Environmental Law Research

Howard Chang

The Environment Chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership: An Environmental Agreement within a Trade Agreement, 47 TRENDS, May/June 2016, at 16.

An Empirical Analysis of Cost Recovery in Superfund Cases: Implications for Brownfields and Joint and Several Liability, 11 J. OF EMPIRICAL LEGAL STUD. 477 (2014) (with Hilary Sigman).

Endogenous Decentralization in Federal Environmental Policies, INT'L REV. L. & ECON. 39 (2014) (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

Whither the Regulatory “War on Coal”? Scapegoats, Saviors, and Stock Market Reactions (October 8, 2019). U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 19-40 (with Daniel E. Walters).

Social Science and the Analysis of Environmental Policy (February 7, 2020), U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 20-12 (with Shana Starobin).

Compliance Management Systems: Do They Make a Difference? (May 7, 2020). in CAMBRIDGE HANDBOOK OF COMPLIANCE (D. Daniel Sokol & Benjamin van Rooij eds., Cambridge University Press, forthcoming).; U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 20-35 (with Jennifer Nash).

Deploying Machine Learning for a Sustainable Future (May 28, 2020), U of Penn Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 20-17.

Pledging, Populism, and the Paris Agreement: The Paradox of a Management-Based Approach to Global Governance. 34 MD. J. INT'L L. 139 (2020).

The Challenge of Regulatory Excellence (June 26, 2020), in ACHIEVING REGULATORY EXCELLENCE (Cary Coglianese, ed., Brookings Institution Press).; U of Penn Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 20-19.

Confronting Complexity with Regulatory Excellence: Recommendations in the Wake of the Philadelphia Refinery Explosion, U of Penn Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 20-08 (2019).

The Law of the Test: Performance-Based Regulation and Diesel Emissions Control, 34 YALE J. ON REG. 33 (2017) (with Jennifer Nash).

The Limits of Performance-Based Regulation, 50 U. MICH. J.L. REFORM 525 (2017).

Motivating Without Mandates? The Role of Voluntary Programs in Environmental Governance, in DECISION MAKING IN ENVIRONMENTAL LAW (Lee Paddock, Robert Glicksman, & Nicholas S. Bryner eds., Elgar 2016) (with Jennifer Nash).

ACHIEVING REGULATORY EXCELLENCE (ed., Brookings 2016).

LISTENING, LEARNING, LEADING: A FRAMEWORK FOR REGULATORY EXCELLENCE [2015].

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).

Jill Fisch

Making Sustainability Disclosure Sustainable, 107 GEO. L.J. 923 (2019).

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)

Sandra Mayson

Carbon Footprint Labeling in Climate Finance, in CLIMATE FINANCE: REGULATORY AND FUNDING STRATEGIES FOR CLIMATE CHANGE AND GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT (R. Stewart, B. Kingsbury & B. Rudyk, eds. 2009).

Mark Nevitt

On Environmental, Climate Change & National Security Law, 44 HARV. ENV'TL L. REV. ___ (forthcoming 2020).

Polar Opposites: Assessing the State of Environmental Law in the World's Polar Regions, 59 B.C. L. REV. 1655 (2018) (with Robert V. Percival)

Could Official Climate Denial Revive the Common Law as a Regulatory Backstop?, 96 WASH. U. L. REV. 441 (2018) (with Robert V. Percival).

Environmental Law in Military Operations, in U.S. MILITARY OPERATIONS: LAW, POLICY, AND PRACTICE (Geoffrey S. Corn, Rachel E. VanLandingham & Shane R. Reeves eds., Oxford Univ. Press 2016).

The National Historic Preservation Act: Preserving History, Impacting Foreign Relations?, 32 BERKELEY J. INT’L L. 388 (2014).

Defending the Environment: A Mission for the World's Militaries, 36 U. HAW. L. REV. 27 (2014).

Beth Simmons

REVIEW OF PLANETARY PROTECTION POLICY DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES (Multi-authored report) (National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. Washington DC: The National Academies Press, 2018).