SI 2023 Environmental & Energy Economics

Tamma Carleton and Matthew Kotchen, Organizers

July 24-25, 2023

Hotel Marlowe

Serrano Ballroom, 25 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA and zoom.us

Conference Code of Conduct

Monday, July 24
8:30 am
Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am

Ray of Hope? China and the Rise of Solar Energy
Discussant: Shanjun Li, Stanford University and NBER
10:00 am

Roadblock or Accelerator? The Effect of Electric Vehicle Subsidy Elimination
Discussant: Ashley Langer, University of Arizona and NBER
11:00 am
Break
11:15 am

Can Trade Policy Mitigate Climate Change?
Discussant: Samuel S. Kortum, Yale University
12:15 pm
Lunch
1:15 pm

Firm Adaptation in Production Networks: Evidence from Extreme Weather Events in Pakistan
Discussant: Tatyana Deryugina, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and NBER
2:15 pm
Break
PARALLEL SESSIONS
2:30 pm

How Are Insurance Markets Adapting to Climate Change? Risk Selection and Regulation in the Market for Homeowners Insurance Room B
Discussant: Yanjun Liao, Resources for the Future
2:30 pm

Counterproductive Sustainable Investing: The Impact Elasticity of Brown and Green Firms Room A
Discussant: Caroline Flammer, Columbia University and NBER
3:30 pm

International Spillover Effects of Air Pollution: Evidence from Mortality and Health Data Room A
Discussant: Nicolai V. Kuminoff, Arizona State University and NBER
3:30 pm

Private Benefits from Public Investment in Climate Adaptation and Resilience Room B
Discussant: Peter Christensen, University of California, Santa Cruz and NBER
4:30 pm
Adjourn
Tuesday, July 25
8:00 am
Coffee and Pastries
8:30 am

The Impact of Climate Risk Disclosure on Housing Search and Buying Dynamics: Evidence from a Nationwide Field Experiment with Redfin
Discussant: Edward L. Glaeser, Harvard University and NBER
9:30 am

Conservation Priorities and Environmental Offsets: Markets for Florida Wetlands
Discussant: Hannah Druckenmiller, California Institute of Technology and NBER
10:30 am
Break
11:00 am
Eggtimers (5 minutes each)

The Climate Adaptation Feedback (slides)

Burying the Lead: Effects of Public Lead Service Line Replacements on Blood Lead Levels and Property Values

Time-Limited Subsidies: Optimal Taxation with Implications for Renewable Energy Subsidies (slides)

Measuring the Long-Term Impact of Environmental Externalities (slides)

Induced Innovation, Inventors, and the Energy Transition

Forecasts: Consumption, Production, and Behavioral Responses (slides)

Rain Follows the Forest: Land Use Policy, Climate Change, and Adaptation

Willingness to Pay for Carbon Mitigation: Field Evidence from the Market for Carbon Offsets

A Large Undocumented Mortality Burden Caused by the Tropical Cyclone Climate of the United States

Peer Effects in Electric Car Adoption: : Evidence from the Sweden (slides)
12:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm

How Much Will Global Warming Cool Global Growth?
Discussant: James H. Stock, Harvard University and NBER
2:00 pm
Break
2:30 pm

When Do "Nudges" Increase Welfare?
Discussant: Cass R. Sunstein, Harvard University
3:30 pm

Economic Implications of the Climate Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act
Discussant: Roberton C. Williams III, University of Maryland, College Park and NBER
4:30 pm
Adjourn