Leah H Palm‐Forster
Biographic Data
| ID | 6459879 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leah H Palm‐Forster |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leah H |
| FAMILY NAME | Palm‐Forster |
| SIGNATURE | FORSTER L H P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Delaware |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8191-0310 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
TAPping into homeowners’ decision making and emotions
Voluntary home buyouts are a central but often contentious strategy for reducing flood risk. Coordination mechanisms have been shown to increase participation and improve buyout outcomes in laboratory settings, yet their real-world effectiveness remains uncertain. This study extends prior experimental work by pairing different buyout strategies with think-aloud protocols (TAPs) to capture the cognitive and emotional reasoning of homeowners facing…
Promoting Spatial Coordination in Flood Buyouts in the United States
Managed retreat in the form of voluntary flood-buyout programs provides homeowners with an alternative to repairing and rebuilding residences that have sustained severe flood damage. Buyout programs are most economically efficient when groups of neighboring properties are acquired because they can then create unfragmented flood control areas and reduce the cost of providing local services. However, buyout programs in the United States often fail …
Factors influencing enrollment of leased cropland in the Conservation Stewardship Program in Kansas
The effect of legacy pollution information on landowner investments in water quality
To address the legacy effects of human activity on water quality, it is helpful to understand how land managers make decisions that directly impact legacy sources of pollutantion generated by previous generations, as opposed to current practices. Using data from an economic field experiment, we examine the effect of information about the cause and relative quantity of streambank erosion on rural landowners’ willingness to invest in stream restora…
Fear of fraud and willingness to pay for hybrid maize seed in Kenya
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The effect of legacy pollution information on landowner investments in water quality
To address the legacy effects of human activity on water quality, it is helpful to understand how land managers make decisions that directly impact legacy sources of pollutantion generated by previous generations, as opposed to current practices. Using data from an economic field experiment, we examine the effect of information about the cause and relative quantity of streambank erosion on rural landowners’ willingness to invest in stream restora…
Fear of fraud and willingness to pay for hybrid maize seed in Kenya
Promoting Spatial Coordination in Flood Buyouts in the United States
Managed retreat in the form of voluntary flood-buyout programs provides homeowners with an alternative to repairing and rebuilding residences that have sustained severe flood damage. Buyout programs are most economically efficient when groups of neighboring properties are acquired because they can then create unfragmented flood control areas and reduce the cost of providing local services. However, buyout programs in the United States often fail …
Factors influencing enrollment of leased cropland in the Conservation Stewardship Program in Kansas
TAPping into homeowners’ decision making and emotions
Voluntary home buyouts are a central but often contentious strategy for reducing flood risk. Coordination mechanisms have been shown to increase participation and improve buyout outcomes in laboratory settings, yet their real-world effectiveness remains uncertain. This study extends prior experimental work by pairing different buyout strategies with think-aloud protocols (TAPs) to capture the cognitive and emotional reasoning of homeowners facing…
Business (4 works) · Economic and Environmental Valuation (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Agricultural Innovations and Practices (2 works) · Agricultural science (2 works) · Environmental resource management (2 works) · Finance (2 works) · Flood myth (2 works) · Housing Market and Economics (2 works)