Monday, July 20
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8:00 am
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Coffee and pastries
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8:20 am
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Welcome
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8:30 am
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Meredith Fowlie, University of California at
Berkeley and NBER
Catherine Wolfram, University of California at Berkeley and NBER
Anna Spurlock, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Peter Cappers, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Default Eects, Follow-on Behavior and Welfare in Residential
Electricity Pricing Programs
Discussant: Michael Price, Georgia State University and NBER
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9:30 am
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Hunt Allcott, New York University and NBER
Michael Greenstone, University of Chicago and NBER
Maximising Money vs. Utility: Measuring the Welfare Effects of Energy
Efficiency Programs
Discussant: Nicolai Kuminoff, Arizona State
University and NBER
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10:30 am
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Break
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11:00 am
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Research Sketches – Eggtimer
Jesse Burkhardt, Yale
University
Markups, Marginal Costs, and Emissions Policy
Choice in the U.S. Oil Refining Industry
Eyal Frank, Columbia University
Farmers, Bats, and Pesticides Use:
Using White Nose Syndrome to Learn about the Beneficial Spillover Effects of
Bats on Farmers
Teevrat Garg, Cornell
University
Public Health Effects of Ecosystem
Degradation: Evidence from Deforestation in Indonesia
Evan Herrnstadt University of Michigan
Conservation
Versus Competition? Environmental Objectives in Government Contracting
Shawn McCoy, University of Pittsburgh
Risk, Salience, & Investment in
Residential Housing
Chris Severen, University of California, Santa
Barbara
Coastal Land Use Regulation and
Amenities
Ivan Rudik, Iowa State University
Negative Emissions Leakage: Impacts of
Energy Policy Spillovers
Ashley Vissing, Duke University
Private Negotiations between Landowners
and Firms for Rights to Shale Gas Resources
Andrew Waxman, Cornell University
Divergent Effects of Transportation
Policies by Worker Skill in a Locational Sorting
Model
Xueying Yu, University of Michigan
Forest Loss,
Monetary Compensation, and Delayed Re-planting: The Effects of Unpredictable
Land Tenure in China
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12:00 noon
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Lunch
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1:30 pm
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H. Spencer Banzhaf, Georgia State University and
NBER
Panel
Data Hedonics: Rosen's First Stage and Difference-in-Differences as
"Sufficient Statistics"
Discussant: W. Reed Walker, University of California at Berkeley and NBER
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2:30 pm
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Verena Tiefenbeck, ETH
Zurich
Lorenz Goette, Université
de Lausanne
Kathrin Degen, University of Lausanne
Vojkan Tasic, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zurich University
Elgar Fleisch, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule
Zurich University
Rafael Lalive, University of Lausanne
Thorsten Staake, University of Bamberg
Overcoming Salience Bias: How Real-Time Feedback Fosters Resource
Conservation
Discussant: Kory Kroft, University of Toronto and
NBER
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3:30 pm
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Break
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4:00 pm
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Ceren Baysan, University
of California at Berkeley
Marshall Burke, Stanford University
Solomon M. Hsiang, University of California at Berkeley and NBER
Edward Miguel, University of California at Berkeley and NBER
Felipe Gonzalez, University of California at Berkeley
Economic and Non-Economic Factors in Violence: Evidence from Organized
Crime, Suicides and Climate in Mexico
Discussant: Matthew Kahn, University of Southern California and NBER
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5:00 pm
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Adjourn
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Tuesday, July 21
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8:00 am
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Coffee and pastries
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Morning parallel sessions 8:30 – 12:00
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Session A
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8:30 am
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Greer
K. Gosnell, London School of Economics
John List, University of Chicago and NBER
Robert Metcalfe, University of Chicago
The Behavioralist Takes Flight: Leveraging Field
Experiments to Lower Carbon Emissions from Airplanes
Discussant: Justine Hastings, Brown University and NBER
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9:30 am
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Marc A. Jeuland, Duke University
Subhrendu Pattanayak,
Duke University
Jie Sheng Tan Soo, Duke University
Preference
Heterogeneity and Adoption of Environmental Health Improvements: Evidence
from a Cookstove Promotion Experiment
Discussant: Daniel J. Phaneuf, University of
Wisconsin, Madison
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10:30 am
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Break
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11:00 am
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Jonathan A. Cook, Nexant, Incorporated
Cynthia Lin, University of California at Davis
Wind
Turbine Shutdowns and Upgrades in Denmark: Timing Decisions and the Impact of
Government Policy
Discussant: Corey Lang, University of Rhode Island
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Session B
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8:30 am
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Ravi Bansal, Duke University and NBER
Dana Kiku, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
Marcelo Ochoa, Federal Reserve Board
Climate Change and Growth Risks
Discussant: Geoffrey Heal, Columbia University
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9:30 am
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Frederick van der Ploeg,
University of Oxford
Aart de Zeeuw, Tilburg
University
Climate Tipping and Economic Growth: Precautionary Capital and the Price of Carbon
Discussant: Billy Pizer, Duke University
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10:30 am
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Break
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11:00 am
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Ian Parry, International Monetary Fund
How Much Carbon Pricing is in Countries’ Own Interests? The Critical Role of Co-Benefits
Discussant: Lawrence Goulder, Stanford University
and NBER
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12:00 noon
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Lunch
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1:00 pm
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Judson P. Boomhower, University of California at
Berkeley
Drilling Like There's No Tomorrow: Bankruptcy, Insurance, and Environmental Risk
Discussant: Ryan Kellogg, University of Michigan and NBER
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2:00 pm
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Bryan Bollinger, Duke University
Wesley Hartmann, Stanford University
Welfare Effects of Home Automation Technology with Dynamic Pricing
Discussant: Thomas Covert, University of Chicago
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3:00 pm
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Break
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3:30 pm
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Steve Cicala, University of Chicago and NBER
Imperfect Markets versus Imperfect Regulation in U.S. Electricity Generation
Discussant: Roberton Williams, University of
Maryland and NBER
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4:30 pm
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Adjourn
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