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Working Papers

2024

1. The Efficiency of Dynamic Electricity Prices
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2022

2. Regulating Untaxable Externalities: Are Vehicle Air Pollution Standards Effective and Efficient?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2019

3. Pigou Creates Losers: On the Implausibility of Achieving Pareto Improvements from Efficiency-Enhancing Policies
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (32)
4. Should Electric Vehicle Drivers Pay a Mileage Tax?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
   See also Chapter Should Electric Vehicle Drivers Pay a Mileage Tax?, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (3) (2019)
5. Who Benefits When Firms Game Corrective Policies?
   TSE Working Papers, Toulouse School of Economics (TSE) View citations (5)

2016

6. Corrective Policy and Goodhart's Law: The Case of Carbon Emissions from Automobiles
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
7. Designing Policies to Make Cars Greener: A Review of the Literature
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (30)
8. Sufficient Statistics for Imperfect Externality-Correcting Policies
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)

2015

9. Do Consumers Recognize the Value of Fuel Economy? Evidence from Used Car Prices and Gasoline Price Fluctuations
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Do consumers recognize the value of fuel economy? Evidence from used car prices and gasoline price fluctuations, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2016) View citations (98) (2016)

2014

10. The Economics of Attribute-Based Regulation: Theory and Evidence from Fuel-Economy Standards
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)
    Also in Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI) (2014) View citations (28)
    See also Journal Article The Economics of Attribute-Based Regulation: Theory and Evidence from Fuel Economy Standards, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2018) View citations (45) (2018)

2013

11. New Evidence on Taxes and the Timing of Birth
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article New Evidence on Taxes and the Timing of Birth, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2015) View citations (35) (2015)
12. Rational Inattention and Energy Efficiency
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (29)
    See also Journal Article Rational Inattention and Energy Efficiency, Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press (2014) View citations (107) (2014)
13. The Intergenerational Transmission of Automobile Brand Preferences: Empirical Evidence and Implications for Firm Strategy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)

2011

14. The Value of Honesty: Empirical Estimates from the Case of the Missing Children
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    See also Journal Article The value of honesty: empirical estimates from the case of the missing children, International Tax and Public Finance, Springer (2013) View citations (16) (2013)
15. What Do Consumers Believe About Future Gasoline Prices?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (38)
    See also Journal Article What do consumers believe about future gasoline prices?, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier (2013) View citations (141) (2013)

2010

16. Automobile Fuel Economy Standards: Impacts, Efficiency, and Alternatives
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
    Also in RFF Working Paper Series, Resources for the Future (2010) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Automobile Fuel Economy Standards: Impacts, Efficiency, and Alternatives, Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2011) View citations (71) (2011)
17. Car Notches: Strategic Automaker Responses to Fuel Economy Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Car notches: Strategic automaker responses to fuel economy policy, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (105) (2012)
18. The Taxation of Fuel Economy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (18)
    See also Chapter The Taxation of Fuel Economy, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (14) (2010)
    Journal Article The Taxation of Fuel Economy, Tax Policy and the Economy, University of Chicago Press (2011) View citations (19) (2011)

2009

19. Using Loopholes to Reveal the Marginal Cost of Regulation: The Case of Fuel-Economy Standards
    Working Papers, Harris School of Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago
    See also Journal Article Using Loopholes to Reveal the Marginal Cost of Regulation: The Case of Fuel-Economy Standards, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2011) View citations (82) (2011)

2007

20. A Unifying Model of How the Tax System and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Affect Corporate Behavior
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
21. Do State Laws Affect the Age of Marriage? A Cautionary Tale About Avoidance Behavior
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2018

1. The Economics of Attribute-Based Regulation: Theory and Evidence from Fuel Economy Standards
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 100, (2), 319-336 View citations (45)
   See also Working Paper The Economics of Attribute-Based Regulation: Theory and Evidence from Fuel-Economy Standards, NBER Working Papers (2014) View citations (26) (2014)

2017

2. Tax incidence with endogenous quality and costly bargaining: Theory and evidence from hybrid vehicle subsidies
   Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 155, (C), 93-107 View citations (19)
3. Who Loses when Prices are Negotiated? An Analysis of the New Car Market
   Journal of Industrial Economics, 2017, 65, (2), 235-274 View citations (7)

2016

4. Designing Policies to Make Cars Greener
   Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2016, 8, (1), 157-180 View citations (31)
5. Do consumers recognize the value of fuel economy? Evidence from used car prices and gasoline price fluctuations
   Journal of Public Economics, 2016, 135, (C), 61-73 View citations (98)
   See also Working Paper Do Consumers Recognize the Value of Fuel Economy? Evidence from Used Car Prices and Gasoline Price Fluctuations, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (5) (2015)

2015

6. New Evidence on Taxes and the Timing of Birth
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2015, 7, (2), 258-93 View citations (35)
   See also Working Paper New Evidence on Taxes and the Timing of Birth, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (3) (2013)
7. The Intergenerational Transmission of Automobile Brand Preferences
   Journal of Industrial Economics, 2015, 63, (4), 763-793 View citations (7)

2014

8. Rational Inattention and Energy Efficiency
   Journal of Law and Economics, 2014, 57, (3), 781 - 820 View citations (107)
   See also Working Paper Rational Inattention and Energy Efficiency, NBER Working Papers (2013) View citations (29) (2013)

2013

9. The value of honesty: empirical estimates from the case of the missing children
   International Tax and Public Finance, 2013, 20, (2), 192-224 View citations (16)
   See also Working Paper The Value of Honesty: Empirical Estimates from the Case of the Missing Children, NBER Working Papers (2011) (2011)
10. What do consumers believe about future gasoline prices?
    Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2013, 66, (3), 383-403 View citations (141)
    See also Working Paper What Do Consumers Believe About Future Gasoline Prices?, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (38) (2011)

2012

11. Car notches: Strategic automaker responses to fuel economy policy
    Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96, (11), 981-999 View citations (105)
    See also Working Paper Car Notches: Strategic Automaker Responses to Fuel Economy Policy, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (8) (2010)

2011

12. Automobile Fuel Economy Standards: Impacts, Efficiency, and Alternatives
    Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2011, 5, (1), 89-108 View citations (71)
    See also Working Paper Automobile Fuel Economy Standards: Impacts, Efficiency, and Alternatives, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (2) (2010)
13. Financial reporting, tax, and real decisions: toward a unifying framework
    International Tax and Public Finance, 2011, 18, (4), 461-494 View citations (21)
14. Forecasting Gasoline Prices Using Consumer Surveys
    American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (3), 110-14 View citations (60)
15. The Surprising Incidence of Tax Credits for the Toyota Prius
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2011, 3, (2), 189-219 View citations (75)
16. The Taxation of Fuel Economy
    Tax Policy and the Economy, 2011, 25, (1), 1 - 38 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper The Taxation of Fuel Economy, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (18) (2010)
    Chapter The Taxation of Fuel Economy, NBER Chapters, 2010, 1-37 (2010) View citations (14) (2010)
17. Using Loopholes to Reveal the Marginal Cost of Regulation: The Case of Fuel-Economy Standards
    American Economic Review, 2011, 101, (4), 1375-1409 View citations (82)
    See also Working Paper Using Loopholes to Reveal the Marginal Cost of Regulation: The Case of Fuel-Economy Standards, Working Papers (2009) (2009)

2009

18. A Cautionary Tale about the Use of Administrative Data: Evidence from Age of Marriage Laws
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2009, 1, (2), 128-49 View citations (32)

2008

19. On the Optimal Allocation of Students and Resources in a System of Higher Education
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2008, 8, (1), 1-26 View citations (14)

Chapters

2023

1. Retiring Old Capital to Foster Decarbonization
   A chapter in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy and the Economy, volume 3, 2023, pp 115-138

2019

2. Should Electric Vehicle Drivers Pay a Mileage Tax?
   A chapter in Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy, volume 1, 2019, pp 65-94 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Should Electric Vehicle Drivers Pay a Mileage Tax?, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (3) (2019)

2010

3. The Taxation of Fuel Economy
   A chapter in Tax Policy and the Economy, Volume 25, 2010, pp 1-37 View citations (14)
   See also Journal Article The Taxation of Fuel Economy, University of Chicago Press (2011) View citations (19) (2011)
   Working Paper The Taxation of Fuel Economy, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010) View citations (18) (2010)