See the full July 2021 newsletter here.
A few highlights include:
- Public good provision and democracy: Evidence from an experiment with farmer groups in Malawi: full article
- Community pressure and the spatial redistribution of pollution: the relocation of toxic releasing facilities: SUMMARY & full article
- What happens when Airbnb comes to the neighborhood: The impact of home-sharing on neighborhood investment: SUMMARY & full article
- Mini-talks #4 webinar on "International Issues in Economics of Sustainability" is available on YouTube:
- Hope Michelson | "Low Fertilizer in Sub-Saharan Africa: New Insights Into an Old Problem"
- Peter Christensen | "What Can Ride-hailing Experiments Tell Us about Sustainable Transportation Challenges in Developing Countries"
- Catalina Herrera-Almanza | "Natural Disasters, Mitigation and Human Capital Outcomes in Developing Countries"
- Erica Myers authors “Energy Efficiency Programs Can Deliver” (Forbes Magazine)
- Moore & Warner Ag Group, LLC and The Warner Foundation are generously supporting a project to develop a science-based sustainability standard for farm management led by Ben Gramig
- The Illinois Farm Bureau provided a gift to support a project on the potential new roles agriculture can play in policy for carbon and nutrient trading markets