Most economic decisions involves risk, in the sense that the decision maker doesn’t know what the exact consequences of different choices will be. This article
read moreThere have been several Pannell Discussions covering specific aspects of climate change. This piece sets down my views on the issue as a whole, with
read moreIn Australian government programs for natural resource management, it is fashionable to seek investments that generate multiple benefits, rather than a single benefit. This fashion
read moreCommunication and education (or more generally, extension) are widely relied upon in environmental programs. However, much of this extension is of limited effect. It is
read moreIn general, the use of incentive payments in environmental programs is poorly thought through. This article discusses situations where environmental incentive payments are more likely
read moreIn this article I discuss some of the more common challenges that economists face when attempting to influence the policy process to promote the public
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