Presentations

 

INVITED PRESENTATIONS:

 

2008

Dartmouth College: “Evaluating Emissions Trading Using a Nearest (Polluting) Neighbor Estimator,” scheduled December.

Ohio State University: “Market Organization and Efficiency in Electricity Markets,” November.

Harvard University: “Evaluating Emissions Trading Using a Nearest (Polluting) Neighbor Estimator,” October.

Dartmouth College, Tuck: “Market Organization and Efficiency in Electricity Markets,” October.

Iowa State University: “Evaluating Emissions Trading Using a Nearest (Polluting) Neighbor Estimator,” September.

New York University, IO Day: “Market Organization and Efficiency in Electricity Markets,” (presented with Matt White) September.

University of California Energy Institute: “Evaluating Emissions Trading Using a Nearest (Polluting) Neighbor Estimator,” (presented with Meredith Fowlie and Stephen Holland) June.

University of California Energy Institute: “Costly Blackouts? Measuring Productivity and Environmental Effects of Electricity Shortages,” June.

Dartmouth College: “Market Organization and Efficiency in Electricity Markets,” April.

Rutgers University: “Averting Regulatory Enforcement: Evidence from New Source Review,” March.

Washington University in St. Louis: “Market Organization and Efficiency in Electricity Markets,” March.

University of California-Berkeley / University of California Energy Institute: “Market Organization and Efficiency in Electricity Markets,” January.

 

2007

Duke University / North Carolina State University / RTI International (TREE Seminar Series): “Averting Regulatory Enforcement: Evidence from New Source Review,” December.

University of Connecticut: “Averting Regulatory Enforcement: Evidence from New Source Review,” November.

University of California-Santa Barbara: “Averting Regulatory Enforcement: Evidence from New Source Review,” October.

University of California Energy Institute: “Do Firms Respond to Market Based Environmental Instruments? Evidence from Bidding Behavior in Electricity Markets,” (presented with Steve Puller) June.

University of California Energy Institute: “Market Organization and Efficiency in Electricity Markets,” (presented with Matt White) June.

National Bureau of Economic Research, Environmental Economics: “Averting Enforcement: Strategic Response to the Threat of Environmental Regulation,” (presented with Nat Keohane) April.

University of California Energy Institute POWER Conference: “Market Organization and Market Efficiency in Electricity Markets,” (presented with Matt White) March.

Dartmouth College, Tuck Winter IO Conference: “Averting Enforcement: Strategic Response to the Threat of Environmental Regulation,” January.

 

2006

Resources for the Future: “Averting Enforcement: Strategic Response to the Threat of Environmental Regulation,” November.

Texas A&M University: “Averting Enforcement: Strategic Response to the Threat of Environmental Regulation,” November.

Rice University / University of Houston: “Averting Enforcement: Strategic Response to the Threat of Environmental Regulation,” November.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst: “Is Real-Time Pricing Green?: The Environmental Impacts of Electricity Demand Variance,” October.

Colby College: “Does Restructuring the Electricity Industry Have Environmental Consequences?” October.

University of California Energy Institute: “Market Organization, Price Discovery, and Market Efficiency: Empirical Evidence from Electricity Markets,” June.

University of California Energy Institute: “Nearest (Polluting) Neighbor Estimates: An Empirical Assessment of the RECLAIM Market,” (presented with Meredith Fowlie and Stephen Holland) June.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology: “Vertical Arrangements, Market Structure, and Competition: An Analysis of U.S. Electricity Restructuring,” May.

Harvard University: “The Value of Scarce Water: Measuring the Inefficiency of Municipal Regulations,” (presented with Sheila Olmstead) March.

Dartmouth College: “The Value of Scarce Water: Measuring the Inefficiency of Municipal Regulations,” (presented with Sheila Olmstead) March.

 

2005

National Bureau of Economic Research, Environmental Economics: “A Discrete-Continuous Choice Model of Climate Change Impacts on Energy,” August.

University of California Energy Institute: “A Discrete-Continuous Choice Model of Climate Change Impacts on Energy,” June.

Resources for the Future: “A Discrete-Continuous Choice Model of Climate Change Impacts on Energy,” March.

University of Maryland: “A Discrete-Continuous Choice Model of Climate Change Impacts on Energy,” March.

Columbia University: “A Discrete-Continuous Choice Model of Climate Change Impacts on Energy,” February.

 

2004

New York University, IO Day: “Market Structure and Competition: A Cross-Market Analysis of U.S. Electricity Deregulation,” September.

National Bureau of Economic Research, Environmental Economics: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” August.

University of California Energy Institute: “The Political Economy and Environmental Effects of Realtime Pricing Adoption in Competitive Electricity Markets,” (presented with Stephen Holland) June.

University of California Energy Institute: “Prices vs. Quantities for Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets,” June.

International Industrial Organization Conference: “Market Structure and Competition: A Cross-Market Analysis of U.S. Electricity Deregulation,” April.

International Industrial Organization Conference: “Is Real-Time Pricing Green?: The Environmental Impacts of Electricity Demand Variance,” (presented with Stephen Holland) April.

Colby College: “Market Structure and Competition: A Cross-Market Analysis of U.S. Electricity Deregulation,” March.

Wesleyan University: “Market Structure and Competition: A Cross-Market Analysis of U.S. Electricity Deregulation,” March.

National Bureau of Economic Research, Industrial Organization: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” February.

University of Toulouse (Electricity Conference): “Market Structure and Competition: A Cross-Market Analysis of U.S. Electricity Deregulation,” (presented with Jim Bushnell) January.

American Economic Association Meetings: “Vertical Integration in Restructured Electricity Markets: Measuring Market Efficiency and Firm Conduct,” January.

 

2003

University of California Energy Institute: “Raising Rivals’ Costs in the RECLAIM Permit Market,” (presented with Meredith Fowlie and Stephen Holland) August.

University of California Energy Institute POWER Conference: “Is Real-Time Pricing Green?: The Environmental Impacts of Electricity Demand Variance,” March.

University of Florida: “Market Power and Vertical Integration: A Study of Firm Behavior in Restructured Electricity Markets,” February.

 

2002

World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists: “The Impact of Retail Rate Deregulation on Electricity Consumption in San Diego,” June.

University of California-Irvine: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” June.

University of California Energy Institute POWER Conference: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” March.

California Public Utilities Commission: “The Impact of Retail Rate Deregulation on Electricity Consumption in San Diego,” February and March.

Tufts University: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” February.

Yale School of Management: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” January.

Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” January.

Hamilton College: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” January.

George Washington University: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” January.

Resources for the Future: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” January.

University of California-San Diego: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” January.

University of Indiana-Bloomington, Kelley Business School: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” January.

 

2001

California Public Utilities Commission: “Environmental Regulation in Oligopoly Markets: A Study of Electricity Restructuring,” October and December.

Electric Utilities Environmental Conference: “Environmental Implications of Market Power in Wholesale Electricity Markets: Examining the Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland Electricity Market,” January.

 

1999

National Atmospheric Deposition Program, Technical Committee Meeting: “The Environmental Effects of SO2 Trading and Banking,” October.

Electric Utilities Environmental Conference: “The Environmental Effects of SO2 Trading and Banking,” January.

 

DISCUSSANT PRESENTATIONS:

 

2007 National Bureau of Economic Research, Environmental Economics Summer Meetings, Cambridge, MA

2007 National Bureau of Economic Research, Industrial Organization Summer Meetings, Cambridge, MA

2007 Allied Social Science Association Meetings, TPUG Session, Chicago, IL

2006 National Bureau of Economic Research, Industrial Organization Summer Meetings, Cambridge, MA

2006 National Bureau of Economic Research, Environmental Economics Spring Meetings, Cambridge, MA

2006 Allied Social Science Association Meetings, CSWEP Session, Boston, MA

2005 National Bureau of Economic Research, Regulation Conference, Cambridge, MA

2005 University of California Energy Institute POWER Conference, Berkeley, CA

2004 International Industrial Organization Conference, Chicago, IL

2004 Allied Social Science Association Meetings, TPUG Session, San Diego, CA

2002 World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists, Monterey, CA

 

OTHER PRESENTATIONS