Alexander Pfaff, Associate Professor of Public Policy Studies
Office Location: 284 Rubenstein Hall
Office Phone: 919 613-9240
Email Address: alex.pfaff@duke.edu
Web Page:http://www.duke.edu/~asp9/
Areas of Expertise:
Economics
Environment and Science
Education:
PhD (Economics), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995
BA (Applied Math/Economics) summa cum laude, Yale University, 1988
Representative Publications (More Publications)
- Sanchez-Azofeifa, A. Pfaff, J. Robalino & J. Boomhower. "Costa Rica’s Payment for Environmental Services Program: Intention, Implementation and Impact." Conservation Biology (2007). (forthcoming) [pdf]
- Pfaff, A., J.A. Robalino, R. Walker, E. Reis, S. Perz, C. Bohrer, S. Aldrich, E. Arima & M. Caldas. "Road Investments, Spatial Intensification and Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon." Journal of Regional Science 47 (February 2007): 109-123. [pdf]
- Ahmed, M.F. , S. Ahuha, M. Alauddin, S.J. Hug, J.R. Lloyd, A. Pfaff, T. Pichler, C. Saltikov, M. Stute and A. van Geen. "Ensuring Safe Drinking Water in Bangladesh." Science 314 (December 15, 2006): 1687-88. [pdf]
- Madajewicz, M., A. Pfaff, J. Graziano, A. van Geen, I. Hussein, H. Momotaj, R. Sylvi & H. Ahsan. "Can Information Alone Both Improve Awareness and Change Behavior? Arsenic contamination of groundwater in Bangladesh." Journal of Development Economics (2007). (forthcoming) [pdf]
- Broad, K., A. Pfaff, R. Taddei, S. Arumugam, U. Lall & A. Souza Filho. "Climate, Stream Flow Prediction and Water Management in Northeast Brazil: societal trends and forecast value." Climatic Change (2007). (forthcoming)
