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Christopher F. Parmeter

Benefit Transfer

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What Can We Learn From Benefit Transfer Errors? Evidence From 20 Years Of Research On Convergent Validity, Sapna Kaul, Kevin Boyle, Nicolai Kuminoff, Christopher Parmeter, Jaren Pope Dec 2012

What Can We Learn From Benefit Transfer Errors? Evidence From 20 Years Of Research On Convergent Validity, Sapna Kaul, Kevin Boyle, Nicolai Kuminoff, Christopher Parmeter, Jaren Pope

Christopher F. Parmeter

No abstract provided.


Due Diligence In Meta-Analysis To Support Benefit Transfer, Kevin Boyle, Christopher Parmeter, Brent Boehlert, Robert Paterson Dec 2012

Due Diligence In Meta-Analysis To Support Benefit Transfer, Kevin Boyle, Christopher Parmeter, Brent Boehlert, Robert Paterson

Christopher F. Parmeter

No abstract provided.


The Benefit Transfer Challenges, Kevin Boyle, Nicolai Kuminoff, Christopher Parmeter, Jaren Pope Dec 2009

The Benefit Transfer Challenges, Kevin Boyle, Nicolai Kuminoff, Christopher Parmeter, Jaren Pope

Christopher F. Parmeter

Presidential Executive Order 12,866 requires federal agencies to design “cost-effective” regulations and to assess “costs and benefits” of these regulations on the basis of “the best reasonably obtainable scientific, technical, economic, and other information.” Benefit transfers are one economic approach used to estimate these benefits and costs, and the use of existing economic information to predict the effects of new policies is well established. However, advancing the practice of benefit transfers is crucial if economists are to play a role in developing federal policies. We review contributions to the benefit-transfer literature and present a unified conceptual framework to guide the …


Necessary Conditions For Valid Benefit Transfers, Kevin Boyle, Nicolai Kuminoff, Christopher Parmeter, Jaren Pope Dec 2008

Necessary Conditions For Valid Benefit Transfers, Kevin Boyle, Nicolai Kuminoff, Christopher Parmeter, Jaren Pope

Christopher F. Parmeter

No abstract provided.