unit TaxJohn A. Sorrentino Performance Bonding for Environmental ProtectionOlli-Pekka Kuusela Economics of Environmental Compliance and EnforcementWayne Gray, Ronald Shadbegian Carbon TaxesJorge H. García, Thomas Sterner Environmental ResourcesNational Parks in Developed CountriesLeslie Richardson, Bruce Peacock Economics of Invasive SpeciesMark Eiswerth, Chad Lawley, Michael H. Taylor Payments for Ecosystem Services: Program Design and ParticipationNatasha James, Erin Sills The Economics of Marine ReservesVenetia Alexa Hargreaves-Allen Economics of the Law of the SeaTill Markus, Gerd Markus Economics of the Biodiversity ConventionJoanne C. Burgess Economics and the Endangered Species ActJoe Kerkvliet The Economics of Marine Plastic PollutionClemens W. Gattringer Impacts on Risk and Human Health Risk Perception and Its Impacts on Risk GovernanceOrtwin Renn, Andreas Klinke, Pia-Johanna Schweizer, Ferdiana Hoti Environmental Degradation, Tropical Diseases, and Economic DevelopmentJohn Luke Gallup Economic Value of Reducing Exposure to Environmental Health RisksW. Kip Viscusi, Rachel Dalafave Exploring Air Pollution and COVID-19 Linkages in South AsiaMuthukumara Mani, Takahiro Yamada Environmental Degradation: Estimating the Health Effects of Ambient PM2.5 Air Pollution in Developing CountriesErnesto Sánchez-Triana, Bjorn Larsen, Santiago Enriquez, Andreia Costa Santos Effects of Meteorological and Air Pollutant Factors on the Deaths of COVID-19 in Chinese Cities: A Spatial Panel Data AnalysisFaysal Mansouri, Zouheir Mighri Economics of Insurance Against Natural Disaster RisksW. J. Wouter Botzen Natural Resources, Ecosystems, and the Environment Energy The Economics of Oil SpillsMaria L. Loureiro, Maria Alló Economic, Social, and Environmental Costs of the Waste-to-Energy IndustryJinbo Song, Lulu Jin, Chen Qian, Yan Sun Economics of Solar PowerChristine L. Crago Environmental Economics and Uncertainty: Review and a Machine Learning OutlookRuda Zhang, Patrick Wingo, Rodrigo Duran, Kelly Rose, Jennifer Bauer, Roger Ghanem Economics of Renewable Energy: A Comparison of Electricity Production Costs Across TechnologiesGovinda R. Timilsina, Kalim U. Shah Water The Economics of Watershed ManagementBrent M. Haddad Economics of Water Scarcity in ChinaYong Jiang Economics of Water Security in India: Need for Strengthening Natural CapitalV. Ratna Reddy Water Supply, Sanitation and the EnvironmentN. Vijay Jagannathan The Economic and Health-Impacts of Inadequate Sanitation Luis Andrés, George Joseph, Suneira Rana Ecological Resources Temperate Forest EconomicsRoger Sedjo The Economics of Tropical Rainforest PreservationCarlos Eduardo Frickmann Young Economics of Reforestation and AfforestationDaowei Zhang How to Make Individual Transferable Quotas Work Economically, Socially, and EnvironmentallyRashid Sumaila Deforestation: Drivers, Implications, and Policy ResponsesChristiane W. Runyan, Jeff Stehm Interface Urban Forest Management in an Urbanizing LandscapeMaria A. Cunha-e-Sá, Sofia F. Franco Bio-Economic ModelsIhtiyor Bobojonov Economics of Ecological RestorationMd Sayed Iftekhar, Maksym Polyakov Economic Issues Related to Asian DeforestationStefanie Onder, James T. Erbaugh, Georgia Christina Kosmidou-Bradley Economics of Fisheries ConflictsRagnar Arnason Environmental Economics of PollinationAntoine Champetier Environmental Economics Across the Globe Economics and the Environment in Developing Countries How Environmental Degradation Impoverishes the PoorEdward B. Barbier Environmental Regulations in IndiaRama Mohana R Turaga, Anish Sugathan Environmental Regulations in MexicoMaría E. Ibarrarán, Jerónimo Chavarría The 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. Drewes Industrial Policy as Environmental Policy: Forest Preservation and the Industrialization of ManausAlexandre A.F. Rivas, James R. Kahn Economics of the Global Commons Global and Regional Economic Damages from Climate ChangeAnil Markandya, Elena Paglialunga, Valeria Costantini, Giorgia Sforna Economics of Low Carbon AgricultureDominic Moran, Jorie Knook Economic Instruments to Control Greenhouse Gas Emissions: REDD+Rawshan Ara Begum Economic Causes and Consequences of DesertificationLuca Salvati Sea Level Rise and Coastal ManagementJames B. London Economics of Climate Change AdaptationBabatunde O. Abidoye Macroeconomics and the Environment The Environmental Kuznets CurveDavid I. Stern The Impacts of Environmental Regulation on the U.S. EconomyAnn E. Ferris, Richard Garbaccio, Alex Marten, Ann Wolverton Macroeconomics and the EnvironmentPartha Sen Economics of the Genuine Progress IndicatorJunior Ruiz Garcia Input-Output Models Applied to Environmental AnalysisJoaquim J.M. Guilhoto Sustainability A 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 Roskruge The Role of Tourism in Sustainable DevelopmentRobert B. Richardson Environmental Economics and the AnthropoceneV. Kerry Smith Economics of Campus SustainabilityKimberly S. Hodge, Jane Stewart, Lilly Grella A New Economics to Achieve Sustainable Development GoalsMarcello Hernández-Blanco, Robert Costanza