Date
Nov. 14, 2007
Authors
Richard D. Morgenstern
Publication
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Senior Fellow
Richard Morgenstern is a senior fellow at RFF. His research focuses on the economic analysis of environmental issues with an emphasis on the costs, benefits, evaluation, and design of environmental policies.
Carbon Pricing and the Dollar’s Special Status
The US dollar’s role as the world’s reserve currency—a status that gives US policymakers unique budgeting privileges—may be a major reason that the United States is the only developed nation without a carbon price.
Correcting the Logic Behind the 2026 US Vehicle Emissions Standard Rollback
This journal article reviews the existing science on vehicle emission and fuel economy standards in the United States.
Renewed Efforts at Multilateralism in the Critical Minerals Sector
This issue brief unpacks issues surrounding the Forum on Resource Geostrategic Engagement, a multilateral effort to counter Chinese dominance in critical minerals supply chains.
Losing the Endangerment Finding: The Costs and Benefits of Repealing Emissions Standards for Light-Duty Vehicles
New modeling from Resources for the Future shows that the repeal of Biden-era greenhouse gas standards for vehicles will cost Americans more than $700 billion.
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