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Aug 30, 2024

30th Annual Camp Resources Conference Held in Asheville, NC 

The event explored pressing environmental issues through research presentations, discussions and networking opportunities. 

Apr 23, 2024

Banzhaf Honored by Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis

The Society's highest honor, the Fellows Program recognizes scholars who have made substantial contributions to the theory or practice for benefit-cost analysis. 

Mar 27, 2024

The Economics of the Global Climate Challenge

Milton Friedman Distinguished Service Professor Michael Greenstone discussed the relationship between global energy challenges and climate economics at the 2024 Annual CEnREP Lecture. 

Jan 27, 2024

Spencer Banzhaf Joins Resources Radio Podcast

Banzhaf discusses the development of the economic definition of value, the early influence of agricultural economists in government, the origins of Resources for the Future and its contributions to the field, and how the field may evolve moving forward. 

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Dec 18, 2023

Spencer Banzhaf Unveils New Book: Pricing the Priceless

Banzhaf offers the first book-length study of the history of modern environmental economics, revealing the unexpected role economists played in crafting tools for environmental preservation. 

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Oct 16, 2023

Thinking Like an Entrepreneur: How Environmental Entrepreneurship Solves Resource Conflicts

What does thinking like an entrepreneur entail? This question was at the heart of the Environmental Entrepreneurship workshop hosted by the Center for Environmental and Resource Economic Policy. 

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Apr 3, 2023

CEnREP Spotlight: Boris Zhukov

Economics Alumnus and former CEnREP affiliate Boris Zhukov’s start-up LetYouKnow uses artificial intelligence (AI) to simplify the car buying experience. 

academic building

Feb 6, 2023

ARE Welcomes New Faculty Members

We are excited to announce the addition of two new faculty members, Professor Spencer Banzhaf and Assistant Professor Edeoba Edobor. 

Energy-producing windmills rise up behind soy bean fields, harnessing electrical power from Pasquotank County wind.

Jan 3, 2021

Emissions, Transmission, and the Environmental Value of Renewable Energy

A recent study shows that high energy demand can cause congestion which limits the environmental benefit of the wind energy. 

Jan 3, 2021

Benefits of Renewable Energy Vary From Place to Place

The work can help target renewable energy investments where they can do the most good.