type="main" xml:id="ajar12043-abs-0001" <p>Complementing the scarce economic literature about local impacts of energy extraction booms, this paper empirically investigates economic outcomes related to the new coal seam gas (CSG) industry located across southern Queensland. This Australian state has...</p>

type="main" xml:id="ajar12038-abs-0001" <p>Australian Aborigines faced a resource management problem, which they addressed though burning regimes, referred to as fire-stick farming. While dynamic economic analysis is clearly applicable, to date there have been no attempts to use it to model burning...</p>

type="main" xml:id="ajar12041-abs-0001" <p>We applied state-contingent theory to climate uncertainty at a farm level to assess the value of seasonal climate forecasts in the Central West region of NSW. We find that modelling uncertainty in a state-contingent manner results in a lower estimate of...</p>

type="main" xml:id="ajar12054-abs-0001" <p>In recent years, the Government of Australia has bought back a significant amount of water entitlements in the Murray-Darling Basin (MDB) through its Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder (CEWH) agency. This has been a welcome development, as it is an...</p>

type="main" xml:id="ajar12031-abs-0001" <p>An extensive literature exists on environmental nonmarket valuation research. It appears that results from these studies should be useful inputs to decision-making about environmental policy or management. Here, we investigate the extent to which this...</p>