NATIONAL
BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. |
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Environmental Economics Working Group
Meeting |
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Don
Fullerton, Organizer |
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NBER |
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April
6-7, 2007 |
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PROGRAM |
FRIDAY, APRIL 6: | |
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12:20
pm |
Lunch |
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1:20
pm |
First
Paper is Joint with Public Economics Meeting |
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MICHAEL
GREENSTONE, MIT and NBER |
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Evidence
from Annual Fluctuations in Weather in the |
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(Joint
with Olivier Deschenes) |
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Discussant: ROBERT MENDELSOHN, |
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2:30
pm |
Break |
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2:50
pm |
GILBERT
METCALF, |
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Understanding
its Role in Climate Policy |
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Discussant: CATHERINE WOLFRAM, UC, Berkeley
and NBER |
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4:00
pm |
Break |
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4:20
pm |
CHARLES
KOLSTAD, UC, |
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Voluntary Public Goods Provision, Coalition Formation, and Uncertainty |
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(Joint with Nicholas Burger) |
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Discussant: TALBOT PAGE, |
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5:30
pm |
Adjourn |
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5:40
pm |
Shuttle
van departs NBER for Royal Sonesta Hotel |
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6:30
pm |
Dinner |
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Royal
Sonesta Hotel Skyline Room |
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Speaker: RICHARD MORGENSTERN, Resources for
the Future |
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Economists and the Policy Process: The Changing Landscape |
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SATURDAY, APRIL 7: | |
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8:00
am |
Shuttle
van departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for NBER |
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8:15
am |
Continental
Breakfast |
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8:40
am |
NATHANIEL
KEOHANE, |
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ERIN
MANSUR, |
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Strategic
Response to the Threat of Environmental
Regulation |
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(Joint
with Andrey Voynov) |
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Discussant: LOUIS KAPLOW, |
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9:50
am |
Break |
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10:10
am |
MATTHEW
KOTCHEN, UC, |
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A
Theory of Environmental Offsets |
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Discussant: GEOFFREY HEAL, |
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11:20
am |
WILLIAM
NORDHAUS, |
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Discussant: WOLFRAM SCHLENKER, |
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12:30
pm |
Lunch
and Adjourn |
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3/29/07 |
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