CAROLYN FISCHER Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future Marks Visiting Professor, Gothenburg University Full Professor, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam U.S. Mobile: +1 (202) 262-1482 E.U Mobile: +39 331 141 2606 Skype: carolyn.fischer.rff E–mail: [email protected]EDUCATION Ph.D. in Economics, University of Michigan—Ann Arbor, 1997. M.A. in Economics, University of Michigan—Ann Arbor, 1993. B.A. in International Relations, University of Pennsylvania, 1986–1990 (Magna cum Laude). Certificat de relations internationales, Institut d’Études Politiques, Université de Strasbourg (France), 1988–1989. EXPERIENCE 2018– VRIJE UNIVERSEIT AMSTEDAM, Netherlands. Full Professor, School of Business and Economics, Department of Spatial, Transport and Environmental Economics. 2017–2018 GOTHENBURG UNIVERSITY, Sweden. Marks Visiting Professor, School of Business, Economics, and Law. 1997– RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE (RFF), Washington, DC. Senior Fellow, 2007–Present. Associate Director, Center for Climate and Electricity Policy, 2009–2014. Indefinite appointment (tenure), 2004. 2017 UNIVERSITÁ CA’ FOSCARI, Venice, Italy. Lecturer. 2014– FONDAZIONE ENI ENRICO MATTEI (FEEM), Venice, Italy. Visiting Senior Researcher. Marie Skłodowska–Curie Fellow, 2014–2016. 2009–2013 GOTHENBURG UNIVERSITY, Sweden. Visiting Professor, School of Business, Economics, and Law. Sweden. 2013 LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, UK. Dahrendorf Visiting Fellow.
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CAROLYN FISCHER Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future Marks Visiting Professor, Gothenburg University Full Professor, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Ph.D. in Economics, University of Michigan—Ann Arbor, 1997.
M.A. in Economics, University of Michigan—Ann Arbor, 1993.
B.A. in International Relations, University of Pennsylvania, 1986–1990 (Magna cum Laude).
Certificat de relations internationales, Institut d’Études Politiques, Université de Strasbourg (France), 1988–1989.
EXPERIENCE
2018– VRIJE UNIVERSEIT AMSTEDAM, Netherlands. Full Professor, School of Business and Economics, Department of Spatial, Transport and Environmental Economics.
2017–2018 GOTHENBURG UNIVERSITY, Sweden. Marks Visiting Professor, School of Business, Economics, and Law.
1997– RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE (RFF), Washington, DC. Senior Fellow, 2007–Present. Associate Director, Center for Climate and Electricity Policy, 2009–2014. Indefinite appointment (tenure), 2004.
2014– FONDAZIONE ENI ENRICO MATTEI (FEEM), Venice, Italy. Visiting Senior Researcher. Marie Skłodowska–Curie Fellow, 2014–2016.
2009–2013 GOTHENBURG UNIVERSITY, Sweden. Visiting Professor, School of Business, Economics, and Law. Sweden.
2013 LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, UK. Dahrendorf Visiting Fellow.
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2012 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA—SANTA BARBARA. UCE3 Senior Fellow, Bren School of Environmental Science and Management, Winter quarter.
2005–12 WORLD BANK GROUP, Washington, DC. Short-term consultant (various dates).
2005 CENTER FOR ADVANCED STUDY AT THE NORWEGIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS, Oslo, Norway. Fellow with the group Environmental Economics: Policy Instruments, Technology Development, and International Cooperation.
1994–95 COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISORS, Washington, DC. Staff economist.
1991–94 UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, Ann Arbor, MI. Department of Economics Teaching Assistant, Introductory Microeconomics, Fall 1991, Spring 1992 and 1993; Industrial Policy Analysis, Fall 1993; Seminar in Economics, Spring 1994; Head Teaching Assistant, Introductory Macroeconomics, Fall, 1992.
1992 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Washington, DC. Summer Intern in Economic Research Service, Resources and Technology Division: Land, Capital Assets, and Global Change Branch.
1990–91 THE WEFA GROUP, Philadelphia, PA. Economic analyst in World Service division.
POSITIONS OF TRUST
Fellow, CESifo Research Network (Münchener Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Wirtschaftswissenschaft), Energy and Climate Economics Area, 2009–present.
Council Member, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), 2018–2022.
Expert Advisory Board, Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC), Berlin, 2018–present.
Advisory Council, Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC), Venice, 2018–present.
Co-Editor, Environmental and Resource Economics, 2016–present.
Editorial Board, Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 2015–present.
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Scientific board, Economics for Energy, 2015–present.
Economics Advisory Council, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), 2014–present.
Research Committee, Environment for Development Initiative (EFD), 2013–present.
Editorial Board, International Review of Environmental and Resource Economics, 2013–present.
Member, Environment Canada’s Environmental Economics and Policy Research Network, 2012–present.
Associate Editor, Resource and Energy Economics, 2006–2014.
Board of Directors, Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE), 2008–2010.
Leadership Committee for the Energy Collaborative Analysis Initiative, NREL, 2007.
Expert Advisor, Canadian National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE), 2003–2010.
AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND HONORS
AquaFish Prize for Best Aquaculture Economics Paper, International Institute of Fisheries Economics & Trade, 2016.
EU Marie Skłodowska–Curie International Incoming Fellowship, 2014–2016.
Dahrendorf Visiting Fellowship, Grantham Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, London School of Economics, London, UK, 2013.
Center for Advanced Study at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Fellowship with the group Environmental Economics: Policy Instruments, Technology Development, and International Cooperation, 2005.
German Chancellor Scholarship, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2003 (declined).
Summer Institute in Behavioral Economics, University of California at Berkeley, sponsored by the Russell Sage Foundation, Summer, 1996.
Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (German Academic Exchange Service) scholarship, Universität Regensburg, Germany, Summer, 1992.
Joseph L. Fisher Dissertation Award, Resources for the Future, 1996–97.
Rackham Pre-Doctoral Fellowship, University of Michigan, 1995–96.
Third–Year Paper Prize, University of Michigan Department of Economics, 1994.
Valedictorian, International Relations Major, University of Pennsylvania, 1990.
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Benjamin Franklin Scholar, University of Pennsylvania, 1986–90.
PUBLICATIONS
Peer-Reviewed:
Fischer, C. and S. Salant. 2017. Balancing the Carbon Budget for Oil: the Distributive Effects of Alternative Policies. European Economic Review. 99: 191–215. doi:10.1016/j.euroecorev.2017.04.003
Fischer, C., L. Preonas, and R. Newell. 2017. Environmental and Technology Policy Options in the Electricity Sector: Are We Deploying Too Many? Journal of the
Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. 4(4): 959–984. https://doi.org/10.1086/692507
Fischer, C., M. Greaker, and K.E. Rosendahl. Forthcoming. Strategic technology policy as supplement to renewable energy standards. Resource and Energy Economics. 10.1016/j.reseneeco.2017.05.006
Fischer, C. 2017. Environmental Protection for Sale: Strategic Green Industrial Policy and Climate Finance. Environmental and Resource Economics. 66 (3): 553–575. doi:10.1007/s10640-016-0092-5
Fischer, C., M. Greaker, and K.E. Rosendahl. 2017. Robust Policies Against Emission Leakage: The Case for Upstream Subsidies. Journal of Environmental Economics and
Fischer, C., A. Guttormsen, and M. Smith. 2017. Disease Risk and Market Structure in Salmon Aquaculture. Water Economics and Policy 3(2). doi:10.1142/S2382624X16500156
* Winner of 2016 AquaFish Prize for Best Aquaculture Economics Paper, International Institute of Fisheries Economics & Trade.
Chakravorty, U., C. Fischer and M.-H. Hubert. Forthcoming. Post-Paris Clean Energy Options for China, in The energy transition, NDCs, and the Post COP21 agenda, Washington, DC: International Monetary Fund.
Chakravorty, U., C. Fischer and M.-H. Hubert. Forthcoming. How Can China Meet its Paris Commitment? The Role of Shale Gas, in Schubert, K. and F. Henriet, ed. Shale Gas in Energy Transition. Paris: CEPREMAP.
Fischer, C., M. Greaker, and K.E. Rosendahl. 2016. Are Renewable Energy Subsidies in Need of Reform? in J. Strand, ed., The Economics and Political Economy of Energy
Subsidies. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press.
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Fischer, C. 2015. Options for avoiding carbon leakage, in S. Barrett, C. Carraro, and J. de Melo, eds., Towards a Workable and Effective Climate Regime. Paris: VoxEU.org eBook, CEPR and FERDI. 10 November 2015. http://voxeu.org/content/towards-workable-and-effective-climate-regime; chapter available at http://voxeu.org/sites/default/files/file/fischer.pdf
Fischer, C. and S. Charnovitz. 2015. Canada—Renewable Energy: Implications for WTO Law on Green and Not-So-Green Subsidies, World Trade Review. 14(02): 177–210. doi:10.1017/S1474745615000063
Fischer, C., D. Morgenstern and N. Richardson. 2015. Carbon Taxes and Energy Intensive Trade Exposed Industries: Impacts and Options, in Parry, I., A. Morris and R. Williams, eds., Carbon Taxes and Fiscal Reform: Key Issues Facing US Policy
Makers. Washington, DC: IMF, Brookings Institution, and RFF. http://www.elibrary.imf.org/view/IMF071/21375-9781138825369/21375-9781138825369/ch09.xml
Fischer, C. and T.P. Lyon. 2014. Competing Environmental Labels, Journal of Economics
Böhringer, C., C. Fischer, and K.E. Rosendahl. 2014. Cost-Effective Unilateral Climate Policy Design: Size Matters. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
67(3): 318–339. doi:10.1016/j.jeem.2013.12.008
Fischer, C. and S. Salant. 2014. Quantifying Intertemporal Emissions Leakage, in K. Pittel, F. van der Ploeg and C. Withagen (eds.), Climate Policy and Non-Renewable
Resources: The Green Paradox and Beyond, MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass.
Takeda, S., T. Arimura, H. Tamechika, C. Fischer, and A. K. Fox. 2014. Output-Based Allocation of Emissions Permits for Mitigating the Leakage and Competitiveness Issues for the Japanese Economy. Environmental Economics and Policy Studies 16:89–110. doi:10.1007/s10018-013-0072-8
Cosbey, A. and C. Fischer. 2014. International guidance for border carbon adjustments to address carbon leakage, in T. L. Cherry, J. Hovi, and D. McEvoy (eds.), Toward
a New Climate Agreement: Conflict, Resolution and Governance. Routledge, UK. pp. 220–232.
Fischer, C. and G. Heutel. 2013. Environmental Macroeconomics: Environmental Policy, Business Cycles, and Directed Technical Change, Annual Review of Resource
Fischer, C. and A. K. Fox. 2012. Climate policy and fiscal constraints: Do tax interactions outweigh carbon leakage? Energy Economics 34 (Supplement 2): S218–227 (December). doi:10.1016/j.eneco.2012.09.004
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Fischer, C. and A. K. Fox. 2012. Comparing Policies to Combat Emissions Leakage: Border Tax Adjustments versus Rebates, Journal of Environmental Economics and
Fischer, C. and T. Sterner. 2012. Climate Policy, Uncertainty, and the Role of Technological Innovation, Journal of Public Economic Theory. 14 (2): 285–309. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9779.2011.01543.x
M. Jaccard, L. Agbenmabiese, C. Azar, A. de Oliveira, C. Fischer, B. Fisher, A. Hughes, M. Ohadi, Y. Kenji, and X. Zhang. 2012. Policies for energy system transformations: Objectives and instruments, Global Energy Assessment (GEA): 1551-1602. Cambridge University Press.
Fischer, C., A. Torvanger, M. K. Shrivastava, T. Sterner and P. Stigson. 2012. How Should Support for Climate-Friendly Technologies Be Designed? Ambio 41 (1): 33–45. doi:10.1007/s13280-011-0239-0
Zetterberg, L., M. Wråke, T. Sterner, C. Fischer and D. Burtraw. 2012. Short-Run Allocation of Emissions Allowances and Long-Term Goals for Climate Policy, Ambio 41 (1): 23–32. doi:10.1007/s13280-011-0238-1
Fischer, C. and M. Springborn. 2011. Emissions Targets and the Real Business Cycle. Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 62 (3) (November 2011): 352–366. doi:10.1016/j.jeem.2011.04.005
Fischer, C. and A. K. Fox. 2011. The Role of Trade and Competitiveness Measures in US Climate Policy, American Economic Review. 101 (3) (May 2011): 258–262. http://www.jstor.org/stable/29783750
Fischer, C., E. Muchapondwa and T. Sterner. 2011. A Bioeconomic Model of Community Incentives for Wildlife Management Before and After CAMPFIRE. Environmental and Resource Economics 48:303–319. doi:10.1007/s10640-010-9409-y
Anderson, S. T., I. W. H. Parry, J. M. Sallee, and C. Fischer. 2010. Automobile Fuel Economy Standards: Impacts, Efficiency, and Alternatives, Review of
Environmental Economics and Policy 5 (1): 89-108. doi:10.1093/reep/req021
Böhringer, C., C. Fischer, and K.E. Rosendahl. 2010. The Global Effects of Subglobal Climate Policies, B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy. 10 (2) (Symposium): Article 13. doi:10.2202/1935-1682.2583
Reprinted in M.A. Cohen, D. Fullerton and R.H. Topel, eds., Distributional Aspects
of Energy and Climate Policies, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar (2013).
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Fischer, C. and L. Preonas. 2010. Combining Policies for Renewable Energy: Is the Whole Less than the Sum of Its Parts? International Review of Energy and Resource
Economics 4 (1): 51–92. doi:10.1561/101.00000030
Fischer, C. 2010. Market Power and Output-based Refunding of Environmental Policy Revenues, Resource and Energy Economics 33: 212–230. doi:10.1016/j.reseneeco.2010.04.011
Albers, H.J., C. Fischer, and J.N. Sanchirico. 2010. Invasive Species Management in a Spatially Heterogeneous World: Spatial vs. Uniform Policies. Resource and Energy
Fischer, C. and R. Laxminarayan. 2010. Managing partially protected resources under uncertainty: an application to antibiotic resistance Journal of Environmental
Economics and Management 59 (2) (March): 129–141. doi:10.1016/j.jeem.2009.07.001
Sanchirico, J.N., H.J.Albers, C. Fischer and C. Coleman. 2010. Spatial Management of Invasive Species: Pathways and Policy Options, Environmental and Resource
Fischer, C. 2010. Does trade help or hinder the conservation of natural resources? Review
of Environmental Economics and Policy. 4 (1): 103–121. doi:10.1093/reep/rep023
Fischer, C. 2010. Renewable Portfolio Standards: When Do They Lower Energy Prices? The Energy Journal. 31 (1): 101–120. http://www.jstor.org/stable/41323272
Fischer, C. and Petros Mavroidis. 2010. Review of Global Warming and the World Trading System, by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Steve Charnovitz, and Jisun Kim. Journal of Economic Literature 48 (3) (September).
Fischer, C. and R. Newell. 2010. Comparing Environmental and Technology Policies for Climate Mitigation and Renewable Energy in Reeve, D., D. Dewees, and B.W. Karney, eds., Current Affairs: Perspectives on Electricity Policy for Ontario. University of Toronto Press.
Fischer, C., R. Morgenstern, and E. Herrnstadt. 2009. Understanding Errors in EIA Forecasts of Energy Demand, Resource and Energy Economics 31 (3): 198–209. doi:10.1016/j.reseneeco.2009.04.003
Fischer, C. 2009. Are Consumers or Fuel Economy Policies Efficient? in Sperling, Daniel and James S. Cannon, Eds., Reducing Climate Impacts in the Transportation Sector. Springer.
Fischer, C. and C. Egenhofer. 2008. The Critical Role of Technology for International Climate Change Policy, in Beyond Bali: Strategic Issues for the international climate
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change negotiations, Brussels, Belgium: CEPS; and Washington, DC: Brookings Institution.
Fischer, C. and R.G. Newell. 2008. Environmental and Technology Policies for Climate Mitigation, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management. 55 (2): 142–162. doi:10.1016/j.jeem.2007.11.001
Fischer, C. 2008. Comparing Flexibility Mechanisms for Fuel Economy Standards, Energy Policy. 36 (8): 3106–3114. doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2008.03.042
Fischer, C. 2008. Emissions Pricing, Spillovers, and Public Investment in Environmentally Friendly Technologies, Energy Economics. 30 (2): 487–502. doi:10.1016/j.eneco.2007.06.001
de Coninck, H., C. Fischer, R.G. Newell, and T. Ueno. 2008. International Technology–Oriented Agreements to Address Climate Change, Energy Policy. 36 (1): 335–356. doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2007.09.030
Fischer, C. and A.K. Fox. 2007. Output-based Allocation of Emissions Permits for Mitigating Tax and Trade Interactions, Land Economics. 83 (4): 575–599. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27647795
Fischer, C., W. Harrington, and I.W.H. Parry. 2007. Do Market Failures Justify Tightening Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards? The Energy
Bernard, A.L., C. Fischer, and A.K. Fox. 2007. Is There a Rationale for Output-based Rebating of Environmental Levies? Resource & Energy Economics 29 (2): 83–101. doi:10.1016/j.reseneeco.2006.07.001
Fischer, C. 2006. Multinational Taxation and International Emissions Trading, Resource
& Energy Economics 28 (2): 139–159. doi:10.1016/j.reseneeco.2005.08.001
Fischer, C. and R.D. Morgenstern. 2006. Carbon Abatement Costs: Why the Wide Range of Estimates? Energy Journal 27(2): 73–86. doi:10.5547/ISSN0195-6574-EJ-Vol27-No2-5
Fischer, C. and R. Laxaminarayan. 2005. Sequential Development and Exploitation of an Exhaustible Resource: Do Monopoly Rights Promote Conservation? Journal of
Environmental Economics and Management. 49 (3): 500–515. doi:10.1016/j.jeem.2004.05.005
Fischer, C. 2005. Project-based mechanisms for emissions reductions: balancing trade–offs with baselines, Energy Policy, 33 (14): 1807–1823. doi:10.1016/j.enpol.2004.02.016
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Fischer, C. 2005. On the Importance of the Supply Side in Demand–Side Management, Energy Economics, 27 (1): 165–180. doi:10.1016/j.eneco.2004.11.001
Fischer, C. 2005. Competition in Markets for Depletable Resources with Setup Costs. Environmental and Resource Economics, 30 (3): 243 – 257. doi:10.1007/s10640-004-1516-1
Margolis, M., J.F. Shogren and Carolyn Fischer. 2005. How trade politics affect invasive species control, Ecological Economics, 52 (3): 305–313. doi:10.1016/j.ecolecon.2004.07.017
Fischer, C. 2005. Technical innovation and design choices for emissions trading and other climate policies, in Bernd Hansjuergens, Ed., Emissions Trading for Climate
Policy: US and European Perspectives, Cambridge University Press, UK.
Fischer, C. 2005. Why the Supply Side Matters, Proceedings of the 2005 International Energy Program Evaluation Conference.
Fischer, C., F. Aguilar, P. Jawahar, and R. Sedjo. 2005. Forest certification: is a common environmental code of conduct feasible? In Forestry: Economics and Environment. Proceedings of the 35th annual Southern Forest Economics Workshop. Sun Joseph Chang/ Mike A. Dunn Eds. Baton Rouge, Louisiana. April 18–20, 2005.
Fischer, C. 2004. The Complex Interactions of Markets for Endangered Species Products, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 48 (2): 926–953. doi:10.1016/j.jeem.2003.12.003
Fischer, C., M.A. Toman and C. Withagen. 2004. Optimal Investment in Clean Production Capacity, Environmental and Resource Economics, 28 (3): 325–345. doi:10.1023/B:EARE.0000031057.52949.01
Fischer, C. and R. Laxaminarayan. 2004. Monopoly Extraction of an Exhaustible Resource with Two Markets, Canadian Journal of Economics, 37 (1): 178–188. http://www.jstor.org/stable/3696104
Fischer, C., S. Hoffmann, and Y. Yoshino. 2004. Multilateral Trade Agreements and Market-based Environmental Policies, in Janet Milne, Kurt Deketelaere, Larry Kreiser, Hope Ashiabor, Ed., Critical Issues in Environmental Taxation: International
and Comparative Perspectives, vol 1. Richmond, UK: Richmond Law and Tax Ltd.) pp. 363–384.
Fischer, C. 2003. Combining Rate-based and Cap–and–Trade Emissions Policies, Climate
Fischer, C., I.W.H. Parry and W.A. Pizer. 2003. Instrument Choice for Environmental Protection when Technological Innovation is Endogenous, Journal of
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Environmental Economics and Management 45(3): 523–545. doi:10.1016/S0095-0696(03)00002-0
Reprinted in Economics of Environmental Law, edited by R. R.W. Brooks, N. O. Keohane, and D. A. Kysar. Vol. II Ch. 3, Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing (2009).
Parry, I. W. H., W. A. Pizer and C. Fischer. 2003. How Large Are the Welfare Gains from Technological Innovation Induced by Environmental Policies? Journal of
Fischer, C. 2003. Economic Issues Related to Design of a Domestic Permit Trading System, in Chang, Chi–Cheng, Robert Mendelsohn and Daigee Shaw, eds., Global
Warming and the Asian Pacific. Edward Elgar Ltd.
Fischer, C. 2003. Climate Change Policy Choices and Technical Innovation, Minerals and
Energy, 1:7–15. doi:10.1080/14041040310019093
Fischer, C. 2002. International Emissions Trading Design and Tax Shifting by Multinational Corporations, in Lawrence Kreiser, Ed., Critical Issues in
International Environmental Taxation. Chicago: CCH Inc. pp. 481–502.
Fischer, C. 2002. Commentary: Does the Monopolist Care about Resistance? in Battling
Resistance to Antibiotics and Pesticides: An Economic Approach, R. Laxminarayan, ed. Washington, DC: RFF Press.
Fischer, C. 2001. Read This Paper Later: Procrastination with Time–Consistent Preferences. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, (46)3 pp. 249–269. doi:10.1016/S0167-2681(01)00160-3
Fischer, C., S. Kerr and M.A. Toman. 1998. Using Emissions Trading to Regulate U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions: An Overview of Policy Design and Implementation Issues, National Tax Journal v51, n3 (September 1998): 453–64.
Working Papers:
Cosbey, A., S. Droege, C. Fischer, and C. Munnings. 2017. Developing guidance for implementing border carbon adjustments: Lessons, cautions, and research needs from the literature. (Revise/resubmit at Review of Environmental Economics and
Policy).
Fischer, C. and W. Pizer. 2016. Equity versus Efficiency in Energy Regulation. (In preparation for special issue of Journal of the Association of Environmental and
Resource Economists).
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Fischer, C. and T. P. Lyon. 2015. A Theory of Multi-Tier Ecolabels. Ross School of Business Paper No. 1319. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan. (Revise/resubmit at Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists).
Witajewski-Baltvilks, J. and C. Fischer. 2017. Green Innovation and Economic Growth in a North-South Model. Warsaw: Institute for Structural Research.
Fischer, C. 2016. Strategic Subsidies for Green Goods. RFF DP 16-12 and FEEM Nota di Lavoro 2016.030.
Anderson S., C. Fischer, and A. Egorenkov. 2016. Overlapping Strategies for Reducing Carbon Emissions from the Personal Transportation Sector. FEEM Nota di Lavoro 2016.32.
Fischer, C., B. Ming and D. Shawhan. 2016. Is Trade Between Mass- and Rate-Based Regulatory Regimes Bad for Emissions?
Huebler, M., C. Fischer, and O. Schenker. 2015. Second-Best Analysis of European Energy Policy: Is One Bird in the Hand Worth Two in the Bush? FEEM Nota di Lavoro 2015.106.
Fischer, C., F. Holz and D. Huppmann. 2015. Natural gas supply disruptions in Europe: US exports or domestic renewables as an insurance policy? Draft paper prepared for EMF 31.
Chakravorty, U., C. Fischer and M.-H. Hubert. 2015. Climate and the nuclear future. Prepared for “Paris 2015 and Beyond: Cooling the Climate Debate,” College de France, October 29-30, 2015.
Chakravorty, U., C. Fischer and M.-H. Hubert. 2015. Will Shale Gas Reduce Carbon Emissions from China? Presented at 2015 American Economic Association Meetings.
Fischer, C. and S. Salant. 2012. Alternative Climate Policies and Intertemporal Emissions Leakage. RFF DP 12-16.
Elmer, C.F. and C. Fischer. 2011. Designing Vehicle CO2 Emission Standards: Uniform vs. Weight-based Standards.
Fischer, C. and A. K. Fox. 2010. On the Scope for Output-based Rebating in Climate Policy RFF DP 10–69.
Fischer, C. 2010. Imperfect Competition, Consumer Behavior, and the Provision of Fuel Efficiency in Light-Duty Vehicles. RFF DP 10–60.
Fischer, C. and A. K. Fox. 2009. Combining Rebates with Carbon Taxes: Optimal Strategies for Coping with Emissions Leakage and Tax Interactions RFF DP 09–12.
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Fischer, C. 2001. Rebating Environmental Policy Revenues: Output-Based Allocations and Tradable Performance Standards, RFF Discussion Paper 01–22.
Fischer, C. 2001. Read This Paper Even Later: Procrastination with Time–Inconsistent Preferences. RFF Discussion Paper 99–20.
Reports:
Neuhoff, K., R. Ismer, W. Acworth, A. Ancygier, C. Fischer, M. Haussner, H.-L. Kangas, Y.-G. Kim, C. Munnings, A. Owen, S. Pauliuk, O. Sartor, M. Sato, J. Stede, T. Sterner, M. Tervooren, R. Tusveld, R. Wood, Z. Xiliang, L. Zetterberg, and V. Zipperer. 2016. Inclusion of Consumption of carbon intensive materials in emissions trading – An option for carbon pricing post-2020. Berlin: Climate Strategies.
Fischer, C. and C. Munnings. 2014. Comments on Allowance Trading between States with Mass- and Rate-Based Policies, in Dallas Burtraw, Carolyn Fischer, Clayton Munnings, Karen L. Palmer, Anthony Paul, Nathan Richardson, Jhih-Shyang Shih, and Roberton C Williams, Comments to the US Environmental Protection
Agency on Its Proposed Clean Power Plan, RFF Report, December 2014
Cosbey, A., S. Droege, C. Fischer, J. Reinaud, J. Stephenson, L. Weischer, and P. Wooders. 2012. A Guide for the Concerned: Guidance on the elaboration and implementation of border carbon adjustment. ENTWINED Policy Report 03 (November).
Fischer, C. 2011. Green Competitiveness. Prepared for the 8th Annual Research Conference of the European Commission DG of Economic and Financial Affairs (21st November 2011).
Fischer, C. and D. Sawyer. 2010. Better Together? The Implications of Linked Canada–US Allowance Trade and Comparable Climate Policies. CD Howe Institute Report.
Fischer, C. 2007. International Experience with Benefit–Sharing Instruments for Extractive Resources, RFF Report, May 2007.
Fischer, C. 2005. Review of International Experience with Benefit Sharing Instruments, Report for The World Bank Group, Southeast Asia Division.
McGuire, G. et al. 2005. Development of options for a vehicle feebate in Canada, Prepared for National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Marbek Resource Consultants in association with Resources for the Future and Desrosiers Automotive Consultants
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Sawyer, D. and C. Fischer. 2005. Assessment of Distribution Systems in a NOX and SO2 Cross–border Cap–and–Trade Emissions–Trading Program, Report to Environment Canada. Ottawa: Marbek Associates.
Fischer, C., I.W.H. Parry, F. Aguilar, and P. Jawahar. 2005. Corporate Codes of Conduct: Is Common Environmental Content Feasible? Report for the Foreign Investment Advisory Service of the World Bank Group. RFF Discussion Paper 05–09.
Fischer, C., F. Aguilar, P. Jawahar, and R. Sedjo. 2005. Forest Certification: Toward Common Standards? Report for the Foreign Investment Advisory Service of the World Bank Group. RFF Discussion Paper 05–10.
Fischer, C. 2004. CAFE Standards and Changes in Fleet Composition, Chapter 2 in C. Fischer, I. Parry, and W. Harrington, Economic Impacts of Tightening the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Standards, Report prepared for Environmental Protection Agency and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Fischer, C. 2004. Balancing Mitigation and Technology Incentives in a Climate Policy Framework, in Ending the Energy Stalemate: A Bipartisan Strategy to Address
America's Energy Challenges, Technical Appendix, Chapter 6. Washington, DC: National Commission on Energy Policy.
Fischer, C. 2004. Flexibility Mechanisms for Fuel Economy Standards, in Ending the
Energy Stalemate: A Bipartisan Strategy to Address America's Energy Challenges, Technical Appendix, Chapter 1. Washington, DC: National Commission on Energy Policy.
Sawyer, D., C. Fischer, and R. Newell. 2004. Case Study on Renewable Grid-Power Electricity Baseline Study and Economic Report, Final Report to National Round Table on Environment and Economy. Ottawa: Marbek Resource Consultants.
Fischer, C., A. Krupnick, R. Morgenstern, K. Rolfe, B. Rufo and J. Logarta. 2002. Air Pollution Control Policy Options for Metro Manila, ADB Report. Manila, Philippines: Asian Development Bank. (Also RFF Discussion Paper 03–30. )
Buist, H., Fischer, C., Michos, J., and Tegene, A. (1995) Purchase of Development Rights Programs and the Economics of Easements. USDA Agricultural Economic Report Number 718.
Fischer, C., D. Morgenstern and N. Richardson. 2013. Ensuring Competitiveness under a US Carbon Tax. Resources Magazine, vol. 182. Washington, DC: RFF.
Eggert, H., C. Fischer and M. Greaker. 2011. Trade and Production Policies for Biofuels. ENTWINED Issue Brief 09. Stockholm 2011/09/01.
Fischer, C. and H. Horn. 2010. Border Carbon Adjustments from a Trade Policy Perspective. ENTWINED Issue Brief 04. Stockholm 2010/16/09.
Fischer, C. and L. Preonas. 2010. Do Overlapping Policies for Renewable Energy Work at Cross-Purposes? Clipore Policy Brief, 12 October.
Fischer, C. 2009. Climate Policy and Emissions Leakage: Comparing the Options. ENTWINED Issue Brief. Stockholm 2009/15/09.
Fischer, C. 2009. The Role of Technology Policies in Climate Mitigation, RFF Issue Brief 09–08.
Fischer, C. and R. Morgenstern. 2009. US Industry and Cap-and-Trade: Designing Provisions to Maintain Domestic Competitiveness and Mitigate Emissions Leakage. Energy Security Initiative Policy Brief 09–06. Washington, DC: the Brookings Institution.
Fischer, C. and R. Laxminarayan. 2009. Congestion And The Commons: What Happens When Some Resources Are Enclosed And Others Are Open Access? Resources, Fall (173): 16–18.
Fischer, C. 2009. Let’s Turn CAFE on its Head, RFF Issue Brief #09–06, May 2009.
Fischer, C. and R. Morgenstern. 2009. Competitiveness, Emissions Leakage, and Climate Policy, RFF Weekly Policy Commentary, February 27, 2009.
Fischer, C. and R. Morgenstern. 2008. Metrics for Evaluating Policy Commitments in a Fragmented World: The Challenges of Equity and Integrity Discussion Paper 08–17, Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements.
Fischer, C. and R.G. Newell. 2008. What’s the Best Way to Promote Green Power? Don’t Forget the Emissions Price. Resources, Summer (169): 10–13.
Fischer, C. Fischer, Craig Hanson, and William A. Pizer. 2008. Carbon Taxes and Cap–and–Trade Programs: Not Necessarily ‘Either/Or’ Washington, DC: WRI.
Bean, M. and C. Fischer. 2008. Endangered Species: Progress and Pitfalls During Three Decades of Controversy, Resources, Fall/Winter (167): 23–27.
Fischer, C. and C. Egenhofer. 2007. The Critical Role of Technology for International Climate Change Policy, Background Paper for High-Level Colloquium, Climate change: key actions for the crucial years ahead, European Climate Platform
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(ECP), an Initiative by Mistra’s Climate Policy Research Programme (Clipore) and the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS). Brussels, Belgium: CEPS.
Fischer, C. 2007. Americans, Cars, and Fuel Economy (and Economists). in Consilience.
Interdisciplinary Communications 2005/2006, Willy Østreng, ed. Oslo: Center for Advanced Study at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
Fischer, C., E. Muchapondwa, and T. Sterner. 2005. Shall We Gather ’round the Campfire? Zimbabwe’s Approach to Conserving Indigenous Wildlife Resources, Summer (158): 12–15.
Fischer, C. and P. Portney. 2004. Tradable CAFE Credits, New Approaches on Energy and
the Environment: Policy Advice for the President, Richard D. Morgenstern and Paul R. Portney, Ed. Washington, DC: RFF Press.
Laxminarayan, R. and C. Fischer. 2004. Keeping One Row Ahead of the Bugs: The Economics of Pest Resistance to Transgenic Crops, Resources, Fall/Winter (152): 5–8.
Fischer, C. 2003. Trading in Endangered Species: Legal Sales versus Total Bans, Resources, Spring (150): 12–14.
Fischer, C., S. Hoffmann, and Y. Yoshino. 2002. Sustainable Development: Trade and Environmental Agreements, RFF Sustainable Development Issue Brief No. 02–21.
Fischer, C. 2001. International Offsets for Carbon Emissions and Tax Shifting By Multinational Corporations, RFF Climate Issue Brief 01–01.
Fischer, C. 2000. Policy Choices for Innovation and the Environment, RFF Climate Issues Brief #20, also in Climate Change Economics and Policy: an RFF Anthology, Michael A. Toman, ed. 2001. Washington, DC: RFF Press.
Fischer, C. and M. Toman. 1998. Environmentally and Economically Damaging Subsidies: Concepts and Illustrations, RFF Climate Issues Brief #14, also in Climate Change Economics and Policy: an RFF Anthology, Michael A. Toman, ed. 2001.
Fischer, C., S. Kerr and M.A. Toman. 1998. Using Emissions Trading to Regulate U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Basic Policy Design and Implementation Issues, RFF Climate Issues Brief #10, also in Climate Change Economics and Policy: an RFF
Anthology, Michael A. Toman, ed. 2001. Washington, DC: RFF Press.
Fischer, C., S. Kerr and M.A. Toman (1998) Using Emissions Trading to Regulate U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Additional Policy Design and Implementation Issues, RFF Climate Issues Brief #11, also in Climate Change Economics and Policy:
an RFF Anthology, Michael A. Toman, ed. 2001. Washington, DC: RFF Press.
MISTRA (Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research) Program Grant: Carbon Exit, 2017–20 (SEK 24.5M, of which $300K for my participation). Investigator in joint program with Gothenburg University, IVL, and RFF.
Marie Skłodowska–Curie International Incoming Fellowship, 7th European Community Framework Program (International EU), EC Grant Agreement PIIF-GA-2013-623783 “STRATECHPOL—Strategic Clean Technology Policies for Climate Change,” 2014–2016 (EUR 242K). Principal investigator.
MISTRA Program Grant: Instrument Design for Global Climate Mitigation (INDIGO), 2012–14 (SEK 24.5M, of which $500K for my participation). Investigator in joint program with Gothenburg University, IVL, and RFF.
Strengthening Efficiency and Competitiveness in the European Knowledge Economies (SEEK) Grant from the State of Baden-Württemberg: Competitiveness impacts in the world with uneven carbon constraints—Examining the implications of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme on energy intensive industries. 2012-2014 ($50K for RFF). Investigator in joint program with Center for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim.
MISTRA Program Grant: Environment and Trade in a World of Interdependence (ENTWINED), Phase I 2007–9 (SEK 19M, of which $410K for my participation). Phase II 2010–2013 (SEK 34M; of which $630K for my participation). Investigator in joint program with partners at Columbia U., Gothenburg U., IFN, IISD, IVL, RFF, and Statistics Norway.
Formas (Swedish Research Council) Grant (#2010-6929-16024-91): Human Cooperation to Manage Natural Resources, 2011-2015 (SEK 25M, of which $160K for my participation). Investigator in joint program with Gothenburg U.’s Environmental Economics Unit, Elinor Ostrom’s group at Indiana U., and RFF.
EPA Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Grant (#83413401): Market Impacts and Distributional Consequences of Pollution Control Mechanisms. 10/2009–12/2012. ($286K) Principal investigator, with R. Newell and S. Anderson.
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Research Council of Norway, Fremtidens rene energisystem (RENERGI). Emission trading in Europe: The importance of allocation rules, 2008-2010 (NOK 2M, of which $70K for my participation). Investigator.
EPA/STAR Grant RD: Differentiating Passenger Vehicles by Fuel Economy: Strategic Incentives and the Cost–Effectiveness of Tradable CAFE Standards, 2008–9 ($80K). Principal investigator.
MISTRA Program Grant: Emissions Trading and other Policies Instrument for Climate Change: Phase 2 (EPICC), 2007–2010. Co-investigator, with D. Burtraw and R. Kopp.
EPA RD–83285101: A Conceptual and Empirical Framework for Analyzing Information Disclosure Programs, 2006–8 ($327K), Co-investigator with I. Parry, R. Newell and J. Siikamaki.
EPA–82925601: Workshops on Model Differences & SGM Model, 2006–7 ($75K) with R. Morgenstern.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant: Extending the Cure–Phase II, 2007–10 ($1,833K) Investigator, with R. Laxminarayan.
MISTRA Foundation Program Grant: Emissions Trading in Climate Policy (ETIC), 2004–07 ($103K) Co-Investigator with D. Burtraw, R. Kopp, and R. Newell.
USDA #43–3AEM–4–80089: Spatial Management of Invasive Alien Species, 2004–07 ($193K) Co-PI with J. Sanchirico and H.J. Albers.
World Bank Grant: Feasibility of Corporate Codes of Environmental Conduct, 2004. Principal Investigator.
EPA/STAR Grant RD83099101: Rate-based Allocation Mechanisms for Market-based Environmental Policies: Interactions with Pre-Existing Taxes and Uncertainty, 2003–5. Principal Investigator.
EPA Grant 829256–01–1: Policies for Encouraging Carbon–Reducing Technologies, 2002–4. Principal Investigator.
EPA/STAR Grant R828628–01–0: Efficiency and Distributional Consequences of the Allocation of Tradable Emission Allowances, 2000–2. Principal Investigator.
Environmental Protection Agency Grant CX825715: Multinational Taxation and International Emissions Permit Trading, 1999–2000. Principal Investigator.
NRTEE: Ecological Fiscal Reform and Energy Case Study on Renewable Grid Power Electricity, 2004, with R. Newell and D. Sawyer. Principal Investigator.
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EPA/NHTSA Grant 68–W–02–046: Environmental and Economic Implications of CAFE, 2002–2003, Co-Investigator with I. Parry and W. Harrington.
Asian Development Bank, Technical Assistant Grant, Metro Manila Air Quality Improvement Loan, 2002, Co-PI with A. Krupnick and R. Morgenstern.
Environmental Protection Agency Grant CX 82625301: Carbon Emissions and Technological Innovation, 1997–2000, Co-Investigator with I. Parry and W. Pizer.
National Science Foundation Grant 9603135: Green Technology, 1999, Co-Investigator with M. Toman.
European University Institute, Florence School of Regulation, FSR Climate Annual Conference, November 30–December 1, 2017. “The Case for a Reserve Price in the EU ETS.”
CESifo Area Conference on Energy and Climate Economics, Munich, October 13–14, 2017. “The Case for a Reserve Price in the EU ETS.”
Canadian Economic Association Meetings, Environment and Climate Change Canada Special Lecture, Ottawa, June 4, 2016. “Overlapping Policies for Reducing GHGs: How do they interact, when are they useful, and when are they counterproductive?”
International Energy Workshop, Abu Dhabi, June 3–5, 2015. “The Road after Paris: the Role of Technology Policies in Supporting Future Commitments”
Workshop of the Universidad de Concepcion’s Research Nucleus on Environmental and Natural Resource Economics of the Millennium Scientific Initiative, March 18–20, 2015, Termas de Catillo, Chile. “Developing guidance for addressing carbon leakage through border carbon adjustments.”
Italian Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (IAERE) annual meeting, Padova, February 20–21, 2015. “Developing guidance for addressing carbon leakage through border carbon adjustments.”
Sinergia Kickoff Workshop, Morzine, France, January 18, 2014. “On the Role of Technology Policies in Climate Mitigation Goals.”
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FEEM Climate Policy Conference, Venice, October 18, 2013. “On the Role of Technology Policies in Climate Mitigation Goals.”
Academic Presentations:
Equity versus Efficiency in Energy Regulation • EAERE Annual Conference Thematic Session: Distributional Effects of Climate
and Energy Policies, Athens, Greece, June 29, 2017 • First International Workshop on The Economics of Climate Change and
Sustainability, School of Economics, Management and Statistics of the University of Bologna, Rimini Campus, Italy, April 28-29, 2017
• Florence School of Regulation Climate Annual Conference, European University Institute, December 1-2, 2016
• NBER Final Conference “Energy Policy Tradeoffs between Economic Efficiency and Distributional Equity” Supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Tatyana Deryugina, Don Fullerton, and Billy Pizer, Organizers. Durham, NC, September 16-17, 2016
When the Tail Can Wag the Dog: Common-Pool Risk Management and Market Power • 19th Annual BioEcon Workshop, Tilburg, NL, Sept 21–22, 2017 • AERE Summer Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, June 2, 2017
Trade Between Mass- and Rate-Based Regulatory Regimes: Bad for Emissions? • Workshop on Environmental Regulation: Emission trading scheme and market
power, ETH–Zurich, Sept 29–30, 2017 • Energy Modeling Forum Workshop, Brookings Institution, Washington DC,
February 3, 2017
Ecolabel competition: a good thing? • Workshop on Private Governance, Social Movements, and Information, Erb
Institute, University of Michigan—Ann Arbor, May 5, 2017
Balancing the Carbon Budget for Oil: The Distributive Effects of Alternative Policies • Economics seminar, University of Bern, Switzerland, February 22, 2017 • Economics seminar, University of Basel, Switzerland, December 12, 2016
Environmental Protection for Sale: Strategic Green Industrial Policy and Climate Finance
• 10th Annual Meeting of the Environment for Development Initiative, Pucòn, Chile, November 12, 2016
• Riccardo Faini CEIS Seminar, Facolta di Economia, U. di Roma—Tor Vergata, May 5, 2016
• ZEW Economic Policy Lecture Mannheim, April 7, 2016
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• Economics for Energy Workshop “Developments in Energy Economics,” Madrid, January 28, 2016
• Conference on “Economics of innovation, diffusion, growth and the environment,” hosted by the Grantham Research Institute and the Centre for Economic Performance (London School of Economics and Political Science), together with other members of the Sinergia research network: ETH (Zurich), Graduate Institute (Geneva) and EPFL (Lausanne), 16 - 18 September, 2015
Overlapping Strategies for Reducing Carbon Emissions from the Personal Transportation Sector
• Ecole Polytechnique Workshop: “The Energy Transition in Land Transportation”, Paris, November 22, 2016
• CESifo Area Conference on Energy and Climate Economics, Munich, October 13-14, 2016
Strategic Subsidies for Green Goods • Chalmers Technical University, Gothenburg, SE, October 16, 2017 • University of Ottawa, April 3, 2017 • Università di Siena Economics Seminar, June 29, 2016 • AERE Annual Meeting, Breckenridge CO, June 9-11, 2016 • Cambridge University Energy Policy Research Group, May 24, 2016 • Tinbergen Institute Conference on Combating Climate Change: Lessons from
Macroeconomics, Political Economy, and Public Finance, Amsterdam, April 21-22, 2016
• Environment Canada EEPRN Symposium Ottawa, March 7, 2016 • Payne Institute for Earth Resources Annual Policy Conference, Denver CO,
February 25-26, 2016 • Graduate Institute, Geneva, April 14, 2016 • Toulouse School of Economics, Tenth Conference on The Economics of Energy
and Climate Change, Toulouse, France, September 8–9, 2015 • Conference on “Economics of innovation, diffusion, growth and the
environment,” hosted by the Grantham Research Institute and the Centre for Economic Performance (London School of Economics and Political Science), London, UK, 16 - 18 September, 2015
• Hamburg University, department of economics, July 1, 2015 • FEEM, Venice, June 18, 2015 • European University Institute, FSR Climate Seminar, Florence, June 16 • Toulouse School of Economics, seminar in environmental economics, May 18 • École Polytechnique, seminar in economics, Paris, May 13 • ETH Zurich, seminar in economics, Zurich, Switzerland, April 16
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• University of Bern, seminar in economics, Bern, Switzerland at U. Bern and ETH Zurich, April 14-16
• Politecnico Milano, February 19, 2015
Will Shale Gas Reduce Carbon Emissions from China?
• CEPREMAP (Centre pour la recherche economique et ses applications) Workshop Shale Gas and Energy Transition, Paris, January 26-27, 2016
• Environment for Development Initiative 9th annual meeting, Shanghai, China, November 5–8, 2015
• Fourth Convention of FEEM and CMCC fellows working on climate change and sustainable development economics, Venice, October 19-21, 2015
• AEA sponsored session at the ASSA Meetings, Boston, January 4, 2015
Disease Risk, Market Power, and Strategic Environmental Policy: An Exploratory Analysis of Salmon Aquaculture
• Norwegian School of Economics seminar, Bergen, October 14, 2015 • Workshop of the U. de Concepcion’s Research Nucleus on Environmental and
Natural Resource Economics of the Millennium Scientific Initiative, March 18–20, 2015, Termas de Catillo, Chile.
Policy Forums:
Policy Session, “The Trump Administration, climate change, and the world.” EAERE Annual Meeting, Athens, June 30, 2017
Harvard Environmental Economics Program and the Enel Foundation Policy Roundtable on Climate Change and Energy Policy, Villa Lazzaroni, Rome, March 23-24, 2017. Presented “EU Renewables Policy in the Economic Context of Broader EU Energy and Climate-Change Policy” and “2016 updates to the Energy Efficiency Directive.”
Policy Session, “Trade and Climate Policies in a post-2020 World.” EAERE Annual Meeting, Zurich, June 22-25, 2016
Policy Session, “Public Policy Options to Drive Clean Innovation.” EAERE Annual Meeting, Zurich, June 22-25, 2016
Policy Session, “Emissions Trading in China, Europe and the U.S. - where we are, and where we will be going after COP 21, Paris.” EAERE Annual Meeting, Zurich, June 22-25, 2016
Green Growth Knowledge Platform and the Graduate Institute Geneva - Centre for International Environmental Studies Policy Briefing, Geneva, April 15, 2016. “Clean energy subsidies and the Global Trading System”
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Economics for Energy Workshop “Economic Challenges for Energy,” Madrid, January 28-29, 2016. “Energy and climate policies”
EU ETS: How to shape Phase 4 free allocation rules? Center for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, November 17, 2015.
Climate Conference Paris 2015 and Beyond: Cooling the Climate Debate, Collège de France, Paris (France), October 29-30, 2015. “Coping with carbon leakage.”
Policy Session, “Climate policy co-benefits for public revenues and economic growth” EAERE annual meeting, Helsinki, Finland, June 25, 2015.
Policy Session, “Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Road Transport – Economics versus Policy?” EAERE annual meeting, Helsinki, Finland, June 25, 2015.
Global Harmonized Carbon Pricing Workshop, Yale University, New Haven CT, May 27-28, 2015. “Border carbon adjustments: not just for participation and compliance.”
Panel Session “Competitiveness and climate change,” CEPS Ideas Lab, Brussels, February 26-27, 2015.
OTHER SERVICE
Other AERE service: Nominating Committee, 2016; Organizing Committee, AERE Summer Workshop in Banff AB, 2013; Program Committee Co-Chair, 2005–2007. Program Committee, 2011–.
Other EAERE service: Program Committee, ongoing.
Grant Reviewer for Austrian Climate Fund, European Commission, European Research Council, Genome Canada, Mistra Foundation, National Science Foundation, Norwegian Research Council, Transportation Research Board
Project Peer Reviewer for U.S. EPA; NRTEE; Center for Climate Strategies; School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University at Bloomington
International Advisory Board, Department of Business Administration, Technology and Social Sciences, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden, 2015
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Policy Advisory Board, “Economic iNsTRuments to Achieve Climate Targets in Europe” (ENTRACTE) Project, funded under the EU’s 7th Framework Programme, 2013–2015.
External Examiner for Thesis Defenses: Edwin Muchapondwa, Gothenburg University, 2002 Markus Herrmann, University of Montreal, 2008 Oskar Lecuyer, Centre International de Recherche sur l’Environnement et le Développement (CIRED), 2013 Mark Kagan, VU-Amsterdam, 2016
Hiring and Promotion reviews, various universities
Internal Committees at RFF: Hiring, Promotion, External Review, Information Technology
Referee for American Journal of Agricultural Economics (AJAE),
B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy (BEJEAP),
Biological Conservation,
Choices - magazine of the Agricultural & Applied Economics Association, Climate Change Economics,
Climate Policy,
Ecological Economics,
Economic Inquiry,
Energy Journal,
Energy Policy,
Environment and Development Economics (EDE),
Environmental and Resource Economics (EARE),
International Journal of Industrial Organization,
Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (JAERE),
Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization (JEBO),
Journal of Economics and Management Strategy (JEMS),
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (JEEM),
Journal of Political Economy (JPE), Journal of Public Economic Theory (JPET),
Journal of Public Economics (JPubE),
Journal of Regulatory Economics (JRegE),
Oryx -The International Journal of Conservation,
Resource and Energy Economics (REE),
Review of Economics and Statistics (REStat),
Review of Environmental Economics and Policy (REEP)
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Born October 7, 1968 in Ontario, Canada.
Citizenship: U.S. and Canadian (dual)
Languages: English (native), French (excellent) Italian (advanced) German (intermediate)
Interests: Semi-professional singer/songwriter Avid traveler, hiker, and amateur photographer
