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Agricultural and Food Policy Center
The Agricultural and Food Policy Center (AFPC) conducts analyses of the impacts of government policy proposals and/or implementation procedures on farmers, agribusiness's, taxpayers, and consumers.
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Natural Resource and Environmental Economics Seminars

BROWNBAG SEMINARS IN NATURAL RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
(Unless otherwise noted, seminars are held Fridays at 12:30 in Blocker 448)

2007-08 Upcoming Seminars

Date	Presenter	Affiliation	Presentation Topic
April 18, 2008	Nicholas Brozovic	Department of Ag & Consumer Economics University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	Optimal Management of an Ecosystem with an Unknown Threshold abstract
April 25, 2008	David Bell	Department of Ag Econ Texas A&M University	An Annual Difference Approach to Water Price Elasticity

Previous Seminars

Date	Presenter	Affiliation	Presentation Topic
March 21, 2008	David Bell	Department of Ag Econ Texas A&M University	An Annual Difference Approach to Water Price Elasticity
February 22, 2008	Edward Morey	Department of Economics University of Colorado	Explaining and Predicting Recreational Choices in Terms of Consumer Durables/Constraints: Kids, Spouse, Fat, Lack of Fitness abstract
January 18, 2008	To N. Nguyen Mary Riddel W. Douglass Shaw Paul M. Jakus	Texas A&M University University of Nevada, Las Vegas Texas A&M University, and Utah State University	Modeling Perceived Distributions of Mortality Risks from Arsenic Concentrations in Drinking Water Abstract
November 9, 2007	Jeffrey Czajkowski	Center for Environmental Studies Austin College	Is It Time to Go Yet? Dynamically Modeling Hurricane Evacuation Decisions Abstract

October 19, 2007	Frank A. Ward	New Mexico State University	TBA

April 27, 2007	James Richardson and AFPC	Agricultural and Food Policy Center Texas A&M University	Review of Current Renewable Energy Projects by AFPC

April 20, 2007	Bruce McCarl	Dept. of Agricultural Economics Texas A&M University	Economic Analysis of Biofuels
March 23, 2007	Michael Farmer	Texas Tech University	TBA

February 23, 2007	Doug Larson	Univeristy of California-Davis	TBA
February 16, 2007	Cody Zilverberg	Dept. of Agricultural Economics Texas A&M University	Technological Choices and Conflict: Observations from Guatemala
January 19, 2007	David Newburn	Dept. of Agricultural Economics Texas A&M University	The Effect of Exurban and Suburban Development on Agricultural Land Values
November 17, 2006	Darmawan Prasodjo	Dept. of Agricultural Economics Texas A&M University	Threat Assessment Using an Integrative Approach of Probabilistic Risk Modeling and Stochastic Programming with an Application to Southern Pine Beetle Outbreaks
October 27, 2006	Jamie Kruse	Center for Natural Hazards Research East Carolina University	Flood Prone with a View: Risk and Amenities in a Coastal Housing Market
September 15, 2006	Seth Guikema	Dept. of Management Science and Engineering Stanford University	Risk Analysis in the DHS Era: Game Theory, Bayesian Probability, and Setting Protection Priorities paper
May 19, 2006	Richard Woodward and Douglass Shaw	Dept. of Agricultural Economics Texas A&M University	Allocating Resources in an Uncertain World: Water Management and Endangered Species Risk
April 21, 2006	Ron Griffin and David Bell	Dept. of Agricultural Economics Texas A&M University	NA
April 17, 2006 (Monday 10:00 a.m., room 448D)	Jinhua Zhao	Iowa State University	Double Irreversibilities and Endogenous Learning in Land Conversion Decisons paper
March 6, 2006 (Monday 3:00 p.m., room 448D)	V. Kerry Smith	North Carolina State University	Adjusting to Natural Disasters paper
February 22, 2006 (Wednesday 10:00 a.m.)	Klaus Moeltner	Dept. of Resource Economics University of Nevada, Reno	Meta-Analysis and Benefit Transfer for Resource Valuation: Addressing Classical Challenges with Bayesian Modeling paper
November 18, 2005	Samuel Brody	Environmental Planning & Sustainability Research Unit Dept. of Lanscape Architecture & Urban Planning Texas A&M University	Sustainable Planning on the Urban Fringe: Examining the causes and consequences of wetland development in Florida (seminar abstract) 2 papers: pdf MSWord
October 21, 2005	Hwa Kim	Dept. of Agricultural Economics Texas A&M University	New Looks at the Environmental Kuznets Curve
September 16, 2005	Bill McCready	Knowledge Networks Vice President for Government and Research	Conducting Surveys regarding the Environment & Recreational Land Use with the Knowledge Networks National Household Panel
June 10, 2005	John Robinson & Ari Michelson	Dept. of Agricultural Economics Texas A&M University	Impact of Water Supply Limitations from Federal Decisions in South Texas (paper)
May 5, 2005, Thurs, 10:00 a.m.	Charlie Kolstad	Donald Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, University of California, Santa Barbara	Adjustment Costs from Environmental Change (with David L. Kelly) (paper)
April 29, 2005	Per Fredriksson	Department of Economics Southern Methodist University	Legislative Organization and Pollution Taxation (with Daniel L. Millimet) (paper)
March 25, 2005	Steve Puller	Dept. of Economics Texas A&M University	Understanding Strategic Bidding in Restructured Electricity Markets: A Case Study of ERCOT (paper)
February 8, 2005 (9:00 a.m.)	Kenneth M. Strzepek	Water Resource Engineering and Economics, U. of Colorado	An Ex-post Benefit-Cost Analysis of the High Aswan Dam using a CGE Model of Egypt
January 21, 2005	Douglass Shaw	Dept. of Agricultural Economics Texas A&M University	Perceived Risks of Nuclear Waste Transportation and Storage

Please contact Douglass Shaw if you would like to present or suggest an outside speaker for the Natural Resource & Environmental Economics seminar series.