John Janmaat
Biographic Data
| ID | 6448714 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Janmaat |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Janmaat |
| SIGNATURE | JANMAAT J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Acadia University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8099-2756 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Negotiating the Frame for a Living Wage in Revelstoke, British Columbia
This article reflects on multidisciplinary research in a specific context: a community-based, economic impact research project intended to map the potential effects of a “living wage” as a poverty reduction strategy for the city of Revelstoke, British Columbia. Living wage initiatives have emerged across Canada. Intended to reduce poverty among the local working poor, they have also sparked tensions within local business communities. The project …
Managing Drought Risk in the Okanagan
Although markets have proven effective at moving scarce water to high-value uses, the potential economic efficiency gains are often insufficient to convince water users to accept more market-oriented water allocation mechanisms. Water users in the semi-arid areas of British Columbia, including the Okanagan basin, are deeply concerned about the potential negative impacts of water markets. With drought risk rather than chronic water scarcity as the…
Water applications and Pigouvian taxes to control irrigation-induced soil degradation
Managing Drought Risk in the Okanagan
Although markets have proven effective at moving scarce water to high-value uses, the potential economic efficiency gains are often insufficient to convince water users to accept more market-oriented water allocation mechanisms. Water users in the semi-arid areas of British Columbia, including the Okanagan basin, are deeply concerned about the potential negative impacts of water markets. With drought risk rather than chronic water scarcity as the…
Water applications and Pigouvian taxes to control irrigation-induced soil degradation
Negotiating the Frame for a Living Wage in Revelstoke, British Columbia
This article reflects on multidisciplinary research in a specific context: a community-based, economic impact research project intended to map the potential effects of a “living wage” as a poverty reduction strategy for the city of Revelstoke, British Columbia. Living wage initiatives have emerged across Canada. Intended to reduce poverty among the local working poor, they have also sparked tensions within local business communities. The project …
Managing Drought Risk in the Okanagan
Although markets have proven effective at moving scarce water to high-value uses, the potential economic efficiency gains are often insufficient to convince water users to accept more market-oriented water allocation mechanisms. Water users in the semi-arid areas of British Columbia, including the Okanagan basin, are deeply concerned about the potential negative impacts of water markets. With drought risk rather than chronic water scarcity as the…
Economics (3 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Environmental Science (2 works) · Natural resource economics (2 works) · Water resources management and optimization (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Climate Change Policy and Economics (1 work) · Economic theories and models (1 work) · Engineering (1 work) · Environmental tax (1 work)