November 5, 2021

Electricity Price Distributions in Future Renewables-Dominant Power Grids and Policy Implications

Future electricity systems with constraints on carbon emissions will rely more on wind and solar generation, with zero marginal cost, […]

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November 1, 2021

Advancing International Cooperation under the Paris Agreement: Issues and Options for Article 6

Article 6 of the Paris Agreement enables Parties to engage in voluntary cooperation as they implement their nationally determined contributions […]

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October 28, 2021

Here’s What Every Degree of Heat Rise Could Do to the Global Economy

CEEPR Director Christopher Knittel is among a group of experts interviewed by CBS News for a piece on the effects […]

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October 28, 2021

Technology Adoption and Early Network Infrastructure Provision in the Market for Electric Vehicles

Car use is associated with significant negative local and global external costs (e.g., from pollution), and many consider electrification as […]

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October 7, 2021

Taxing New Plastic is the Cheapest Way to Address its Environmental Impact

In an Op-Ed on The Hill, Professor Christopher Knittel discusses the plastic pollution problem and how a tax on new […]

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September 29, 2021

NBER Appoints New Co-directors of the EEE Program

Meredith Fowlie and Christopher Knittel have been appointed as co-directors of the National Bureau of Economic Research’s Environment and Energy […]

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