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Working Papers

2023

1. Transportation Taxes and Energy Transitions: Alternative Policy Designs for Funding US Road Infrastructure and Pricing Externalities
   RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future

2022

2. Intensity-based Rebating of Emissions Pricing Revenues
   RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future
3. Rising US Income Inequality and Declining Residential Electricity Consumption: Is There a Link?
   RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future

2021

4. Effectiveness, Spillovers, and Well-Being Effects of Driving Restriction Policies
   RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (1)
5. The Climate Decade: Changing Attitudes on Three Continents
   RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (7)
6. The Effect of Income on Vehicle Demand: Evidence from China’s New Vehicle Market
   RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future

2020

7. Encouraging Electrification through Energy Service Subscriptions
   RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future
8. Have US Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards Improved Social Welfare?
   RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future
9. How Does State-Level Carbon Pricing in the United States Affect Industrial Competitiveness?
   Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations (1)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article How Does State-Level Carbon Pricing in the United States Affect Industrial Competitiveness?, Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer (2022) View citations (2) (2022)
10. Inequality and Growth Impacts from Climate Change—Insights from South Africa
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (1)

2019

11. Building Subway Systems and Improving Air Quality in China: New Evidence from Multiple Chinese Cities
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future
12. Environmental Regulation and Product Attributes: The Case of European Passenger Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Environmental Regulation and Product Attributes: The Case of European Passenger Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press (2023) View citations (1) (2023)

2018

13. Coal Demand, Market Forces, and US Coal Mine Closures
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Colorado School of Mines, Division of Economics and Business (2018) View citations (9)
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Coal demand, market forces, and U.S. coal mine closures, Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
14. The Effects of Urban Rail Transit on Air Quality: New Evidence from Multiple Chinese Cities
    EfD Discussion Paper, Environment for Development, University of Gothenburg

2017

15. Charging Drivers by the Pound: The Effects of the UK Vehicle Tax System
    CER-ETH Economics working paper series, CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research (CER-ETH) at ETH Zurich View citations (5)

2016

16. An Economic Assessment of the Supreme Court’s Stay of the Clean Power Plan and Implications for the Future
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (3)
17. Employment and Output Leakage Under California's Cap-And-Trade Program
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (1)
18. Explaining the Evolution of Passenger Vehicle Miles Traveled in the United States
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Explaining the Evolution of Passenger Vehicle Miles Traveled in the United States, The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics (2019) View citations (8) (2019)
19. Fuel Prices, New Vehicle Fuel Economy, and Implications for Attribute-Based Standards
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Fuel Prices, New Vehicle Fuel Economy, and Implications for Attribute-Based Standards, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press (2017) View citations (22) (2017)
20. Interactions between Climate and Local Air Pollution Policies: The Case of European Passenger Cars
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future
    See also Journal Article Interactions between Climate and Local Air Pollution Policies: The Case of European Passenger Cars, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press (2019) View citations (6) (2019)
21. The Effect of Owning a Car on Travel Behavior: Evidence from the Beijing License Plate Lottery
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (6)
22. The potential for improvement in on-road truck fuel economy: evidence from the VIUS
    2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association

2015

23. The Environmental Effects of Clean Energy Innovations under Rate-Based Regulation
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future

2014

24. How Do Natural Gas Prices Affect Electricity Consumers and the Environment?
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (30)
25. Technological Change, Vehicle Characteristics, and the Opportunity Costs of Fuel Economy Standards
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future
    Also in RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future (2013) View citations (2)
26. The Costs and Consequences of Clean Air Act Regulation of CO2 from Power Plants
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (26)
27. The Effect of Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards on Technology Adoption
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The effect of vehicle fuel economy standards on technology adoption, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2016) View citations (40) (2016)

2013

28. Do Market Shares or Technology Explain Rising New Vehicle Fuel Economy?
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future
29. ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION AND INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT: A REASSESSMENT
    Working Papers, U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies View citations (8)
30. Regulating Greenhouse Gases from Coal Power Plants under the Clean Air Act
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Regulating Greenhouse Gases from Coal Power Plants under the Clean Air Act, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press (2014) View citations (38) (2014)
31. The Rebound Effect for Passenger Vehicles
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (17)
    Also in RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future (2013) View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article The Rebound Effect for Passenger Vehicles, The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics (2016) View citations (33) (2016)

2012

32. Designing Renewable Electricity Policies to Reduce Emissions
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (3)
33. Gasoline Taxes and Consumer Behavior
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations (21)
    Also in Scholarly Articles, Harvard Kennedy School of Government (2012) View citations (21)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) View citations (33)
    See also Journal Article Gasoline Taxes and Consumer Behavior, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (142) (2014)
34. Renewable Electricity Policies, Heterogeneity, and Cost Effectiveness
    Working Papers, Colorado School of Mines, Division of Economics and Business View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Renewable electricity policies, heterogeneity, and cost effectiveness, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier (2013) View citations (66) (2013)
35. The Effect of Voluntary Brownfields Programs on Nearby Property Values: Evidence from Illinois
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The effect of voluntary brownfields programs on nearby property values: Evidence from Illinois, Journal of Urban Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (28) (2013)
36. Using Vehicle Taxes to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rates of New Passenger Vehicles: Evidence from France, Germany, and Sweden
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (13)
    Also in Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (2012) View citations (12)

2011

37. Corporate average fuel economy standards and the market for new vehicles
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (7)
    Also in RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future (2010) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards and the Market for New Vehicles, Annual Review of Resource Economics, Annual Reviews (2011) View citations (7) (2011)
38. Deepwater Drilling: Law, Policy, and Economics of Firm Organization and Safety
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (7)
39. Fuel Prices and New Vehicle Fuel Economy in Europe
    Working Papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
    Also in RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future (2011) View citations (8)

2010

40. Evaluating “Cash-for-Clunkers”: Program Effect on Auto Sales, Jobs, and the Environment
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (5)

2009

41. The price of gasoline and the demand for fuel economy: evidence from monthly new vehicles sales data
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (11)

2008

42. New vehicle characteristics and the cost of the corporate average fuel economy standard
    Working Paper Series, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article New‐vehicle characteristics and the cost of the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standard, RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2012) View citations (76) (2012)

2006

43. Bush v. Gore and the Effect of New Source Review on Power Plant Emissions
    Working Papers, University of Washington, Department of Economics View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Bush v. Gore and the Effect of New Source Review on Power Plant Emissions, Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer (2008) View citations (5) (2008)
44. Did Medicare Induce Pharmaceutical Innovation?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (33)
    Also in Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics (2006) View citations (31)
    See also Journal Article Did Medicare Induce Pharmaceutical Innovation?, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2006) View citations (33) (2006)
45. Energy Prices and the Adoption of Energy-Saving Technology
    Working Papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
    See also Journal Article Energy Prices and the Adoption of Energy-Saving Technology, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2008) View citations (105) (2008)
46. Stock Prices and the Cost of Environmental Regulation
    Working Papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

2004

47. Market Size in Innovation: Theory and Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry
    Levine's Working Paper Archive, David K. Levine View citations (452)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2003) View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article Market Size in Innovation: Theory and Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2004) View citations (432) (2004)

Undated

48. Does Electricity Storage Innovation Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions?
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (4)
49. Explaining the Adoption of Diesel Fuel Passenger Cars in Europe
    RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future View citations (4)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Coal demand, market forces, and U.S. coal mine closures
   Economic Inquiry, 2023, 61, (1), 35-57 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Coal Demand, Market Forces, and US Coal Mine Closures, RFF Working Paper Series (2018) View citations (1) (2018)
2. Environmental Regulation and Product Attributes: The Case of European Passenger Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards
   Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2023, 10, (1), 1 - 32 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Environmental Regulation and Product Attributes: The Case of European Passenger Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards, RFF Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
3. How Much Do Consumers Value Fuel Economy and Performance? Evidence from Technology Adoption
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2023, 105, (1), 158-174 View citations (3)

2022

4. How Does State-Level Carbon Pricing in the United States Affect Industrial Competitiveness?
   Environmental & Resource Economics, 2022, 83, (3), 831-860 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper How Does State-Level Carbon Pricing in the United States Affect Industrial Competitiveness?, Working Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)

2020

5. How do US passenger vehicle fuel economy standards affect new vehicle purchases?
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2020, 102, (C) View citations (4)
6. The effect of vehicle ownership restrictions on travel behavior: Evidence from the Beijing license plate lottery
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2020, 99, (C) View citations (15)
7. The effects of fuel prices and vehicle sales on fuel‐saving technology adoption in passenger vehicles
   Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2020, 29, (3), 543-578 View citations (1)

2019

8. Charging Drivers by the Pound: How Does the UK Vehicle Tax System Affect CO2 Emissions?
   Environmental & Resource Economics, 2019, 74, (1), 99-129 View citations (14)
9. Do lower electricity storage costs reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
   Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2019, 96, (C), 130-158 View citations (16)
10. Explaining the Evolution of Passenger Vehicle Miles Traveled in the United States
    The Energy Journal, 2019, Volume 40, (Number 1) View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Explaining the Evolution of Passenger Vehicle Miles Traveled in the United States, RFF Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (2) (2016)
11. Interactions between Climate and Local Air Pollution Policies: The Case of European Passenger Cars
    Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2019, 6, (4), 709 - 740 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Interactions between Climate and Local Air Pollution Policies: The Case of European Passenger Cars, RFF Working Paper Series (2016) (2016)
12. Interactions between federal and state policies for reducing vehicle emissions
    Energy Policy, 2019, 126, (C), 507-517 View citations (9)
13. The Impacts of Lower Natural Gas Prices on Jobs in the U.S. Manufacturing Sector
    The Energy Journal, 2019, Volume 40, (Number 5)
14. The roles of energy markets and environmental regulation in reducing coal‐fired plant profits and electricity sector emissions
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2019, 50, (4), 733-767 View citations (10)

2018

15. How Do Low Gas Prices Affect Costs and Benefits of US New Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards?
    Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy, 2018, Volume 7, (Number 2)
16. The heterogeneous impacts of low natural gas prices on consumers and the environment
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2018, 89, (C), 1-28 View citations (38)
17. The long-run effects of housing location on travel behavior: Evidence from China's housing reform
    China Economic Review, 2018, 49, (C), 114-140 View citations (2)
18. Vehicle ownership restrictions and fertility in Beijing
    Journal of Development Economics, 2018, 135, (C), 85-96 View citations (7)

2017

19. Fuel Prices, New Vehicle Fuel Economy, and Implications for Attribute-Based Standards
    Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2017, 4, (3), 659 - 700 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Fuel Prices, New Vehicle Fuel Economy, and Implications for Attribute-Based Standards, RFF Working Paper Series (2016) View citations (9) (2016)

2016

20. The Rebound Effect for Passenger Vehicles
    The Energy Journal, 2016, Volume 37, (Number 2) View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper The Rebound Effect for Passenger Vehicles, RFF Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (17) (2013)
21. The VW Scandal and Evolving Emissions Regulations
    Chicago Fed Letter, 2016 View citations (1)
22. The effect of vehicle fuel economy standards on technology adoption
    Journal of Public Economics, 2016, 133, (C), 41-63 View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards on Technology Adoption, Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (1) (2014)
23. Who will be affected by a congestion pricing scheme in Beijing?
    Transport Policy, 2016, 47, (C), 34-40 View citations (9)

2015

24. Estimating the Job Impacts of Environmental Regulation
    Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2015, 6, (2), 325-340 View citations (2)
25. Using Taxes to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rates of New Passenger Vehicles: Evidence from France, Germany, and Sweden
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2015, 7, (1), 212-42 View citations (47)

2014

26. Gasoline Taxes and Consumer Behavior
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6, (4), 302-42 View citations (142)
    See also Working Paper Gasoline Taxes and Consumer Behavior, Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (21) (2012)
27. Regulating Greenhouse Gases from Coal Power Plants under the Clean Air Act
    Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2014, 1, (1), 97 - 134 View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper Regulating Greenhouse Gases from Coal Power Plants under the Clean Air Act, RFF Working Paper Series (2013) View citations (8) (2013)

2013

28. Cutting Carbon, Take Two: A Brief Guide to Federal Electricity-Sector Climate Policy without Cap-and-Trade
    Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2013, 35, (3), 377-397 View citations (1)
    Also in Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2013, 35, (3), 377-397 (2013) View citations (1)
29. Evaluating “Cash-for-Clunkers”: Program effects on auto sales and the environment
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2013, 65, (2), 175-193 View citations (52)
30. Fuel prices and new vehicle fuel economy—Comparing the United States and Western Europe
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2013, 66, (2), 280-300 View citations (35)
31. Renewable electricity policies, heterogeneity, and cost effectiveness
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2013, 66, (3), 688-707 View citations (66)
    See also Working Paper Renewable Electricity Policies, Heterogeneity, and Cost Effectiveness, Working Papers (2012) View citations (1) (2012)
32. The effect of voluntary brownfields programs on nearby property values: Evidence from Illinois
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2013, 78, (C), 1-18 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper The Effect of Voluntary Brownfields Programs on Nearby Property Values: Evidence from Illinois, RFF Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (1) (2012)

2012

33. New‐vehicle characteristics and the cost of the Corporate Average Fuel Economy standard
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2012, 43, (1), 186-213 View citations (76)
    See also Working Paper New vehicle characteristics and the cost of the corporate average fuel economy standard, Working Paper Series (2008) View citations (15) (2008)

2011

34. Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards and the Market for New Vehicles
    Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2011, 3, (1), 445-462 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Corporate average fuel economy standards and the market for new vehicles, Working Paper Series (2011) View citations (7) (2011)
35. Incentives of carbon dioxide regulation for investment in low-carbon electricity technologies in Texas
    Energy Policy, 2011, 39, (3), 1831-1844 View citations (12)

2010

36. The Price of Gasoline and New Vehicle Fuel Economy: Evidence from Monthly Sales Data
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2010, 2, (3), 134-53 View citations (107)
37. The effect of cap-and-trade programs on firms' profits: Evidence from the Nitrogen Oxides Budget Trading Program
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2010, 59, (1), 1-14 View citations (19)

2009

38. WHY DO ENERGY PRICES MATTER? THE ROLE OF INTERINDUSTRY LINKAGES IN U.S. MANUFACTURING
    Economic Inquiry, 2009, 47, (3), 549-567 View citations (7)

2008

39. Bush v. Gore and the Effect of New Source Review on Power Plant Emissions
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2008, 40, (4), 571-591 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper Bush v. Gore and the Effect of New Source Review on Power Plant Emissions, Working Papers (2006) View citations (1) (2006)
40. Energy Prices and the Adoption of Energy-Saving Technology
    Economic Journal, 2008, 118, (533), 1986-2012 View citations (105)
    Also in Economic Journal, 2008, 118, (533), 1986-2012 (2008) View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper Energy Prices and the Adoption of Energy-Saving Technology, Working Papers (2006) (2006)
41. Regulatory conflict in the Chicago VOC control program
    Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2008, 51, (4), 561-579 View citations (1)
42. Technological Modifications in the Nitrogen Oxides Tradable Permit Program
    The Energy Journal, 2008, Volume 29, (Number 3), 153-176 View citations (23)

2006

43. Did Medicare Induce Pharmaceutical Innovation?
    American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 103-107 View citations (33)
    See also Working Paper Did Medicare Induce Pharmaceutical Innovation?, NBER Working Papers (2006) View citations (33) (2006)

2004

44. Market Size in Innovation: Theory and Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2004, 119, (3), 1049-1090 View citations (432)
    See also Working Paper Market Size in Innovation: Theory and Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry, Levine's Working Paper Archive (2004) View citations (452) (2004)