Paul College researcher provides critical valuation data to help sustainability policy-setting goals

Ju-Chin Huang

How can you put a price tag on the benefits of cleaning up the air, shoring up diminishing water supplies, or producing less garbage? It’s not easy; but it’s absolutely vital, as one of the biggest challenges in setting policy to pursue sustainability goals is assessing the economic value of the benefits of nonmarket goods. Paul College Professor of Economics Ju-Chin Huang and her colleagues far and wide are doing just that: providing a body of reliable and credible data that’s helping policy makers answer these and other questions.

Read more: The Cost of Clean Air (UNH Today, 8/2/2020)