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Investing in Coastal Protected Lands under Threat from Sea-Level Rise

Rebecca Epanchin-Niell, Carolyn Kousky, Alexandra Thompson, and Margaret A. Walls

April 4, 2017

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What Private Tolling Gets Wrong for America’s Roads

Stephen Salant and Nathan Seegert

April 4, 2017

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Economic Principles for “Spaceship Earth”

Edward Barbier and Joanne Burgess

April 4, 2017

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“Conservation Reconsidered” Turns 50: The Environmental Turn in Natural Resource Economics

H. Spencer Banzhaf

April 4, 2017

In Loving Memory of Molly K. Macauley

In Loving Memory of Molly K. Macauley

RFF Staff

Sept. 14, 2016

From the President: RFF’s Compelling Future

From the President: RFF’s Compelling Future

Richard G. Newell

Sept. 14, 2016

Q&A: Increasing Flood Insurance Take-Up for Economic Resilience: An Interview with Carolyn Kousky

Q&A: Increasing Flood Insurance Take-Up for Economic Resilience: An Interview with Carolyn Kousky

Carolyn Kousky

Sept. 14, 2016

Lighting Up the Last Mile: The Benefits and Costs of Rural Electrification

Lighting Up the Last Mile: The Benefits and Costs of Rural Electrification

Ujjayant Chakravorty, Kyle Emerick, and Majah-Leah Ravago

Sept. 14, 2016

Water Conservation Policies: Prices versus Restrictions

Water Conservation Policies: Prices versus Restrictions

Casey Wichman

Sept. 14, 2016

Measuring Fuel Economy and Emissions in the Wake of the VW Diesel Scandal: A Look at US and EU Approaches

Measuring Fuel Economy and Emissions in the Wake of the VW Diesel Scandal: A Look at US and EU Approaches

Thomas Klier and Joshua Linn

Sept. 14, 2016

Inside RFF: RFF Announces 2016–2017 Fellowship Recipients, Introduces New Fellow

Inside RFF: RFF Announces 2016–2017 Fellowship Recipients, Introduces New Fellow

Resources Staff

Sept. 14, 2016

Is Halting the Clean Power Plan Economically Justified?

Is Halting the Clean Power Plan Economically Justified?

Joshua Linn, Dallas Burtraw, and Kristen McCormack

Sept. 14, 2016

Goings On: Highlights from Recent Events at RFF

Goings On: Highlights from Recent Events at RFF

Resources Staff

Sept. 14, 2016

Protecting Our National Parks: New Entrance Fees Can Help

Protecting Our National Parks: New Entrance Fees Can Help

Margaret A. Walls

Sept. 14, 2016

Ten Recommendations for Plugging the Gaps in Inactive Well Policy

Ten Recommendations for Plugging the Gaps in Inactive Well Policy

Alan Krupnick

Sept. 14, 2016

Protecting against Invasive Species: A Risk-Based Approach to Live Plant Inspection

Protecting against Invasive Species: A Risk-Based Approach to Live Plant Inspection

Rebecca Epanchin-Niell, Michael Springborn, and Amanda Lindsay

Sept. 14, 2016

Commentary: Why California’s Cap-and-Trade Program Works

Commentary: Why California’s Cap-and-Trade Program Works

Dallas Burtraw

Sept. 14, 2016

Data from Drones: A New Way to See the Natural World

Data from Drones: A New Way to See the Natural World

Molly Macauley and Tim Brennan

May 25, 2016

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Harmonizing North American Electricity Policy and Planning: An Action Agenda

Alan Krupnick, Daniel Shawhan, and Kristin Hayes

May 25, 2016

US Energy Policy in an Interdependent World

US Energy Policy in an Interdependent World

Phil Sharp

May 25, 2016

Responding to the Clean Power Plan and the Utility of the Future: Recommendations for States

Responding to the Clean Power Plan and the Utility of the Future: Recommendations for States

Joseph Kruger

May 25, 2016

The Value of Milder Weather

The Value of Milder Weather

Maureen L. Cropper

May 25, 2016

The Sage Grouse Listing Decision: How Changing Expectations Could Affect Private Conservation

The Sage Grouse Listing Decision: How Changing Expectations Could Affect Private Conservation

Rebecca Epanchin-Niell, Kimberly Rollins, and Michael Taylor

May 25, 2016

Leadership on Climate Change: A Conversation with Québec Premier Philippe Couillard

Leadership on Climate Change: A Conversation with Québec Premier Philippe Couillard

Resources Staff

May 25, 2016