Paul Sabin
Biographic Data
| ID | 3674024 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Sabin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Sabin |
| SIGNATURE | SABIN P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 23 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Presidency of Joseph R. Biden
The Bet
In 1980, the iconoclastic economist Julian Simon challenged celebrity biologist Paul Ehrlich to a bet. Their wager on the future prices of five metals captured the public’s imagination as a test of coming prosperity or doom. Ehrlich, author of the landmark book The Population Bomb, predicted that rising populations would cause overconsumption, resource scarcity, and famine—with apocalyptic consequences for humanity. Simon optimistically countered…
Everything has a price”
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Environmental Law and the End of the New Deal Order
“I don't think there was ever a field of law which developed as explosively and dramatically as environmental law,” David Sive, a pioneering environmental lawyer, declared in a 1982 interview. “It was the great romance.” Along with new state and federal regulatory agencies and more than a dozen major environmental statutes passed in the 1970s, fledgling public interest environmental law firms emerged as a major force in national politics. The mos…
The Bet
Are we headed for a world of scarce resources and environmental catastrophe, or will innovation and markets yield greater prosperity In 1980, the iconoclastic economist Julian Simon challenged celebrity biologist Paul Ehrlich to a bet. Their wager on the future prices of five metals captured the public's imagination as a test of coming prosperity or doom. Ehrlich, author of the landmark book The Population Bomb, predicted that rising populations …
Bet
The Ultimate Environmental Dilemma”
Historical thinking shapes climate and energy policy in the United States, yet few historians participate in these public debates. History guides policy choices, inspires proposals for action, and structures institutional development. Historical myths also valorize a free market in energy, helping to block legislative initiatives. Yet the history of energy transitions, and government's role in energy markets, support forceful governmental action …
What’s Next for Environmental History
Searching for Middle Ground
Home and Abroad
Research Article| August 01 1997 Home and Abroad: The Two "Wests" of Twentieth-Century United States History Paul Sabin Paul Sabin Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1997) 66 (3): 305–335. https://doi.org/10.2307/3640200 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get…
The Northwest Salmon Crisis
Journal Article The Northwest Salmon Crisis: A Documentary History Get access The Northwest Salmon Crisis: A Documentary History. Edited by Cone Joseph Ridlington Sandy. (Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 1996. v + 374 pp. Illustrations, maps, charts, tables, glossary, notes, index. $29.95.) Paul Sabin Paul Sabin University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical …
The Bet
Are we headed for a world of scarce resources and environmental catastrophe, or will innovation and markets yield greater prosperity In 1980, the iconoclastic economist Julian Simon challenged celebrity biologist Paul Ehrlich to a bet. Their wager on the future prices of five metals captured the public's imagination as a test of coming prosperity or doom. Ehrlich, author of the landmark book The Population Bomb, predicted that rising populations …
Searching for Middle Ground
Environmental Law and the End of the New Deal Order
“I don't think there was ever a field of law which developed as explosively and dramatically as environmental law,” David Sive, a pioneering environmental lawyer, declared in a 1982 interview. “It was the great romance.” Along with new state and federal regulatory agencies and more than a dozen major environmental statutes passed in the 1970s, fledgling public interest environmental law firms emerged as a major force in national politics. The mos…
Everything has a price”
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Home and Abroad
Research Article| August 01 1997 Home and Abroad: The Two "Wests" of Twentieth-Century United States History Paul Sabin Paul Sabin Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1997) 66 (3): 305–335. https://doi.org/10.2307/3640200 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get…
The Ultimate Environmental Dilemma”
Historical thinking shapes climate and energy policy in the United States, yet few historians participate in these public debates. History guides policy choices, inspires proposals for action, and structures institutional development. Historical myths also valorize a free market in energy, helping to block legislative initiatives. Yet the history of energy transitions, and government's role in energy markets, support forceful governmental action …
Home and Abroad
Research Article| August 01 1997 Home and Abroad: The Two "Wests" of Twentieth-Century United States History Paul Sabin Paul Sabin Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Pacific Historical Review (1997) 66 (3): 305–335. https://doi.org/10.2307/3640200 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Get…
The Northwest Salmon Crisis
Journal Article The Northwest Salmon Crisis: A Documentary History Get access The Northwest Salmon Crisis: A Documentary History. Edited by Cone Joseph Ridlington Sandy. (Corvallis: Oregon State University Press, 1996. v + 374 pp. Illustrations, maps, charts, tables, glossary, notes, index. $29.95.) Paul Sabin Paul Sabin University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical …
Searching for Middle Ground
What’s Next for Environmental History
The Ultimate Environmental Dilemma”
Historical thinking shapes climate and energy policy in the United States, yet few historians participate in these public debates. History guides policy choices, inspires proposals for action, and structures institutional development. Historical myths also valorize a free market in energy, helping to block legislative initiatives. Yet the history of energy transitions, and government's role in energy markets, support forceful governmental action …
Bet
Everything has a price”
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Environmental Law and the End of the New Deal Order
“I don't think there was ever a field of law which developed as explosively and dramatically as environmental law,” David Sive, a pioneering environmental lawyer, declared in a 1982 interview. “It was the great romance.” Along with new state and federal regulatory agencies and more than a dozen major environmental statutes passed in the 1970s, fledgling public interest environmental law firms emerged as a major force in national politics. The mos…
The Bet
Are we headed for a world of scarce resources and environmental catastrophe, or will innovation and markets yield greater prosperity In 1980, the iconoclastic economist Julian Simon challenged celebrity biologist Paul Ehrlich to a bet. Their wager on the future prices of five metals captured the public's imagination as a test of coming prosperity or doom. Ehrlich, author of the landmark book The Population Bomb, predicted that rising populations …
The Bet
In 1980, the iconoclastic economist Julian Simon challenged celebrity biologist Paul Ehrlich to a bet. Their wager on the future prices of five metals captured the public’s imagination as a test of coming prosperity or doom. Ehrlich, author of the landmark book The Population Bomb, predicted that rising populations would cause overconsumption, resource scarcity, and famine—with apocalyptic consequences for humanity. Simon optimistically countered…
The Presidency of Joseph R. Biden
American Environmental and Regional History (4 works) · History (4 works) · American History and Culture (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · History (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Economic history (2 works)