Bren School OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT University of California, Santa Barbara

Presents

Matt Kahn

Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University

Wednesday, March 1^st, 2006

1:30-2:30 p.m.

Marine Science Institute Building (MSI) 1302

“Environmental Disasters as Regulation Catalysts? The Role of Bhopal, Chernobyl, Exxon-Valdez, Love Canal and Three Mile Island in Shaping US Environmental Law”

Matthew E. Kahn is an Associate Professor of International Economics at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. His research focus is environmental and urban economics. He has published a number of papers concerning the costs and benefits of environmental regulation. His research on international environmental issues has focused on the costs of urbanization in Santiago, Chile and the relationship between international trade and environmental quality.

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