About
Maureen Cropper received a B.A. in economics from Bryn Mawr College (summa cum laude, 1969) and a Ph.D. in economics from Cornell University (1973). She is a Senior Fellow at Resources for the Future and a former Lead Economist at the World Bank. Dr. Cropper has served as chair of the EPA Science Advisory Board Environmental Economics Advisory Committee and as past president of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. She is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. Her research has focused on valuing environmental amenities (especially environmental health effects), on the discounting of future health benefits, and on the tradeoffs implicit in environmental regulations. Her current research focuses on energy efficiency in India, on the impact of climate change on migration, and on the benefits of collective action in pandemic flu control.
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Publications (39)
- What Are the Benefits of Metro Rail in Mumbai, India? Save
- The Benefits of Public Transit to Households: Evidence from India Save
- Geographic Resolution in Environmental Policy: EPA’s Shift from Regions to Counties Under the Clean Air Act Save
- What are the Benefits of Metro Rail in Mumbai, India? Save
- How Is the US Pricing Carbon? How Could We Price Carbon? Save
- How Is the US Pricing Carbon? How Could We Price Carbon? Save
- The Impact of the Clean Air Act on Particulate Matter in the 1970s Save
- Looking Back at Fifty Years of the Clean Air Act Save
- The Impact of Electricity Sector Restructuring on Coal-Fired Power Plants in India Save
- Policy Brief—Facilitating Retrospective Analysis of Environmental Regulations Save