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0100B UNIV OFFICE BLD
University of California
Riverside, CA 92521

Baerenklau, Ken

Associate Dean
Assoc. Professor & Assoc. Environmental Economist

Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost

Graduate Division


Biography

 Not available

Degrees

Ph.D. Environmental and Natural Resource Econ. 2002

University of Wisconsin-Madison

M.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering 1995

Stanford University

B.S. Civil and Environmental Engineering 1993

Stanford University

Awards

Outstanding Dissertation Award (Honorable Mention), American Agricultural Economics Association, 2003.
Outstanding Dissertation Award, Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin--Madison, 2003.
University Dissertator Fellowship, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2001-2002.
Wisconsin Agricultural and Life Sciences Alumni Association travel fellowship, UW-Madison, 2001.
Vilas Professional Development Fellowship, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1999 and 2001.
Science to Achieve Results Fellowship, United States Environmental Protection Agency, 1998-2001.
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Fellowship, University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1996-1997.
Shell Foundation Fellowship, Shell Corporation and Stanford University, 1993.


Research Area

Nonpoint source pollution control, Conservation technology adoption, Non-market valuation

Publications

Cutter, W.B., K.A. Baerenklau, A. DeWoody and J. Lee, 2008. "Costs and Benefits of Capturing Urban Runoff with Competitive Bidding for Decentralized BMPs." Forthcoming in Water Resources Research.

Baerenklau, K.A., N. Nergis and K.A. Schwabe, 2008. "Effects of Nutrient Restrictions on Confined Animal Facilities: Insights from a Structural Dynamic Model." Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 56(2): 219-241.

Schwabe, K.A., P.W. Schumann, K.A. Baerenklau, and N. Nergis, 2008. "Fundamentals of Estimating the Net Benefits of Ecosystem Preservation: The Case of the Salton Sea." Hydrobiologia 604: 181-195.

Baerenklau, K.A. and K.C. Knapp, 2007. "Dynamics of Agricultural Technology Adoption: Age Structure, Reversibility and Uncertainty." American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 89(1): 190-201.

Knapp, K.C., and K.A. Baerenklau, 2006. "Groundwater Quantity and Quality Management: Agricultural Production and Aquifer Salinization over Long Time Scales." Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 31(3): 616-641.

Baerenklau, K.A., 2005. "Cost-effectiveness of the Conservation Reserve Program: Discussion." American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 87(5): 1256-1257.

Baerenklau, K.A. and B. Provencher, 2005. "Static Modeling of Dynamic Recreation Behavior: Implications for Prediction and Welfare Estimation." Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 50(3): 617-636.

Provencher, B. and K.A. Baerenklau, 2005. "An Exposition of Structural Estimation of Discrete Dynamic Decision Processes." Chapter 15 (pp. 295-315) in Applications of Simulation Methods in Environmental and Resource Economics, eds. R. Scarpa and A. Alberini. Springer: Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

Baerenklau, K.A., 2005. "Some Simulation Results for a Green Insurance Mechanism." Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 30(1): 94-108.

Baerenklau, K.A., 2005. "Toward an Understanding of Technology Adoption: Risk, Learning and Neighborhood Effects." Land Economics, 81(1): 1-19.

Baerenklau, K.A., 2004. "Simulating the Effects of a Green Payment Program on the Diffusion Rate of a Conservation Technology." Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, 33(1): 121-137.

Baerenklau, K.A., 2002. “Green Payment Programs for Nonpoint Source Pollution Control: How Important is Targeting for Cost-Effectiveness?” Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 27(2): 406-419.

Provencher, B., K.A. Baerenklau and R.C. Bishop, 2002. “A Finite-Mixture, Markov Logit Model of Recreational Angling with Serially Correlated Random Utility.” American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 84(4): 1066-1075.

Stumborg, B.E., K.A. Baerenklau and R.C. Bishop, 2001. “Nonpoint Source Pollution and Present Values: A Contingent Valuation Study of Lake Mendota.” Review of Agricultural Economics, 23(1): 120-132.