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Charles Sims

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (9)

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1.

Irreversible Adaptation and Knightian Climate Uncertainty

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 14 Sep 2022
Dong Yan and Charles Sims
Renmin University of China and University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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real options, ambiguity, multiple-priors utility, water scarcity, climate variability

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Climate Change Adaptation Under Deep Uncertainty

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 04 Dec 2021
Dong Yan and Charles Sims
Renmin University of China and University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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real options, ambiguity, multiple-priors utility, water scarcity, climate variability

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Bioeconomic Modeling of Free-Roaming Cat Management

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 Feb 2022
Brielle Thompson, Charles Sims, Teresa Fisher, Sarah Brock, Yi Dai and Suzanne Lenhart
University of Washington, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Yale University and University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Free-roaming cat, population modeling, bioeconomic modeling, trap-neuter-return, wildlife management, Human-wildlife conflict

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Accounting for Upper Limits on Returns from Conservation Investments in Risk Diversification Strategies

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 22 Jan 2023
Nawon Kang, Charles Sims, Paul R. Armsworth, James C. Mingie, Gengping Zhu and Seong-Hoon Cho
Texas A&M University, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Washington State University and University of Tennessee, Knoxville - College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources - Department of Agricultural Economics
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Biodiversity conservation investment, Risk-diversification strategy, Modern Portfolio Theory, Diminishing return, Climate and market uncertainties

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The Welfare Gains from Diversified Environmental Policies

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 09 Nov 2023
Ben Blachly, Charles Sims and Travis Warziniack
Industrial Economics, Inc., University of Tennessee, Knoxville and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Choice experiment, endangered species, mean-variance utility, modern portfolio theory, risk aversion

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Coal-Fired Power Plant Retirements in the U.S

NBER Working Paper No. w28949
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 28 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 03 Jul 2022
Rebecca Davis, James Scott Holladay and Charles Sims
Stephen F. Austin State University, University of Tennessee and University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Downloads 37 (1,222,651)
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Rare earth element security premiums

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 03 Apr 2026
Prabuddha Prakash and Charles Sims
Rutgers University, Camden, Camden College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Economics and University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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REE Energy Security, Economic Activity and REE supply shocks

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Natural Capital Externalities: Evidence from Over 700 U.S. Watersheds

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 19 Jan 2023
Benjamin Blachly, Charles Sims and Travis Warziniack
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Tennessee, Knoxville and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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joint production, Ecosystem services, production possibility frontier, public land management, forestry

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Policy Uncertainty and Electric Utility Investments

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 25 Aug 2025
Ryan Swartzentruber and Charles Sims
Pacific Lutheran University and University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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real options, text analysis, Energy Policy, policy ambiguity