
	Friday, October 8
10:00 am	Welcome Andrew Wishnia, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate Policy, US Department of Transportation James Poterba, MIT and NBER
10:15 am	The Potential of Public Transit: Evidence from Mobile Phone Data (slides) Milena Almagro Garcia, University of Chicago and NBER Juan Camilo Castillo, University of Pennsylvania and NBER Tobias Salz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
10:45 am	The Last Mile Problem -- A Grand Transportation Challenge (slides) Peter Christensen, University of California, Santa Cruz and NBER Lewis Lehe, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Adam Osman, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
11:15 am	Discussion
11:30 am	Break
11:40 am	Detour Ahead: Market Frictions and Path Dependence in Transport Networks (slides) Marta A. Santamaria, University of Warwick Diana Van Patten, Yale University and NBER
12:10 pm	Procurement and Infrastructure Costs (slides) Zachary Liscow, Yale University Cailin R. Slattery, University of California, Berkeley
12:40 pm	Discussion
1:00 pm	Break
1:15 pm	Keynote Address: Technological Progress and Alternatives to Fossil Fuels in the Transportation Sector: Relevance to Economists and Policy-makers (slides) Daniel Sperling, University of California, Davis
2:00 pm	Break
2:05 pm	Regulating Untaxable Externalities: Evidence from Vehicle Air Pollution and Exhaust Standards (slides) Mark R. Jacobsen, University of California, San Diego and NBER James M. Sallee, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Joseph S. Shapiro, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Arthur A. van Benthem, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
2:35 pm	Discussion
2:45 pm	Panel Discussion: Access to Transportation Infrastructure and Economic Opportunity Moderator: Stephen Redding, Princeton University and NBER Panelists: Peter Q. Blair, Harvard University and NBER Stephanie Lawrence, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, US Department of Transportation Myra Mohnen, University of Ottawa (slides) Nick Tsivanidis, University of California at Berkeley (slides)
3:30 pm	Adjourn

Participants

Prottoy A. Akbar, Aalto University
Anna Alberini, University of Maryland
Treb Allen, Dartmouth College and NBER
Aleksandar Andonov, University of Amsterdam
Kevin C. Ankney, Georgetown University
Costas Arkolakis, Yale University and NBER
Erhan Artuc, The World Bank
Ines Azevedo, Stanford University
Sam Bailey, USDA Economic Research Service
Panle Jia Barwick, University of Wisconsin-Madison and NBER
Nathaniel Baum-Snow, University of Toronto
Lauren Beatty, Environmental Defense Fund
Jennifer Bennett, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Daniel Bergstresser, Brandeis University
Patrick Bigler, University of Bern
L. Kamran Bilir, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Peter Q. Blair, Harvard University and NBER
Margaret Bock, Goucher College
Ted Boll, U.S. Department of Transportation
Valentin Bolotnyy, Stanford University
Judson Boomhower, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Leah Brooks, George Washington University
Elaine Buckberg, Harvard University
Fiona Burlig, University of Chicago and NBER
Sophie Calder-Wang, University of Pennsylvania
Alexander J. Cardazzi, Old Dominion University
Juan Pablo Chauvin, Inter-American Development Bank
Peter Christensen, University of California, Santa Cruz and NBER
Karen Clay, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER
Cody Cook, Yale University
Adriano Borges Costa, Arq.futuro Cities Lab / Insper
Victor Couture, University of British Columbia
Kerem Coşar, University of Virginia and NBER
Maureen L. Cropper, University of Maryland
Lindsey Currier, Harvard University
Donald R. Davis, Columbia University and NBER
Jonathan I. Dingel, University of Chicago and NBER
Dave Donaldson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Jackson Dorsey, University of Texas at Austin
Laura Doval, Columbia University
Gilles Duranton, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Nada Eissa, Georgetown University and NBER
Eduardo Engel, University of Chile
Benjamin Faber, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Timothy Fitzgerald, Texas Tech University
Felix L. Friedt, Macalester College
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, George Washington University
Reed Garfield, U.S. Department of Transportation
Andrew Garin, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER
Ludovica Gazze, University of Warwick
Richard Geddes, Cornell University
Isabella Gee, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Kenneth Gillingham, Yale University and NBER
Edward L. Glaeser, Harvard University and NBER
Julian A. Gomez-Gelvez, University of Maryland
Caitlin S. Gorback, University of Texas at Austin
Tracy Gordon, The Urban Institute
Laura Grant, Claremont McKenna College
Jonathan Hall, University of Toronto
Robert C. Hampshire, U.S. Department of Transportation
Naomi Hausman, Hebrew University
Geoffrey Heal, Columbia University and NBER
Stephen P. Holland, University of North Carolina at Greensboro and NBER
Chang Hong, USITC
Jonathan E. Hughes, University of Colorado at Boulder
Brad R. Humphreys, West Virginia University
Robert P. Inman, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Mark R. Jacobsen, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Rhiannon Leigh Jerch, The University if Wisconsin-Madison
Keithly Jones, Department of Agriculture
Matthew E. Kahn, University of Southern California and NBER
Fariha Kamal, U.S. Census Bureau
Justin Kirkpatrick, Michigan State University
Christopher R. Knittel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Jonathan T. Kolstad, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Scott Duke Kominers, Harvard University
Dan Kraynak, University of Maryland
Roman Kräussl, Bayes Business School
Tatjana Kunz, U.S. Department of Transportation
Jonathan Law, Economic Research Service, USDA
Stephanie Lawrence, U.S. Department of Transportation
Eunhee Lee, Seoul National University
Lewis Lehe, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jeffrey Lin, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Zhenhong Lin, ORNL
Berin Linfors, Department of the Census
Joshua Linn, University of Maryland
Zachary Liscow, Yale University
Tingmingke Lu, Vienna University of Economics and Business
Byron Lutz, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Don MacKenzie, University of Washington
Dejan Makovsek, OECD
Erin T. Mansur, Dartmouth College and NBER
Marquise J. McGraw, American University
Shaun McRae, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
Robert D. Metcalfe, Columbia University and NBER
Evan Michelson, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Adam Millard-Ball, University of California Los Angeles
Myra Mohnen, University of Ottawa
Alejandro Molnar, The World Bank
Joan Monras, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Ferdinando Monte, Georgetown University and NBER
Eduardo Morales, Princeton University and NBER
Mauricio Moreira, Inter-American Development Bank
Erich Muehlegger, University of California, Davis and NBER
Dávid Krisztián Nagy, CREI
Cody Nehiba, Environmental Protection Agency
William H. Nober, Columbia University
Charles E. Noble, University of Minnesota
Adam Osman, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
David Pace, U.S. Department of Transportation
Bitsy Perlman, U.S. Census Bureau
Don Pickrell, U.S. Department of Transportation
Steven Pierson, American Statistical Association
Steven Polzin, Center for Urban Transportation Research
Eduardo Porter, The New York Times
James M. Poterba, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sari Radin, U.S. Department of Transportation
Stephen J. Redding, Princeton University and NBER
Tristan Reed, The World Bank
Natasha Rodgers, U.S. Department of Transportation
Gisela Rua, Federal Reserve Board
Kim Rueben, The National Tax Association
Lutz Sager, ESSEC Business School
Alberto Salvo, National University of Singapore
Tobias Salz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Marta A. Santamaría, University of Warwick
Ian Savage, Northwestern University
Richard Schmalensee, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Amy Ellen Schwartz, University of Delaware
Tomas Serebrisky, Inter-American Development Bank
Christopher Severen, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Edson R. Severnini, Carnegie Mellon University and NBER
Joseph S. Shapiro, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Michael Shelby, Office of Transportation and Air Quality
Hilary Sigman, Rutgers University and NBER
Cailin R. Slattery, University of California, Berkeley
Joseph B. Sobieralski, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Chris Sparks, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Daniel Sperling, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Davis
Anna Spurlock, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Ernesto Stein, Escuela de Gobierno y Transformación Pública
James H. Stock, Harvard University and NBER
Adam Storeygard, Tufts University and NBER
Leo a. Sveikauskas, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Alisa Tazhitdinova, University of California, Santa Barbara and NBER
Darren Timothy, U.S. Department of Transportation
Nick Tsivanidis, University of California, Berkeley
Linh T. Tô, Boston University
Diana Van Patten, Yale University and NBER
Reed Walker, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
David Wasshausen, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Andrew R. Waxman, University of Texas at Austin
Ermias Weldemicael, U.S. Department of Transportation
Jeremy D. West, University of California at Santa Cruz
William Wheaton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wesley W. Wilson, University of Oregon
Clifford Winston, Brookings Institution
Andrew Wishnia, Cityfi
Daniel Xu, Duke University and NBER
Andrew J. Yates, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Pinar Yildirim, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Bingxin Yu, U.S. Department of Transportation
Junfu Zhang, Clark University
Yichen Christy Zhou, Clemson University
Cynthia Zoghi, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Arthur A. van Benthem, University of Pennsylvania and NBER