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Paul J. Ferraro

Bloomberg Distinguished Professor | Carey Business School | Bloomberg School of Public Health and Whiting School of Engineering | Johns Hopkins University

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August 02, 2017

CBEAR Behavioral Insights Briefs no1-8→

August 02, 2017/ ScienceSites

Ferraro, PJ (co-authored with other CBEAR staff)

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Miscellaneous
July 31, 2017

Comment on Gibbs et al. (Science, January 2015)→

July 31, 2017/ ScienceSites

Claudia Romero, Francis Putz, Arild Angelsen, Jan Börner, Merlin Hanauer, Matt McConnachie, Subhrendu Pattanayak, Erin Sills, Sven Wunder, Paul Ferraro. May 26, 2015.

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Miscellaneous
2015
July 28, 2017

Results of the GEF Biodiversity Portfolio Monitoring and Learning Review Mission, India: Enhancing Outcomes and Impact Through Improved Understanding of Protected Area Management Effectiveness→

July 28, 2017/ ScienceSites

Zimsky, M, J Cavelier, PJ Ferraro, A Joshi, P Krishnan, J Mee, and N Sekhran. 2012.  Global Environment Facility-Secretariat, Washington, DC.

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Miscellaneous
2012
July 28, 2017

Experimental Project Designs in the Global Environment Facility: Designing Projects to Create Evidence and Catalyze Investments to Secure Global Environmental Benefits→

July 28, 2017/ ScienceSites

Ferraro, PJ. 2012. Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) of the Global Environment Facility (GEF). Washington, DC.

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Miscellaneous
2012, Evidenced-Based Environmental Programs
July 27, 2017

Results of the GEF Biodiversity Portfolio Monitoring and Learning Review Mission, Zambia: Enhancing Outcomes and Impact Through Improved Understanding of Protected Area Management Effectiveness→

July 27, 2017/ ScienceSites

Zimsky, M, PJ Ferraro, F Mupemo, J Robinson, and N Sekhran. 2010. Global Environment Facility-Secretariat, Washington, DC.

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Miscellaneous
2010
July 27, 2017

País Que Preserva o Verde Enriquece→

July 27, 2017/ ScienceSites

Ferraro, PJ. July 2010. Revista Galileu.

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Miscellaneous
2010
July 27, 2017

Payments for Environmental Services and the Global Environment Facility: A STAP Advisory Document→

July 27, 2017/ ScienceSites

Wunder, S, S Wertz-Kanounnikoff, and PJ Ferraro. 2010. Prepared on behalf of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel (STAP) of the Global Environment Facility (GEF). Washington, DC.

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Miscellaneous
2010
July 26, 2017

Payments for Watershed Services: The Bellagio Conversations→

July 26, 2017/ ScienceSites

Asquith, N, S Wunder et al. 2008. Fundación Natura Bolivia: Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Miscellaneous
Conservation Performance Payments, 2008
July 26, 2017

Protected Areas and Human Well-Being→

July 26, 2017/ ScienceSites

Ferraro, PJ. 2008. Economics and Conservation in the Tropics: A strategic dialogue. Conservation Strategy Fund, Moore Foundation, Resources for the Future.

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Miscellaneous
2008
July 25, 2017

Payments for Watershed Services: Regional Synthesis→

July 25, 2017/ ScienceSites

Dillaha, T, PJ Ferraro, M Huang, D Southgate, S Upadhyaya, and S Wunder. 2007. United States Agency for International Development PES Brief 7, pp 18.

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Miscellaneous
2007
July 25, 2017

Abordagens Análiticas na Avaliação de Impactos Reais de Programas de Conservação→

July 25, 2017/ ScienceSites

Sills, EO, S Pattanayak, PJ Ferraro, and K Algers. 2006. Megadiversidade 2(1-2): 39-49.

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Miscellaneous
July 25, 2017

Response to Comment by Peter C.H. Pritchard→

July 25, 2017/ ScienceSites

Ferraro, PJ. 2006. Marine Turtle Newsletter 111: 4-5.

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Miscellaneous
July 25, 2017

Guest Editorial: An Economist’s Reflections on the 25th Annual Symposium for Sea Turtle Biology and Conservation: Empirical Program Evaluation and Direct Payments for Sea Turtle Conservation→

July 25, 2017/ ScienceSites

Ferraro, PJ. 2005. Marine Turtle Newsletter 109: 2-6.

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Miscellaneous
July 25, 2017

Direct Payments to Protect Endangered Ecosystems and Experimental Methods to Estimate Payment Costs→

July 25, 2017/ ScienceSites

Ferraro, PJ. May 2004. Prepared for the Twenty-First Biannual Workshop of the Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA), Hanoi.

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Miscellaneous
2004
July 24, 2017

Cost-Effective Targeting of Riparian Buffers in Georgia When Water Quality Benefits Are Difficult to Measure→

July 24, 2017/ ScienceSites

Ferraro, PJ. 2001. Georgia Water Policy & Planning Center Working Paper #2001-005.

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Miscellaneous
2001
July 24, 2017

Water Quality Protection and the Cost-Effective Targeting of Riparian Buffers in Georgia→

July 24, 2017/ ScienceSites

Ferraro, PJ. 2001. Georgia Water Policy & Planning Center Working Paper #2001-004.

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Miscellaneous
2001
July 24, 2017

Conservation Performance Payments: Efficient Investments for Ecoregion Conservation?→

July 24, 2017/ ScienceSites

Ferraro, PJ. 2001. Sharing Across Boundaries (A Publication of the Conservation Strategies Unit of World Wildlife Fund) 3: 3.

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Miscellaneous
2001
July 24, 2017

Projets Intégrés de Conservation et de Développement: Un Cadre Pour Promouvoir la Conservation et la Gestion des Ressources Naturelles→

July 24, 2017/ ScienceSites

Ferraro, PJ, with R Tshombe, R Mwinyihali, and JA Hart. 1997. Wildlife Conservation Society Working Paper No. 6. Bronx, N.Y.: Wildlife Conservation Society, 1997.

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Miscellaneous
1997
July 24, 2017

Invited Review of “Introduction to Ecological Economics: with Gaylord Nelson, Herman Daly, and John Cobb, Jr.”→

July 24, 2017/ ScienceSites

Parks, PJ and PJ Ferraro. 1994. Society and Natural Resources 7: 196-198.

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Miscellaneous
1994
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Featured Articles

Publications
Behavioral Biases among Producers: Experimental evidence of anchoring in procurement auctions

Ferraro, PJ, K Messer, P Shukla, C Weigel. 2024. The Review of Economics & Statistics. Preprint. Data and Code

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Create a Culture of Experiments in Environmental Programs

Ferraro, PJ, T Cherry, J Shogren, C Vossler, T Cason, H Byerly Flint, J Hochard, O Johansson-Stenman, P Martinsson, J Murphy, S Newbold, L Thunstrom, D van Soest, K van't Veld, A Dannenberg, G Loewenstein, L van Boven. 2023. Science. Pre-print (the link above to final publication should be available to everyone regardless of whether they have a subscription and so pre-print link shouldn’t be necessary)

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Clarifying the Effect of Biodiversity on Productivity in Natural Ecosystems with Longitudinal Data and Methods for Causal Inference

Dee, L [corr], PJ Ferraro [corr], C Severen,  K Kimmel, ET Borer, J Byrnes, A Clark, Y Hautier, A Hector, X Raynaud, PB Reich, AJ Wright, CA Arnillas, KF Davies, A MacDougall, A Mori, MD Smith, PB Adler, JD Bakker, K Brauman, J Cowles, K Komatsu, JMH Knops, RL McCulley, JL Moore, JW Morgan, T Ohlert, SA Power, LL Sullivan, C Stevens, M Loreau. 2023. Nature Communications . Supplemental Information. Data and Code. [Featured by Editors and Commentary by Runge]

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Unraveling Complex Causal Processes that Affect Sustainability Requires More Integration between Empirical and Modeling Approaches.

Schlüter, M, C Brelsford, PJ Ferraro, M. Smith. K. Orach, M. Qiu. 2023. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Input Efficiency as a Solution to Externalities and Resource Scarcity: a randomized controlled trial

Alpízar, F, M Bernedo, and PJ Ferraro. 2024. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. 11(1). Online Appendix. Data and Code. Preprint. Editor’s Choice Press Release.

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Synthesizing Evidence in Sustainability Science Through Harmonized Experiments: Community monitoring in common pool resources

Ferraro, PJ, Agrawal, A. 2021. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Press Release. Video. Special Issue

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Conditional Cash Transfers to Alleviate Poverty also Reduced Deforestation in Indonesia

Ferraro, PJ and R Simorangkir. 2020. Science Advances 6(24). Data/Code / Infographic / BBC-PRI “The World” segment / One of The Guardian’s Scientific Breakthrough of 2020

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Causal Effect of Impervious Cover on Annual Flood Magnitude for the United States

Blum, AG, PJ Ferraro, KR Ryberg, SA Archfield. 2020. Geophysical Research Letters 47(5) Data and Analysis Code

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Causal Inference in Coupled Human and Natural Systems

Ferraro, PJ, JN Sanchirico, and MD Smith. 2019.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116: 5311-5318

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The Impacts of a Capacity-Building Workshop in a Randomized Adaptation Project

Alpízar, F, M. Bernedo, PJ Ferraro, B Meiselman. 2019. Nature Climate Change 9: 587–591. Also see associated News & Views and Behind the Paper blog. Data/Code PrePrint of Article

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A Better Way to Agree to Stop Climate Change

Ferraro, PJ. Bloomberg View, Op-ed, 29 January 2019

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Public Lecture on Behavioral Science and Environmental Problems
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