JunJie Wu

Nonpoint Pollution Control: Inducing First-best Outcomes through the Use of Threats (2003)

Segerson, Kathleen, Wu, JunJie

In this paper we develop a simple economic model to analyze the use of a policy that combines a voluntary approach to controlling nonpoint-source pollution with a background threat of an ambient tax...

The adoption of western management accounting practices in China and the influences of foreign partnered joint ventures / (2003)

Wu, Junjie.

Thesis (Ph.D.)-University of Huddersfield, Aug 2003.

Pacific Salmon Restoration: Trade-offs between Economic Efficiency and Political Acceptance (2003)

Wu, Junjie, Skelton-Groth, Katharine, Boggess, William G., Adams, Richard M.

There is no simple solution to the problems of salmon restoration given substantial political and scientific uncertainties. There are, however, some local findings in Oregon that can provide guidance...

Analytic Scaling Functions Applicable to Dispersion Measurements (1998)

McLachlan, D. S., Heiss, W. D., Chiteme, C., Wu, Junjie

Scaling functions, $F_+(\omega/\omega_c^+)$ and $F_-(\omega/\omega_c^-)$ for $\phi >\phi_c$ and $\phi

Effects of policies and site characteristics on cropping patterns, chemical uses and groundwater pollution /--JunJie Wu. (1992)

Wu, JunJie.

Abstract (2 leaves) bound with copy.

The inhibition of hydrolyzate constituents on ethanol fermentation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Zymomonas mobilis /--by Junjie Wu. (1990)

Wu, Junjie.

"May 1990"

The inhibition of hydrolyzate constituents on ethanol fermentation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Zymomonas mobilis [microform] / (1990)

Wu, Junjie.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Arkansas, 1990.

Choice of Tillage, Rotation, and Soil Testing Practices: Economic and Environmental Implications (The)

Environmental and Distributional Impacts of Conservation Targeting Strategies

Presents a study which looked at farmers' choice of conservation, tillage, rotation and soil testing practices in the Nebraska corn area. Estimation of various combinations of the practices impact on...

JunJie Wu, David Zilberman, Bruce A. Babcock

Resource purchasing funds have become a major tool for environmental protection and resource conservation. Existing conservation funds do not use identical strategies for targeting purchases, which...

Relative Efficiency of Voluntary Versus Mandatory Environmental Regulations, The

JunJie Wu, Bruce A. Babcock

When the government wants farmers to adopt a certain management practice on environmentally sensitive land, it can mandate adoption, with fines for noncompliance, or use a stewardship program, with...

Spatial Heterogeneity and the Choice of Instruments to Control Nonpoint Pollution

JunJie Wu, Bruce A. Babcock

Designing policies to control conjoint pollution poses several difficulties for environmental authorities. This study aims to provide general conditions under which the relative efficiency of...

Choice of Tillage, Rotation, and Soil Testing Practices: Economic and Environmental Implications, The

JunJie Wu, Bruce A. Babcock, P. G. Lakshminarayan

The management practices farmers choose have significant effect on agricultural pollution. The authors analyze the adoption of alternative combinations of conservation practices and their impacts on...

Impacts of Agricultural Practices and Policies on Potential Nitrate Water Pollution in the Midwest and Northern Plains of the United States

JunJie Wu, Bruce A. Babcock, P. G. Lakshminarayan

The authors present an empirical model used to estimate the effects of alternative farming practices on potential nitrogen runoff and leaching in 128,591 National Resource Inventory sites across the...

Optimal Design of a Voluntary Green Payment Program Under Asymmetric Information

JunJie Wu, Bruce A. Babcock

Green payment programs, by which the government pays farmers directly for environmental benefits, have been proposed as an alternative to the current method of achieving environmental benefits by...

Economic, Environmental, and Fiscal Impacts of a Targeted Renewal of Conservation Reserve Program Contracts, The

Bruce A. Babcock, P. G. Lakshminarayan, JunJie Wu

CRP (Conservation Reserve Program) renewal may depend on improved targeting of payments to maintain a significant portion of existing environmental and farm benefits at a reduced program cost. The...

Renewing CRP: Results from a Study of Alternative Targeting Criteria

Bruce A. Babcock, P. G. Lakshminarayan, JunJie Wu

To what extent can a significant portion of the environmental benefits offered by CRP be maintained if CRP outlays are significantly reduced? Recent CARD research reported here in a succinct manner...

Economics of a Public Fund for Environmental Amenities (The)

Babcock, Bruce A., Lakshminarayan, P. G., Wu, JunJie, Zilberman, David

The problem of targeting CRP purchases to buy environmental amenities under productivity and environmental heterogeneity is considered. Gini coefficients and Lorenz curves are used to measure the...

From Microlevel Decisions to Landscape Changes: An Assessment of Agricultural Conservation Policies

Wu, JunJie, Adams, Richard M., Kling, Catherine L., Tanaka, Katsuya

The growth in conservation programs has created a need for modeling frameworks capable of measuring microlevel behavioral responses and macrolevel landscape changes. This paper presents an empirical...

An Empirical Analysis of the Relative Efficiency of Policy Instruments to Reduce Nitrate Water Pollution in the U.S. Southern High Plains

Wu, JunJie, Teague, Mark L., Mapp, Harry P., Bernardo, Daniel J.

This paper analyzes the costs and benefits of controlling groundwater pollution from agricultural use of nitrogen fertilizer in southwestern Ontario. The Village of Hensall, where nitrate...

Contract Design for the Purchase of Environmental Goods from Agriculture

Assessing the Costs and Environmental Consequences of Agricultural Land Use Changes: A Site-Specific, Policy-Scale Modeling Approach.

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JunJie Wu, Richard M. Adams, Catherine L. Kling, Katsuya Tanaka

The growth in federal conservation programs has created a need for policy modeling frameworks capable of measuring micro-level behavioral responses and macro-level landscape changes. This paper...

How Does Suburbanization Affect Local Public Finance and Communities?*

Measuring Interactions among Urbanization, Land Use Regulations, and Public Finance

Seong-Hoon Cho, JunJie Wu, William G. Boggess

This article presents a polychotomous choice-selectivity model to estimate the interactions among urbanization, land use regulations, and public finance in five western states (California, Idaho,...

Slippage Effects of the Conservation Reserve Program.

Wu, Junjie

Each year, billions of dollars of public funds are expended to purchase conservation easements on farmland. One unintended impact of these programs is that they may bring non-cropland into crop...

Input Substitution and Pollution Control Under Uncertainty and Firm Heterogeneity.

Wu, Junjie

Much research has focused on emission-based instruments for pollution control, but indirect approaches that control input use or production technologies are often used. This article derives a simple...

Economics of Environmental Management in a Spatially Heterogeneous River Basin

Michio Watanabe, Richard M. Adams, JunJie Wu

This article examines the allocative efficiency of water quality management activities to protect endangered salmonid species in a heterogeneous watershed in the Pacific Northwest. Using an...

Slippage Effects of the Conservation Reserve Program: Reply

From Microlevel Decisions to Landscape Changes: An Assessment of Agricultural Conservation Policies

Given that the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) costs taxpayers $2 billion per year and remains the largest conservation program in U.S. history, Roberts and Bucholtz are to be commended for...

JunJie Wu, Richard M. Adams, Catherine L. Kling, Katsuya Tanaka

The growth in conservation programs has created a need for modeling frameworks capable of measuring microlevel behavioral responses and macrolevel landscape changes. This paper presents an empirical...

Environmental Amenities and the Spatial Pattern of Urban Sprawl.

Cumulative Effects and Optimal Targeting of Conservation Efforts: Steelhead Trout Habitat Enhancement in Oregon.

Wu, JunJie, Adams, Richard M, Boggess, William G

A major problem with some conservation programs is that they ignore potential cumulative (threshold) effects in environmental quality management. The objective of this study is to investigate the...

Estimating Households' Preferences for Environmental Amenities Using Equilibrium Models of Local Jurisdictions

JunJie Wu, Seong-Hoon Cho

Much research has focused on the development of equilibrium models of local jurisdictions to analyze the formation of social structures and community characteristics. These models, however, have been...

What Causes Spatial Variations in Economic Development in the United States?

JunJie Wu, Munisamy Gopinath

This article examines the causes of spatial disparities in economic development in the United States. A theoretical model is developed to analyze the location decisions of firms and households. An...

Spatial Heterogeneity and the Choice of Instruments to Control Nonpoint Pollution

JunJie Wu, Bruce Babcock

Because it is difficult to monitor emissions and to implement differentialtaxes and standards, uniform taxes and standards on agricultural chemicaluse are often proposed and used to control...

Optimal Land Development with Endogenous Environmental Amenities

JunJie Wu, Elena G. Irwin

A spatially explicit model of the optimal timing and location of land development is presented that incorporates dynamic interactions between land development and water quality. Ignoring two-way...

An analysis of the adoption, perceived benefits, and expected future emphasis of western management accounting practices in Chinese SOEs and JVs

Wu, Junjie, Boateng, Agyenim, Drury, Colin

Spatial Heterogeneity and the Choice of Instruments to Control Nonpoint Pollution

Relative Efficiency of Voluntary Versus Mandatory Environmental Regulations (The)

Because it is difficult to monitor emissions and to implement differential taxes and standards, uniform taxes and standards on agricultural chemical use are often proposed and used to control...

WU, JunJie, Babcock., Bruce A.

Increased use of voluntary programs for environmental protection as an alternative to mandatory approaches raises the issue of the relative efficiency of the two approaches. This paper analyzes the...

Environmental and Distributional Impacts of Conservation Targeting Strategies

Wu, JunJie, Zilberman, David, Babcock, Bruce A.

Resource purchasing funds have become a major tool for environmental protection and resource conservation. These funds use various strategies to target resources for conservation, the choice of which...

Using Sciences to Improve the Economic Efficiency of Conservation Policies

Targeting conservation efforts in the presence of threshold effects and ecosystem linkages

In the last 20 years, both public and private expenditures on resource conservation and environmental protection have increased dramatically. However, there are numerous technical and political...

Wu, JunJie, Skelton-Groth, Katharine

Economic and environmental implications of alternative landscape designs in the Walnut Creek Watershed of Iowa

Coiner, Colette, Wu, JunJie, Polasky, Stephen

Environmental amenities, urban sprawl, and community characteristics

Nonpoint pollution control: Inducing first-best outcomes through the use of threats

Segerson, Kathleen, Wu, JunJie

Voluntary conservation of endangered species: when does no regulatory assurance mean no conservation?

Langpap, Christian, Wu, JunJie

The influence of public open space on urban spatial structure

Wu, JunJie, Plantinga, Andrew J.

Environmental and Distributional Impacts of Conservation Targeting Strategies

Wu, JunJie, Zilberman, David, Babcock, Bruce A.

The Optimal Allocation of Conservation Funds

Wu, JunJie, Boggess, William G.

The Relative Efficiency of Voluntary vs Mandatory Environmental Regulations

Optimal weed control under static and dynamic decision rules

The effect of local land use regulations on urban development in the Western United States

Wu, JunJie, Cho, Seong-Hoon

Assessing the Costs and Environmental Consequences of Agricultural Land Use Changes: A Site-Specific, Policy-Scale Modeling Approach

Wu, JunJie, Adams, Richard M., Kling, Catherine L., Tanaka, Katsuya

The growth in federal conservation programs has created a need for policy modeling frameworks capable of measuring micro-level behavioral responses and macro-level landscape changes. This paper...

Evaluation of Nitrogen Runoff and Leaching Potential in the High Plains (An)

The Resource and Agricultural Policy System (RAPS): Upgrade and Documentation

Nitrogen losses in runoff and leaching from crop production for the 110 counties over the Ogallala aquifer in the High Plains region are estimated. Cropland distribution by crop, soil, irrigation...

Optimal Design of a Voluntary Green Payment Program under Asymmetric Information

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Impacts of Agricultural Practices and Policies on Potential Nitrate Water Pollution in the Midwest and Northern Plains of the United States

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Wu, JunJie, Lakshminarayan, P. G., Babcock, Bruce A.

Pacific Salmon Restoration: Trade-offs between Economic Efficiency and Political Acceptance

Junjie Wu, Katharine Skelton-Groth, William G. Boggess, Richard M. Adams

There is no simple solution to the problems of salmon restoration given substantial political and scientific uncertainties. There are, however, some local findings in Oregon that can provide guidance...

Land Use and Watershed Health in the United States

Ivan Hascic, JunJie Wu

This national-scale, watershed-level analysis provides an empirical assessment of land use impacts on water quality and aquatic ecosystems in the United States. Results suggest that the level of...

Predicting the Effect of Land-Use Policies on Wildlife Habitat Abundance

Christian Langpap, JunJie Wu

"Land-use change is arguably the most pervasive socioeconomic force driving the change and degradation of ecological systems and wildlife habitat. This paper integrates an econometric model of land...

Protecting Watershed Ecosystems through Targeted Local Land Use Policies

Christian Langpap, Ivan Hascic, JunJie Wu

Land use change is the most pervasive force driving the degradation of watershed ecosystems. This article combines an econometric model of land use choice with models of watershed health indicators...

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