Stephen Polasky

Names

first:	Stephen
last:	Polasky

Contact

homepage:	https://www.apec.umn.edu/people/stephen-polasky
postal address:	Department of Applied Economics University of Minnesota 1994 Buford Ave. St. Paul, MN 55108 USA

Affiliations

• University of Minnesota-St. Paul → College of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Sciences → Department of Applied Economics
  • website
  • location: St. Paul, Minnesota (United States)

Research profile

author of:

• Optimal Management with Potential Regime Shifts
  by De Zeeuw, A. & Polasky, S. & Wagener, F. O. O.
• Knowledge-based growth
  by Freeman, Scott & Polasky, Stephen
• The optimal management of renewable resources under the risk of potential regime shift
  by Ren, Bijie & Polasky, Stephen
• Optimal Bioeconomic Management Strategies for Prevention and Control of Invasive Alien Species
  by Mehta, Shefali V. & Homans, Frances R. & Haight, Robert G. & Polasky, Stephen
• Optimal harvesting of stochastic spatial resources
  by Costello, Christopher & Polasky, Stephen
• Optimal Management with Potential Regime Shifts
  by Stephen Polasky & Aart de Zeeuw & Florian Wagener
• Cooperation in the Commons with Unobservable Actions
  by Nori Tarui & Charles Mason & Stephen Polasky & Greg Ellis
• Optimal detection and control strategies for invasive species management
  by Mehta, Shefali V. & Haight, Robert G. & Homans, Frances R. & Polasky, Stephen & Venette, Robert C.
• Optimal management with potential regime shifts
  by Polasky, Stephen & de Zeeuw, Aart & Wagener, Florian
• Levin, Simon A. Fragile Dominion: Complexity and the Commons. Reading MA: Perseus Books, 1999, 254 pp., $27.00
  by Stephen Polasky
• The Optimal Number of Firms in the Commons: A Dynamic Approach.
  by Charles F. Mason & Stephen Polasky
• Modeling joint production of wildlife and timber
  by Nalle, Darek J. & Montgomery, Claire A. & Arthur, Jeffrey L. & Polasky, Stephen & Schumaker, Nathan H.
• On the welfare effects of mergers: Short run vs. long run
  by Polasky, Stephen & Mason, Charles F.
• Measures of the effects of agricultural practices on ecosystem services
  by Dale, Virginia H. & Polasky, Stephen
• On the Value of a Collection of Species
  by Polasky Stephen & Solow Andrew R.
• Integrating Ecology and Economics in the Study of Ecosystem Services: Some Lessons Learned
  by Stephen Polasky & Kathleen Segerson
• Optimal control of an invasive species with imperfect information about the level of infestation
  by Haight, Robert G. & Polasky, Stephen
• When the Truth Hurts: Endangered Species Policy on Private Land with Imperfect Information
  by Polasky, Stephen & Doremus, Holly
• The Paretian Liberal Paradox and ecological economics
  by Berrens, Robert P. & Polasky, Stephen
• The private and social value of information: Exploration for exhaustible resources
  by Polasky, Stephen
• On the Measurement of Biological Diversity
  by Solow Andrew & Polasky Stephen & Broadus James
• On trade, land-use, and biodiversity
  by Polasky, Stephen & Costello, Christopher & McAusland, Carol
• The Impact of Land-Use Change on Ecosystem Services, Biodiversity and Returns to Landowners: A Case Study in the State of Minnesota
  by Stephen Polasky & Erik Nelson & Derric Pennington & Kris Johnson
• Evaluating the Return in Ecosystem Services from Investment in Public Land Acquisitions
  by Kovacs, Kent F. & Polasky, Stephen & Keeler, Bonnie & Pennington, Derric & Nelson, Erik & Plantinga, Andrew J. & Taff, Steven J.
• Minnesota Agricultural Economist 703
  by Polasky, Stephen
• Renewable resource management with environmental prediction
  by Christopher Costello & Stephen Polasky & Andrew Solow
• ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION WITH INNOVATION AND LEARNING: RULES VERSUS DISCRETION
  by Tarui, Nori & Polasky, Stephen
• General Resilience to Cope with Extreme Events
  by 21 authorsStephen R. Carpenter & Kenneth J. Arrow & Scott Barrett & Reinette Biggs & William A. Brock & Anne-Sophie Crépin & Gustav Engström & Carl Folke & Terry P. Hughes & Nils Kautsky & Chuan-Zhong Li & Geoffrey McCarney & Kyle Meng & Karl-Göran Mäler & Stephen Polasky & Marten Scheffer & Jason Shogren & Thomas Sterner & Jeffrey R. Vincent & Brian Walker & Anastasios Xepapadeas & Aart De Zeeuw
• Regime shifts and management
  by Crépin, Anne-Sophie & Biggs, Reinette & Polasky, Stephen & Troell, Max & de Zeeuw, Aart
• Evidence on the Amenity Value of Wetlands in a Rural Setting
  by Bin, Okmyung & Polasky, Stephen
• Externally validating contingent valuation: an open-space survey and referendum in Corvallis, Oregon
  by Vossler, Christian A. & Kerkvliet, Joe & Polasky, Stephen & Gainutdinova, Olesya
• Environmental regulation with technology adoption, learning and strategic behavior
  by Tarui, Nori & Polasky, Stephen
• Exploration and Extraction in a Duopoly-Exhaustible Resource Market.
  by Stephen Polasky
• What's Nature Done for You Lately: Measuring the Value of Ecosystem Services
  by Polasky, Stephen
• Selecting Biological Reserves Cost-Effectively: An Application to Terrestrial Vertebrate Conservation in Oregon
  by Stephen Polasky & Jeffrey D. Camm & Brian Garber-Yonts
• Searching for uncertain benefits and the conservation of biological diversity
  by Stephen Polasky & Andrew Solow & James Broadus
• Entry Deterrence and Signaling in a Nonrenewable Resource Model
  by Polasky, Stephen & Bin, Okmyung
• What motivates membership in non-renewable resource cartels?: The case of OPEC
  by Mason, Charles F. & Polasky, Stephen
• The Effects of Well Management and the Nature of the Aquifer on Groundwater Resources
  by Huang, Qiuqiong & Liu, Yang & Rozelle, Scott & Polasky, Stephen & Wang, Jingxia
• The Endangered Species Act as a Tool to Conserve Biological Diversity
  by Solow, Andrew R. & Polasky, Stephen
• Entry Deterrence in the Commons.
  by Mason, Charles F. & Polasky, Stephen
• ENDANGERED SPECIES CONSERVATION ON PRIVATE LAND
  by STEPHEN POLASKY & HOLLY DOREMUS & BRUCE RETTIG
• Searching For Uncertain Benefits and the Conservation Of Biological Diversity
  by Stephen Polasky & Andrew Solow & James Broadus
• Entry Deterrence In The Commons
  by Charles F. Manson & Stephen Polasky
• The Effects of Well Management and the Nature of the Aquifer on Groundwater Resources
  by Qiuqiong Huang & Jinxia Wang & Scott Rozelle & Stephen Polasky & Yang Liu
• Uncertainty in ecosystem services valuation and implications for assessing land use tradeoffs: An agricultural case study in the Minnesota River Basin
  by Johnson, Kris A. & Polasky, Stephen & Nelson, Erik & Pennington, Derric
• Strategic Preemption in a Common Property Resource: A Continuous Time Approach
  by Charles Mason & Stephen Polasky
• Economic and environmental implications of alternative landscape designs in the Walnut Creek Watershed of Iowa
  by Coiner, Colette & Wu, JunJie & Polasky, Stephen
• The Size of Stable International Environmental Agreements in the case of Stock Pollution
  by De Zeeuw, A. & Polasky, S. & Wagener, F. O. O.
• Takings, Compensation and Endangered Species Protection on Private Lands
  by Robert Innes & Stephen Polasky & John Tschirhart
• The efficiency of voluntary incentive policies for preventing biodiversity loss
  by Lewis, David J. & Plantinga, Andrew J. & Nelson, Erik & Polasky, Stephen
• The Economics of Biodiversity
  by Polasky, Stephen & Costello, Christopher & Solow, Andrew
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• The Efficiency of Voluntary Incentive Policies for Preventing Biodiversity Loss
  by Lewis, David J. & Plantinga, Andrew J. & Nelson, Erik & Polasky, Stephen
• Effects of Flood Hazards on Property Values: Evidence Before and After Hurricane Floyd
  by Okmyung Biny & Stephen Polasky
• The Economics of Wetland Ecosystem Restoration and Mitigation: Discussion
  by Stephen Polasky
• Social-ecological systems as complex adaptive systems: modeling and policy implications
  by 16 authorsLevin, Simon & Xepapadeas, Tasos & CrÃpin, Anne-Sophie & Norberg, Jon & de Zeeuw, Aart & Folke, Carl & Hughes, Terry & Arrow, Kenneth & Barrett, Scott & Daily, Gretchen & Ehrlich, Paul & Kautsky, Nils & MÃler, Karl-GÃran & Polasky, Steve & Troell, Max & Vincent, Jeffrey R. & Walker, Brian
• A discrete-space urban model with environmental amenities
  by Tajibaeva, Liaila & Haight, Robert G. & Polasky, Stephen
• Dynamic reserve site selection
  by Costello, Christopher & Polasky, Stephen
• The Value of El Niño Forecasts in the Management of Salmon: A Stochastic Dynamic Assessment
  by Richard M. Adams & Stephen Polasky
• Do oil producers act as 'Oil'igopolists?
  by Polasky, Stephen
• Voting on Open Space: An Analysis of the Decision to Hold a Referendum and of Referendum Results
  by Uwasu, Michinori & Nelson, Erik & Polasky, Stephen
• Dynamic environmental policy with strategic firms: prices versus quantities
  by Moledina, Amyaz A. & Coggins, Jay S. & Polasky, Stephen & Costello, Christopher
• Divide And Conquer: On The Profitability Of Forming Independent Rival Divisions
  by Stephen Polasky
• Diversity, productivity and temporal stability in the economies of humans and nature
  by Tilman, David & Polasky, Stephen & Lehman, Clarence
• Discovering the Unknown Landscape: A History of America's Wetlands by Ann Vileisis, Island Press, Washington, D.C. and Covelo, CA, 1997
  by Polasky, Stephen
• A DISCRETE SPACE URBAN MODEL WITH ENVIRONMENTAL AMENITIES
  by Tajibaeva, Liaila & Haight, Robert G. & Polasky, Stephen
• Divide and conquer On the profitability of forming independent rival divisions
  by Polasky, Stephen
• The value of urban tree cover: A hedonic property price model in Ramsey and Dakota Counties, Minnesota, USA
  by Sander, Heather & Polasky, Stephen & Haight, Robert G.
• Voting on open space: What explains the appearance and support of municipal-level open space conservation referenda in the United States?
  by Nelson, Erik & Uwasu, Michinori & Polasky, Stephen
• Welfare Enhancing Mergers
  by Stephen Polasky & Charles F. Mason
• Asymmetric Oligopoly Equilibrium In A Non-renewable Resource Market: Theory And Evidence
  by Stephen Polasky
• Comments on ‘Key issues for attention from ecological economists’ by Paul Ehrlich
  by POLASKY, STEPHEN
• Advertising with Subjective Horizontal and Vertical Product Differentiation
  by Victor Tremblay & Stephen Polasky
• Conserving biodiversity by conserving land
  by Polasky, Stephen & Vossler, Christian A.
• Detection Strategies in Invasive Species Management
  by Mehta, Shefali V. & Haight, Robert G. & Homans, Frances R. & Polasky, Stephen & Venette, Robert C.
• Cooperation in the commons
  by Stephen Polasky & Nori Tarui & Gregory Ellis & Charles Mason
• Can Conservation and Profits Co-Exist?: The Case of Lion Hunting
  by Mehta, Shefali V. & Polasky, Stephen & Kissui, Bernard M. & Rentsch, Dennis & Schmitt, Jennifer & Strauss, Megan
• The Conservation Of Biological Diversity: An Economic Framework
  by Stephen Polasky & Andrew R. Solow
• Conservation and Human Welfare: Economic Analysis of Ecosystem Services
  by Brendan Fisher & Stephen Polasky & Thomas Sterner
• Are investments to promote biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services aligned?
  by Stephen Polasky & Kris Johnson & Bonnie Keeler & Kent Kovacs & Erik Nelson & Derric Pennington & Andrew J. Plantinga & John Withey
• Cooperation in the commons with unobservable actions
  by Tarui, Nori & Mason, Charles F. & Polasky, Stephen & Ellis, Greg
• Valuing Urban Wetlands: A Property Price Approach
  by Brent L. Mahan & BStephen Polasky & Richard M. Adams
• Option Value, Gallot's Inequality, And The Measurement Of Biological Diversity
  by Steven Polasky & Andrew R. Solow
• Conservation economics: economic analysis of biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services
  by Stephen Polasky
• Notes from the field: Lessons learned from using ecosystem service approaches to inform real-world decisions
  by 10 authorsRuckelshaus, Mary & McKenzie, Emily & Tallis, Heather & Guerry, Anne & Daily, Gretchen & Kareiva, Peter & Polasky, Stephen & Ricketts, Taylor & Bhagabati, Nirmal & Wood, Spencer A. & Bernhardt, Joanna
• Evidence on the Amenity Value of Wetlands in a Rural Setting
  by Bin, Okmyung & Polasky, Stephen
• Global Food Demand and Carbon-Preserving Cropland Expansion under Varying Levels of Intensification
  by Justin Andrew Johnson & Carlisle Ford Runge & Benjamin Senauer & Stephen Polasky
• Nature Reserve Site Selection to Maximize Expected Species Covered
  by Jeffrey D. Camm & Susan K. Norman & Stephen Polasky & Andrew R. Solow
• Recreational demand for clean water: evidence from geotagged photographs by visitors to lakes
  by Keeler, Bonnie L. & Wood, Spencer A. & Polasky, Stephen & Kling, Catherine L. & Filstrup, Christopher T. & Downing, John A.
• Quantifying flood mitigation services: The economic value of Otter Creek wetlands and floodplains to Middlebury, VT
  by Watson, Keri B. & Ricketts, Taylor & Galford, Gillian & Polasky, Stephen & O'Niel-Dunne, Jarlath
• Towards integrated social–ecological sustainability indicators: Exploring the contribution and gaps in existing global data
  by Selomane, Odirilwe & Reyers, Belinda & Biggs, Reinette & Tallis, Heather & Polasky, Stephen
• Optimal Management with Potential Regime Shifts
  by Stephen Polasky & Aart de Zeeuw & Florian Wagener
• Cooperation on Climate-Change Mitigation
  by Charles F. Mason & Stephen Polasky & Nori Tarui
• Climate engineering reconsidered
  by 21 authorsBarrett, S. & Lenton, T. M. & Millner, A. & Tavoni, A. & Carpenter, S. R. & Anderies, J. M. & Chapin III, F. S. & Crépin, A. S. & Daily, G. & Ehrlich, P. & Folke, C. & Galaz, V. & Hughes, T. P. & Kautsky, N. & Lambin, E. F. & Naylor, R. & Nyborg, K. & Polasky, S. & Scheffer, M. & Wilen, J. & Xepapadeas, A. & de Zeeuw, A. J.
• Cost-effective Land Use Planning: Optimizing Land Use and Land Management Patterns to Maximize Social Benefits
  by Pennington, Derric N. & Dalzell, Brent & Nelson, Erik & Mulla, David & Taff, Steve & Hawthorne, Peter & Polasky, Stephen
• Climate consequences of low-carbon fuels: The United States Renewable Fuel Standard
  by Hill, Jason & Tajibaeva, Liaila & Polasky, Stephen
• Welfare and Biodiversity Tradeoffs in Urban Open Space Protection
  by Tajibaeva, Liaila & Haight, Robert & Stephen, Polasky
• Estimated Values of Carbon Sequestration Resulting from Forest Management Scenarios
  by Bluffstone, R. & Coulston, J. & Haight, R. G. & Kline, J. & Polasky, S. & Wear, D. N. & Zook, K.
• Do Oil Producers Act as 'Oil'iglopolists?
  by Stephen Polasky
• On the Measurement of Biological Diversity
  by Stephen Polasky & James Broadus & Andrew Solow
• The Private and Social Incentive to Explore for Stocks of an Exhaustible Natural Resource
  by Stephen Polasky
• Knowledge-Based Growth
  by Scott Freeman & Stephen Polasky
• Oligopoly and Exploration Incentives for Exhaustible Natural Resources
  by Stephen Polasky
• Partnerships to prevent deforestation in the Amazon
  by Jung, Suhyun & Polasky, Stephen
• Exhaustible Resource Oligopoly: Open-Loop and Markov Perfect Equilibria
  by Stephen Polasky
• The Efficiency of Voluntary Incentive Policies for Preventing Biodiversity Loss
  by Lewis, David J. & Plantinga, Andrew J. & Nelson, Erik & Polasky, Stephen
• An auction mechanism for the optimal provision of ecosystem services under climate change
  by Lewis, David J. & Polasky, Stephen
• So you want your research to be relevant? Building the bridge between ecosystem services research and practice
  by Olander, Lydia & Polasky, Stephen & Kagan, James S. & Johnston, Robert J. & Wainger, Lisa & Saah, David & Maguire, Lynn & Boyd, James & Yoskowitz, David
• Information Acquisition and Revelation in an Oligopolistic Exhaustible Resource Market
  by Stephen Polasky
• Cooperation on climate-change mitigation
  by Mason, Charles F. & Polasky, Stephen & Tarui, Nori
• Strategic Incentives for Exploration
  by Stephen Polasky
• Climate engineering reconsidered
  by 21 authorsBarrett, Scott & Lenton, Timothy M. & Millner, Antony & Tavoni, Alessandro & Carpenter, Stephen & Anderies, John M. & Chapin, F. Stuart & Crépin, Anne-Sophie & Daily, Gretchen & Ehrlich, Paul & Folke, Carl & Galaz, Victor & Hughes, Terry & Kautsky, Nils & Lambin, Eric F. & Naylor, Rosamond & Nyborg, Karine & Polasky, Stephen & Scheffer, Marten & Wilen, James & Xepapadeas, Anastasios & de Zeeuw, Aart
• Renewable resource management with environmental prediction
  by Christopher Costello & Stephen Polasky & Andrew Solow
• Reputation, Policy Risk, and Land Use: A Study of China's 'Grain for Green' Programme
  by Haochi Zheng & Paul Glewwe & Stephen Polasky & Jintao Xu
• Catching the Right Wave: Evaluating Wave Energy Resources and Potential Compatibility with Existing Marine and Coastal Uses
  by 18 authorsChoong-Ki Kim & Jodie E. Toft & Michael Papenfus & Gregory Verutes & Anne D. Guerry & Marry H. Ruckelshaus & Katie K. Arkema & Gregory Guannel & Spencer A. Wood & Joanna R. Bernhardt & Heather Tallis & Mark L. Plummer & Benjamin S. Halpern & Malin L. Pinsky & Michael W. Beck & Francis Chan & Kai M. A. Chan & Phil S. Levin & Stephen Polasky
• Reconciling corruption with conservation triage: Should investments shift from the last best places?
  by Craig Packer & Stephen Polasky
• Grassland biodiversity can pay
  by Seth Binder & Forest Isbell & Stephen Polasky & Jane A. Catford & David Tilman
• Entrepreneurs, Chance, and the Deterministic Concentration of Wealth
  by Joseph E. Fargione & Clarence Lehman & Stephen Polasky
• Ecosystem services of Earth’s largest freshwater lakes
  by Sterner, Robert W. & Keeler, Bonnie & Polasky, Stephen & Poudel, Rajendra & Rhude, Kirsten & Rogers, Maggie

editor of:

• Natural Capital: Theory and Practice of Mapping Ecosystem Services
  edited by Kareiva, Peter & Tallis, Heather & Ricketts, Taylor H. & Daily, Gretchen C. & Polasky, Stephen