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$7 Million Gift Establishes New HSS Lab in Environmental Economics and Policy Design

One of the most effective ways to protect the environment is to make markets work for environmental goals rather than against them, using tools such as tradable permits and payments for ecosystem services. But doing that requires measurements and data: How much of a resource exists, how is it changing, and what is it worth to society? Until recently, that information hasn't been available to the…

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