Kimberly Burnett

Prevention, Eradication, and Containment of Invasive Species: Illustrations from Hawaii

April 7, 2006

Invasive species change ecosystems and the economic services such ecosystems provide. Optimal policy will minimize the expected damages and costs of prevention and control. We seek to explain policy outcomes as a function of biological and economic factors, using the case of Hawaii to illustrate. First, we consider an existing invasion, Miconia calvescens, a plant […]

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