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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC. |
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Environmental and Energy Economics
Program Meeting |
Don Fullerton and David Popp,
Organizers |
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March 5 and 6, 2010 |
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NBER 2nd Floor Conference
Room |
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PROGRAM |
FRIDAY, MARCH 5:
Joint
meeting with the Productivity Program
12:30 pm Lunch
1:30 pm KAREN FISHER-VANDEN,
ERIN MANSUR, Yale
University and NBER
JULIANA WANG,
Costly Blackouts?
Measuring Productivity and Environmental Effects of Electricity Shortages
Discussant: JOSHUA LINN, MIT
2:30 pm Break
2:45 pm SUZANNE SCOTCHMER,
Cap-and-Trade,
Emissions Taxes, and Innovation
Discussant: CAROLYN FISCHER: Resources for the Future
3:45 pm Break
4:00 pm THIJS DEKKER, VU University
HERMAN
R.J. VOLLEBERGH, Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency
FRANS
P. DE VRIES,
CEES
A. WITHAGEN, VU University
Inciting
Protocols: How International Environmental Agreements Trigger Knowledge
Transfers
Discussant: ADAM JAFFE, Brandeis University and NBER
5:00 pm Adjourn
5:00 pm Shuttle Vans Depart from the NBER for The Royal Sonesta Hotel
5:15 pm Shuttle Van Departs from the NBER for The Royal Sonesta Hotel
6:00 pm Group Dinner Royal Sonesta Hotel
Dinner
Speaker: REBECCA HENDERSON, MIT and NBER
SATURDAY, MARCH 6:
Environmental and Energy Economics Program
Meeting
7:45 am Shuttle
Vans Depart from The Royal Sonesta Hotel for the NBER
8:00 am Shuttle Van Departs from The Royal Sonesta Hotel for the NBER
8:00 am Continental Breakfast
8:30 am JUAN-PABLO MONTERO, Pontificia
Universidad Catolica de Chile
Prices vs Quantities
for the Development of Clean Technologies: The Role of Commitment
Discussant: LOUIS KAPLOW, Harvard University and NBER
9:30 am Break
9:45 am WOLFRAM SCHLENKER, Columbia University
and NBER
W.
REED
The
Effect of Airports on Air Quality and Respiratory Problems
Discussant: CHRISTOPHER TIMMINS, Duke University and NBER
10:45 am Break
11:00 am DAVID
ALBOUY, University of Michigan and NBER
WALTER
GRAF,
RYAN
KELLOGG, University of Michigan and NBER
HENDRIK
WOLFF,
Aversion to Extreme Temperatures, Climate
Change, and Quality of Life
Discussant: KENNETH CHAY, Brown University and NBER
12:00 n Lunch
12:30 pm GRANT
D. JACOBSEN, UC
MATTHEW
J. KOTCHEN, Yale University and NBER
Are Building
Codes Effective at Saving Energy? Evidence from Residential Billing Data in
Florida
Discussant: LUCAS DAVIS, UC, Berkeley
1:30 pm Adjourn
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