Rising electricity prices have become a salient policy concern amid broader inflationary pressures in the U.S. economy. Many observers, including […]
READ moreLocal policies like high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane exemptions play an important role in encouraging electric vehicle (EV) adoption, a key […]
READ moreFusion energy promises clean, firm, and geographically flexible power, making it a potentially breakthrough technology for global decarbonization. However, uncertainty […]
READ moreGovernments worldwide have recently launched policy support programs for hydrogen, where the level of support is to be tied to […]
READ moreThis study examines the impact of critical raw materials (CRMs) and their processed derivatives on countries’ exposure to lithium-ion battery […]
READ moreThis report from the Global Climate Policy Project at Harvard and MIT (GCPP) finds that a voluntary coalition of countries […]
READ moreThe fragmentation of global supply chains and rising geopolitical tensions have spurred concerns about import dependence. These concerns are particularly […]
READ moreIt remains a continuing challenge for companies worldwide to reliably assess the greenhouse gas emissions incurred in connection with their […]
READ moreThis work analyzes the effects and feedback of endogenously evolving consumer green preferences and social influence on firms’ investment decisions […]
READ moreThe April 28 blackout in the Iberian Peninsula triggered an immediate and wide-ranging response, exposing underlying political and institutional tensions […]
READ moreData centers are among the fastest-growing electricity consumers, raising concerns about their impact on grid operations and decarbonization goals. Their […]
READ moreBuilding on the success of the US Clean Investment Monitor (CIM), Rhodium Group and MIT’s Center for Energy and Environmental […]
READ moreInformational nudges to encourage energy conservation or load shifting have been tried in various contexts. This paper studies a program […]
READ moreOn April 8, U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) introduced their latest version of the Foreign Pollution […]
READ moreWe study carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) policies, as currently being implemented by the EU and UK. Policy discussions have […]
READ moreGlobal efforts to address climate change appear headed on a collision course with strategic self-interest and great power politics. Nowhere […]
READ moreWith the increase in fuel economy of the personal transportation fleet along with the increased penetration of hybrid and electric […]
READ moreFirm location decisions are a key managerial choice, usually optimized over factors like proximity to customers or suppliers. These decisions […]
READ moreThis paper studies household responses to a sharp energy price increase. Using Finnish household-level microdata from the 2022 European Energy […]
READ moreAn efficient and resilient supply of critical raw materials such as copper, cobalt, and nickel is essential to ensure supply […]
READ moreMarket power reduces equilibrium quantities and distorts production, typically causing welfare losses. However, as Buchanan (1969) noted, market power may […]
READ moreTo reduce funds for Russia’s Ukraine invasion, Western governments imposed a price ceiling on Russian seaborne oil exports using Western […]
READ moreIn September 2021, the city of Bogotá introduced a major market-based reform to its odd-even driving restriction, known as Pico […]
READ moreWe study how the Jones Act—a 100-year-old U.S. regulation that constrains domestic waterborne shipping—affects U.S. markets for crude oil and […]
READ moreThe transition towards a sustainable energy system requires alternative energy carriers that reduce carbon emissions while meeting global demands. Hydrogen […]
READ moreSpillover effects can impede or advance climate action. They have enabled some of the greatest successes in climate change mitigation, […]
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