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Stephen Farber
Researcher at University of Pittsburgh
Publications - 64
Citations - 15645
Stephen Farber is an academic researcher from University of Pittsburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ecosystem services & Valuation (finance). The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 49 publications receiving 13502 citations. Previous affiliations of Stephen Farber include Louisiana State University.
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Regional Wage Differentials and the Spatial Convergence of Worker Characteristic Prices
Stephen Farber,Robert J. Newman +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide a test for variation in wage structures across regions and suggest that the appropriate test for structural variation incorporates a combination of two lines of research: structural variation and compensating variation.
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The influence of rapid rural-urban migration on Korean national fertility levels
Bun Song Lee,Stephen Farber +1 more
TL;DR: This study supports the adaptation hypothesis and indicates that rural-urban migrants experienced a significant reduction in 5 year fertility rates from those of comparable rural stayers after migration to the urban area.
SPECIAL SECTION: FORUM ON VALUATION OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICES The value of ecosystem services: putting the issues in perspective
Robert Costanza,Rudolf de Groot,Stephen Farber,Monica Grasso,Bruce Hannon,Karin E. Limburg,Shahid Naeem,José M. Paruelo,Robert Raskin,Paul C. Sutton,Marjan van den Belt +10 more
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Regulatory schemes and self-protective environmental risk control: a comparison of insurance, liability, and deposit/refund systems
TL;DR: In this article, the authors consider two important alternatives to traditional liability instruments: insurance and deposit/refund systems and determine whether there is any theoretical superiority of these non-traditional regulatory instruments in controlling environmental risk and safety.
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A Directional Flow Migration Model
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a general migration model of the utility maximizing type in which the direction of migration-migration away from the "home" region, migration back to the 'home' region, or neither-is explicitly considered.