Articles
“Poverty, Development, and Ecological Services”, International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics (2008)
Political Altruism of Transboundary Water Sharing (with Anik Bhaduri), The B.E. Journal of Economic Anaylsis & Policy (2008)
In the paper, using a political altruism model, we make an attempt to explain why...
Coastal Ecosystem-Based Management with Nonlinear Ecological Functions and Values (with Evamaria W. Koch, Brian R. Silliman, Sally D. Hacker, Eric Wolanski, Jurgenne Primavera, Elise F. Granek, Stephen Polasky, Shankar Aswani, Lori A. Cramer, David M. Stoms, Chris J. Kennedy, David Bael, Carrie V. Kappel, Gerardo M. E. Perillo, and Denise J. Reed), Science (2008)
In the wake of tsunami: Lessons learned from the household decision to replant mangroves in Thailand, Resource and Energy Economics (2008)
International Water Transfer and Sharing: The Case of the Ganges River.” (with Anik Bhaduri), Environment and Development Economics (2008)
Economic Integration, Environmental Harmonization and Firm Relocation (with Patrik T. Hultberg), Environment and Development Economics (2007)
Introduction to the Special Issue in Honour of David W. Pearce: Environmental Economics and Policy (with Ian J. Bateman and Scott Barrett), Environmental and Resource Economics 37:1-6. (2007)
Land Conversion, Interspecific Competition and Bioinvasion in a Tropical Ecosystem, Journal of Agricultural & Applied Economics 39(October):133-147. (2007)
Natural Capital and Labor Allocation: Mangrove-Dependent Households in Thailand, The Journal of Environment and Development (2007)
On Price Liberalization, Poverty and Shifting Cultivation: An Example from Mexico (with Unai Pascual), Land Economics, 83(2):192-216. (2007)
Trade and Development in a Labor-Surplus Economy (with M. Rauscher), The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (2007)
Book Review: An Economic Approach for Water Management and Conflict Resolution in the Middle East and Beyond, Journal of Economic Literature (2006)
Impacts of Biodiversity Loss on Ocean Ecosystem Services (with Boris Worm, Nicola Beaumont, J. Emmett Duffy, Carl Folke, Benjamin S. Halpern, Jeremy B. C. Jackson, Heike K. Lotze, Fiorenza Micheli, Stephen R. Palumbi, Enric Sala, Kimberley A. Selkoe, John J. Stachowicz, and Reg Watson), Science (2006)
Natural Barriers to Natural Disasters: Replanting Mangroves after the Tsunami, Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment (2006)
Commercialization Decisions and the Economics of Introduction (with Duncan Knowler), Euphytica (2006)
Deprived Land-Use Intensification in Shifting Cultivation: The Population Pressure Hypothesis Revisited (with Unai Pascual), Agricultural Economics (2006)
Valuing Ecosystem Services (with Geoffrey M. Heal), The Economists' Voice (2006)
Edward Barbier and Geoffrey Heal explain an emerging field aimed at valuing ecosystems, whose purpose...
Corruption, Trade and Resource Conversion (with Richard Damania and Daniel Léonard), Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2005)
Growth With Endogenous Risk of Biological Invasion (with Shogren F. Jason), Economic Inquiry (2005)
Managing the Black Sea Anchovy Fishery with Nutrient Enrichment and a Biological Invader (with Duncan Knowler), Marine Resource Economics (2005)
Importing Exotic Plants and the Risk of Invasion: Are Market-Based Instruments Adequate? (with Duncan Knowler), Ecological Economics (2005)
Trade and Renewable Resources in a Second-Best World: An Overview (with Erwin H. Bulte, E.H), Environmental and Resource Economics (2005)
Explaining Agricultural Land Expansion and Deforestation in Developing Countries., American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2004)
Introduction to the Symposium on Trade, Renewable Resources and Biodiversity (with Erwin H. Bulte, E.H), Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2004)
Cross-Country Policy Harmonization with Rent-Seeking (with Patrik T. Hultberg), The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (2004)
In a reciprocal market model with imperfectly competitive firms, domestic policies will differ across countries...
Agricultural Expansion, Resource Booms and Growth in Latin America: Implications for Long-Run Economic Development, World Development (2004)
An Economic Analysis of Shrimp Farm Expansion and Mangrove Conversion in Thailand (with Mark Cox), Land Economics (2004)
Structural Adjustment Programme, Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss in Ghana (with J.K.A. Benhin), Environmental and Resource Economics (2004)
The Importance of Habitat Quality for Marine Reserve-Fishery Linkages (with Lynda D. Rodwell, Callum M. Roberts, and Tim R. McClanahan), Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (2003)
Does Economic Development Lead to Mangrove Loss? A Cross-Country Analysis (with Mark Cox), Contemporary Economic Policy (2003)
Explaining Agricultural Expansion Resource Booms and Growth in Latin America, Environment Development and Sustainability (2003)
Upstream Dams and Downstream Water Allocation - The Case of the Hadejia-Jama'are Floodplain, Northern Nigeria, Water Resources Research (2003)
A Model of Tropical Marine Reserve-Fishery Linkages (with Lynda D. Rodwell, Callum M. Roberts, and Tim R. McClanahan), Natural Resource Modeling (2002)
Do Open Access Conditions Affect the Valuation of an Externality? Estimating the Welfare Effects of Mangrove-Fishery Linkages (with Ivar Strand and Suthawan Sathirathai), Environmental and Resource Economics (2002)
Economic and Demographic Factors Affecting Mangrove Loss in the Coastal Provinces of Thailand (with Mark Cox), Ambio-Special Issue (2002)
Institutional Constraints and Deforestation: An Application to Mexico, Economic Inquiry (2002)
Using Domestic Water Analysis to Value Groundwater Recharge in the Hadejia-Jama’are Floodplain, Northern Nigeria (with Gayatri Acharya), American Journal of Agricultural Economics (2002)
Agroindustrialization, Globalization, and International Development: the Environmental Implications (with Christopher B. Barrett and Thomas Reardon), Environment and Development Economics (2001)
The Economics of Tropical Deforestation (with J. C. Burgess), Journal of Economic Surveys (2001)
The Economics of Tropical Deforestation and Land Use: An Introduction to the Special Issue, Land Economics (2001)
Tropical Deforestation, Tenure Insecurity and Unsustainability (with Joanne C. Burgess), Forest Science (2001)
Valuing Mangrove Conservation in Southern Thailand (with Suthawan Sathirathai), Contemporary Economic Policy, (2001)
An Open-Access Model of Fisheries and Nutrient Enrichment in the Black Sea (with Duncan Knowler and Ivar Strand), Marine Resource Economics (2001)
The Effects of the Structural Adjustment Program on Deforestation in Ghana (with James K.A. Benhin), Agricultural and Resource Economics Review (2001)
Links between Economic Liberalization and Rural Resource Degradation in the Developing Regions, Agricultural Economics (2000)
Valuing Groundwater Recharge Through Agricultural Production in the Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands in Northern Nigeria (with Gayatri Acharya), Agricultural Economics (2000)
Valuing the Environment as Input: Applications to Mangrove-Fishery Linkages, Ecological Economics (2000)
The Economic Linkages Between Rural Poverty and Land Degradation: Some Evidence from Africa, Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment (2000)
Books
Valuing Ecosystem Services (with Geoffrey M. Heal, Kevin J. Boyle, Alan P. Covich, Steven P. Gloss, Carlton H. Hershner, John P. Hoehn, Catherine M. Pringle, Stephen Polasky, Kathleen Segerson, and Kristin Shrader-Frechette) (2005)
Contributions to Books
“Economics of Land Conversion, Open Access and Biodiversity Loss.”, Biodiversity Economics: Principles, Methods and Applications (2007)
Trade and Renewable Resources in a Second-Best World: An Overview.” (with Erwin H. Bulte,), Biodiversity Economics: Principles, Methods and Applications (2007)
Mangrove Dependency and the Livelihoods of Coastal Communities in Thailand, Environment and Livelihoods in Tropical Coastal Zones: Managing Agriculture – Fishery – Aquaculture Conflicts (2006)
Natural Capital, Resource Dependency and Poverty in Developing Countries: The Problem of ‘Dualism within Dualism, Economic Development and Environmental Sustainability (2006)
Environmental Project Evaluation in Developing Countries, Does Environmental Policy Work? The Theory and Practice of Outcomes Assessment (2003)
Deforestation, Land Degradation, and Rural Poverty in Latin America: Examining the Evidence, Environmental Economics and Policy Making in Developing Countries: Current Issues (2001)
Environmental Valuation in Developing Countries, The International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2001/2002 (2001)
Trade and Sustainable Forestry, International Environmental Economics: A Survey of the Issues (2001)
Comments on the Paper by R. Jha and J. Whalley “The Environmental Regime in Developing Countries, Behavioral and Distributional Effects of Environmental Policy (2000)
Estimating the Biodiversity Effects of Structural Adjustment in Ghana (with J. K. Benhin), The Economics of Biodiversity Conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa (2000)
How to Allocate Biodiversity Internationally, The Economics of International Environmental Problem (2000)
The Economics of An Invading Species: A Theoretical Model and Case Study Application (with Duncan J. Knowler), The Economics of Biological Invasions (2000)
Presentations
“Ecological Scarcity and Sustainability: Key Economic Challenges for the 21st Century.", Ecology Seminar Series, Penn State University (2008)
“Ecological Scarcity: The Global Economic Challenge for the 21st Century.”, President Speaker Series, University of Wyoming (2008)
“Do Mangroves Reduce Expected Storm Damages? Valuing the Storm Protection Service of Coastal Wetlands”., 15th Annual Conference of the EAERE (2007)
“To Replant or Not To Replant. Natural Barriers? Perhaps that is the Wrong Question.” In Conference on Macromarketing and Development: Building Bridges and Forging Alliances, In Conference on Macromarketing and Development: Building Bridges and Forging Alliances. (2007)
Background paper for the “Economic Development and Environmental Sustainability” Workshop, The Initiative for Policy Dialogue, International Food Policy Institute and the National Institute of Urban Affairs (2006)
“Natural Capital, Resource Dependency and Poverty: Implications for India.” Economic Development and Environmental Sustainability: A Dialogue on India., The Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) (2006)
In the Long Run We Are All Dead: Economics, History and Long-Run Ecological Change ( Keynote Address), Long Term Ecological Research Network 2006 All-Scientists Meeting (2006)
Water Scarcity and Markets, The Culture of Water. Watering the West: the Evolution of Ownership, Control and Conflict in the West. Buffalo Bill Historical Center (2006)
Mangrove Dependency and the Livelihoods of Coastal Communities in Thailand (Keynote paper), The International Conference on Effective Land-Water Interface Management for Solving Agriculture-Fishery-Aquaculture Conflicts in Coastal Zones (2005)
Sustainable Resource-Based Development in Asia and the Pacific: Overcoming the Problem of ‘Dualism within Dualism, The Eminent Environmental Economists Symposium. The Fifth Ministerial Conference on Environment and Development in Asia and the Pacific 2005 “Achieving Environmentally Sustainable Growth” (2005)
Explaining Agricultural Land Expansion and Deforestation in Developing Countrie, AAEA Annual Meeting (2004)
Frrontier Expansion and Resource-Based Development with Spillovers, NBER Summer Institute 2004 Workshop on Public Policy and the Environment (2004)
Water and Growth in an Agricultural Economy. (with Anita Chaudhry), 13th Annual Conference of the EAERE (2004)
Natural Capital, Resource Dependency and Poverty in Developing Countries: The Problem of ‘Dualism within Dualism, IPD Task Force Meeting “Environmental Economics and Sustainable Development” (2003)
Frontier Expansion and Economic Development, Session on “Environmental Economics” at the 78th Western Economic Association International Annual Conference (2003)
Trade, Renewable Resources and Biodiversity (with Erwin ah. Bulte), Plenary presentation (by E. Bulte) at the 12th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2003)
Water and Economic Growth, 12th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2003)
Water and Economic Growth, Workshop on “Water and Poverty”, InterAmerican Development Bank and CIES (2003)
Frontiers and Sustainable Economic Development, Benjamin H. Hibbard Memorial Lecture, Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin (2003)
Lobbying, Trade and Resource Conversion, Workshop on "Trade, Biodiversity and Resources", University of Tilburg (2002)
The Role of Natural Resources in Economic Development, 2002 Joseph Fisher Lecture in Economics, Adelaide University (2002)
Lobbying, Trade and Resource Conversion (with Richard Damania), 2nd World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists (2002)
Explaining Agricultural Expansion, Resource Booms and Growth in Latin America, 5th Gosnell Lecture Series, Department of Economics, Rochester Institute of Technology (2002)
Existing Agricultural Expansion, Resource Boons and Growth in Latin America, Toronto Conference on National Capital, Poverty and Development, The Munck Center for International Studies, University of Toronto (2001)
Does Economic Development Lead to Mangrove Loss?: A Cross-Country Analysis (with Mark Cox), Session on Ecosystem, Conservation and the Environment, Western Economic Association International Meeting (2001)
Habitat-Fishery Linkages and Mangrove Loss in Thailand, Session on “Coastal Ecosystems, Western Economics” at the 76th Western Economics Association International Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA, July 7, 2001 and at the Colorado University Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop (2001)
Does Economic Development Lead to Mangrove Loss?: A Cross-Country Analysis (with Mark Cox), 11th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Southampton (2001)
Agricultural Land Expansion, Resource Booms and Growth: Implications for Policy in Latin America, The Workshop on Growth and the Environment: Macro-Economic Perspectives. Inter-American Development Bank (2001)
The Economics of Tropical Deforestation and Land Use. What Can We Learn from Cross-Country Analysis?, Second International Conference On Environment and Development, The Royal Swedish Academy Of Sciences (2000)
Institutional Constraints and Deforestation: An Application to Mexico, The 2000 Royal Economic Society/Scottish Economic Society Conference (2000)