Seminars & Events
Seminars
Environment, Resource and Energy Economics Seminars
Fall 2024
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 13 | Anna Samodelkina Arizona State University | Spatial Effects of Diesel Taxes: Trade and Pollution. | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
| Monday, September 16 | Ram Fishman Tel Aviv University | Can Small-Scale Irrigation Be Sustainable? Field Evidence from India. | 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Walton Center for Planetary Health, Room 560 |
| Friday, September 27 | Sarah Johnston University of Wisconsin-Madison | An Empirical Analysis of the Interconnection Queue | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
| Friday, October 4 | Kaitlyn Malakoff Arizona State University | Price Impacts of Supply Chain Traceability Programs: Evidence from the United States’ Seafood Import Monitoring Program | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
| Friday, October 18 | Vikrant Kamble Arizona State University | Health vs. Wealth: The Impact of Mining on Pregnancy Outcomes | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
| Friday, November 8 | Allan Hsiao Stanford University | Food Policy in a Warming World | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
| Friday, November 15 | Tina Andarge University of Massachusetts Amherst | Major/Minor Thresholds in Environmental Regulation | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
| Friday, November 22 | Tyler Treakle Arizona State University | Assessing Labor Market Impacts of U.S. Endangered Species Act Regulations | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
Spring 2025
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 24 | Rachel Young Princeton University | Mortality Caused by Tropical Cyclones in the United States | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
| Friday, February 28 | Max Auffhammer University of California – Berkeley | The Cost of Species Protection: The Land Market Impacts of the Endangered Species Act | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
| Friday, March 21 | Paul Ferraro John Hopkins Carey Business School | Causal Claims in Empirical Studies of Adaptation and Resilience | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
| Friday, April 11 | Sefi Roth The London School of Economics and Political Science | The Impact of Revealing Indoor Air Pollution on Behavior and Welfare | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
| Friday, April 25 | Marcelo Alvez Silva Arizona State University | Connected or Disturbed? Effects of Freeways on Housing Prices | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTBX 481 |
Spring 2024
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 12 | Catherine Louise Kling Cornell University | The Social Cost of Water Pollution | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
| Friday, January 26 | Dan Phaneuf University of Wisconsin-Madison | Estimating Water Quality Benefits with Revealed Preference | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
| Friday, February 9 | Loujaina Abdelwahed The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art | Unequal Ground: Oil Booms and Income Inequality in the United States | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
| Friday, March 15 | Ulrich Wagner University of Mannheim | Designing Effective Carbon Border Adjustments with Minimal Information Requirements: Theory and Evidence | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
| Friday, March 22 | Sebastian Tebbe UC San Diego | Electric Vehicle Charging at the Workplace: Experimental Evidence on Incentives and Environmental Nudges to our seminar schedule | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
| Friday, April 12 | Anna Birkenbach University of Delaware | Structural Evaluation of Fishing Behavior & Quota Markets in Catch Share Fisheries: Evidence from the Northeast Multispecies Sector Program | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
| Friday, April 26 | Eli Fenichel | Prices, Substitution, and Complementarity in Change-in-Wealth Based Measures of Sustainable Development or Minding Ps & Qs in Natural Capital Accounts | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
Fall 2023
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 22 | H. Jo Albers University of Wyoming | Economics of the Birds and the Bees: Ecosystem Services from Habitat in Low-income Country Agricultural Landscapes | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
| Friday, September 29 | Elinor Benami Virginia Tech | Drop a Line, Submit on Time? Experimental Evidence on the Effect of Pre-Deadline Reminders on Pollution Reporting | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
| Friday, October 27 | Ivan Rudik Cornell University | The Social Value of Hurricane Forecasts | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
| Friday, November 3 | Jeff Michler University of Arizona | A Geospatial Impact Evaluation of Stress-Tolerant Rice Varieties in Bangladesh | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
| Friday, December 1 | Tihitina Andarge University of Massachusetts Amherst | Threshold Manipulation and Lead Monitoring in U.S. Drinking Water | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 192 |
Spring 2023
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, February 24 | Tamma Carleton UCSB | The global water footprint of distortionary agricultural policy | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 360 |
| Friday, March 24 | Tamra McGavick Grinell College | TBA | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 360 |
| Friday, April 21 | Maulik Jagnani University of Colorado Denver | TBA | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 360 |
Fall 2022
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, August 26 | Brenna Jungers ASU | "Program Evaluation of the Lees Ferry Brown Trout Incentivized Harvest Program" | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 360 and via Zoom (Link) |
| Friday, September 9 | Michael Hanemann ASU | "Ben Franklin's Whistle, Cost Expectations and the Choice of Valuation Format" | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 360 and via Zoom (Link) |
| Friday, September 23 | Jeff Shrader Columbia University | "Fatal Errors: The Mortality Value of Accurate Weather Forecasts" | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 360 and via Zoom (Link) |
| Friday, October 14 | Wesley Howden University of Arizona | "Adaptation to Weather Shocks and Household Beliefs on Climate: Evidence from California" | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 360 and via Zoom (Link) |
| Friday, October 28 | Ozgen Kiribrahim ASU | "Distributional Effects of Residential Solar Subsidies" | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 360 and via Zoom (Link) |
| Friday, November 4 | Danae Hernandez-Cortes ASU | TBA | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 360 and via Zoom (Link) |
| Monday, November 21 | Ivan Rudick Cornell University | "The Economic Effects of Climate Change in Dynamic Spatial Equilibrium" | 12 - 1:15 p.m. CRTVC 416/Zoom |
| Friday, December 2 | Anouch Missirian Toulouse School of Economics | TBA | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. WCPH 360 and via Zoom (Link) |
| Wednesday, December 7 | Akshaya Jha Carnegie Mellon University | TBA | 12 - 1:15 p.m. CRTVC 416/Zoom |
Spring 2022
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 14 | Brenna Jungers ASU | “A la carte” management of recreational resources: Evidence from the US Gulf of Mexico | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. McCord 156 and via Zoom |
| Friday, January 28 | Susanna Berkouwer University of Pennsylvania | What does donor conditionality do? Causal evidence from Kenyan electrification (with C. Wolfram, E. Miguel, and E. Hsu.) | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Zoom |
| Friday, February 11 | Sabuj Mandal Indian Institute Of Technology Madras (currently visiting ASU Economics Dept.) | Does Non-Farm Income Motivate Farmers for Utilization of Green Inputs? A Study in India | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTB7 Room 460 |
| Friday, February 25 | Josh Abbott ASU | Risky (Natural) Assets: When Does Stochasticity Matter for Valuing Natural Capital? | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. McCord 156 and via Zoom |
| Friday, March 4 | Armon Rezai Vienna University of Economics and Business (WU) | A Bayesian Approach to Climate Policy: Estimation of a physical module and derivation of carbon prices | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. Zoom |
| Friday, March 18 | Chris Costello UC Santa Barbara | Grandfathering with Anticipation | 10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. ISTB7 560 |
| Friday, April 8 | Yukiko Hashida University of Georgia | The Effect of Managed Retreat on Coastal Property Markets: Evidence from the NY Rising Buyout and Acquisition Program | 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. Zoom |
| Friday, April 22 | Lint Barrage UC Santa Barbara | The Fiscal Costs of Climate Change in the United States | 12 - 1:15 p.m. Zoom |
Fall 2021
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, August 27 | Esteban Rossi-Hansberg*** University of Chicago | The Economic Geography of Global Warming | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
| Friday, September 3 | Erich Muehlegger UC Davis | Energy Prices and Electric Vehicle Adoption | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
| Wednesday, September 8 | Mathais Reynaert*** Toulouse School of Economics | Colluding Against Environmental Regulation | 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Zoom |
| Friday, September 17 | Ana Maria Ibanez and Andrea Velasquez Interamerican Development Bank & University of Colorado, Denver | Temperature Shocks, Labor Markets and Migratory Decisions in El Salvador | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
| Wednesday, October 13 | Edson Severnini*** Carnegie Melon | Regulation-Induced Adaptation | 12:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. CRTVC 416 |
| Friday, October 15 | Amy Ando University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign | COVID experience, privilege, and the value of grassland restoration | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
| Friday, October 29 | Katherine Wagner UC Berkeley | Technology Lock-In and Optimal Carbon Pricing | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
| Friday, November 12 | Laura Davidoff University of Arizona | Beggar Thy Neighbor: Strategic Resource Depletion and Environmental Outcomes for Water Quality – The Case of American Indian Water Rights | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
| Friday, November 19 | Meri Davlasheridze and Qing Miao Texas A&M, Galveston & Rochester Institute of Technology | Assessing Social Equity in Federal Disaster Aid Distribution: A County-level Analysis. | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
| Friday, December 3 | Jonathan Hughes University of Colorado, Boulder | The Distributional Effects of Congested E-Commerce: Evidence from Recreation on Public Lands | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
Spring 2021
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, March 12 | Claudia Persico American University | The Long-Run Spillover Effects of Pollution: How Exposure to Lead Affects Everyone in the Classroom | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
| Friday, March 26 | Erin Mansur Dartmouth College | Why Are Marginal CO2 Emissions Not Decreasing for U.S. Electricity? Estimates and Implications for Climate Policy | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
| Friday, April 9 | Laura Grant Claremont McKenna College | Does Uber Reduce Public Transit Ridership? Evidence and Impacts from the San Francisco Bay Area | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
| Friday, April 23 | Teevrat Garg University of California, San Diego | Agricultural Labor Exits Increase Crop Fires | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
| Tuesday, April 27 | Jorge Mesias Moreno Arizona State University | The Impact of Water Rights in Water and Land Markets. The case of Colorado | 12:00 p.m.- 1:15 p.m. Zoom |
| Friday, April 30 | Douglas Steigerwald UC Santa Barbara | Measuring Heterogeneous Effects of Environmental Policies Using Panel Data | 10:30 a.m.- 11:45 p.m. Zoom |
Fall 2020
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, September 16 | Ryan Kellogg University of Chicago | The Economics of Time-Limited Development Options: The Case of Oil and Gas Leases | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. Zoom |
| Wednesday, September 23 | Steven Puller Texas A &M University | Mandatory Energy Efficiency Disclosure in Housing Markets | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. Zoom |
| Wednesday, October 14 | Katherine Meckel University of California, San Diego | Cigarette Regulation and Health: Intended and Unintended Effects | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. Zoom |
| Wednesday, October 21 | Clare Balboni Massachusetts Institute of Technology-MIT | In Harm's Way? Infrastructure Investments and the Persistence of Coastal Cities | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. Zoom |
| Friday, November 13 | Frances Moore University of California, Davis | Use and Non-Use Value of Nature and the Social Cost of Carbon | 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Zoom |
| Wednesday, November 25 | Eric Zou University of Oregon | TBD | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. Zoom |
Spring 2020
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, February 21 | Adam Lampert Arizona State University | Should Multiple Agents Work Together or Split Their Job to Control Populations of Harmful Species Cost-Effectively? | 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Tuesday, February 25 | Derek Lemoine University of Arizona | What Were the Odds? Estimating the Market's Probability of Uncertain Events | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. MCRD 276 |
| Friday, February 28 | Kelsey Jack University of California, Santa Barbara | Harvesting the Rain: Adoption of Environmental Technologies in the Sahel | 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Tuesday, March 24 | Juan Odriozola Arizona State University | The Role of Air Pollutants in the Distributionary Effects of Carbon Taxes | 12:30 - 1:15 p.m. Zoom meeting |
| Friday, March 27 | Josh Abbott Arizona State University | How Smart Are ‘Water Smart Landscapes’? | 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. Zoom meeting |
| Friday, April 17 | Kailin Kroetz Arizona State University | Distributional Impacts of Fisheries Disasters and Disaster Aid | 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Zoom meeting |
| Friday, April 24 | Lily Hsueh Arizona State University | Do Businesses that Participate in Voluntary Carbon Disclosure Emit Less Carbon? | 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. Zoom meeting |
| Wednesday, April 29 | Jorge Mesias Moreno Arizona State University | Who Sells Water and Why?: An Analysis of California Surface Water Markets | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. Zoom meeting |
Fall 2019
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, September 4 | Jeffrey Michler University of Arizona | "Empirically Estimating the Impact of Weather on Agriculture" | 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. AGBC 149 |
| Friday, September 6 | Deborah Salon Arizona State University | "Emerging Mobility Services, Car Ownership, and Urban Transport Sustainability in the U.S." | 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Wednesday, September 18 | Maureen Cropper University of Maryland | Why Do Discrete Choice Approaches to Valuing Climate Amenities Yield Different Results Than Hedonic Models | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Friday, September 27 | Derek Lemoine University of Arizona | 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 | |
| Wednesday, October 2 | Randy Walsh University of Pittsburgh | "Racial Segregation in Housing Markets and the Erosion of Black Wealth" | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Friday, October 4 | Kerry Smith Arizona State University | "Measuring Waiting Time Tradeoffs Using Ride Share Decisions" | 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Wednesday, October 16 | Joe Aldy Harvard University | Investment versus Output Subsidies: Implications of Alternative Incentives for Wind Energy | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Friday, October 18 | Jörg Peters RWI - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research | TBD | 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. WGHL 401 |
| Friday, November 15 | Jisung Park University of California, Los Angeles | Heat, Human Capital, and Adaption to Climate Change | 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Friday, December 6 | Ariel Ortiz Bobea Cornell University | The Impact of Recent Climate Change on Global Agricultural Production | 10:30 - 11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 |
Spring 2019
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 11 | Michael Hanemann Arizona State University | Choice and Non-Choice in the Demand for Energy for Residential Heating | 10:30-11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Thursday, January 14 | Nicholas Vreugdenhil Northwestern University | Booms, Busts, and Mismatch in Capital Markets: Evidence from the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry | 12:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Monday, February 4th | Kailin Kroetz Resources for the Future | Resources for the Future Networks and Policy-Induced Spillovers: Defining the Scope for Ecosystem-Based Fishery Management | 1:30 p.m. WGHL 481 |
| Thursday, February 7th | Amanda Lindsay UC Davis | Sustainable Development Policies Amid Market Imperfections: Local Economic and Environmental Impacts of Blue Growth Policies in Rural Indonesia | 1:30 p.m. WGHL 481 |
| Friday, February 8 | Daniel Kaffine University of Colorado | Emissions, Transmission, and the Environmental Value of Renewable Energy | 10:30-11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Thursday, February 15th | Justin Kirkpatrick Duke University | Estimating Congestion Benefits of Batteries for Unobserved Networks: A Machine Learning Approach | 1:30 p.m. WGHL 481 |
| Thursday, February 21st | Faraz Usmani Duke University | Fracking, farmers, and rural electrification in India | 1:30 p.m. WGHL 481 |
| Friday, March 1st | Michael Barnett University of Chicago | A Run on Oil: Climate Policy, Stranded Assets, and Asset Prices | 1:30 p.m. WGHL 481 |
| Friday, March 22 | Matt Reimer University of Alaska | Structural Behavioral Models for Rights-Based Fisheries | 10:30-11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Friday, April 5 | Alex Hill Arizona State University | An Estimation of the Price Impact of Electricity Retail Competition | 10:30-11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Wednesday, April 10 | Casey Wichman Resources for the Future | Do Nonlinear Prices Work? Distributional and Efficiency Consequences of Budget-Based Water Rates | 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Wednesday, April 17 | David Raphson University of California - Davis | Subsidizing Mass Adoption of Electric Vehicles: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from California | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Thursday, April 18 | Sayahnika Basu Arizona State University | Household Risk-Sharing, Drought Shocks, and Occupational Choices | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Wednesday, April 24 | Joe Aldy Harvard University | Investment versus Output Subsidies: Implications of Alternative Incentives for Wind Energy | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Thursday, April 25 | Sophie Mathes Arizona State University | An Integrated Dynamic Model of Residential Sorting and Health Capital | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
Fall 2018
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, August 22 | Jonathan Colmer University of Virginia | Pollution and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Evidence from the 1970 Clean Air Act | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 | |
| Friday, September 7 | Nirman Saha ASU | The Value of a Statistical Senior's Life: Evidence from Medical Expenditures | 10:30 – 11:50 a.m. WGHL 401 | |
| Friday, September 21 | Sophie Mathes ASU | Is There A Pollution-Poverty Trap for Seniors? | 10:30 – 11:50 WGHL 401 | |
| Friday, October 5 | Tony Smith Yale University | Climate Change Around the World | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CPCOM 416 | |
| Friday, October 19 | Laura Bakkensen University of Arizona | Learning from Public Information under Conflicting Signals: Evidence from U.S. Tornado Warnings | 10:30 – 11:50 a.m. WGHL 401 | |
October 29-30: Conference: Re-Thinking The Economics Of Water | ||||
| Friday, November 2 | Steven Smith Colorado School of Mines | Development Derailed: Railroad Land Grants and Irrigation in the Western United States | 10:30 – 11:50 a.m. WGHL 401 | |
| Wednesday, November 14 | Rob Williams University of Maryland | TBD | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 | |
| Friday, November 16 | Jeremy West UC Santa Cruz | Do Pecuniary Incentives Crowd Out Social Pressure? | 10:30 – 11:50 a.m. WGHL 401 | |
| Friday, November 30 | Jennifer Alix-Garcia Oregon State | Using Referenda to Improve Targeting and Decrease Costs of Conditional Cash Transfers | 10:30 – 11:50 a.m. WGHL 401 | |
Spring 2018
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 26 | Judson Boomhower UC San Diego | Moral Hazard, Wildfires, and Adaption to Climate Change | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Friday, February 9 | Richard Carson UC San Diego | Coastal Wetlands Reduce Property Damage During Tropical Cyclones | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. MCRD 256 |
| Tuesday, February 13 | Marc Jeuland Duke University | Sustaining Sanitation: Evidence from Odisha, India on the Long-Term Effectiveness of the Shame and Subsidy Approach | 4:00 – 5:15 p.m. CPCOM 480 |
| Friday, March 2 | Stephie Fried Arizona State University | Storm Drains and Sea Walls: A Quantitative Macro Study of Climate Adaptation | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Wednesday, March 14 | Ashley Langer University of Arizona | Escalation of Scrutiny: The Gains from Dynamic Enforcement of Environmental Regulations | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Wednesday, March 21 | Roger von Haefen NC State University | The Effects of Temperature on Recreational Fishing Demand and Adaptation: Implications for a Changing Climate | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. SANTAN 122 |
| Friday, March 23 | Jared Carbone Colorado School of Mines | Modeling Equilibrium Response to Climate-Induced Migration | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Friday, April 6 | Jenny Apriesnig Arizona State University | General Equilibrium Privatization of a Regulated Fishery | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 323 |
| Friday, April 6 | Francois Gourio Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | Weather Shocks and Climate Change | 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. CPCom 120 |
| Wednesday, April 11 | Tatyana Deryugina University of Illinois | Does When You Die Depend on Where You Live? Evidence from Hurricane Katrina | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Friday, April 20 | Felix Morency-Lavoie NHH Norwegian School of Economics | Consequences of Industry Consolidation on the Control of Spatial Externalities: The Case of Norwegian Salmon Aquaculture | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 401 |
Fall 2017
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 8 | Gavin Fraser Rhodes University, South Africa | TBD | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Friday, September 22 | Glenn Sheriff ASU | Labor Response to Climate Variation in Eastern Africa | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Saturday, October 5 | Ryan Wessel Arizona State University | Vehicle Emissions Inspection Programs: Equality and Impact | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Friday, October 20 | Steve Miller University of Minnesota | Tree-based Estimation of Heterogeneous Dynamic Policy Effects | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Wednesday, October 25 | David Finnoff University of Wyoming | The Consequences of Spatial and Species Aggregation in Welfare Estimates of Invasive Species | 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. WGHL 401 |
| Friday, November 3 | Jackson Dorsey University of Arizona | Harnessing the Power of the Sun: Competition, Quality, and Online Bids in the Rooftop Solar Market | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 401 |
| Wednesday, November 8 | Catie Hausman University of Michigan | TBD | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Friday, December 1 | Dominic Parker University of Wisconsin | The Origins and Size of Environmental Agencies | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 401 |
Spring 2017
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, January 12 | Stephie Fried Carleton College | Climate Policy and Innovation: A Quantitative Macroeconomic Analysis | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Wednesday, January 18 | Ashley Vissing University of Chicago | One-to-Many Matching with Complementary Preferences: An Empirical Study of Natural Gas Lease Quality and Market Power | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Friday, February 3 | Subhrendu Pattanayack Duke University | Convenient truth: Policies for energy, health, and climate outcomes | 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. WGHL 481 |
| Friday, March 3 | Ed Barbier U. Wyoming | Natural Capital and Wealth in the 21st Century | 10:30 – 12:00 a.m. MCRD 176 (McCord Hall) |
| Wednesday, March 15 | Koichiro Ito University of Chicago | Information Frictions, Inertia, and Selection on Elasticity: A Field Experiment on Electricity Tariff Choice | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Friday, March 17 | Nick Hanley U. St. Andrews | Using Nudges and Social Preferences to Improve Environmental | 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Wednesday, March 22 | Paulina Olivia UC Irvine | TBA | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Friday, April 7 | Daniel Sullivan Resources for the Future | TBA | 10:30 – 11:45 a.m. WGHL 401 |
Fall 2016
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, Aug. 26 | Christos Makridis Stanford | The (Non)Separability of Air Quality: Evidence from Millions of Households Across the United States | 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. WGHL 401 | |
| Wednesday, Sept. 7 | Nick Kuminoff ASU | Hazed and Confused: Air Pollution, Cognitive Functioning, and Financial Decision Making among the Elderly | 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Santan 335 | |
| Friday, Sept. 9 | Kevin Boyle Virginia Tech | The Effect of Spatial Interpolation on the Hedonic Model: A Case of Forest Pest Damages | 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. WGHL 401 | |
| Friday, Sept. 23 | Sajad Vahedi ASU | Children's Skill Formation: The Role of Childhood Exposure to Pollution | 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. WGHL 401 | |
| Monday, Sept. 26 | Mar Reguant Northwestern | Learning from Schools about Energy Efficiency | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 | |
| Friday, Oct. 21 | Jing Liang ASU | Do energy retrofits work? Evidence from commercial and residential buildings in Phoenix | 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. WGHL 401 | |
October 28-29: ASU Conference on Advances in Environmental Economics | ||||
| Friday, Nov. 4 | Adam Lampert ASU | Valuating environmental impacts on economic growth: Emergence of a shadow value | 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. WGHL 401 | |
| Wednesday, Nov. 16 | Soren Anderson Michigan State | Overlapping Strategies for Reducing Carbon Emissions from the Personal Transportation Sector | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 | |
| Friday, Nov. 18 | Stale Navrud Norwegian University of Life Sciences | Design and Policy Use of Stated Preference Surveys Valuing Coastal Ecosystem Service Losses from Oil Spills | 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. WGHL 401 | |
| Wednesday, Nov. 30 | Kyle Mangum Georgia State | TBA | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 | |
| Friday, Dec. 2 | Lily Hsueh ASU | What Explains Participation and Effort in Voluntary Climate Initiatives By Businesses? A Case of the Carbon Disclosure Project | 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. WGHL 401 | |
Spring 2016
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time and Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, April 27 | Meredith Fowlie University of California, Berkeley | Default Effects, Follow-on Behavior and Welfare in Residential Electricity Pricing Programs | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Wednesday, March 23 | Shanjun Li Cornell University | Local Protectionism, Market Structure, and Social Welfare: China's Automobile Market | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Thursday, February 11 | Christy Zhou University of Maryland | Knowledge Capital, Technology Adoption, and Environmental Policies: Evidences from the US Automobile Industry | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Wednesday, February 8 | Katrina Jessoe UC Davis | Climate Change and Labor Allocation in Rural Mexico: Evidence from Annual Fluctuations in Weather | 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. WGHL 481 |
| Friday, February 05 | Marcelo Sant'Anna Yale University | How Green is Sugarcane Ethanol? | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Wednesday, February 3 | Bryan Leonard UC Santa Barbara | Economic Analysis of Property Rights: First Possession of Water in the American West | 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. WGHL 481 |
| Monday, February 1 | Harrison Fell Colorado School of Mines | The Fall of Coal: Joint Impacts of Fuel Prices and Renewables on Generation and Implications for Policy | 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. WGHL 481 |
| Friday, February 29 | Andrew Waxman Cornell | The Long Road to Work: The Divergent Effects of Transportation Policies by Worker Skill in a Locational Sorting Model | 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. UCENT 822A |
| Thursday, January 28 | Namrata Kala Yale University | Ambiguity Aversion And Learning In A Changing World: The Potential Effects Of Climate Change From Indian Agriculture | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Wednesday, January 27 | Daniela Miteva Duke University | Social and Environmental Impacts of Forest Management Certification in Indonesia | 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. WGHL 481 |
| Wednesday, November 4 | Lucija Muehlenbachs University of Calgary | Production Shifting and Cost Pass-Through: Implications for Electricity Prices and the Environment | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Wednesday, November 18 | Joe Shapiro Yale University | Consequences of the Clean Water Act and the Demand for Water Quality | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
| Thursday, November 19 | Sajad Vahedi Arizona State University | Skill Formation Technology: The Role of Childhood Exposure to Pollution | 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. CPCOM 416 |
Events
Feb. 9, 2016
Three leading universities commit to finding solutions to global challenges as part of a new pioneering alliance. PLuS Alliance is a partnership between Arizona State University, King's College London, and UNSW Australia aimed to combine cutting-edge research capabilities and innovative education approaches to address issues related to health, social justice, sustainability and innovation.
Jan. 21, 2016
Earth system scientist Tim Lenton, professor at University of Exeter, UK identifies the tipping elements in the climate system. In his Sustainability Talk at ASU, Lenton offers a new historical perspective on how we came to be here and a new synthesis of Earth and life science.
March 30, 2015
Seminar on risk elicitation by V. Douglass Shaw, professor in the Department of Agricultural Economics at Texas A&M University and Research Fellow, Hazard Reduction and Recovery Center.
ASU McCord Hall, room 385, 3:00 p.m.
Jan. 3-5, 2015
The ASSA Annual Meeting in Boston.
Presentation by Kelly Bishop and Alvin Murphy "Incorporating Dynamic Behavior into the Hedonic Model."
Presentation by Nicolai Kuminoff "Modeling and Evaluating Consumers' Prescription Drug Plans Choices in Medicare Part D."
Oct. 10, 2014
Geoffrey Heal - Professor of Economics and Finance, Graduate School of Business at Columbia University is the guest speaker.
ASU Microeconomics Seminar at CPCOM room 426, 12:00 p.m.
Sept. 12, 2014
Paul Jakus - Professor and Associate Director, Center for Society, Economy and the Environment at Utah State presents a workshop on the effects of federal management versus state management of public lands for regional economic development.
Wrigley Hall room 323, 11:00 am.
May 2, 2014
CEESP Conference - "Renewable Energy Capacity and Environmental Policy Design: Complementarity or Conflict?" at Tempe Mission Palms in Tempe, Arizona. The objective was to bring together economists, energy analysts and environmental policy makers to consider future developments in the energy industry in the face of challenges at the nexus of energy policy, environmental policy and climate policy.
Conference Program and Participants
March 28, 2014
Robert Pindyck - MIT professor of applied economics presents a workshop on "Managing the Threat of Catastrophes."
Nov. 20-22, 2013
Dale Whittington - Economist, author and professor of environmental sciences & engineering, city & regional planning, and public policy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Wrigley Lecture Series on Nov. 20, 2013 at 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. in the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Great Hall.
Oct. 30, 2013
Xavier Labandeira - Spanish energy economist and professor at the University of Vigo in Spain,and director of Economics for Energy, a private research center that specializes in the analysis of energy issues. He will speak on Renewable Energy in Europe.
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Oct. 23, 2013
Matthew Kahn - Professor at UCLA Institute of the Environment, research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and author focusing on environmental, urban, real estate and energy economics.
Oct. 22, 2013
Yoram Bauman - Canadian environmental economist and stand-up comedian.
Sustainability Series Talk on Oct. 22, 2013 at 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. in the University Club.
Oct. 10-11, 2013
Thomas Sterner - Visiting chief economist at Environmental Defense Fund in NYC, and professor of environmental economics at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden.
Sustainability Series Talk on Oct. 11, 2013 at 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. in the Memorial Union.
Conferences
Renewable Energy Capacity and Environmental Policy Design: Complementarity or Conflict?
May 2, 2014 | Tempe, Arizona | Conference Program and Participants
Urban Water Demand Roundtable: Bringing Together the Best in Current Research and Application
April 18-19, 2013 | Tempe, Arizona | Roundtable Program and Presentations
Pricing Climate Risk: Refocusing the Climate Policy Debate
April 12-13, 2013 | Tempe, Arizona | Conference Program, Participants, Presentation Slides, and Research Articles
Understanding Residential Water Use: New Approaches to Analyzing, Projecting, and Managing Demand
May 11, 2012 | Tempe, Arizona | Conference Agenda and Presentations
Macro Economics and the Environment: Climate Change, Policy Design and Sustainability
May 5, 2011 | Tempe, Arizona | Conference Program | Conference Agenda
The Economics for Evaluating Water/Energy Interactions for Policy
April 19-20, 2010 | Tempe, Arizona | Conference Program and Agenda
Economics of Climate Policy Workshop Series 2007-2008
Program and Speakers