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Richard D. Morgenstern
Senior Fellow
202-328-5037
morgenstern@rff.org
RESEARCH TOPICS
 
AWARDS
 
 
Recipient, "Best Article" Award, Journal of Policy Analysis
and Management (with Winston Harrington and Peter Nelson), 2000.
 
NSF/NDEA Fellowships, University of Michigan.
 
Comfort Starr Prize, Oberlin College.
 
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
 
Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future, 2000 - present.
 
Distinguished Professor of Economics (Visiting), Oberlin College, 2000 - 2001.
 
Senior Economic Counselor to the Under Secretary for Global Affairs, U.S. Department of State, 1999 - 2000.
 
Professor of Public Policy and Management (Visiting), University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School, 1999.
 
Visiting Scholar, Resources for the Future, 1995 - 1999.
 
Gottesman Distinguished Professor of Economics (Visiting), Yeshiva University, 1996 - 1997.
 
Professor of Economics (Adjunct), American University, 1994 - 1996.
 
Deputy Administrator (Acting), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 1993.
 
Assistant Administrator for Policy, Planning and Evaluation (Acting), U.S.
 
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), 1991 - 1993.
 
Director, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Policy Analysis, 1982 - 1995.
 
Director, The Urban Institute, Energy Program, 1980 - 1982.
 
Legislative Assistant to Senator J. Bennett Johnston, 1979 - 1980.
 
Deputy Assistant Administrator for Energy, Natural Resources, and the Environment, Congressional Budget Office, 1976 - 1979.
 
Associate Professor, City University of New York, Queens College, Department of Economics (with tenure), 1971 - 1976.
 
Assistant Professor/Instructor, American University, Department of Economics, 1969 - 1970.
 
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
 
Committee Memberships:
 
Member, National Academy of Engineering Committee on "Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics," 1997 - 1999.
 
 
Featured Publications
Goings On: Highlights of RFF's Recent Contributions to Shaping Environmental Policy
Kenneth J. Arrow, Sheila M. Olmstead, Dallas Burtraw, Arthur G. Fraas, Margaret A. Walls, Leonard A. Shabman, P. Lynn Scarlett, Ian W.H. Parry, Molly K. Macauley, Roberton C. Williams III, Richard D. Morgenstern, Karen L. Palmer, Allen Blackman, Rebecca Epanchin-Niell, James W. Boyd, Carolyn Fischer
Resources | 2013 (183)
 
Resources Magazine: 182
Phil Sharp, James W. Boyd, Dallas Burtraw, Carolyn Fischer, Kristin Hayes, Richard D. Morgenstern, Peter Nelson, Nathan Richardson, Warren C. Robinson, Juha V. Siikamäki, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Roberton C. Williams III
Resources | 2013 (182)
 
Ensuring Competitiveness under a US Carbon Tax
Carolyn Fischer, Richard D. Morgenstern, Nathan Richardson
Resources | 2013 (182)
 
Inside RFF
Jintao Xu, Karen L. Palmer, Sheila M. Olmstead, Richard D. Morgenstern, Allen Blackman, Juha V. Siikamäki, Timothy J. Brennan, P. Lynn Scarlett, James N. Sanchirico, Yusuke Kuwayama , Antung Anthony Liu, C. Boyden Gray
Resources | 2013 (182)
 
Climate Policy Design with Correlated Uncertainties in Offset Supply and Abatement Cost
Harrison Fell, Dallas Burtraw, Richard D. Morgenstern, Karen L. Palmer
Land Economics | Vol. 88, No. 3 | 589-611
 
The Impact on Japanese Industry of Alternative Carbon Mitigation Policies
Makoto Sugino, Toshi Arimura, Richard D. Morgenstern
RFF Discussion Paper 12-17 | July 2012
 
Carbon Pricing with Output-Based Subsidies: Impact on U.S. Industries over Multiple Time Frames
Liwayway Adkins, Richard Garbaccio, Mun Ho, Eric Moore, Richard D. Morgenstern
RFF Discussion Paper 12-27 | June 2012
 
How Does Regulation Affect Employment? An Interview with Richard Morgenstern
Richard D. Morgenstern
Resources | 2012 (179)
 
Soft and Hard Price Collars in a Cap-and-Trade System: A Comparative Analysis
Harrison Fell, Dallas Burtraw, Richard D. Morgenstern, Karen Palmer
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management | forthcoming | Related Discussion Paper 10-27-REV
 
Climate Policy Design with Correlated Uncertainties in Offset Supply and Abatement Cost
Harrison Fell, Dallas Burtraw, Dick Morgenstern, Karen Palmer
Land Economics | forthcoming | Related Discussion Paper 10-01-REV
 
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