Environmental Law Research

Howard Chang

An Empirical Analysis of Cost Recovery in Superfund Cases: Implications for Brownfields and Joint and Several Liability (with Hilary Sigman).

Endogenous Decentralization in Federal Environmental Policies, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 12-25 (July 4, 2012) (with Hilary A. Sigman & Leah Goldman Traub).

The Effect of Allowing Pollution Offsets with Imperfect Enforcement, 101 AM. ECON. REV. 268 (2011) (with Hilary Sigman).

Implications of Globalization and Trade for Water Quality in Transboundary Rivers, in, GLOBAL CHANGE: IMPACTS ON WATER AND FOOD SECURITY 97 (Claudia Ringler et al. eds., 2010) (with Hilary Sigman).

The Environment and Climate Change: Is International Migration Part Of the Problem Or Part Of the Solution?, 20 FORDHAM ENVTL. L. REV. 341 (2010).

The Effect of Joint and Several Liability Under Superfund on Brownfields, 27 INT'L REV. L. & ECON. 363 (2007).

Incentives to Settle Under Joint and Several Liability: An Empirical Analysis of Superfund Litigation, 29 J. LEGAL STUD. 205 (2000) (with Hilary Sigman).

Cary Coglianese

Federal Agency Use of Electronic Media in the Rulemaking Process, U of Penn Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 11-32.

Performance Track’s Postmortem: Lessons from the Rise and Fall of EPA’s “Flagship” Voluntary Program, 38 HARV. ENVTL. L. REV. 1 (2014) (with Jennifer Nash).

Business and Environmental Law, in THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF BUSINESS AND THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT (Tima Bansal & Andrew J. Hoffman, eds., 2012) (with Ryan Anderson).

Flexible Approaches to Environmental Regulation, in THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY (Michael Kraft & Sheldon Kamieniecki, eds., 2012) (with Lori S. Bennear)

Beyond Compliance: Explaining Business Participation in Voluntary Environmental Programs, in EXPLAINING COMPLIANCE: BUSINESS RESPONSES TO REGULATION (Vibeke Lehmann Nielsen and Christine Parker, eds.) (with Jonathan Borck) (2011).

Environmental Regulation, in THE OXFORD HANDBOOK ON EMPIRICAL LEGAL RESEARCH (Peter Cane and Herbert M. Kritzer, eds. 2010) (with Catherine Courcy).

Government Clubs: Theory and Evidence from Voluntary Environmental Programs, in Matthew Potoski & Aseem Prakash, eds., VOLUNTARY PROGRAMS: A CLUB THEORY APPROACH (MIT Press, 2009) (with Jennifer Nash).

Environmental Leadership Programs: Toward an Empirical Assessment of their Performance, 35 ECOLOGY L.Q. 771 (2008) (with Jonathan Borck & Jennifer Nash).

The Managerial Turn in Environmental Policy, 17 N.Y.U. ENVTL. L.J. 54 (2008).

Adam Finkel

“Solution-Focused Risk Assessment”: A Proposal for The Fusion of Environmental Analysis and Action (currently undergoing peer review)

A Cost-Benefit Interpretation of the "Substantially Similar" Hurdle in the Congressional Review Act: Can OSHA Ever Utter the E-Word (Ergonomics) Again? 63 ADMIN. L. REV, 707-784 (2011).

"Solution-Focused Risk Assessment": A Proposal for the Fusion of Environmental Analysis and Action." Human and Ecological Risk Assessment,17:754-787 (2011). Also five invited commentaries following the article (J. Clarence Davies, Bernard Goldstein, Bruce Hope, Gilbert Omenn, and Dennis Paustenbach), pp. 788-812.

Perceiving Others’ Perceptions of Risk: Still a Task for Sisyphus, 1128 ANNALS N.Y. ACAD. SCI. 121-137 (2008) (volume entitled STRATEGIES FOR RISK COMMUNICATION: EVOLUTION, EVIDENCE, EXPERIENCE).

Protecting People in Spite of—Or Thanks To—the ‘Veil of Ignorance’, in GENOMICS AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION: SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND LAW 290-342 (Ch. 17) (Richard R. Sharp, Gary E. Marchant, and Jamie A. Grodsky, eds., Johns Hopkins Univ. Press 2008).

Book Review, 9 J. INDUS. ECOLOGY 243 (2005) (reviewing CASS SUNSTEIN, RISK AND REASON).

"Rodent Tests Continue to Save Human Lives," Washington Times, December 12, 1994, pp. 20-22.

Jonathan Klick

Fire Suppression Policy, Weather, and Western Wildland Fire Trends: An Empirical Analysis, in WILDLIFE POLICY: LAW AND ECONOMICS PERSPECTIVES 158 (Karen M. Bradshaw & Dean Lueck, eds., RFF Press 2012). (with Jason Scott Johnston)

Gideon Parchomovsky

The Environmental Option, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 13-12, Centre for Research on Environmentally friendly Energy Working Paper 3/2013 (with Endre Stavang)