The Use and Management of Federal Coal
Robert Nelson January 12, 2017An in-depth look at the past and future of U.S. federal coal policy.
Books
Since the publication of Free Market Environmentalism in 1991, books by PERC scholars have helped shape the way we think about environmental problems. PERC fellows and scholars continue to publish books about all sorts of environmental topics, including tribal policy, fisheries, endangered species, water, and environmental justice.
Environmental Policy in the Anthropocene
Shawn Regan, Jonathan Adler, Mark Pennington, Linus Blomqvist, R. David Simpson, Robert K. Fleck, F. Andrew Hanssen, Gregg Simonds October 20, 2016A new volume aims to foster an engaging discussion about the future of environmental policy in this human-dominated era.
The New Trail of Tears: How Washington Is Destroying American Indians
Naomi Schaefer Riley July 26, 2016The New Trail of Tears is a must read if you care about the plight of poor people, in general, and American Indians, in particular.
Unlocking the Wealth of Indian Nations
Terry Anderson, Dominic Parker, Shawn Regan, Randy Rucker July 6, 2016The chapters in this new book examine how the wealth of Indian Nations has been held hostage and explain how their wealth can be unlocked through self-determination and sovereignty.
Free Market Environmentalism for the Next Generation
Terry Anderson, Donald Leal February 10, 2015Packed with examples, rather than theory, Free Market Environmentalism for the Next Generation offers new chapters, new authors, and compelling new stories of environmental entrepreneurs at work.
Environmental Markets: A Property Rights Approach
Terry Anderson, Gary Libecap June 17, 2014Environmental Markets is the inaugural book in Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and Society, a new interdisciplinary series of theoretical and empirical research focusing on individual choice, institutions, and social outcomes.
Creation and the Heart of Man: An Orthodox Christian Perspective on Environmentalism
Andrew P. Morriss, Fr. Michael Butler November 15, 2013Policy recommendations from theologians and Church authorities have taken the form of pontifications, obscuring many economic and public policy realities. Butler and Morriss offer a new contribution to Orthodox environmental theology by Church teaching but also by sound economic analysis.
Environmental Entrepreneurship: Markets Meet the Environment in Unexpected Places
Laura Huggins October 10, 2013In this innovative book, Laura E. Huggins finds path breaking entrepreneurial solutions to difficult environmental challenges in some of the world’s poorest areas.
Green vs. Green: The Political, Legal, and Administrative Pitfalls Facing Green Energy Production
Ryan M. Yonk, Randy Simmons, Brian Steed October 19, 2012Green vs. Green explores how mixed land ownership and existing law and regulation present serious challenges to the development of alternative energy sources in the United States.
Silent Spring at 50
Roger Meiners, Pierre Desrochers, Andrew P. Morriss September 16, 2012A team of national experts explores Silent Spring's historical context, the science it was built on, and the policy consequences of its core ideas