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Professor
Rich Howarth is an environmental economist interested in the concept of
sustainable development and its applications to energy policy, climate
stabilization, and ecological conservation. His work emphasizes mathematical
models of the links between economic growth, natural resources, and
environmental quality, focusing on the integration of economic efficiency,
ecological sustainability, and distributional fairness in the design of
policies and institutions.
Selected Publications
- J. Gutrich and R. B. Howarth. 2007. Carbon sequestration and the optimal
management of New Hampshire timber stands. Ecological Economics,
62:441-450
- Howarth, R. B. and M. A. Wilson. 2006. A theoretical
approach to deliberative valuation: aggregation by mutual consent. Land
Economics, 82:1-16.
- Howarth, R .B. 2005. The Present Value Criterion and Environmental
Taxation: The Suboptimality of First-Best Decision Rules. Land Economics, in
press.
- Sneddon, C., R. B. Howarth , and R. B. Norgaard. 2005. Sustainable
Development in a Post- Brundtland World, Ecological Economics.
- R.B. Howarth, 2004. Calibration Bias in the Analysis of Environmental
Taxes. American Journal of Agricultural Economics 86:813-818.
Courses
- ENVS 3
- ENVS 12
- ENVS 50
- ENVS 55
Office: 106 Fairchild
Phone: 603-646-2752
Email: RBHowarth@dartmouth.edu
Web Page: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~rhowarth/
Faculty Directory: http://dfd.dartmouth.edu/directory/show/286
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