The low but uncertain measured benefits of US water quality policy

DA Keiser, CL Kling, JS Shapiro - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
US investment to decrease pollution in rivers, lakes, and other surface waters has exceeded
$1.9 trillion since 1960, and has also exceeded the cost of most other US environmental …

Climate change adaptation and water resource management: A review of the literature

SM Olmstead - Energy Economics, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper considers the extent and usefulness of the existing empirical literature on water
supply, demand, and adaptation to climate change for incorporation into integrated …

Water supply and water scarcity

VA Tzanakakis, NV Paranychianakis, AN Angelakis - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper provides an overview of the Special Issue on water supply and water scarcity.
The papers selected for publication include review papers on water history, on water …

Consequences of the Clean Water Act and the demand for water quality

DA Keiser, JS Shapiro - The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Since the 1972 US Clean Water Act, government and industry have invested over 1
trillion to abate water pollution, or 100 per person-year. Over half of US stream and river …

Linking water quality and well-being for improved assessment and valuation of ecosystem services

BL Keeler, S Polasky, KA Brauman… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Despite broad recognition of the value of the goods and services provided by nature,
existing tools for assessing and valuing ecosystem services often fall short of the needs and …

[图书][B] Environmental and natural resource economics

T Tietenberg, L Lewis - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics is one of the most widely used textbooks
for environmental economics and natural resource economics courses, offering a policy …

Recreational demand for clean water: evidence from geotagged photographs by visitors to lakes

BL Keeler, SA Wood, S Polasky, C Kling… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
More than 41 000 water bodies are listed as impaired by the US Environmental Protection
Agency under the Clean Water Act. Implementation and enforcement of regulations …

Decentralization and pollution spillovers: evidence from the re-drawing of county borders in Brazil

M Lipscomb, AM Mobarak - The Review of Economic Studies, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Decentralization can improve service delivery, but it can also generate externalities across
jurisdictional boundaries. We examine the nature and size of water pollution externalities as …

[图书][B] Determining the economic value of water: concepts and methods

RA Young, JB Loomis - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
Water provides benefits as a commodity for agriculture, industry, and households, and as a
public good such as fisheries habitat, water quality and recreational use. To aid in cost …

Joint analysis of stressors and ecosystem services to enhance restoration effectiveness

JD Allan, PB McIntyre, SDP Smith… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
With increasing pressure placed on natural systems by growing human populations, both
scientists and resource managers need a better understanding of the relationships between …