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Richard T. Carson

Richard T. Carson is an American economist known for his work in environmental economics and valuing natural resources. He focuses on measuring how much people are willing to pay for environmental improvements, such as clean air and water. His research helps policymakers understand the economic benefits of preserving the environment and making informed choices about resource management. Additionally, he is involved in the development of methodologies for conducting surveys and assessing public preferences, contributing to a better understanding of the relationship between the economy and the environment.