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Working Papers and Presentations

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2006:   Risk, Abrupt Changes and Climate Catastrophes (Presentation at Bren Corporate Summit, May 2006)

          Systematic Uncertainty in Self-Enforcing International Environmental Agreements (July 2006)

2005:
 
         
Interpreting Estimated Environmental Kuznets Curves for Greenhouse Gases (December 2005).

 Here we go Again: Lessons from Previous Energy Crises and What is Different This Time? (Presentation at State Legislative Leaders Conference, November 2005).

            Hypothetical Bias in Private Value Auctions with Costly Information Acquisition (June 2005), with Rolando Guzman.

2004:

Adjustment Costs from Environmental Change (October 2004), with David L. Kelly and Glenn T. Mitchell (forthcoming, JEEM)

2003:

On the Use of Autoregressive Models to Estimate Climate Sensitivity (April 2003) (working paper with M. Schlesinger, N. Andropova, D. Kelly)

Economic Consequences of Climate Change (presentation to Bren-Northern Trust Session, March 26, 2003)

            Environmental Protection in a Knowledge-Based Economy (Delhi Sustainable Development Summit, Feb 6-9, 2003) (Presentation and Remarks)

            Designing International Environmental Agreements (Presentation, MIT ITP) (January 2003)

2002:

Climate Change Policy: A View from the U.S. (October 2002)

Bren School Information Session at Boston University (Presentation) (Nov 2002)

International Environmental Agreements and the Veil of Uncertainty (May 2002)


2001:

The Economics of Climate Policy (June 2001), with Michael Toman

 

 

Other Working Papers:

 

A Model of Auction Equilibrium with Costly Information Acquisition (May 1999), with R. Guzman

 

Environmental Economics in Russia: Valuation and Regulatory Distortions (Nov 1998), with Elena Gorbacheva, Julia Khaleeva and Svetlana Shcherbich

Learning, Irreversibilities and Climate – Keynote EAERE, Portugal (June 1996)