Publications related to EfD by Michael T. Bennett
Michael Bennett is a visiting scholar at Peking University’s School of Environmental Sciences, and an environmental consultant based in China. His current research includes (1) research on the current status of the development of payments and markets for ecosystem services in China, (2) analysis of the impacts and implementation of China’s Sloping Land Conversion Program, the largest payment for ecosystem services program in the developing world, and (3) analysis of the natural resource and distributional impacts of China’s current phase of state forestry sector reforms. His interests include the methodology of stated preference methods, the microeconomics of land-use and land-use change, and the development of the institutions underlying markets for ecosystem services.
Expertise/Research Areas:
Environmental & Resource Economics
Applied Microeconomics
Development Economics
Peer reviewed
- Incomplete Property Rights, Exposure to Markets and the Provision of Environmental Services in China Bennett, M., A. Mehta, and J. Xu. 2011. "Incomplete Property Rights, Exposure to Markets and the Provision of Ecosystem Services in China". China Economic Review, Volume 22, Issue 4 (2011), pp. 485-498.
- China’s Sloping Land Conversion Program: Does Expansion Equal Success? Xu, Jintao, Ran Tao, Zhigang Xu and Michael T. Bennett, 2010, “China’s Sloping Land Conversion Program: Does Expansion Equal Success?” Land Economics,2010, vol. 86, issue 2, pages 219-244
- China’s Sloping Land Conversion Program: Does Expansion Equal Success? Xu, Jintao, Ran Tao, Zhigang Xu and Michael T. Bennett, 2010, “China’s Sloping Land Conversion Program: Does Expansion Equal Success?” Land Economics,2010, vol. 86, issue 2, pages 219-244
Discussion Papers
Reports
- Eco-compensation for Watershed Services in the People’s Republic of China Zhang, Qingfeng and Michael T. Bennett. “Eco-compensation for Watershed Services in the People’s Republic of China.” Mandaluyong City, Philippines: Asian Development Bank, 2010.
- Buyer, Regulator, and Enabler: The Government's Role in Ecosystem Services Markets Scherr, Sara J. and Bennett, Michael T. Buyer, regulator, and enabler—The government’s role in ecosystem services markets: International lessons learned for payments for ecological services in the People’s Republic of China. Mandaluyong City, Philippines: Asian Development Bank, 2011.
- Payments for Ecological Services and Eco-Compensation: Practices and Innovations in the People's Republic of China Zhang, Qingfeng, Michael T. Bennett, Kunhamboo Kannan and Leshan Jin, Eds. Payments for Ecological Services and Eco-Compensation: Practices and Innovations in the People's Republic of China. Mandaluyong City, Philippines: Asian Development Bank, 2010.
- An Eco-Compensation Policy Framework for the People's Republic of China: Challenges and Opportunities Zhang, Qingfeng and Tun Lin, with Michael T. Bennett and Leshan Jin. An Eco-compensation Policy Framework for the People's Republic of China: Challenges and Opportunities. Mandaluyong City, Philippines: Asian Development Bank, 2010.
- Markets for Ecosystem Services in China: An Exploration of China's "Eco-Compensation" and Other Market-Based Environmental Policies Bennett, Michael T. 2009. "Markets for Ecosystem Services in China: An Exploration of China's 'Eco-compensation' and Other Market-Based Environmental Policies", Forest Trends.
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