Threshold Manipulation and Lead Monitoring in U.S. Drinking Water

This talk will be given by Dr. Tihitina Andarge, whose research includes incomplete enforcement information on compliance and ambient pollution levels within the context of water quality regulations. 

Tihitina Andarge is a post-doctoral research associate in the Department of Resource Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Andarge is an environmental economist with secondary interests in development economics. Her research focuses on various aspects of policy implementation: monitoring and enforcement, manipulable thresholds, accounting for externalities, and unintended consequences.