Date
Jan. 14, 1998
Authors
Joseph E. Aldy, James Hrubovcak, and Utpal Vasavada
Publication
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Joseph E. Aldy
University Fellow
Joe Aldy is a university fellow at RFF and professor of the practice of public policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School. His research focuses on climate change policy, energy policy, and mortality risk evaluation.
James Hrubovcak
Utpal Vasavada
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