Energy and Environmental Economics (E3 )
Working Paper Series
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The goal in launching this new working paper series is to foster research and collaboration at all University of California campuses in the area of energy and environmental economics. Papers in this series will address new and innovative research in the combined fields of energy and environmental economics.
Working Paper Series
WP-061: Magali A. Delmas, Miriam Fischlein, Omar I. Asensio, "Information Strategies and Energy Conservation Behavior: A Meta-Analysis of Experimental Studies From 1975 to 2012" (May 2013)
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WP-060: Carl Blumstein and Margaret Taylor,"Rethinking the Energy-Efficiency Gap: Producers, Intermediaries, and Innovation" (May 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-059R: Severin Borenstein, "A Microeconomic Framework for Evaluating Energy Efficiency Rebound And Some Implications" (Revised May 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-058: Erin Baker, Meredith Fowlie, Derek Lemoine, and Stanley S. Reynolds, "The Economics of Solar Electricity" (April 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-057: David Albouy, Walter Graf, Ryan Kellogg, and Hendrik Wolff, "Climate Amenities, Climate Change, and American Quality of Life" (March 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-056: Juan Moreno-Cruz and M. Scott Taylor, "A Spatial Approach to Energy Economics" (March 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-055: Katrina Jessoe and David Rapson, "Commercial and Industrial Demand Response Under Mandatory Time-of-Use Electricity Pricing" (February 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-054: Meredith Fowlie and Nicholas Muller, "Market-based Emissions Regulation When Damages Vary Across Sources: What are the Gains from Differentiation?" (February 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-053: Charles F. Mason, "The Economics of Eco-Labeling: Theory and Empirical Implications" (January 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-052: Alan Barreca, Karen Clay, Olivier Deschenes, Michael Greenstone, and Joseph S. Shapiro, "Adapting to Climate Change: The Remarkable Decline in the U.S. Temperature-Mortality Relationship over the 20th Century" (January 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-051: Kate Foreman, "Crossing the Bridge: The Effects of Time-Varying Tolls on Curbing Congestion" (January 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-050: Francois Gerard, "What Changes Energy Consumption... and for How Long? New Evidence from the 2001 Brazilian Electricity Crisis? (January 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-049: James Bushnell, Yihsu Chen, and Matthew Zaragoza-Watkins, "Downstream Regulation of CO2 Emissions in California's Electricity Sector" (January 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-048: Meredith Fowlie, Mar Reguant, and Stephen P. Ryan, "Market-Based Emissions Regulation and Industry Dynamics" (December 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-047: Joshua Graff Zivin, Matthew J. Kotchen and Erin T. Mansur, "Spatial and Temporal Heterogeneity of Marginal Emissions: Implications for Electric Cars and Other Electricity-Shifting Policies" (October 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-046R: Katrina Jessoe and David Rapson, "Knowledge is (Less) Power: Experimental Evidence from Residential Energy Use" (Revised April 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-045: Olivier Deschenes, Michael Greenstone, and Joseph S. Shapiro, "Defensive Investments and the Demand for Air Quality: Evidence from the NOx Budget Program and Ozone Reductions" (July 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-044R: Pierre Merel, Aaron Smith, Jeffrey Williams, and Emily Wimberger, "Cars on Crutches: How Much Abatement Do Smog Check Repairs Actually Provide?" (Revised September 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-043: Christopher R. Knittel and Aaron Smith, "Ethanol Production and Gasoline Prices: A Spurious Correlation" (July 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-042: Lucas Davis, "Modernizing Bonding Requirements for Natural Gas Producers" (June 2012)
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WP-041: Severin Borenstein and Ryan Kellogg, "The Incidence of an Oil Glut: Who Benefits from Cheap Crude Oil in the Midwest?" (May 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-040: Makoto Hasegawa and Stephen Salant, "Cap-and-Trade Programs Under Delayed Compliance" (May 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-039: Matthew J. Kotchen and Erin T. Mansur, "How Stringent is the EPA's Proposed Carbon Pollution Standard for New Power Plants?" (April 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-038: Magali Delmas and Neil Lessem, "Saving Power to Conserve Your Reputation? The Effectiveness of Private versus Public Information" (April 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-037: Lucas Davis, Alan Fuchs, and Paul Gertler, "Cash for Coolers" (April 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-036: Dirk Brounen, Nils Kok, and John M. Quigley, "Residential Energy Use and Conservation: Economics and Demographics" (April 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-035: Severin Borenstein, "Effective and Equitable Adoption of Opt-In Residential Dynamic Electricity Pricing" (April 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-034: Steven Sexton, JunJie Wu and David Zilberman, "How High Gas Prices Triggered the Housing Crisis: Theory and Empirical Evidence" (February 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-033: James D. Hamilton, "Oil Prices, Exhaustible Resources, and Economic Growth" (February 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-032: Hunt Allcott and Michael Greenstone, "Is There an Energy Efficiency Gap?" (January 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-031: Christopher R. Knittel, "Reducing Petroleum Consumption from Transportation" (January 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-030: Ladislav Kristoufek, Karel Janda, and David Zilberman, "Correlations Between Biofuels and Related Commodities Before and During the Food Crisis: A Taxonomy Perspective" (January 2012) Abstract Full Paper
WP-029: Steven E. Sexton and Alison L. Sexton, "Conspicuous Conservation: The Prius Halo and Willingness to Pay for Environmental Bona Fides" (November 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-028: Robert Innes, "Environmental Policy, R&D and the Porter Hypothesis in a Model of Stochastic Invention and Differentiated Product Competition by Domestic and Foreign Firms" (November 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-027: Kevin Novan, "Valuing the Wind: Renewable Energy Policies and Air Pollution Avoided" (November 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-026: Haimanti Bhattacharya and Robert Innes, "Income and the Environment in Rural India: Is There a Poverty Trap?" (October 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-025: Nada Wasi and Richard T. Carson, "The Influence of Rebate Programs on the Demand for Water Heaters: The Case of New South Wales" (October 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-024: Severin Borenstein, "Regional and Income Distribution Effects of Alternative Retail Electricity Tariffs" (October 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-023: Katrina Jessoe and David Rapson, "Commercial and Industrial Demand Response Under Mandatory Time-of-Use Electricity Pricing" (October 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-022: Sonam Gupta and Robert Innes, "Private Politics and Environmental Management" (October 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-021: Paul Gertler, Orie Shelef, Catherine Wolfram, and Alan Fuchs, "Poverty, Growth and the Demand for Energy " (October 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-020: Robert Innes and Arnab Mitra, "Parties, Politics and Regulation: How Congressmen Affect Local EPA Enforcement of Clean Air Laws " (September 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-019R: Catherine Hausman, "Corporate Incentives and Nuclear Safety" (Revised March 2013) Abstract Full Paper
WP-018: James B. Bushnell, "Adverse Selection and Emissions Offsets" (September 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-017R: Severin Borenstein, "The Private and Public Economics of Renewable Electricity Generation" (Revised December 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-016: Stephen P. Holland, Jonathan E. Hughes, Christopher R. Knittel, Nathan C. Parker, "Some Inconvenient Truths About Climate Change Policy: The Distributional Impacts of Transportation Policies" (August 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-015: Christopher R. Knittel and Ryan Sandler, "Cleaning the Bathwater with the Baby: The Health Co-Benefits of Carbon Pricing in Transportation " (August 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-014: Lucas W. Davis, "Prospects for U.S. Nuclear Power After Fukushima" (August 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-013: Lucas W. Davis and Catherine Wolfram, "Deregulation, Consolidation, and Efficiency: "(August 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-012: D. Rajagopal, G. Hochman, and D. Zilberman, "Multi-criteria comparison of fuel policies: Renewable fuel standards, clean fuel standards and fuel GHG tax" (July 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-011: Yongheng Deng, Zhiliang Li, and John M. Quigley, "Economic Returns to Energy-Efficient Investments in the Housing Market: Evidence from Singapore" (June 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-010: Christopher R. Knittel, Douglas Miller, and Nicholas J. Sanders, "Caution, drivers! Children present. Traffic, pollution, and infant health" (June 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-009: Yihsu Chen and Alexander Whalley, "Green Infrastructure: The Effects of Urban Rail Transit on Air Quality'" (May 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-008: Severin Borenstein, "Would Pricing Aviation GHGs Really Lower Efficiency or Profitability?: A Comment on Winchester et al, 'The Impact of Climate Policy on U.S. Aviation'"" (June 2011) Abstract
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WP-007: Kenneth A. Small, "Energy Policies for Passenger Motor Vehicles" (June 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-006: Paulina Oliva, "Environmental Regulations and Corruption: Automobile Emissions in Mexico City" (September 2010) Abstract Full Paper
WP-005: James D. Hamilton, "Historical Oil Shocks" (February 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-004: Dora L. Costa and Matthew E. Kahn, "Electricity Consumption and Durable Housing: Understanding Cohort Effects" (January 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-003: Nils Kok, Marquise McGraw, and John M. Quigley, "The Diffusion of Energy Efficiency in Building" (January 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-002: Piet Eichholtz, Nils Kok and John M. Quigley, "The Economics of Green Building" (January 2011) Abstract Full Paper
WP-001: Samuel Dastrop, Joshua Graff Zivin, Dora L. Costa and Matthew E. Kahn, "Understanding the Solar Home Price Premium: Electricity Generation and 'Green' Social Status" (December 2010) Abstract Full Paper
Submission Criteria:
Working papers by UC researchers are eligible for inclusion in the E3 series. Unpublished papers (including drafts submitted for publication) by UC researchers are eligible. To submit a paper, please email an electronic version of the paper in an Adobe PDF format or send the URL of your paper in PDF format to Karen Notsund at knotsund@berkeley.edu . Every paper submitted should include an abstract (200 words or less in length) and contact information for all authors.