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EVENTS: CURRENT
Seminar in
Environmental Economics and Policy
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
API-905y/Econ 2690hf
Robert Stavins and Martin Weitzman
http://isites.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k89370
Spring 2013, Wednesday, 4:10-5:30 p.m.
Room L-382, 79 John F. Kennedy Street
John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
Support from Enel Endowment for Environmental Economics
and the Department of Economics is Gratefully Acknowledged
January 30 |
Arik Levinson, Georgetown University. "California Energy Efficiency: Lessons for the Rest of the World, or Not?" |
February 20 |
Michael Kremer, Harvard University, William Jack, Georgetown University, Joost De Laat, World Bank, and Tavneet Suri, MIT. "Adoption of a New Water Technology: The Role of Joint Liability, Asset Collateralization, and Credit Access." |
March 27 |
This seminar has been CANCELLED. Joseph Shapiro, MIT. "Trade, CO2, and the Environment." |
April 3 |
Erich Muehlegger, Harvard University, Wojciech Kopczuk, Columbia University, Justin Marion, University of California, Santa Cruz, and Joel Slemrod, University of Michigan. "Do the Laws of Tax Incidence Hold? Point of Collection and the Pass‑through of State Diesel Taxes." |
April 10 |
Ujjayant Chakravorty, Tufts University, Martino Pelli, and Beyza Ural Marchand, University of Alberta. "Intensive Margin of Electrification: Evidence from Rural India." |
April 17 |
Martin Weitzman, Harvard University. "A Voting Architecture for the Governance of Free‑Driver Externalities, with Application to Geoengineering." |
April 24 |
Kelsey Jack, Tufts University, Paulina Oliva, University of California, Santa Barbara, Elizabeth Walker, Harvard University, and Samuel Bell, Cornell University. "Contracting for Environmental Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa." |
May 1 |
Erin Mansur, Dartmouth College, and Joseph Cullen, Washington University. "Will Carbon Prices Reduce Emissions in the US Electricity Industry? Evidence from the Shale Gas Experience." |
Note: Name of presenter is in Bold.
For further information, contact Professor Stavins at the Kennedy School (495-1820), Professor Weitzman at the Department of Economics (495-5133), or the course assistant, Jason Chapman (496-8054), or visit the seminar web site.
For PDF format of the schedule please click here
- Environmental Economics Research Lunch -
Taubman 401 from 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Spring 2013
February 22 |
Nick Ryan |
March 15 |
Rich Sweeney |
March 29 |
Thom Covert, "Learning about hydraulic fracturing in the North Dakota Bakken Shale." |
April 5 |
Sam Stolper, "Connecting Water Pollution to Health: A Study of Indian Rivers." |
April 12 |
This lunch has been CANCELLED. Liz Walker |
April 19 |
Gabe Chan, "Evaluating the Benefits of Licensing Agreements for Technology Diffusion at the U.S. National Labs." |
April 26 |
Lilei Xu / Anil Somani (11:30 - 1:00) |
May 3 |
Thom Covert & Rich Sweeney / Sabrina Howell & Lilei Xu, "Consumer Preferences for Automobiles in China and Policies to Promote Alternative Fuels." (11:30 - 1:00) |
Students present their research in
environmental and natural resource economics. The lunch is open to PhD
students, post-doctoral researchers, and faculty from Boston area
universities. For more information about the lunch schedule, please contact Rich Sweeney.
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