A $40 carbon dioxide price? Try $100, $200, or possibly more.
Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate
A $40 carbon dioxide price? Try $100, $200, or possibly more.
Bloomberg Green
The money would go far in politics, but it will also allow for technological experimentation and will take a fundraising burden off recipients.
Bloomberg Green
To drive down tomorrow’s CO₂ emissions, governments need to subsidize fossil fuel alternatives, too.
National Institute Economic Review
India, not China, will soon be the most significant counterweight to the United States in global climate negotiations.
Bloomberg Green
Inaugural Risky Climate column
December 14th, 2019
Der Standard Interview
November 8th, 2019
Greenville, NC
October 23rd, 2019
Cap and trade has conservative, Republican origins
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
In contrast to most modeled carbon price paths, our calibration suggests a high "optimal" CO2 price today that is expected to decline over time
September 19th, 2019
With Paul Solman
June 12th, 2020
My Covid-climate thoughts organized in one place, in reverse chronological order
Project Syndicate
Whether the problem is COVID-19 or climate change, the market on its own will not produce a sufficient quantity of goods – like therapeutic drugs or environmentally sustainable growth – that benefit society. Capitalizing on America’s private-sector dynamism will require the state to create incentives to produce such “social goods.”
May 7th, 2020
Letter to the Editor
May 4th, 2020
Don’t Touch Your Face podcast
April 29th, 2020
Interview with Tatti Ribeiro
Project Syndicate
If COVID-19 has taught us anything, it is that delaying prudent policymaking does not merely result in higher marginal costs down the road. Rather, it puts us on an entirely different trajectory – one that all too easily can end in catastrophe.
April 29th, 2020
NYU Wagner
Bloomberg Green
Testing and taxing are important steps in the fights against the pandemic and climate change— and both have their limits.
April 20th, 2020
McHarg Center, University of Pennsylvania