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Working Papers

2012

1. Demand side instruments to reduce road transportation externalities in the greater Cairo metropolitan area
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
2. Environmental Tax Reform: Principles from Theory and Practice to Date
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (1)
3. Market-based instruments for international aviation and shipping as a source of climate finance
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2011

4. International Fuel Tax Assessment: An Application to Chile
   IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
   Also in Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future (2010) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in Environment and Development Economics (2012)
5. Moving U.S. Climate Policy Forward: Are Carbon Taxes the Only Good Alternative?
   Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (4)
6. Options for Returning the Value of CO2 Emissions Allowances to Households
   Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future
7. Reforming the Tax System to Promote Environmental Objectives: An Application to Mauritius
   Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future
   Also in IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund (2011)
   See also Journal Article in Ecological Economics (2012)
8. Understanding the Costs and Benefits of Deepwater Oil Drilling Regulation
   Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future

2010

9. Are Energy Efficiency Standards Justified?
   Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (5)
10. Automobile Fuel Economy Standards: Impacts, Efficiency, and Alternatives
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Environmental Economics and Policy (2011)
11. What Are the Costs of Meeting Distributional Objectives for Climate Policy?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article in The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (2010)
12. What Are the Costs of Meeting Distributional Objectives in Designing Domestic Climate Policy?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future

2009

13. Alcohol/Leisure Complementarity: Empirical Estimates and Implications for Tax Policy
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (1)
14. Designing Climate Mitigation Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future (2009) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (2010)
15. Pricing externalities from passenger transportation in Mexico city
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank

2008

16. A Tax-Based Approach to Slowing Global Climate Change
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (7)
17. How Should Passenger Travel in Mexico City Be Priced?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (2010)
18. Instrument Choice in Environmental Policy
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article in Review of Environmental Economics and Policy (2008)
19. Pricing Urban Congestion
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Annual Review of Resource Economics (2009)

2007

20. Automobile Externalities and Policies
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (40)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Literature (2007)
21. Should Urban Transit Subsidies Be Reduced?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, University of California-Irvine, Department of Economics (2007) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2009)

2006

22. Are the Costs of Reducing Greenhouse Gases from Passenger Vehicles Negative?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (2007)
23. Fiscal and Externality Rationales for Alcohol Taxes
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (3)
24. How Should Heavy-Duty Trucks Be Taxed?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (2008)
25. Should New Anti-Malarial Drugs be Subsidized?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Health Economics (2010)

2005

26. Corporate Codes of Conduct: Is Common Environmental Content Feasible?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future
27. Is Pay-As-You-Drive Insurance a Better Way to Reduce Gasoline than Gasoline Taxes?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2005)
28. Should Fuel Taxes Be Scrapped in Favor of Per-Mile Charges?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (2)
29. The Incidence of Pollution Control Policies
    Departmental Working Papers, Rutgers University, Department of Economics View citations (15)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2005) View citations (7)
    Working paper, Regulation2point0 (2005) View citations (4)
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future (2005) View citations (2)

2004

30. Fiscal Interactions and the Costs of Controlling Pollution from Electricity
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in RAND Journal of Economics (2005)
31. Should Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards Be Tightened?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (13)

2003

32. Are Emissions Permits Regressive?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2004)
33. Comparing Alternative Policies to Reduce Traffic Accidents
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (2004)
34. Fiscal Interactions and the Case for Carbon Taxes over Grandfathered Carbon Permits
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in Oxford Review of Economic Policy (2003)
35. The Costs of U.S. Oil Dependency
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (11)
36. The Economics of Fuel Economy Standards
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (11)
37. Welfare and Distributional Effects of Road Pricing Schemes for Metropolitan Washington, DC
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in Research in Transportation Economics (2004)

2002

38. Adjusting Carbon Cost Analyses to Account for Prior Tax Distortions
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (1)
39. Does Britain or the United States Have the Right Gasoline Tax?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (27)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2005)
40. How Large Are the Welfare Gains from Technological Innovation Induced by Environmental Policies?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (6)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future (2002) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Regulatory Economics (2003)

2001

41. How Large are the Welfare Costs of Tax Competition?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (2003)
42. How Should Metropolitan Washington, D.C., Finance Its Transportation Deficit?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future
43. On the Efficiency of Public and Private Health Care Systems: An Application to Alternative Health Policies in the United Kingdom
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future
44. On the Implications of Technological Innovation for Environmental Policy
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Environment and Development Economics (2003)

2000

45. Comparing the Efficiency of Alternative Policies for Reducing Traffic Congestion
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (2002)
46. Comparing the Marginal Excess Burden of Labor, Gasoline, Cigarette and Alcohol Taxes: An Application to the United Kingdom
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (1)
47. Early Emissions Reduction Programs: An Application to CO2 Policy
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article in The Energy Journal (2002)
48. Estimating the Welfare Effect of Congestion Taxes: The Critical Importance of Other Distortions within the Transport System
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Urban Economics (2002)
49. How Important is Technological Innovation in Protecting the Environment?
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (5)

1999

50. Revenue Recycling and the Welfare Effects of Road Pricing
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (30)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (1999) View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (2001)
51. Tax Deducations, Consumption Distortions, and the Marginal Excess Burden of Taxation
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (1)
52. Tax Deductible Spending, Environmental Policy, and the "Double Dividend" Hypothesis
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (3)
53. Tax deductions, environmental policy, and the"double dividend"hypothesis
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2000)

1998

54. Instrument Choice for Environmental Protection When Technological Innovation is Endogenous
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (31)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2003)
55. Policy Analysis in a Second-Best World
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (9)
56. The Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Instruments for Environmental Protection in a Second-Best Setting
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
    Also in Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future (1998) View citations (43)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Public Economics (1999)
57. The Costs of Restrictive Trade Policies in the Presence of Factor Tax Distortions
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in International Tax and Public Finance (2001)

1997

58. Agricultural Policies in the Presence of Distorting Taxes
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article in American Journal of Agricultural Economics (1999)
59. Pollution Regulation and the Efficiency Gains from Technological Innovation
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Regulatory Economics (1998)
60. Productivity Trends in the Natural Resource Industries
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (4)
61. When Can Carbon Abatement Policies Increase Welfare? The Fundamental Role of Distorted Factor Markets
    Discussion Papers, Resources For the Future View citations (84)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1997) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (1999)

1996

62. Revenue-Raising vs. Other Approaches to Environmental Protection: The Critical Significance of Pre-Existing Tax Distortions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (74)

1993

63. Public Expenditure Policy and the Environment: A Review and Synthesis
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
    See also Journal Article in World Development (1995)

Journal Articles

2012

1. Environmental Tax Reform: Principles from Theory and Practice
   Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2012, 4, (1), 101-125
2. International fuel tax assessment: an application to Chile
   Environment and Development Economics, 2012, 17, (02), 127-144
   See also Working Paper (2011)
3. Reforming the tax system to promote environmental objectives: An application to Mauritius
   Ecological Economics, 2012, 77, (C), 103-112
   See also Working Paper (2011)

2011

4. Automobile Fuel Economy Standards: Impacts, Efficiency, and Alternatives
   Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2011, 5, (1), 89-108 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper (2010)

2010

5. Designing Climate Mitigation Policy
   Journal of Economic Literature, 2010, 48, (4), 903-34 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper (2009)
6. How should passenger travel in Mexico City be priced?
   Journal of Urban Economics, 2010, 68, (2), 167-182 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2008)
7. Should new antimalarial drugs be subsidized?
   Journal of Health Economics, 2010, 29, (3), 445-456
   See also Working Paper (2006)
8. What are the Costs of Meeting Distributional Objectives for Climate Policy?
   The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2010, 10, (2), 9 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2010)

2009

9. Fiscal and Externality Rationales for Alcohol Policies
   The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2009, 9, (1), 29 View citations (1)
10. Pricing Urban Congestion
    Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2009, 1, (1), 461-484
    See also Working Paper (2008)
11. Should Urban Transit Subsidies Be Reduced?
    American Economic Review, 2009, 99, (3), 700-724 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2008

12. How should heavy-duty trucks be taxed?
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2008, 63, (2), 651-668 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
13. Instrument Choice in Environmental Policy
    Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2008, 2, (2), 152-174 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

14. Are the costs of reducing greenhouse gases from passenger vehicles negative?
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2007, 62, (2), 273-293 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
15. Automobile Externalities and Policies
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2007, 45, (2), 373-399 View citations (38)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
16. Should Automobile Fuel Economy Standards be Tightened?
    The Energy Journal, 2007, Volume 28, (Number 4), 1-30 View citations (11)

2005

17. Comparing the welfare effects of public and private health care subsidies in the United Kingdom
    Journal of Health Economics, 2005, 24, (6), 1191-1209
18. Does Britain or the United States Have the Right Gasoline Tax?
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (4), 1276-1289 View citations (84)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
19. Evaluating Public Goods and Regulations: Comments
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2005, 19, (4), 233-233 View citations (1)
20. Fiscal Interactions and the Costs of Controlling Pollution from Electricity
    RAND Journal of Economics, 2005, 36, (4), 849-869 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
21. Is Pay-as-You-Drive Insurance a Better Way to Reduce Gasoline than Gasoline Taxes?
    American Economic Review, 2005, 95, (2), 288-293 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
22. Should Fuel Taxes Be Scrapped in Favor of Pay-by-the-Mile Charges?
    World Economics, 2005, 6, (3), 91-102 View citations (1)

2004

23. 8. WELFARE AND DISTRIBUTIONAL EFFECTS OF ROAD PRICING SCHEMES FOR METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON DC
    Research in Transportation Economics, 2004, 9, (1), 179-206 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
24. Are emissions permits regressive?
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2004, 47, (2), 364-387 View citations (34)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
25. Comparing alternative policies to reduce traffic accidents
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2004, 56, (2), 346-368 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2003)

2003

26. Fiscal Interactions and the Case for Carbon Taxes Over Grandfathered Carbon Permits
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2003, 19, (3), 385-399 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2003)
27. How Large Are the Welfare Gains from Technological Innovation Induced by Environmental Policies?
    Journal of Regulatory Economics, 2003, 23, (3), 237-55 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
28. How large are the welfare costs of tax competition?
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2003, 54, (1), 39-60 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
29. Instrument choice for environmental protection when technological innovation is endogenous
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2003, 45, (3), 523-545 View citations (91)
    See also Working Paper (1998)
30. On the Costs of Excise Taxes and Income Taxes in the UK
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2003, 10, (3), 281-304 View citations (3)
31. On the implications of technological innovation for environmental policy
    Environment and Development Economics, 2003, 8, (01), 57-76 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2001)
32. Policy Watch: The Economics of Fuel Economy Standards
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2003, 17, (4), 203-217 View citations (5)

2002

33. Comparing the efficiency of alternative policies for reducing traffic congestion
    Journal of Public Economics, 2002, 85, (3), 333-362 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
34. Early Emission Reduction Programs: An Application to CO2 Policy
    The Energy Journal, 2002, Volume23, (Number 1), 73-95 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
35. Estimating the Welfare Effect of Congestion Taxes: The Critical Importance of Other Distortions within the Transport System
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2002, 51, (2), 339-365 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
36. Funding transportation spending in metropolitan Washington, DC: the costs of alternative revenue sources
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2002, 52, (2), 362-390
37. Tax Deductions and the Marginal Welfare Cost of Taxation
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2002, 9, (5), 531-552 View citations (5)

2001

38. Are Gasoline Taxes in Britain Too High?
    Challenge, 2001, 44, (4), 67-81 View citations (2)
39. Revenue Recycling and the Welfare Effects of Road Pricing
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2001, 103, (4), 645-71 View citations (54)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
40. The Costs of Restrictive Trade Policies in the Presence of Factor Tax Distortions
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2001, 8, (2), 147-170 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (1998)

2000

41. Policy analysis in the presence of distorting taxes
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2000, 19, (4), 603-613 View citations (28)
42. Tax Deductions, Environmental Policy, and the "Double Dividend" Hypothesis
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2000, 39, (1), 67-96 View citations (45)
    See also Working Paper (1999)

1999

43. A second-best evaluation of eight policy instruments to reduce carbon emissions
    Resource and Energy Economics, 1999, 21, (3-4), 347-373 View citations (22)
44. Agricultural Policies in the Presence of Distorting Taxes
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1999, 81, (1), 212-230 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (1997)
45. The cost-effectiveness of alternative instruments for environmental protection in a second-best setting
    Journal of Public Economics, 1999, 72, (3), 329-360 View citations (153)
    See also Working Paper (1998)
46. When Can Carbon Abatement Policies Increase Welfare? The Fundamental Role of Distorted Factor Markets
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1999, 37, (1), 52-84 View citations (90)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1998

47. A Second-Best Analysis of Environmental Subsidies
    International Tax and Public Finance, 1998, 5, (2), 153-170 View citations (14)
48. Pollution Regulation and the Efficiency Gains from Technological Innovation
    Journal of Regulatory Economics, 1998, 14, (3), 229-54 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper (1997)

1997

49. Environmental taxes and quotas in the presence of distorting taxes in factor markets
    Resource and Energy Economics, 1997, 19, (3), 203-220 View citations (41)
50. Revenue-Raising versus Other Approaches to Environmental Protection: The Critical Significance of Preexisting Tax Distortions
    RAND Journal of Economics, 1997, 28, (4), 708-731 View citations (22)

1995

51. Optimal pollution taxes and endogenous technological progress
    Resource and Energy Economics, 1995, 17, (1), 69-85 View citations (26)
52. Pollution Taxes and Revenue Recycling
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1995, 29, (3), S64-S77 View citations (145)
53. Public expenditure policy and the environment: A review and synthesis
    World Development, 1995, 23, (3), 515-528 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (1993)

1993

54. Some estimates of the insurance value against climate change from reducing greenhouse gas emissions
    Resource and Energy Economics, 1993, 15, (1), 99-115 View citations (7)