Catherine L. Kling · Faculty Fellow

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Catherine Kling’s faculty profile at Cornell University
Catherine L. Kling is a Tisch University Professor in the Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management and Faculty Director at the Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future. She is past Director of the Center for Agricultural and Rural Development at Iowa State University where she also held the President's Chair in Environmental Economics. She was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2015.
Kling has published nearly 100 refereed journal articles and books chapters which have received over 8000 (google scholar) citations and is the editor of the Review of Environmental Economics and Policy. She specializes in the economic valuation of ecosystem services and integrated assessment modeling for water quality modeling. Her research program has received over $7 million in funding from the National Science Foundation, the US Department of Agriculture, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, the US Environmental Protection Agency, among others.
Kling chairs the Water Science and Technology Board of the National Academy of Sciences and has been a member of six National Research Council studies. She served as president of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, has held editorial positions at ten economics journals, and has received seven awards from professional associations for her research. She is an elected Fellow of the Association of Environmental and Resources Economists, the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association, and a University Fellow at Resources for the Future. She served for ten years on EPA’s Science Advisory Board.
Gabriel E. Lade, Jacqueline Comito, Jamie Benning, David A. Keiser, Catherine L. Kling
[22-SR 118]
Chuan Tang, Gabriel E. Lade, David A. Keiser, Catherine L. Kling, Yongjie Ji, Yau-Huo Shr
[21-SR 116]
Catherine L. Kling, Raymond W. Arritt, Gray Calhoun, David A. Keiser, et al.
[16-WP 563]
Mainul Hoque, Catherine L. Kling
[16-WP 561]
Dermot J. Hayes, Catherine L. Kling, John D. Lawrence
[16-PB 19]
Catherine L. Kling, Yiannis Panagopoulos, Adriana Valcu-Lisman, Philip W. Gassman, Sergey Rabotyagov, Todd Campbell, Mike White, Jeffrey G. Arnold, Raghavan Srinivasan, Manoj Jha, Jeff Richardson, R. Eugene Turner
[14-WP 546]
Yongjie Ji, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling
[13-WP 540]
Sergey Rabotyagov, Catherine L. Kling, Philip W. Gassman, Nancy N. Rabalais, R. Eugene Turner
[12-WP 534]
Sergey Rabotyagov, Adriana Valcu-Lisman, Catherine L. Kling
[12-WP 533]
Ali Saleh, Philip W. Gassman, Catherine L. Kling
[01-SR 95]
(Revised)
Sergey Rabotyagov, Hongli Feng, Catherine L. Kling
[06-WP 430]
Hongli Feng, Catherine L. Kling, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Silvia Secchi, Philip W. Gassman
[05-WP 402]
Hongli Feng, Catherine L. Kling
[05-WP 390]
Silvia Secchi, Manoj Jha, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Hongli Feng, Philip W. Gassman, Catherine L. Kling
[05-WP 389]
Hongli Feng, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Catherine L. Kling, Philip W. Gassman
[05-WP 384]
Hongli Feng, Catherine L. Kling, Philip W. Gassman
[04-WP 379]
Kevin J. Egan, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling, John A. Downing
[04-WP 372]
Hongli Feng, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Catherine L. Kling, Philip W. Gassman
[04-WP 365]
Hongli Feng, Catherine L. Kling, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Silvia Secchi
[03-WP 345]
Jinhua Zhao, Catherine L. Kling, Lyubov A. Kurkalova
[03-WP 341]
Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Catherine L. Kling, Jinhua Zhao
[03-WP 338]
Catherine L. Kling, John A. List, Jinhua Zhao
[03-WP 333]
JunJie Wu, Richard M. Adams, Catherine L. Kling, Katsuya Tanaka
[03-WP 330]
Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Catherine L. Kling, Jinhua Zhao
[01-WP 286]
(Revised)
Jay Corrigan, Catherine L. Kling, Jinhua Zhao
[03-WP 327]
Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Catherine L. Kling, Jinhua Zhao
[03-WP 326]
Bruce A. Babcock, John C. Beghin, Michael D. Duffy, Hongli Feng, Brent Hueth, Catherine L. Kling, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Uwe A. Schneider, Silvia Secchi, Quinn Weninger, Jinhua Zhao
[01-BP 34]
Christopher D. Azevedo, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling
[01-SR 94]
Hongli Feng, Jinhua Zhao, Catherine L. Kling
[00-WP 261]
Christopher D. Azevedo, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling
[00-WP 260]
Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling, Daniel J. Phaneuf
[00-WP 258]
Hongli Feng, Jinhua Zhao, Catherine L. Kling
[00-WP 256]
Jinhua Zhao, Catherine L. Kling
[00-WP 251]
Gregory R. Pautsch, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Bruce A. Babcock, Catherine L. Kling
[00-WP 246]
Christopher D. Azevedo, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling
[00-SR 91]
Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling, Christopher D. Azevedo
[99-WP 222]
John Crooker, Catherine L. Kling
[99-WP 208]
Daniel J. Phaneuf, Catherine L. Kling, Joseph A. Herriges
[99-WP 207]
Chuan Tang, Yau-Huo Shr, Gabriel E. Lade, David Keiser, and Catherine Kling
M. Jimena Gonzalez-Ramirez, Catherine L. Kling, J. Gordon Arbuckle Jr., Lois Wright Morton, Jean McGuire, Chad Ingels, and Jamie Benning
Catherine L. Kling, Raymond W. Arritt, Gray Calhoun, and David A. Keiser
Hocheol Jeon, Catherine L. Kling, and Yongjie Ji
Catherine L. Kling
A recent study by several CARD authors detailed the benefits of reducing nitrates in Iowa’s water.
Iowa State professors Catherine Kling and Matthew Helmers have been forced off an EPA advisory committee.
CARD has received an $800,000 grant to study water quality.
CARD Director Cathy Kling has a Q&A about the FEW system.
CARD director Cathy Kling was featured in a USDA blog post that focuses on women in agriculture.
Cathy Kling joins the conversation on the environmental cost of growing food.
The governor's three-decades-long water improvement plan in Iowa would generate jobs and economic activity.
Chad Hart and Cathy Kling weigh in on the negative environmental impacts of farm productivity growth.
Visitors are now flocking to the newly opened Lost Grove Lake just outside the Quad Cities.
The livestock industry has come under fire recently for their negative environmental impact.
Cathy Kling, Nancy Rabalais, and Eugene Turner discuss the Gulf of Mexico Dead Zone.
CARD director Cathy Kling has been involved in nutrient runoff reduction strategy research for years. She's featured in the video at the bottom of the article.
Catherine L. Kling
Presented at the Fate of the Earth Symposium 2016
Catherine L. Kling
Presented at the University of Oklahoma
Catherine L. Kling
Presented at Bowling Green State University
Catherine L. Kling
Presented at the Water Resources Conference, Saint Paul, Minnesota
Catherine L. Kling
Presented at the Iowa Environmental Council Annual Meeting
Catherine L. Kling
Presented at the Iowa Water Conference
Catherine L. Kling
Upper Midwest Stream Restoration Symposium, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Catherine L. Kling
Prepared for: Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine “The Nexus of Biofuels Energy, Climate Change, and Health” Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences
Catherine L. Kling
Presented at the Nanyang Technological University and Michigan State University International Conference on the Economics and Policy of Water and the Environment, Mandarin Orchard, Singapore
Catherine L. Kling
Supported by USDA Economic Research Service, the Farm Foundation, and Resources for the Future, Washington, D.C.
Catherine L. Kling
Presented at the 2012 Agricultural Outlook Forum, sponsored by USDA, Washington, D.C.
Catherine L. Kling, Philip W. Gassman, Keith E. Schilling, Calvin F. Wolter, Manoj K. Jha, and Todd D. Campbell
Presented at the University of Iowa Hydraulics Laboratory, Iowa City, Iowa
Catherine L. Kling
Fellows Address presented at the 2010 Agricultural and Applied Economics Association Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado
Manoj K. Jha, Philip W. Gassman, Gene Takle, Catherine L. Kling, and Sergey Rabotyagov
Catherine L. Kling, Philip W. Gassman, and Manoj K. Jha
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Silvia Secchi, Philip W. Gassman, Manoj K. Jha, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, and Catherine L. Kling
Presented at the Iowa Water Conference, Ames, Iowa (February 2008), and the Ecological Society of America Biofuels Conference, Washington, D.C.
Sergey Rabotyagov, Todd D. Campbell, Manoj K. Jha, Philip W. Gassman, Jeffrey Arnold, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Silvia Secchi, Hongli H. Feng, and Catherine L. Kling
Department of Economics, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Catherine L. Kling, Hongli H. Feng, and Philip W. Gassman
Progress report presented at Iowa Farm Bureau Federation offices
Manoj K. Jha, Philip W. Gassman, and Catherine L. Kling
ISU Extension Webcast, Ames, Iowa
Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling, and John Downing
Presented at the Soil and Water Conservation District Commissioners Conference
Hongli H. Feng, Philip W. Gassman, Manoj K. Jha, Catherine L. Kling, and J. Parcel
Presented at the Iowa Farm Bureau Conservation and Environmental Issues Conference
Catherine L. Kling, Silvia Secchi, Hongli H. Feng, Philip W. Gassman, Manoj K. Jha, and Lyubov A. Kurkalova
Presented at the Mississippi River Basin Nutrients Science Workshop, St. Louis, Missouri
(supplementary file)
Silvia Secchi, Philip W. Gassman, Manoj K. Jha, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Hongli H. Feng, Todd D. Campbell, and Catherine L. Kling
Catherine L. Kling
Presented at the ISU Agricultural Policy Summit
Hongli H. Feng, Philip W. Gassman, Manoj K. Jha, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Catherine L. Kling, and Silvia Secchi
USDA Economic Research Service
Hongli H. Feng, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Philip W. Gassman, Catherine L. Kling, and Silvia Secchi
Presented at the Forestry and Agriculture Greenhouse Gas Modeling Forum, Shepherdstown, West Virginia
Kevin Egan, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling, and John Downing
Presented at the EPA Star Grant Workshop on Ecological Valuation, Washington D.C.
(supplementary file)
Catherine L. Kling, Hongli H. Feng, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Silvia Secchi, Philip W. Gassman, Manoj K. Jha, Todd D. Campbell, Arathi Bhaskar, Christopher Burkart, Sanchita Sengupta, and Rebecca Olson (poster design)
(supplementary file)
Kevin Egan, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling, and John Downing
EPA Science Forum
Kevin Egan, Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling, and John Downing
Presented at the 4th Annual Water Monitoring Conference, Ames, Iowa
Hongli H. Feng, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, and Catherine L. Kling
Presented at the CASMGS Forum, Texas A&M University
Catherine L. Kling and Jinhua Zhao
AERE/AEA, San Diego
Catherine L. Kling, Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Silvia Secchi, and Philip W. Gassman
Catherine L. Kling, J.A. List, and Jinhua Zhao
Jinhua Zhao, Catherine L. Kling, and Lyubov A. Kurkalova
Selected paper, presented at 2003 NAREA Workshop “Linkages between Agricultural and Conservation Policies,” Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Catherine L. Kling, and Jinhua Zhao
Presented at the University of Toulouse, France
Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Catherine L. Kling, and Jinhua Zhao
Selected paper, presented at USDA Symposium on Natural Resource Management to Offset Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Raleigh, North Carolina
Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Catherine L. Kling, and Jinhua Zhao
Selected paper, presented at the 2nd World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, Monterey, California
Lyubov A. Kurkalova, Catherine L. Kling, and Jinhua Zhao
Selected paper, presented at AAEA Annual Meeting, Chicago, Illinois