Workshop: Third Monash Environmental Economics Workshop
You are invited to the third Monash Environmental Economics Workshop, to be held in Melbourne on 11-12 December 2017.
Co-hosted by our Department of Economics and the Centre for Development Economics and Sustainability (CDES), the two-day workshop will feature a range of leading experts, who will present their research. Find out more about the program below.
Register your attendance today
Program
| Day 1: Monday, 11 December | |
|---|---|
| 8.45 am - 9.00 am | Welcome |
| 9.00 am - 10.30 am | Session 1 |
| Rebecca Taylor (University of Sydney) | Bag "Leakage": The Effect of Disposable Carryout Bag Regulations on Unregulated Bags |
| Leslie Martin (University of Melbourne) Samuel Thornton (University of Melbourne) | Can Road Charges Alleviate Congestion? |
| Lingbo Huang (Monash Business School) | Leadership in voting for Pigouvian taxation |
| 10.30 am - 11.00 am | Coffee break |
| 11.00 am - 12.30 pm | Session 2 |
| Tatyana Chesnokova (Waseda University) and Stephanie McWhinnie (University of Adelaide) | International Fisheries Access Agreements and Trade |
| Ian A. MacKenzie (University of Queensland) | The role of markets and preferences on resource conflicts |
| Dietrich Earnhart (University of Kansas) and Lana Friesen (University of Queensland) | Regulatory Tournaments played by Environmental Protection Agencies: Empirical Evidence for Federal and State Inspectors |
| 12.30 pm - 2.00 pm | Lunch break |
| 2.00 pm - 3.30 pm | Session 3 |
| Sabah Abdullah (University of Queensland) | Re-examining energy saving behaviours in the case of OECD |
| Zsuzsanna Csereklyei (Australian National University) and David Stern (Australian National University) | Airline Fleet Fuel Efficiency |
| Ahsanuzzaman Ahsanuzzaman (North South University), Asadul Islam (Monash Business School) and Liang Choon Wang (Monash Business School) | Non-price Energy Conservation and Household Energy Consumption in Bangladesh |
| 3.30 pm - 4.00 pm | Coffee break |
| 4.00 pm - 5.30 pm | Session 4 |
| Diswandi Diswandi (University of Mataram) | Community Forestry Program as a Tool for Poverty Alleviation: Evidence from Lombok, Indonesia |
| Quach Thi Khanh Ngoc (Nha Trang University) | Assessing the value of coral reefs in the face of climate change: the evidence from Nha Trang Bay, Vietnam |
| Declan Butorac (Monash University) Paulo Santos (Monash University) Phounsavanh Phouvin (NUoL) and Francois Guegan (WWF-Laos) | Can Conservation Programs Improve Biodiversity? An evaluation of the impact of a fisheries conservation program in Lao PDR |
| Day 2: Tuesday, 12 December | |
|---|---|
| 9.00 am - 10.30 am | Session 5 |
| Margaret Triyana (Nanyang Technological University, Notre Dame) and Xing Xia (Yale-NUS College) | Scarring versus Selective Mortality: The long-term effects of early life exposure to natural disasters in the Philippines |
| José Cobián Álvarez (Australian National University) and Budy Resosudarmo (Australian National University) | The cost of floods in developing countries’ mega cities: A hedonic price analysis of the Jakarta housing market, Indonesia |
| Paul Raschky (Monash Business School) | Government Relief and Post Disaster Settlement |
| 10.30 am - 11.00 am | Coffee break |
| 11.00 am - 12.30 pm | Session 6 |
| Do Luat (University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City) | Mangrove and production risk in Aquaculture in the South Vietnam |
| Robert J. Johnston (Clark University), Matthew L. Kirwan (Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences), Anke D. Leroux (Monash University) and Orencio D. Vinent (Texas A&M University) | Optimal Salt Marsh Conservation under Uncertain Sea Level Rise |
| Todd Sanderson (University of Sydney) Tim Capon (CSIRO) and Greg Hertzler (University of Western Australia) | Defining, Measuring and Valuing Economic Resilience |
| 1.00 pm - 2.00 pm | Lunch break |
| 2.00 pm - 3.30 pm | Session 7 |
| Antony Millner (LSE) and Daniel Heyen (LSE) | Prediction: The long and the short of it |
| Greg Hertzler (University of Western Australia) Todd Sanderson (University of Sydney) Tim Capon (CSIRO) | Estimating Local Climate Change and Variability in Australia |
| John Pezzey (Australian National University) | DICEing with sustainability: On the undesirability of 4 degrees of global warming |
Registration, accommodation and travel & further questions:
Registration fee: there is no registration fee but please register via link below for catering purposes.
Accommodation and meals: The Department of Economics will fund accommodation in Melbourne (two nights) for presenters of accepted papers, as well as meals during the workshop and the workshop dinner.
Travel costs: The Centre for Development Economics and Sustainability (CDES) will fund the travel costs of a limited number of participants from developing countries in the Asia-Pacific area who have their paper accepted for presentation. Support from CDES is limited to one author per presentation. Participants who wish to apply for funding from CDES should submit a complete version of the paper and contact the organizers of the workshop after submission of their paper/extended abstract after receiving notification of acceptance of their paper.
Participants based in Australia will be responsible for their own travel arrangements.
Further questions: Should you have any questions about this workshop, please contact Reiss McLeod who is assisting in its organisation.
Event Details
- Date:
- 11 December 2017 at 9:00 am – 12 December 2017 at 3:30 pm
- Venue:
- Monash University, Caulfield campus, Building H H2.37, 900 Dandenong Road
- Categories:
- Economics
Description
You are invited to the third Monash Environmental Economics Workshop, to be held in Melbourne on 11-12 December 2017.
Co-hosted by our Department of Economics and the Centre for Development Economics and Sustainability (CDES), the two-day workshop will feature a range of leading experts, who will present their research. Find out more about the program below.
Register your attendance today
Program
| Day 1: Monday, 11 December | |
|---|---|
| 8.45 am - 9.00 am | Welcome |
| 9.00 am - 10.30 am | Session 1 |
| Rebecca Taylor (University of Sydney) | Bag "Leakage": The Effect of Disposable Carryout Bag Regulations on Unregulated Bags |
| Leslie Martin (University of Melbourne) Samuel Thornton (University of Melbourne) | Can Road Charges Alleviate Congestion? |
| Lingbo Huang (Monash Business School) | Leadership in voting for Pigouvian taxation |
| 10.30 am - 11.00 am | Coffee break |
| 11.00 am - 12.30 pm | Session 2 |
| Tatyana Chesnokova (Waseda University) and Stephanie McWhinnie (University of Adelaide) | International Fisheries Access Agreements and Trade |
| Ian A. MacKenzie (University of Queensland) | The role of markets and preferences on resource conflicts |
| Dietrich Earnhart (University of Kansas) and Lana Friesen (University of Queensland) | Regulatory Tournaments played by Environmental Protection Agencies: Empirical Evidence for Federal and State Inspectors |
| 12.30 pm - 2.00 pm | Lunch break |
| 2.00 pm - 3.30 pm | Session 3 |
| Sabah Abdullah (University of Queensland) | Re-examining energy saving behaviours in the case of OECD |
| Zsuzsanna Csereklyei (Australian National University) and David Stern (Australian National University) | Airline Fleet Fuel Efficiency |
| Ahsanuzzaman Ahsanuzzaman (North South University), Asadul Islam (Monash Business School) and Liang Choon Wang (Monash Business School) | Non-price Energy Conservation and Household Energy Consumption in Bangladesh |
| 3.30 pm - 4.00 pm | Coffee break |
| 4.00 pm - 5.30 pm | Session 4 |
| Diswandi Diswandi (University of Mataram) | Community Forestry Program as a Tool for Poverty Alleviation: Evidence from Lombok, Indonesia |
| Quach Thi Khanh Ngoc (Nha Trang University) | Assessing the value of coral reefs in the face of climate change: the evidence from Nha Trang Bay, Vietnam |
| Declan Butorac (Monash University) Paulo Santos (Monash University) Phounsavanh Phouvin (NUoL) and Francois Guegan (WWF-Laos) | Can Conservation Programs Improve Biodiversity? An evaluation of the impact of a fisheries conservation program in Lao PDR |
| Day 2: Tuesday, 12 December | |
|---|---|
| 9.00 am - 10.30 am | Session 5 |
| Margaret Triyana (Nanyang Technological University, Notre Dame) and Xing Xia (Yale-NUS College) | Scarring versus Selective Mortality: The long-term effects of early life exposure to natural disasters in the Philippines |
| José Cobián Álvarez (Australian National University) and Budy Resosudarmo (Australian National University) | The cost of floods in developing countries’ mega cities: A hedonic price analysis of the Jakarta housing market, Indonesia |
| Paul Raschky (Monash Business School) | Government Relief and Post Disaster Settlement |
| 10.30 am - 11.00 am | Coffee break |
| 11.00 am - 12.30 pm | Session 6 |
| Do Luat (University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City) | Mangrove and production risk in Aquaculture in the South Vietnam |
| Robert J. Johnston (Clark University), Matthew L. Kirwan (Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences), Anke D. Leroux (Monash University) and Orencio D. Vinent (Texas A&M University) | Optimal Salt Marsh Conservation under Uncertain Sea Level Rise |
| Todd Sanderson (University of Sydney) Tim Capon (CSIRO) and Greg Hertzler (University of Western Australia) | Defining, Measuring and Valuing Economic Resilience |
| 1.00 pm - 2.00 pm | Lunch break |
| 2.00 pm - 3.30 pm | Session 7 |
| Antony Millner (LSE) and Daniel Heyen (LSE) | Prediction: The long and the short of it |
| Greg Hertzler (University of Western Australia) Todd Sanderson (University of Sydney) Tim Capon (CSIRO) | Estimating Local Climate Change and Variability in Australia |
| John Pezzey (Australian National University) | DICEing with sustainability: On the undesirability of 4 degrees of global warming |
Registration, accommodation and travel & further questions:
Registration fee: there is no registration fee but please register via link below for catering purposes.
Accommodation and meals: The Department of Economics will fund accommodation in Melbourne (two nights) for presenters of accepted papers, as well as meals during the workshop and the workshop dinner.
Travel costs: The Centre for Development Economics and Sustainability (CDES) will fund the travel costs of a limited number of participants from developing countries in the Asia-Pacific area who have their paper accepted for presentation. Support from CDES is limited to one author per presentation. Participants who wish to apply for funding from CDES should submit a complete version of the paper and contact the organizers of the workshop after submission of their paper/extended abstract after receiving notification of acceptance of their paper.
Participants based in Australia will be responsible for their own travel arrangements.
Further questions: Should you have any questions about this workshop, please contact Reiss McLeod who is assisting in its organisation.
Event Contact
- Name
- buseco-events@monash.edu
- Phone
- Organisation