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Working Paper
Nov 2, 2017
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Gunther Bensch, Jörg Peters |
39 pp.
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Working Paper
Nov 2, 2017
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Michael Grimm, Luciane Lenz, Jörg Peters, Maximiliane Sievert |
37 pp.
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Journal Article
Nov 2, 2017
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Betsy Weatherhead, Bruce A. Wielicki, V. Ramaswamy, Mark Abbott, Thomas Ackerman, Robert Atlas, Guy Brasseur, Lori Bruhwiler, Antonio Busalacchi, James H. Butler, Christopher T. M. Clack, Roger M. Cooke, Lidia Cucurull, Sean Davis, Jason M. English, David W. Fahey, Steven S. Fine, Jeffrey K. Lazo, Shunlin Liang, Norman G. Loeb, Eric Rignot, Brian Soden, Diane Stanitski, Graeme Stephens, Byron Tapley, Anne M. Thompson, Kevin E. Trenberth, Donald Wuebbles
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Working Paper
Nov 2, 2017
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Richard G. Newell, Brian C. Prest |
25 pp.
New analysis provides guidance and insight on the impacts of using the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR).
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Journal Article
Oct 26, 2017
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Karen L. Palmer, Dallas Burtraw, Anthony Paul, Hang Yin |
pp. 45-56
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Report
Oct 23, 2017
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Joshua Linn, Kristen McCormack |
24 pp.
Market forces explain much of the US electricity sector NOx emissions reductions and nearly all coal plant retirements.
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Report
Oct 18, 2017
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Daniel Raimi |
52 pp.
This report describes costs and key issues for power plant owners after a coal, gas, oil, wind, or solar plant retires.
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Report
Oct 18, 2017
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John Bistline, Daniel Shawhan, Geoffrey Blanford, Francisco de la Chesnaye, Alan J. Krupnick, Biao Mao, Nidhi Santen, Ray Zimmerman |
96 pp.
This report examines more sophisticated modeling for benefit-cost analysis of electricity policies and infrastructure.
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Working Paper
Oct 10, 2017
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Boscow Okumu, Edwin Muchapondwa |
34 pp.
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Journal Article
Oct 8, 2017
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Daniel Raimi, Richard G. Newell |
pp. 12-18
Growth in oil and gas production has led to major new revenues for US state and local governments. This paper examines the top 16 oil and gas producing states, showing substantial variation in how these revenues are collected and allocated.
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Working Paper
Oct 3, 2017
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Hafsah Jumare, Martine Visser, Kerri Brick |
39 pp.
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Working Paper
Oct 3, 2017
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Chin-Hsien Yu, Shih-Kai Huang, Ping Qin, Xiaolan Chen |
31 pp.
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Working Paper
Oct 3, 2017
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Xin Liu, Lei Zhu, Xiao-Bing Zhang, Magnus Hennlock |
36 pp.
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Working Paper
Oct 2, 2017
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Randall Lutter, Abigail Colson, Roger M. Cooke |
44 pp.
Many policy interventions targeting the health of infants and young children are thought to raise cognitive performance. This study finds that in India, large-scale measures that effectively raise IQ would have substantial economic benefits.
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Journal Article
Oct 2, 2017
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Kurt Stephenson, Leonard A. Shabman |
pp. 1178–1194
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Working Paper
Oct 2, 2017
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Benjamin Leard, Kevin Roth |
57 pp.
Warmer, wetter weather may lead to an increase in traffic injuries and fatalities unless interventions are put in place to adapt to these changing conditions.
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Journal Article
Oct 1, 2017
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Kurt Stephenson, Leonard A. Shabman |
pp. 95-116
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Journal Article
Sep 29, 2017
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Carolyn Fischer, Stephen W. Salant |
pp. 191-215
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Resources Article
Sep 28, 2017
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Alan J. Krupnick, Amin Asadollahi, Juan Carlos Belausteguigoitia Rius, Isabel Echarte
How can Canada, Mexico, and the United States maximize the benefits of further cooperating on key environmental and fiscal policy areas related to oil and gas development across the continent?
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Resources Article
Sep 28, 2017
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Joshua Linn, Virginia McConnell
If carefully designed, state policies can complement federal measures to help achieve a cleaner vehicle fleet and more efficient transportation system.
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Resources Article
Sep 28, 2017
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Benjamin Leard, Joshua Linn, Yichen Christy Zhou
US federal regulations aim to increase the fuel economy of new automobiles and reduce their GHG emissions. How do the standards affect vehicle consumers?
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Resources Article
Sep 28, 2017
RFF experts assess the prospects for harmonizing energy policy across North America, examine US federal standards and state policies for new vehicle emissions and fuel economy, consider the future of self-driving cars, and more.
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Resources Article
Sep 28, 2017
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Timothy J. Brennan
If climate change harms those living today, enacting policy to address it may be more likely.
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Resources Article
Sep 28, 2017
How much are people willing to pay for self-driving cars? RFF’s Benjamin Leard discusses his work on consumer demand for autonomous vehicles and the potential implications for society of wider adoption of these new technologies.
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Resources Article
Sep 28, 2017
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Dallas Burtraw
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative plans to implement an innovative new mechanism to help reduce price volatility in the market for emissions allowances.