AAEA Summer Meetings
July 28-31, 2002
Long Beach, CA

Recreation Demand

Chair: Cathy Kling, Iowa State University

DeShazo, J.R., T.A. Cameron, and M. Saenz, "A Test of Choice Set Misspecification for Discrete Models of Consumer Choice"
Presenter: JR DeShazo, University of California Los Angeles
Discussant: Maria Loureiro, Colorado State University

Mohn, Craig, M. Hanemann, L. Pendleton, and C. Busch, "Bias in Welfare Measures as a Result of Improved Travel Cost Variable Estimates"
Presenter: Craig Mohn
Discussant: Cathy Kling, Iowa State University

Loomis, John, "How Serious is the Effect of Endogenous Stratification on Benefit Estimates from Travel Cost Demand Models: A Comparison of Visitor and Household Survey Responses and the Effectiveness of Correction Procedures"
Presenter: John Loomis, Colorado State University
Discussant: Scott Shonkwiler, University of Nevada

DeShazo, J.R. and M. Saenz, "A Recreational Model of Demand for Multi-Site Trips"
Presenter: JR DeShazo, University of California Los Angeles
Discussant: Peter Feather, USDA-ERS

Land Economics

Chair: Kevin Boyle, University of Maine

Bell, K and E. Irwin, "Public Preferences for Open Spaces: Evidence from Land Preservation Ballot Initiatives"
Presenter: Kathleen Bell, University of Maine
Discussant: Jill McCluskey, Washington State University

Bento, A.M. and S. Franco, "Market Based Instruments to Control for Urban Sprawl"
Presenter: Antonio Bento, University of California Santa Barbara
Discussant: Stephen Swallow, University of Rhode Island

Hess, P.,E, "Hedonic Estimation and Economic Geography"
Presenter: Peter Hess, University of California Berkeley
Discussant: Kevin Boyle, University of Maine

Topics in Environmental Economics

Chair: Jill McCluskey, Washington State University

Small, A.A and J. Graff Zivin, "Other People's Money: A Modiglianai-Miller Theory of 'Responsible' Corporate Behavior"
Presenter: Joshua Graff Zivin, Columbia University
Discussant: Michael Roberts, USDA-ERS

Saphores, J-D, "Environmental Uncertainty and the Timing of Environmental Policy"
Presenter: Jean-Daniel Saphores, University of California Irving
Discussant: W. Douglass Shaw, University of Nevada

Horan, R., E. Bulte, and J. Shogren, "How Trade Saved Humanity from Biological Exclusion: The Neanderthal Enigma Revisited and Revised"
Presenter: Richard Horan, Michigan State University
Discussant: Frank Lupi, Michigan State University