Pannell Discussions

Ideas in economics, environment, agriculture, policy and more.

Month: April 2022

Communication, Latest

21 April, 202223 September, 2022 by David Pannell15 Min Reading

A while back I was talking about my writing process with a colleague and had the idea of trying to describe it and demonstrate it

Economics, Environment, Latest

13 April, 202221 September, 2023 by David Pannell6 Min Reading

I’ve heard people express opposition to the use of Benefit: Cost Analysis because they say that it is too focused on money and neglects important

Climate change, Economics, Latest, Policy, Politics

7 April, 202231 May, 2022 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

An unfortunate thing about environmental policies is how easy it seems to be to do them badly. It’s all too common to find that an

435. Environmental offsets 3. Risk of failure

When designing an environmental offset scheme, it is important to account for the probability that an offset project will fail to deliver its intended benefits.
434. Environmental offsets 2. The currency for measuring impacts and benefits

In an environmental offset scheme, the environmental impacts of a development project and the benefits of an offset project need to be compared quantitatively. To
433. Depicting risk in graphs for farmers

There are many types of graphs that can depict the riskiness of a decision option. Here I present and comment on some of them. My
432. Environmental offsets 1. Introduction
431. Webinar on economics of urban park designs
430. Polarised public opinion
429. The value of a non-market value
428. Economic analysis of urban park designs
427. Reviews of research on agricultural adoption
426. Music “Option Value”