Matthew Turner is a 2012 PERC Julian Simon Fellow and professor of economics at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on the economics of land use and transportation.
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Access to Finance and Environmental Innovation
As part of PERC’s FME workshop, “Financial Contracting, Transaction Costs, and Environmental Amenities,” Dr. Jamie Brown of Iowa State University presents on entrepreneurial finance and environmental innovation.
Do Clean Development Mechanisms Reduce Emissions?
As part of PERC’s FME workshop, “Financial Contracting, Transaction Costs, and Environmental Amenities,” Jonathan Klick of the University of Pennsylvania Law School presents on estimating the effects of emissions permits.
Patron Saints of the Environmental Movement
As part of PERC’s Free Market Environmentalism Workshop, “Financial Contracting, Transaction Costs, and Environmental Amenities,” Dr. Jonathan Karpoff offers the keynote address highlighting Ronald Coase and environmental finance.
The Promise of Environmental Finance
As part of PERC’s Free Market Environmentalism Workshop, “Financial Contracting, Transaction Costs, and Environmental Amenities,”Jonathan Klick of the University of Pennsylvania Law School offers a summary of the conference and closing remarks on the future of environmental finance.
Financial Assurance for Environmental Protection:
As part of PERC’s Free Market Environmentalism Workshop, “Financial Contracting, Transaction Costs, and Environmental Amenities,” Micheal Orlando of Economics Advisors Inc. presents on financial contracting, energy, and the environment.
Decision Markets for Environmental Policy
As part of PERC’s Free Market Environmentalism Workshop, “Financial Contracting, Transaction Costs, and Environmental Amenities,” Dr. Robin Hanson of George Mason University presents on information markets for environmental services.
Patron Saints of the Environmental Movement
As part of PERC’s Free Market Environmentalism Workshop, “Financial Contracting, Transaction Costs, and Environmental Amenities,” Dr. Jonathan Karpoff offers the keynote address highlighting Ronald Coase and environmental finance. Chapter 2 offers an overview of the patron saints.
Patron Saints of the Environmental Movement
As part of PERC’s Free Market Environmentalism Workshop, “Financial Contracting, Transaction Costs, and Environmental Amenities,” Dr. Jonathan Karpoff offers the keynote address highlighting Ronald Coase and environmental finance. Section 3 highlights Ronald Coase’s contributions.
In Praise of Forest Service Fire Tactics
Wildfire experts have shown that decades of fire suppression helped create forests unnaturally dense with fuel. Today, the Forest Service is much smarter with its fuel management choices.