Articles

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The Way Forward with Ecosystem-Based Management in Tropical Contexts: Reconciling with Existing Management Systems (with Shankar Aswani, Patrick Christie, Nyawira A. Muthiga, Robin Mahon, Jurgenne H. Primavera, Lori A. Cramer, Elise F. Cranek, Chris Kennedy, Eric Wolanski, and Sally Hacker), Marine Policy (2012)
 

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Pricing Nature, Annual Review of Resource Economics (2011)
 

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Progress and Challenges in Valuing Coastal and Marine Ecosystem, ServicesReview of Environmental Economics & Policy. Available online at http://reep.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/recent (2011)
 

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The North American Horticultural Industry and the Risk of Plant Invasion (with J. Gwatipedza, D. Knowler, and S. Reichard), Agricultural Economics (2011)
 

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The present and future role of coastal wetland vegetation in protecting shorelines: answering recent challenges to the paradigm (with Keryn B. Gedan, Matthew L. Kirwan, Eric wolanksi, and Brian R. SILLIMAN), Climatic Change (2011)
 

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Tracking the Sputnik Economy, The Economists' Voice (2011)
 

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Transaction costs and the transition to environmentally sustainable development, Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions (2011)
 

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Water allocation between states in inter-basin water transfer in India (with Anik Bhaduri), International Journal of River Basin Management (2011)
 

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Wetlands as natural assets, Hydrological Sciences Journal (2011)
 

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Toward a Global Green Recovery: The G20 and the Asia-Pacific Region, The Asia Pacific Journal, http://japanfocus.org/-Edward_B_-Barbier/3383 (2010)
 

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Biodiversity and Geography (with M. Rauscher), Resource and Energy Economics (2010)
 

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Ecosystem Services as a Common Language for Coastal Ecosystem-Based Management. (with Elise F. Granek, Stephen Polasky, Carrie V. Kappel, Denise J. Reed, David M. Stoms, Evamaria W. Koch, Chris J. kennedy, Lori A. Cramer, Sally D. Hacker, Shankar Aswani, Mary Ruckelshaus, Gerardo M.E. Perillo, Brian R. Silliman, Nyawira Muthiga, David Bael, and Eric Wolanski), Conservation Biology (2010)
 

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Global Governance: the G20 and a Global Green New Deal, Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal (2010)
 

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Poverty, development, and environment, Environment and Development Economics (2010)
 

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"Poverty, development, and environment", Environment and Development Economics (2010)
 

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The Forest Transition: Towards a More Comprehensive Theoretical Framework (with J. C. Burgess and A. Grainger), Land Use Policy (2010)

Building on the contributions of Mather and others, this paper offers an approach for developing...

 

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Ecosystems as Natural Assets, Foundations and Trends in Microeconomics (2009)
 

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What Drives Long-Run Biodiversity Change? New Insights from Combining Economics, Paleoecology and Environmental History (with Nick Hanley, Dugald Tinch, Konstantinos Angelopoulos, Althea Davies, and Fiona Watson), Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 57(1):5-20 (2009)
 

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“Poverty, Development, and Ecological Services”, International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics (2008)
 

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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)
 

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Ethnobiology, Socio-economics and Management of Mangrove Forests: A Review (with Bradley B. Walters, Patrik Rönnbäck, Beatrice Crona, John M. Kovacs, Syed Ainul Hussain, Ruchi Badola, Jurgenne H. Primavera, and Farid Dahdouh-Guebas), Aquatic Botany (2008)
 

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International Water Transfer and Sharing: The Case of the Ganges River.” (with Anik Bhaduri), Environment and Development Economics (2008)
 

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Economic Integration, Environmental Harmonization and Firm Relocation (with Patrik T. Hultberg), Environment and Development Economics (2007)
 

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Frontiers and Sustainable Economic Development, Environmental and Resource Economics (2007)
 

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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)
 

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Land Conversion, Interspecific Competition and Bioinvasion in a Tropical Ecosystem, Journal of Agricultural & Applied Economics 39(October):133-147. (2007)
 

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On Price Liberalization, Poverty and Shifting Cultivation: An Example from Mexico (with Unai Pascual), Land Economics, 83(2):192-216. (2007)
 

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Trade and Development in a Labor-Surplus Economy (with M. Rauscher), The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (2007)
 

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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)
 

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Commercialization Decisions and the Economics of Introduction (with Duncan Knowler), Euphytica (2006)
 

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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...

 

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Corruption, Trade and Resource Conversion (with Richard Damania and Daniel Léonard), Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2005)
 

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Frontier Expansion and Economic Development, Contemporary Economic Policy (2005)
 

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Growth With Endogenous Risk of Biological Invasion (with Shogren F. Jason), Economic Inquiry (2005)
 

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Trade and Renewable Resources in a Second-Best World: An Overview (with Erwin H. Bulte, E.H), Environmental and Resource Economics (2005)
 

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Introduction to the Symposium on Trade, Renewable Resources and Biodiversity (with Erwin H. Bulte, E.H), Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2004)
 

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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...

 

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Structural Adjustment Programme, Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss in Ghana (with J.K.A. Benhin), Environmental and Resource Economics (2004)
 

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Water and Economic Growth, Economic Record (2004)
 

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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)
 

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Habitat-Fishery Linkages and Mangrove Loss in Thailand, Contemporary Economic Policy (2003)
 

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Does Economic Development Lead to Mangrove Loss? A Cross-Country Analysis (with Mark Cox), Contemporary Economic Policy (2003)
 

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Explaining Agricultural Expansion Resource Booms and Growth in Latin America, Environment Development and Sustainability (2003)
 

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The Role of Natural Resources in Economic Development, Australian Economic Papers (2003)
 

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A Model of Tropical Marine Reserve-Fishery Linkages (with Lynda D. Rodwell, Callum M. Roberts, and Tim R. McClanahan), Natural Resource Modeling (2002)
 

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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)
 

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Agroindustrialization, Globalization, and International Development: the Environmental Implications (with Christopher B. Barrett and Thomas Reardon), Environment and Development Economics (2001)
 

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The Economics of Tropical Deforestation (with J. C. Burgess), Journal of Economic Surveys (2001)
 

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Tropical Deforestation, Tenure Insecurity and Unsustainability (with Joanne C. Burgess), Forest Science (2001)
 

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Valuing Mangrove Conservation in Southern Thailand (with Suthawan Sathirathai), Contemporary Economic Policy, (2001)
 

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An Open-Access Model of Fisheries and Nutrient Enrichment in the Black Sea (with Duncan Knowler and Ivar Strand), Marine Resource Economics (2001)
 

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The Effects of the Structural Adjustment Program on Deforestation in Ghana (with James K.A. Benhin), Agricultural and Resource Economics Review (2001)
 

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Biodiversity, Trade and International Agreements, Journal of Economic Studies (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)
 

Shrimp Farming and Mangrove Loss in Thailand (with Suthawan Sathirathai) (2004)
 

Blueprint for a Sustainable Economy. (with David W. Pearce) (2000)
 

Contributions to Books

A Synthesis of Human Dimensions of Soil and Water Conservation: A Global Perspective, Human Dimensions of Soil and Water Conservation: A Global Perspective (2010)
 

Ecosystem Service Trade-offs, Ecosystem-Based Management for the Oceans (2009)
 

The role of natural resources in economic development, Australia's Economy in Its International Context. The Joseph Fisher Lectures (2009)
 

Trade and Natural Resources, Handbook on Trade and the Environment (2009)
 

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)
 

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)
 

Rural Poverty and Natural Resource Degradation, Rural Poverty in Latin America (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

Coastal Wetland Restoration and the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, Rigs, Risk, and Responsibility: Conference on the BP Oil Spill (2011)
 

Linking Green Stimulus, Energy Efficiency and Technological Innovation: The Need of Complementary Policies., European Commission DG 1 (External Relations) Project, "Transatlantic Opportunities for Meeting Global Challenges in Energy Efficiency and Low Carbon Technologies". Presented at the Transatlantic Energy Efficiency Workshop (2011)
 

Ecosystems as Natural Assets, Keynote Address - 11th Annual meeting of the Society for Environmental Economics and Policy Studies (2010)
 

A Spatial Model of Ecosystem Services, 4th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) (2010)
 

Ecosystems as Natural Assets, Keynote Address, 11th Annual BioEcon Conference on "Economic Instruments to Enhance the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity (2009)
 

A Monopolistic Competition Economic Model of the Horticultural Industry with a Risk of Harmful Plant Invasion, 17th Annual Conference of European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2009)
 

Financing Climate Mitigation and Adaptation at COP 15: Introductory Remarks, Invited presentation at the CC9 Climate Conference Green Technology and Finance: Striking a Fair Climate Change Agreement (2009)
 

A Global Green New Deal, Keynote Address, European Environment Bureau Conference Finding the New Path: A More Strategic Role for Sustainable Consumption and Production (2009)
 

Assigning Valuation of Coastal Habitats with Non-Linear Ecological Functions: The Example of Mangroves, Invited presentation at the Symposium Valuable and Vulnerable: Managing Ecosystem Services at the Land-Sea Interface. International Marine Conservation Congress (2009)
 

Corruption, Poverty and Tropical Land Use, Keynote Address, International Society of Tropical Foresters Annual Conference Conflict and Cooperation: Tools for Governing Tropical Forests (2009)
 

A Global Green New Deal, Keynote Address. World Bank Environment Day (2009)
 

Corruption, Trade and the Political Economy of Resource-Based Development: A Comparison of Africa and Asia, Paper presented at the 16th Annual Conference of European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2008)
 

“Ecological Scarcity: The Global Economic Challenge for the 21st Century.”, President Speaker Series, University of Wyoming (2008)
 

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)
 

Valuing Ecosystem Services as Productive Inputs, 43rd Panel Meeting of Economic Policy (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)
 

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)
 

Does Water Scarcity Constrain Growth?, Keynote Address, Conference of Australian Economists (2002)
 

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)
 

Institutional Constraints and Deforestation: An Empirical Application, The Tenth Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Crete (2000)