HEEP: Research Workshop for Pre-Doctoral Fellows and Alumni/ae
The combined workshop agenda and participant list is posted below, as well as presentation slides from panelists and, at the bottom of the page, photos from the workshop. Note that in some cases presentations are combined in a single file for a particular panel; for other panels, individual presentations are posted separately.
Thank you to all workshop participants for helping to make this a successful and productive two days!
Day 1: Thursday, September 19, 2019
Panel 1: Climate Change Policy: Impacts
Gernot Wagner: Carbon prices, preferences, and the timing of uncertainty
Jisung Park: Distributional heterogeneity of temperature impacts on learning
Maria Acevedo: Climate change and conflict
Panel 2: Climate Change and Policy: Compliance, Investment, and Innovation
Jing Li: Innovation and technology adoption in transportation
Panel 3: Climate Change Policy: Methods of Analysis and Assessment
Karen Fisher-Vanden: Frontiers in integrated assessment
Joseph Aldy: Transparency in climate policy: Using forecasting tools to evaluate emissoin mitigation efforts
Panel 4: Electricity Policy: Demand
Steve Cicala: The cost of adapting to climate change through the grid
Robyn Meeks: Impacts of smart meters on losses in electricity distribution, electricity, reliability, and household investments in energy efficiency
Samuel Stolper: Using maching learning to target and extrapolate: A case study of household energy use
Kevin Rowe: Electricity rationing in India
Supply
Megan Bailey: U.S. carbon pricing and coal productivity
Richard Sweeney: Innovation in the wind power industry
Panel 5: Regulation of Local Pollution
Sarah Armitage: Emissions regulation and electric vehicle introduction
Daniel Stuart: Water pollution, enforcement activity, and economic outcomes in the United States
Daniel Sullivan: Using satellite data to fill the gaps in the U.S. air pollution monitoring network
Day 2: Friday, September 20, 2019
Panel 1: Economic Development and Environmental Quality
Darby Jack: Addressing household air pollution in Ghana through a community scale intervention
Patrick Behrer: Raising wages, raising pollution: Unintended environmental consequences of anti-poverty programs
Panel 2: Natural Resource Issues
Sheila Olmstead: The value of water quality: Estimating amenity and recreational benefits
Kate Sims: Payments for ecosystem services
Panel 3: Petroleum Markets
Cynthia Lin Lawell: Dynamic behavior and strategic interactions among petroleum producers
Thomas Covert: Oil and gas well confidentiality laws
Stuart Iler: Oil price episodes and the U.S. economic production network
