Research

Publications

Vaz, J., Coria, J., and Inkinen, V. Environmental offsetting: What drives the choice of offset mechanism in the US Wetland Mitigation Program? (2026). Ecological Economics, 239. 

Vaz, J. and Shogren, J.F. Cooperation under oath: A case for context-dependent preferences (2023). Economics Letters, 229.

Rosa, R., Vaz, J., Mota, R., Silva, A. Preference for landings' smoothing and risk of collapse in optimal fishery policies: The Ibero-Atlantic sardine fishery (2018). Environmental and Resource Economics, 71(4).

Working Papers

Using markets for environmental offsetting: Evaluation of wetland area gains and losses under the US Clean Water Act (with Ville Inkinen, Jessica Coria, and Yann Clough)

Adaptation management to exogenous regime shift: The role of nonconvexities (with David Finnoff)

Work in Progress

Investing in cooperation: Does the Green Climate Fund work? (with Linda Thunström and Jason Shogren)

Urban farming and recycled household waste (with Laura Barasa, Evelyne Kihiu, and Chrysantus Tanga)