The Publication of Enduring Quality (PEQ) award of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE) recognizes works that are of seminal nature and with enduring value in environmental and resource economics. This year, AERE recognized two influential empirical papers on induced innovation in environmental economics: "The Induced Innovation Hypothesis and Energy-Saving Technological Change," by Richard G. Newell, Adam B. Jaffe, and Robert N. Stavins, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 114, No. 3 (1999), pp. 941–975; and "Induced Innovation and Energy Prices," by David Read more about Program Director Robert Stavins is Co-recipient of the Publication of Enduring Quality Award

Four Harvard Environmental Economics Program Pre-Doctoral Fellows, who graduated in May 2017, have accepted new positions:

• Jonathan Baker will become an Associate at Analysis Group
• Jing Li will become an Assistant Professor at MIT
• Pascal Noel will become an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business
• Jisung Park will Read more about 2017 Placements for Recently-Graduated Fellows