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Working Papers

2025

1. The Impact of the 2022 Oil Embargo and Price Cap on Russian Oil Prices
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

2024

2. Do Bill Shocks Induce Energy Efficiency Investments?
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

2023

3. Global Transportation Decarbonization
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (2023) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Global Transportation Decarbonization, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2023) View citations (1) (2023)

2022

4. Energy Prices and Electric Vehicle Adoption
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
5. The Electric Ceiling: Limits and Costs of Full Electrification
   Working Papers, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022)

2021

6. Do Electricity Prices Affect Electric Vehicle Adoption?
   Institute of Transportation Studies, Working Paper Series, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis View citations (2)
   Also in Institute of Transportation Studies, Working Paper Series, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis (2021) View citations (2)
7. Future Paths of Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States: Predictable Determinants, Obstacles and Opportunities
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article Future Paths of Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States: Predictable Determinants, Obstacles, and Opportunities, Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy, University of Chicago Press (2022) View citations (6) (2022)
   Chapter Future Paths of Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States: Predictable Determinants, Obstacles, and Opportunities, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
8. Low Energy: Estimating Electric Vehicle Electricity Use
   Working Papers, Becker Friedman Institute for Research In Economics View citations (12)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) View citations (12)
   See also Journal Article Low Energy: Estimating Electric Vehicle Electricity Use, AEA Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Association (2021) View citations (12) (2021)
9. The Economics of Electric Vehicles
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article The Economics of Electric Vehicles, Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, University of Chicago Press (2023) View citations (8) (2023)

2020

10. Correcting Estimates of Electric Vehicle Emissions Abatement: Implications for Climate Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Correcting Estimates of Electric Vehicle Emissions Abatement: Implications for Climate Policy, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press (2023) View citations (3) (2023)
11. Electric Vehicle Subsidies Appear to Have Modest Pollution Reduction Benefits
    Institute of Transportation Studies, Working Paper Series, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis
12. Estimating the Pollution Abatement Potential of Electric Vehicle Subsidies
    Institute of Transportation Studies, Working Paper Series, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis
13. Supercharged? Electricity Demand and the Electrification of Transportation in California
    Institute of Transportation Studies, Working Paper Series, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis
    Also in Institute of Transportation Studies, Research Reports, Working Papers, Proceedings, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Berkeley (2020)

2019

14. Understanding the Distributional Impacts of Vehicle Policy: Who Buys New and Used Electric Vehicles?
    Institute of Transportation Studies, Working Paper Series, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis View citations (4)
15. Utilities Included: Split Incentives in Commercial Electricity Contracts
    Carleton Economic Papers, Carleton University, Department of Economics View citations (4)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2019) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Utilities Included: Split Incentives in Commercial Electricity Contracts, The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics (2020) View citations (9) (2020)

2018

16. Subsidizing Low- and Middle-Income Adoption of Electric Vehicles: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from California
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Subsidizing low- and middle-income adoption of electric vehicles: Quasi-experimental evidence from California, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2022) View citations (16) (2022)
17. The Dynamics of Plug-in Electric Vehicles in the Secondary Market and Their Implications for Vehicle Demand, Durability, and Emissions
    Institute of Transportation Studies, Working Paper Series, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis View citations (2)
18. Understanding the Distributional Impacts of Vehicle Policy: Who Buys New and Used Alternative Vehicles?
    Institute of Transportation Studies, Working Paper Series, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis View citations (6)

2017

19. Attribute Substitution in Household Vehicle Portfolios
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Attribute substitution in household vehicle portfolios, RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2020) View citations (4) (2020)
20. Machine Learning from Schools about Energy Efficiency
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (35)
    See also Journal Article Machine Learning from Schools about Energy Efficiency, Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press (2020) View citations (33) (2020)
21. Price Discrimination and Market Access are not Barriers to Electric Vehicle Adoption by Low-Income Households
    Institute of Transportation Studies, Working Paper Series, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis
22. Regression Discontinuity in Time: Considerations for Empirical Applications
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article Regression Discontinuity in Time: Considerations for Empirical Applications, Annual Review of Resource Economics, Annual Reviews (2018) View citations (145) (2018)

2015

23. The Rebound Effect and Energy Efficiency Policy
    Working Papers, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei View citations (35)
    Also in Energy: Resources and Markets, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM)
    See also Journal Article The Rebound Effect and Energy Efficiency Policy, Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2016) View citations (229) (2016)

2012

24. Internet and the Efficiency of Decentralized Markets: Evidence from Automobiles
    Institute of Transportation Studies, Working Paper Series, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Internet and the efficiency of decentralized markets: Evidence from automobiles, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2013) View citations (8) (2013)
25. Knowledge is (Less) Power: Experimental Evidence from Residential Energy Use
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (28)
    See also Journal Article Knowledge Is (Less) Power: Experimental Evidence from Residential Energy Use, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2014) View citations (307) (2014)

2008

26. To Roth or Not? -- That is the Question
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

2006

27. DOES IT PAY, AT THE MARGIN, TO WORK AND SAVE? -- MEASURING EFFECTIVE MARGINAL TAXES ON AMERICANS' LABOR SUPPLY AND SAVING
    Boston University - Department of Economics - Working Papers Series, Boston University - Department of Economics View citations (9)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2006) View citations (11)
    See also Chapter Does It Pay, at the Margin, to Work and Save? Measuring Effective Marginal Taxes on Americans' Labor Supply and Saving, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2007) View citations (20) (2007)

2005

28. Comparing Average and Marginal Tax Rates Under the FairTax and the Current System of Federal Taxation
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Correcting Estimates of Electric Vehicle Emissions Abatement: Implications for Climate Policy
   Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2023, 10, (1), 263 - 282 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Correcting Estimates of Electric Vehicle Emissions Abatement: Implications for Climate Policy, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)
2. Global Transportation Decarbonization
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2023, 37, (3), 163-88 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Global Transportation Decarbonization, NBER Working Papers (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
3. The Economics of Electric Vehicles
   Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2023, 17, (2), 274 - 294 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper The Economics of Electric Vehicles, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (5) (2021)

2022

4. Future Paths of Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States: Predictable Determinants, Obstacles, and Opportunities
   Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy, 2022, 3, (1), 71 - 110 View citations (6)
   See also Chapter Future Paths of Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States: Predictable Determinants, Obstacles, and Opportunities, NBER Chapters, 2021, 71-110 (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
   Working Paper Future Paths of Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States: Predictable Determinants, Obstacles and Opportunities, NBER Working Papers (2021) View citations (6) (2021)
5. Subsidizing low- and middle-income adoption of electric vehicles: Quasi-experimental evidence from California
   Journal of Public Economics, 2022, 216, (C) View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper Subsidizing Low- and Middle-Income Adoption of Electric Vehicles: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from California, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (10) (2018)

2021

6. Estimating the Elasticity to Real-Time Pricing: Evidence from the Spanish Electricity Market
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 425-29 View citations (25)
7. Low Energy: Estimating Electric Vehicle Electricity Use
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 430-35 View citations (12)
   See also Working Paper Low Energy: Estimating Electric Vehicle Electricity Use, Working Papers (2021) View citations (12) (2021)

2020

8. Attribute substitution in household vehicle portfolios
   RAND Journal of Economics, 2020, 51, (4), 1162-1196 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Attribute Substitution in Household Vehicle Portfolios, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (4) (2017)
9. Machine Learning from Schools about Energy Efficiency
   Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2020, 7, (6), 1181 - 1217 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper Machine Learning from Schools about Energy Efficiency, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (35) (2017)
10. Utilities Included: Split Incentives in Commercial Electricity Contracts
    The Energy Journal, 2020, Volume 41, (Number 5), 271-303 View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper Utilities Included: Split Incentives in Commercial Electricity Contracts, Carleton Economic Papers (2019) View citations (4) (2019)

2019

11. Does Absolution Promote Sin? A Conservationist’s Dilemma
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2019, 73, (3), 923-955 View citations (9)

2018

12. Regression Discontinuity in Time: Considerations for Empirical Applications
    Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2018, 10, (1), 533-552 View citations (145)
    See also Working Paper Regression Discontinuity in Time: Considerations for Empirical Applications, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (30) (2017)

2016

13. The Rebound Effect and Energy Efficiency Policy
    Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2016, 10, (1), 68-88 View citations (229)
    See also Working Paper The Rebound Effect and Energy Efficiency Policy, Working Papers (2015) View citations (35) (2015)

2015

14. Commercial and Industrial Demand Response Under Mandatory Time-of-Use Electricity Pricing
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 2015, 63, (3), 397-421 View citations (20)
15. From Cradle to Junkyard: Assessing the Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Benefits of Electric Vehicles
    Research in Transportation Economics, 2015, 52, (C), 72-90 View citations (61)

2014

16. Durable goods and long-run electricity demand: Evidence from air conditioner purchase behavior
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2014, 68, (1), 141-160 View citations (58)
17. Knowledge Is (Less) Power: Experimental Evidence from Residential Energy Use
    American Economic Review, 2014, 104, (4), 1417-38 View citations (307)
    See also Working Paper Knowledge is (Less) Power: Experimental Evidence from Residential Energy Use, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (28) (2012)
18. Towards understanding the role of price in residential electricity choices: Evidence from a natural experiment
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 107, (PA), 191-208 View citations (16)

2013

19. Internet and the efficiency of decentralized markets: Evidence from automobiles
    Economics Letters, 2013, 121, (2), 232-235 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Internet and the Efficiency of Decentralized Markets: Evidence from Automobiles, Institute of Transportation Studies, Working Paper Series (2012) View citations (1) (2012)
20. The rebound effect is overplayed
    Nature, 2013, 493, (7433), 475-476 View citations (116)

2012

21. Split Incentives in Residential Energy Consumption
    The Energy Journal, 2012, Volume 33, (Number 2) View citations (143)

Chapters

2021

1. Future Paths of Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States: Predictable Determinants, Obstacles, and Opportunities
   A chapter in Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy, volume 3, 2021, pp 71-110 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Future Paths of Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States: Predictable Determinants, Obstacles and Opportunities, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) View citations (6) (2021)
   Journal Article Future Paths of Electric Vehicle Adoption in the United States: Predictable Determinants, Obstacles, and Opportunities, University of Chicago Press (2022) View citations (6) (2022)

2007

2. Does It Pay, at the Margin, to Work and Save? Measuring Effective Marginal Taxes on Americans' Labor Supply and Saving
   A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 21, 2007, pp 83-144 View citations (20)
   See also Working Paper DOES IT PAY, AT THE MARGIN, TO WORK AND SAVE? -- MEASURING EFFECTIVE MARGINAL TAXES ON AMERICANS' LABOR SUPPLY AND SAVING, Boston University - Department of Economics (2006) View citations (9) (2006)