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Foundational text released

AAE Professor Dan Phaneuf realized that there was no modern environmental economics textbook, so he wrote one! Together with co-author Till Requate they have published A Course in Environmental Economics: Theory, Policy and Practice. This will be a key textbook to provide tools for addressing contemporary real world environmental issues through empirics, theory and policy.

AAE Weighs in on Dodd-Frank

AAE Professor Nic Parker was featured on BBC talking about the unintended consequences of a little known component of the Dodd-Frank bill. The provision was designed to limit violence around conflict minerals, but unfortunately has led to higher infant mortality rates, among other outcomes.

State Economy Faces Trouble

With relatively few college-educated people moving here and an economy that is generating large numbers of lower-skill jobs, Wisconsin faces a challenging future, argue AAE faculty member Steve Deller and other UW researchers.

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