The September 2008 edition of Amber Waves, the online publication of the USDA Economic Research Services is now available.
In it is a feature article by Marc Ribaudo, entitled: Creating Markets for Environmental Stewardship: Potential Benefits and Problems. The article is based upon a paper by Marc Ribaudo, LeRoy Hansen, Daniel Hellerstein and Catherine Greene - The Use of Markets to Increase Private Investment in Environmental Stewardship. You can download a report summary or the entire report.
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