# Enel Workshop Widgets [### Centre for Policy Research Professor Navroz Dubash Highlights Institutional Dimensions of Climate Policy in Newest Episode of “Environmental Insights” ](/news/centre-policy-research-professor-navroz-dubash-highlights-institutional-dimensions-climate) January 07, 2022 Navroz Dubash , professor at the Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi, made a compelling argument on behalf of the power of international institutions and national politics to guide climate policy in the newest episode of “ Environmental Insights... ![Navruz Dubash](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/navruz-dubash-web.jpg?itok=qHUSKrp8) [### Separating Signal from Noise at COP26 ](https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2021/11/rob-stavins-cautiously-optimistic-after-cop26/) November 17, 2021 Harvard Kennedy School's Rob Stavins Offers Cautiously Positve Assessment Author: Alvin Powell, Harvard Gazette At times it was hard to separate the signal from the noise at the United Nations’ Conference of the Parties on climate change, which ended... ![Rob Stavins is interviewed by Harvard Gazette](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/stavins_gazette_interview.jpg?itok=-JfzLm1Y) [### Harvard Project on Climate Agreements Co-hosts COP26 Side Event on Securing Climate Ambition through Cooperative Approaches Facilitated by Article 6 ](/news/harvard-project-climate-agreements-co-hosts-cop26-side-event-securing-climate-ambition) November 10, 2021 With negotiators from around the world hammering out the details of a revised global climate deal at the 26 th Conference of the Parties (COP26) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Glasgow, Scotland, much of the work... ![Rob Stavins speaks at COP26](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/stavins_cop262.jpg?itok=8OMnvjIB) [ More arrow\_circle\_right ](http://projects.iq.harvard.edu/enel-workshop/environmental-news) [### Centre for Policy Research Professor Navroz Dubash Highlights Institutional Dimensions of Climate Policy in Newest Episode of “Environmental Insights” ](/news/centre-policy-research-professor-navroz-dubash-highlights-institutional-dimensions-climate) January 07, 2022 Navroz Dubash , professor at the Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi, made a compelling argument on behalf of the power of international institutions and national politics to guide climate policy in the newest episode of “ Environmental Insights... ![Navruz Dubash](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/navruz-dubash-web.jpg?itok=qHUSKrp8) [### Separating Signal from Noise at COP26 ](https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2021/11/rob-stavins-cautiously-optimistic-after-cop26/) November 17, 2021 Harvard Kennedy School's Rob Stavins Offers Cautiously Positve Assessment Author: Alvin Powell, Harvard Gazette At times it was hard to separate the signal from the noise at the United Nations’ Conference of the Parties on climate change, which ended... ![Rob Stavins is interviewed by Harvard Gazette](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/stavins_gazette_interview.jpg?itok=-JfzLm1Y) [### Harvard Project on Climate Agreements Co-hosts COP26 Side Event on Securing Climate Ambition through Cooperative Approaches Facilitated by Article 6 ](/news/harvard-project-climate-agreements-co-hosts-cop26-side-event-securing-climate-ambition) November 10, 2021 With negotiators from around the world hammering out the details of a revised global climate deal at the 26 th Conference of the Parties (COP26) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Glasgow, Scotland, much of the work... ![Rob Stavins speaks at COP26](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/stavins_cop262.jpg?itok=8OMnvjIB) [### HEEP Director Robert Stavins Offers Perspectives on Jeju Island Climate Measures and Article 6 at COP26 Panel Discussion ](/news/heep-director-robert-stavins-offers-perspectives-jeju-island-climate-measures-and-article) November 09, 2021 Jeju Island, the 707 square mile self-governing province off the south coast of South Korea which is making ambitious strides toward its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030, serves as a potential important demonstration for other sub-national entities... ![Rob Stavins at COP26](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/stavins_cop261.jpg?itok=Qr6S6NCB) [### Energy Economist Robert Pindyck Advocates for Additional Research on Climate Adaptation in Newest Episode of “Environmental Insights” ](/news/energy-economist-robert-pindyck-advocates-additional-research-climate-adaptation-newest) November 08, 2021 Robert Pindyck , the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi P rofessor of E conomics and F inance at MIT's Sloan School of Management, presented his case for additional research on climate adaptation and the social costs of climate change in the newest episode of “... ![Robert Pindyck](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/robert_pindyck.png?itok=SVdItyhd) [### EPA Science Advisory Board Member, LBJ School Professor Sheila Olmstead Talks Water Policy and Environmental Justice in Latest Episode of “Environmental Insights" ](/news/epa-science-advisory-board-member-lbj-school-professor-sheila-olmstead-talks-water-policy) October 08, 2021 Sheila Olmstead, professor of public affairs at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, Austin, shared her thoughts on US water policy and environmental justice in the newest episode of “ Environmental Insights: Discussions on Policy... ![Sheila Olmstead](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/sheila-olmsread-web.jpg?itok=dYfzsGvm) [### EDF Chief Economist Suzi Kerr Discusses New Zealand’s ETS, the US’ New NDC, and CBAM in Latest Episode of “Environmental Insights” ](/news/edf-chief-economist-suzi-kerr-discusses-new-zealand%E2%80%99s-ets-us%E2%80%99-new-ndc-and-cbam-latest) September 08, 2021 Suzi Kerr, the chief economist at the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and founder of the MOTU Economic and Public Policy Research think tank in her home country of New Zealand, shared her perspectives on international climate change policy in the newest... ![Suzi Kerr](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/suzi-kerr-headshot.jpg?itok=D1nRXjm2) [### Stanford Economics Professor Lawrence Goulder Discusses Policy Options for Addressing Climate Change in Newest Episode of "Environmental Insights" ](/news/stanford-economics-professor-lawrence-goulder-discusses-policy-options-addressing-climate) August 09, 2021 CAMBRIDGE MA. – Stanford University Professor Lawrence Goulder analyzed some of the policy options available to government for combatting climate change in the newest episode of “ Environmental Insights: Discussions on Policy and Practice from the Harvard... ![Larry Goulder](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/larry_goulder_02.jpg?itok=YXu8rgFH) [### Assessing China's National Carbon Market: An HPCA Conversation with Valerie Karplus, Carnegie Mellon University ](/news/assessing-chinas-national-carbon-market-hpca-conversation-valerie-karplus-carnegie-mellon) July 23, 2021 Author: Doug Gavel China recently launched the world’s largest emissions trading market, but it is just one component of the nation’s ambitious efforts to curb the rise in greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). That was the message delivered on Thursday (July... ![Valerie Karplus](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/valerie_karplus1.jpg?itok=VJbEFqyQ) [### NYU Professor Gernot Wagner Analyzes the Impact of Politics on Climate Policy in Latest Episode of "Environmental Insights" ](/news/nyu-professor-gernot-wagner-analyzes-impact-politics-climate-policy-latest-episode) June 08, 2021 CAMBRIDGE MA. – Gernot Wagner , Clinical Associate Professor at New York University and former economist at the Environmental Defense Fund , shared his thoughts on the impact of politics on climate policy in the newest episode of “ Environmental Insights... ![Gernot Wagner](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/gernot_wagner.png?itok=hMt7J1mU) [### 2020-2021 HEEP Student Paper Prize Winners ](/news/2020-2021-heep-student-paper-prize-winners) May 21, 2021 CAMBRIDGE, MA – The Harvard Environmental Economics Program has, for the twelfth consecutive year, awarded three prizes to Harvard University students for the best research papers addressing a topic in environmental, energy, or natural-resource economics... ![2020-2021 HEEP Paper Prize winners: Kevin Rowe, Shefali Khanna, Dan Stuart, Eki Ramadhan, Alida Monaco, and Oliver York](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/winners_collage2.png?itok=yJFyWZ6D) [### Former OIRA Administrator John Graham Analyzes Federal Climate Energy Policy and the Future of Electric Vehicles in Episode of "Environmental Insights" ](/news/former-oira-administrator-john-graham-analyzes-federal-climate-energy-policy-and-future) May 07, 2021 Author: Doug Gavel CAMBRIDGE MA. – John Graham , dean emeritus and professor at the Paul O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University and former administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) in the US... ![John Graham](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/graham_john_2m.jpg?itok=pUTyeavR) [### Research Conducted by HEEP Associate Scholar, Steve Cicala, Helps Shape Public Policy Decision in Illinois ](/news/research-conducted-heep-associate-scholar-steve-cicala-helps-shape-public-policy-decision) May 06, 2021 A recently written paper by Steve Cicala, Tufts University, former HEEP Pre-Doctoral Fellow and current HEEP Associate Scholar, highlights the inequities in utility disconnections occurring in Illinois, resulting in executive orders signed by the governor... ![electric grid](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/shutterstock_electricity_grid.jpg?itok=ADDjqj7C) [### Environmental Defense Fund SVP Nat Keohane Shares Insights on Climate Policy and Thoughts on COP-26 ](/news/environmental-defense-fund-svp-nat-keohane-shares-insights-climate-policy-and-thoughts-cop) April 30, 2021 Author: Doug Gavel The Biden Administration is showing a renewed commitment to addressing climate change, but there is still a long road ahead for the development of substantive domestic policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs). That was one of... ![Nat Keohane](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/nathaniel-keohane_large.jpg?itok=HU9wXloQ) [### Harvard Project conducts joint workshop on carbon pricing with Sciences Po ](/news/harvard-project-conducts-joint-workshop-carbon-pricing-sciences-po) March 19, 2021 The Harvard Project on Climate Agreements and the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics (CEE) at Sciences Po Paris co-sponsored a workshop on March 16, 2021: “Prospects for Carbon Pricing in Europe and the United States.” U.S. participants... ![Air Pollution](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/air_pollution_0.jpg?itok=F84UVEDZ) [### Harvard Kennedy School Professor William Hogan Outlines Causes and Consequences of the 'Texas Energy Crisis' in Latest Episode of "Environmental Insights" ](/news/harvard-kennedy-school-professor-william-hogan-outlines-causes-and-consequences-texas) March 05, 2021 Author: Doug Gavel CAMBRIDGE MA. – William Hogan, the Raymond Plank Research Professor of Global Energy Policy at Harvard Kennedy School and director of the Harvard Electricity Policy Group, outlined the causes and consequences of the recent Texas energy... ![Bill Hogan](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/hogan_profile_2017_small.png?itok=4phz55i1) [### Former HEEP Pre-Doctoral Fellow is guest on The India Energy Podcast ](/news/former-heep-pre-doctoral-fellow-guest-india-energy-podcast) February 17, 2021 Rohit Chandra, former HEEP Pre-Doctoral Fellow, is the guest on Episode 2 ("King Coal: Its Journey and the Endgame") of The India Energy Podcast. This is a new podcast from 101 Reporters. In this podcast, Professor Chandra discusses his research stemming... ![The India Energy Podcast](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/chandra_podcast.png?itok=YSF05NEd) [### Yale University Professor Daniel Esty Expresses Optimism for Climate Change Policy in the Biden Administration in Latest Episode of "Environmental Insights" ](/news/yale-university-professor-daniel-esty-expresses-optimism-climate-change-policy-biden) February 08, 2021 Author: Doug Gavel CAMBRIDGE MA. – Daniel Esty , the Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy at Yale University and author of the new book, “ Values at Work: Sustainable Investing and ESG Reporting ,” expressed his optimism for the prospects... ![Dan Esty](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/dan_esty.png?itok=YYLUKIuB) [### Reform or Regulatory Tsunami?: Esteemed Climate Economist Ottmar Edenhofer Analyzes the Prospects for the European Green Deal ](/news/reform-or-regulatory-tsunami-esteemed-climate-economist-ottmar-edenhofer-analyzes) January 27, 2021 Author: Doug Gavel One of the world's top academic voices on climate change, environmental, and energy policy offered his perspectives on the European Green Deal Tuesday (Jan. 26) during a Virtual Forum sponsored by the Harvard Project on Climate... ![Ottmar Edenhofer](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/ottmar_edenhofer_resized1.jpg?itok=tbnT_1Vo) [### Rolling the Dice in the Corridors of Power: William Nordhaus's Impacts on Climate Change Policy ](/news/rolling-dice-corridors-power-william-nordhauss-impacts-climate-change-policy) January 19, 2021 HEEP Director, Robert Stavins and HEEP Faculty Fellow, Joseph Aldy, have published a new article in the journal Climate Change Economics. The article, “Rolling the Dice in the Corridors of Power: William Nordhaus’s Impacts on Climate Change Policy,”... ![William Nordhaus](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/heep/files/william_nordhaus.jpg?itok=wJa7fgS1) [ More arrow\_circle\_right ](http://projects.iq.harvard.edu/enel-workshop/environmental-news) Download 4 citations download- [BibTeX](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=20&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters%5Bfield_hwp_c_publicationsubject%5D%5B0%5D%5Btarget_id%5D=76941&&&format=bibtex) - [EndNote X3 XML](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=20&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters%5Bfield_hwp_c_publicationsubject%5D%5B0%5D%5Btarget_id%5D=76941&&&format=endnote8) - [EndNote 7 XML](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=20&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters%5Bfield_hwp_c_publicationsubject%5D%5B0%5D%5Btarget_id%5D=76941&&&format=endnote7) - [Endnote tagged](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=20&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters%5Bfield_hwp_c_publicationsubject%5D%5B0%5D%5Btarget_id%5D=76941&&&format=tagged) - [Marc](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=20&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters%5Bfield_hwp_c_publicationsubject%5D%5B0%5D%5Btarget_id%5D=76941&&&format=marc) - [PubMedId](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=20&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters%5Bfield_hwp_c_publicationsubject%5D%5B0%5D%5Btarget_id%5D=76941&&&format=pubmed_id) - [RIS](/bibcite/export?pager_style=no_pager&number_of_items=20&sort_field=bibcite_year--desc&taxonomy_filters%5Bfield_hwp_c_publicationsubject%5D%5B0%5D%5Btarget_id%5D=76941&&&format=ris) ### 2016 Stolper, Samuel. “[Who Bears the Burden of Energy Taxes? The Critical Role of Pass-Through](/publications/who-bears-burden-energy-taxes-critical-role-pass-through)”. 2016. Reprint, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA: Harvard Environmental Economics Program, 2016. Stolper, Samuel. “[Who Bears the Burden of Energy Taxes? The Critical Role of Pass-Through](/publications/who-bears-burden-energy-taxes-critical-role-pass-through)”. 2016. Reprint, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA: Harvard Environmental Economics Program, 2016. - add\_circle\_outline do\_not\_disturb\_on Abstract - [ picture\_as\_pdfdp70\_stolper.pdf](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/heep/files/dp70_stolper.pdf) Existing estimates of energy tax incidence assume that the pass-through of taxes to final consumer prices is uniform across the affected population. I show that, in fact, variation in local market conditions drives significant heterogeneity in pass... - [ picture\_as\_pdfdp70\_stolper.pdf](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/heep/files/dp70_stolper.pdf) ### 2015 Gerarden, Todd D., Richard G. Newell, and Robert N. Stavins. “[Assessing the Energy-Efficiency Gap](/publications/assessing-energy-efficiency-gap)”. Cambridge, Massachusetts, {USA}: Harvard Environmental Economics Program, 2015. Gerarden, Todd D., Richard G. Newell, and Robert N. Stavins. “[Assessing the Energy-Efficiency Gap](/publications/assessing-energy-efficiency-gap)”. Cambridge, Massachusetts, {USA}: Harvard Environmental Economics Program, 2015. - add\_circle\_outline do\_not\_disturb\_on Abstract - [ picture\_as\_pdfduke-harvard\_energy-effic...](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/heep/files/duke-harvard_energy-efficiency-gap_jan15_0.pdf) Energy-efficient technologies offer considerable promise for reducing the financial costs and environmental damages associated with energy use, but these technologies appear not to be adopted by consumers and businesses to the degree that would apparently... - [ picture\_as\_pdfduke-harvard\_energy-effic...](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/heep/files/duke-harvard_energy-efficiency-gap_jan15_0.pdf) ### 2013 Kopczuk, Wojciech, Justin Marion, Erich Muehlegger, and Joel Slemrod. “[Do the Laws of Tax Incidence Hold? Point of Collection and the Pass-through of State Diesel Taxes](/publications/do-laws-tax-incidence-hold-point-collection-and-pass-through-state-diesel-taxes)”. Cambridge, Massachusetts, {USA}: Harvard Environmental Economics Program, 2013. Kopczuk, Wojciech, Justin Marion, Erich Muehlegger, and Joel Slemrod. “[Do the Laws of Tax Incidence Hold? Point of Collection and the Pass-through of State Diesel Taxes](/publications/do-laws-tax-incidence-hold-point-collection-and-pass-through-state-diesel-taxes)”. Cambridge, Massachusetts, {USA}: Harvard Environmental Economics Program, 2013. - add\_circle\_outline do\_not\_disturb\_on Abstract - [ picture\_as\_pdfdp50\_muehlegger-etal.pdf](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/heep/files/dp50_muehlegger-etal.pdf) - [ picture\_as\_pdfdp50\_muehlegger-etal\_two-...](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/heep/files/dp50_muehlegger_two-page-summary.pdf) The canonical theory of taxation holds that the incidence of a tax is independent of the side of the market which is responsible for remitting the tax to the government. However, this prediction does not survive in certain circumstances, for example when... - [ picture\_as\_pdfdp50\_muehlegger-etal.pdf](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/heep/files/dp50_muehlegger-etal.pdf) - [ picture\_as\_pdfdp50\_muehlegger-etal\_two-...](/sites/g/files/omnuum8116/files/heep/files/dp50_muehlegger_two-page-summary.pdf) Mehling, Michael A. “[Good Spillover, Bad Spillover? Industrial Policy, Trade, and the Political Economy of Decarbonization](https://www.belfercenter.org/research-analysis/good-spillover-bad-spillover-industrial-policy-trade-and-political-economy).” Mehling, Michael A. “[Good Spillover, Bad Spillover? Industrial Policy, Trade, and the Political Economy of Decarbonization](https://www.belfercenter.org/research-analysis/good-spillover-bad-spillover-industrial-policy-trade-and-political-economy).” - add\_circle\_outline do\_not\_disturb\_on Abstract Spillover effects can impede or advance climate action. They have enabled some of the greatest successes in climate change mitigation, yet also threaten to undermine accelerating decarbonization efforts. Because they are difficult to define and quantify... [ More arrow\_circle\_right ](/publications)