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January 1, 2024
Robert N. Stavins is a leading environmental economist whose research and policy engagement have shaped a generation of environmental policies. His work has been critical to the development and widespread use of market-based approaches to environmental pro ...
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January 1, 2017
It is often observed that crisis events spur new regulation. An extensive literature focuses on the role of disasters, tragedies, scandals, shocks, and other untoward events in stimulating regulatory responses (Baumgartner and Jones 1993; Percival 1998; Ku ...
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January 1, 2017
Crises punctuate our world. Their causes and consequences are woven through complex, interconnected social and technological systems. Consider these three recent events, each of which dramatically upended expectations about risk: • In the fall of 2008, the ...
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January 1, 2017
In the wake of a crisis, a common refrain is “Why didn't we do more to prevent this terrible disaster?” All too frequently, ex-post analysis suggests that policy did not sufficiently account for extreme events, or that the level of regulation imposed or en ...
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November 8, 2012
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