Harvard Kennedy School faculty disseminate their research in working publications and papers that contribute to public knowledge and fuel policy innovation. This list features recent faculty publications, including journal articles, books, edited volumes, research papers, and public testimony.
Faculty Publications
Stavins, Robert N. "As Reservoirs Fall, Prices Should Rise." The Environmental Forum. November/December 2006.
Lubowski, Ruben N., Andrew J. Plantinga, and Robert N. Stavins. "What Drives Land-Use Change in the United States? A National Analysis of Landowner Decisions." Working Paper, November 27, 2006.
Newell, Richard G., Adam B. Jaffe and Robert N. Stavins. "The Effects of Economic and Policy Incentives on Carbon Mitigation Technologies." Energy Economics 28.5-6 (November 2006): 563-578.
Stavins, Robert N. ""What Role For U.S. CO<sub>2</sub> Sequestration?"." The Environmental Forum. September/October 2006.
Stavins, Robert N. ""Is Benefit-Cost Analysis Helpful?"." The Environmental Forum. May/June 2006.
Olmstead, Sheila M., and Robert N. Stavins. "An International Policy Architecture for the Post-Kyoto Era." American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings 96.2 (May 2006): 35-38.
Stavins, Robert N. "Film Review: Alexander Payne: Sideways." Journal of Wine Economics 1.1 (May 2006): 91-93.
Anderson, Kym, Orley Ashenfelter, Victor Ginsburgh, and Robert N. Stavins. "Editorial." Journal of Wine Economics 1.1 (May 2006): 1.
Stavins, Robert N. "A Utility Safety Valve for Cutting CO2." The Environmental Forum. March/April 2006.
Lubowski, Ruben N., Andrew J. Plantinga, and Robert N. Stavins. "Land-Use Change and Carbon Sinks: Econometric Estimation of the Carbon Sequestration Supply Function." Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 51.2 (March 2006): 135-152.
Olmstead, Sheila and Robert N. Stavins. "An International Architecture for the Post-Kyoto Era." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP06-009, March 2006.
Stavins, Robert N. "Some Straight Talk Needed About CSR." The Environmental Forum. January/February 2006.
Stavins, Robert N. "Vintage-Differentiated Environmental Regulation." Stanford Environmental Law Journal 25.1 (Winter 2006): 29-63.
Stavins, Robert N. Review of The Market For Virtue: The Potential and Limits of Corporate Social Responsibility, by David Vogel Environment, 48.3 April 2006: 43.
Stavins, Robert N. "Market-Based Environmental Policies: What Can We Learn from U.S. Experience and Related Research?" Moving to Markets in Environmental Regulation: Lessons from Twenty Years of Experience. Ed. Jody Freeman and Charles Kolstad. Oxford University Press, 2006.
Stavins, Robert N. "Don't Blame Romney." Boston Globe, December 10, 2005.
Stavins, Robert N. "Vintage-Differentiated Environmental Regulation." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP05-065, November 2005.
Jaffe, Judson, and Robert N. Stavins. "On the Value of Formal Assessment of Uncertainty in Regulatory Analysis." Working Paper, September 9, 2005.
Stavins, Robert N. "Do Consumers React to the Shape of Supply? Water Demand Under Heterogeneous Price Structures." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP05-039, June 2005.
Stavins, Robert N. "The Effects of Vintage-Differentiated Environmental Regulation." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP05-031, March 2005.
Stavins, Robert N. "Does Econ Analysis Shortchange Future?" The Environmental Forum November/December 2005: 14.
Stavins, Robert N. "What Baseball Can Teach Policymakers." The Environmental Forum September/October 2005: 14.
Stavins, Robert N. "A Tale of Two Market Failures: Technology and Environmental Policy." Ecological Economics 54.2-3 (August 1, 2005): 164-174.
Stavins, Robert N. "The Making of a Conventional Wisdom." The Environmental Forum July/August 2005: 10.
Stavins, Robert N. "Regulating by Vintage: Put a Cork in It." The Environmental Forum May/June 2005: 10.
Stavins, Robert N. "The Effects of Vintage-Differentiated Environmental Regulation." AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies Related Publication 05-03 (March 2005, rev. November 2005).
Stavins, Robert N. "Markets Can Make Fisheries Sustainable." The Environmental Forum March/April 2005: 12.
Stavins, Robert N. "Beyond Kyoto: Getting Serious About Climate Change." Milken Institute Review March 2005: 28-37.
Lubowski, Ruben, Andrew Plantinga, and Robert N. Stavins. "Land-Use Change and Carbon Sinks: Econometric Estimation of the Carbon Sequestration Supply Function." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP05-001, January 2005.
Stavins, Robert N. Economics of the Environment: Selected Readings. W.W. Norton, 2005.
Hay, Bruce L., Robert N. Stavins, and Richard H. K. Vietor, eds. Environmental Protection and the Social Responsibility of Firms: Perspectives from Law, Economics, and Business. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Stavins, Robert N., Lori S. Bennear, Alexander F. Wagner. "Using Revealed Preferences to Infer Environmental Benefits: Evidence from Recreational Fishing Licenses." Journal of Regulatory Economics 28 (2005): 157-179.
Stavins, Robert N. "Implications of the U.S. Experience with Market-Based Environment Strategies for Future Climate Policy" Emissions Trading for Climate Policy: U.S. and European Perspectives. Ed. Bernd Hansjürgens. Cambridge University Press, 2005, 63-77.
Stavins, Robert N. "Lessons Learned from SO2 Allowance Trading." Choices 20.1 (1st Quarter 2005): 53-57.
Stavins, Robert N. "A Better Climate Change Agreement." The Environmental Forum January/February 2005: 12.
Stavins, Robert N., Kenneth R. Richards. "The Cost of U.S. Forest-Based Carbon Sequestration." Pew Center on Global Climate Change, January 2005.
Stavins, Robert N. "Environmental Economics." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-051, December 2004.
Stavins, Robert N. "Forging a More Effective Global Climate Treaty." Environment December 2004: 23-30.
Stavins, Robert N. "A Tale of Two Taxes, A Challenge to Hill." The Environmental Forum 21.6 (November/December 2004): 12.
Stavins, Robert N. "The Myths of Market Prices and Efficiency." The Environmental Forum September/October 2004.
Jaffe, Judson, and Robert N. Stavins. "The Value of Formal Quantitative Assessment of Uncertainty in Regulatory Analysis." AEI-Brookings Joint Center for Regulatory Studies Related Publication 04-22, September 2004.
Stavins, Robert N. "International Policy Architecture to Address Global Climate Change: Beyond the Kyoto Protocol." Council on Foreign Relations Presentation Paper, September 2004.
Stavins, Robert N. "The Myth of Simple Market Solutions." The Environmental Forum July/August 2004: 12.
Stavins, Robert N. "The Myth of the Universal Market." The Environmental Forum May/June 2004: 12.
Stavins, Robert N. "Can an Effective Global Climate Treaty Be Based Upon Sound Science, Rational Economics, and Pragmatic Politics?" KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-020, May 2004.
Revesz, Richard, and Robert N. Stavins. "Environmental Law and Policy." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-023, May 2004.
Stavins, Robert N. "Introduction to the Political Economy of Environmental Regulation." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP04-004, January 2004.
Stavins, Robert N. "Introduction." The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation. Ed. Robert N. Stavins. Edward Elgar, 2004.
Stavins, Robert N. "Technology Policy for Energy and the Environment." Innovation Policy and the Economy, Vol. 4. Ed. Adam B. Jaffe, Josh Lerner, and Scott Stern. MIT Press, 2004, 35-68.
Stavins, Robert N. The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation. Edward Elgar, 2004.