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Gregory Colson
Researcher at University of Georgia
Publications - 101
Citations - 1621
Gregory Colson is an academic researcher from University of Georgia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Willingness to pay & Crop insurance. The author has an hindex of 19, co-authored 96 publications receiving 1359 citations. Previous affiliations of Gregory Colson include University of Bonn & Susquehanna University.
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Green roof adoption in atlanta, georgia: the effects of building characteristics and subsidies on net private, public, and social benefits.
TL;DR: Results indicate net private benefits are a decreasing function of roof size and vary considerably across scenarios and net public benefits are highly stable across scenarios, suggesting a policy focused on information dissemination and technical assistance may be more cost-effective than direct subsidy payments.
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Toward an optimal household solar subsidy: A social-technical approach
TL;DR: In this article, an analytical framework is developed for integrating the social science into a socio-technical approach for assessing the optimal solar energy subsidy, which takes into account technical environment, health, employment, and electricity accessibility benefits as well as household's prosocial behavior.
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Multiple receptor ambient monitoring and firm compliance with environmental taxes under budget and target driven regulatory missions
Gregory Colson,Luisa Menapace +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the potential for an environmental monitoring agency under different regulatory missions to use multiple measures of ambient pollution levels to induce firm compliance via endogenously determined probabilistic firm-level inspections of polluting activities was analyzed.
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Biodiesel investment in a disruptive tax-credit policy environment
TL;DR: In this paper, an investigation of Poisson type policy jumps on biodiesel investment considers the theory of investment under uncertainty, and the analysis reveals a pronounced negative impact on decisions to invest in a biodiesel refinery.
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Who cares about food origin? A comparison of hypothetical survey responses and actual shopping behavior
TL;DR: In this paper, the relevance of food origin to consumers when making product purchase decisions was explored using data from a survey of pork shoppers at the point of sale of five food retailers in Germany.