The Coming Climate G-2: United States and India
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
The Coming Climate G-2: United States and India
The New York Times
Either a tax or a cap can put a price on climate pollution. The goal is to reduce it.
April 2nd, 2015
Washington, DC
Annual Proceedings of the Wealth and Well-Being of Nations
In honor of the 2014 Upton Scholar Robert N. Stavins
Nature Climate Change
Neither extreme is desirable.
June 25th, 2014
Lessons in managing climate risks from some most familiar with financial ones
June 5th, 2014
There's no such thing as a free lunch, but sometimes you are paid to eat it.
May 16th, 2014
Price carbon, and get out of the way. It's effective. It’s cheap. It works. Except for when politics gets in the way.
Ensia
Economics is largely just organized common sense, and it doesn’t get much more common sense than benefit-cost analysis.
March 25th, 2014
Lecture on U.S. Social Cost of Carbon
November 29th, 2018
Washington, DC
Harvard University
Fall 2018
Environmental Politics
Applied Economics Letters
Nature Energy
Economics 101 says price carbon. Economics 102 says subsidize R&D. Political Economy 101 points to policies that support clean technology deployment.
August 28th, 2017
Alpbach, Austria
April 24th, 2017
With a 9x return, EPA gives taxpayers the biggest ROI of any federal agency
The Guardian
Models suggest solar geoengineering could reduce climate change and our independently assessed studies are vital to understanding its full potential
March 28th, 2017
If anything, $40 per ton of CO2 ought to be considered a lower bound