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High-speed rail might boost housing prices, if Calif. can afford to invest in it

The Harvard Business Review published an op-ed by Matthew Kahn, a professor at the IoES with joint appointments in economics and public policy.

China’s bullet trains facilitate market integration and mitigate the cost of megacity growth

The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America published a paper co-authored by IoES Professor Matthew Kahn, an environmental economist.

The Financial Implications of Going Green

The Institute’s Corporate Partners Program, in collaboration with the UCLA Anderson School of Management’s Fink Center for Finance & Investments, hosted a symposium on the economics of environmental corporate practices on Jan. 16 at Korn Convocation Hall.

Companies criticised for 'green washing' products

Charles Corbett, professor of operations and environmental management at the Anderson School of Management and IoES, was quoted in a New Zealand Herald article about the eco-labeling of consumer goods.

The Value of Green Labels in the California Housing Market

A new study co-authored by IoES Professor Matthew Kahn examines whether homes fitted with Energy Star and other green-rated technologies tend to sell for higher prices.

Does considering the impact of green improvements make sense?

IoES Professor Matthew Kahn, who holds joint appointments in economics and public policy, was quoted in a New Jersey Independent Press article about measuring the impact of "green" home improvements.

Wal-Mart's green hat

An LA Times Op-Ed opined that the company gets that a smaller carbon footprint is good for business.

Urban Growth and Climate Change

A National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) study by IoES Professor Matt Kahn.

Which is the right approach for you? LCA or Supply Chain Assessment?

Deloitte & Touche, the largest professional services organization in the world, and UCLA's Institute of the Environment and Sustainability welcomed more than 20 corporate executives to a co-sponsored forum on sustainability on March 14, 2011 at the UCLA F

Exclusive Institute of the Environment and Sustainability Corporate Partner Program Event

"Green market opportunities: Sharing new academic research and your own experiences", presented by Professor Magali Delmas and Professor Matthew Kahn

Research in eco-friendly innovations turns a profit

Clean Innovation Conference at UCLA helps business students grow their green start-ups.

Opportunity Green Business Conference held to promote eco-friendly practices

Corporations, non-profits, local government, and the UCLA community converge on Covel Commons to discuss business solutions to environmental problems.

Walking the green talk: Wealthier communities buy more hybrids


Green practices: When do corporations respond to stakeholders' pressure?

In a new study published in Strategic Management Journal, researchers explain when external stakeholders can effectively influence organizations to adopt greener management practices.

Why does Berkeley have so many Priuses?

The geography of green consumerism

Cities reap benefits by going green

by Matthew E. Kahn

 

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