Date
Oct. 31, 2018
Authors
Alan Krupnick, Maureen L. Cropper, Robert Kopp, Richard G. Newell, William Pizer, Kevin Rennert, Casey Wichman, Dallas Burtraw, Joshua Linn, and Amelia Keyes
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Alan Krupnick
Senior Fellow; Director, Industry and Fuels Program
Alan Krupnick is a senior fellow at RFF.
Maureen L. Cropper
Senior Fellow
Maureen Cropper is a a senior fellow at RFF, professor of economics at the University of Maryland, a member of the Board of Directors at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
Robert Kopp
Richard G. Newell
Senior Advisor; Former President and CEO, Resources for the Future
William A. Pizer
President and CEO, Resources for the Future
Billy Pizer is President and CEO of Resources for the Future.
Kevin Rennert
Fellow; Director, Federal Climate Policy Initiative
Kevin Rennert is a fellow at RFF. He also serves as director of the Comprehensive Climate Strategies Program and the Federal Climate Policy Initiative.
Casey J. Wichman
University Fellow
Casey Wichman is a university fellow at RFF. He performs research at the intersection of environmental and public economics, with an emphasis on examining the ways in which individuals make decisions in response to environmental policies.
Dallas Burtraw
Darius Gaskins Senior Fellow
Dallas Burtraw is the Darius Gaskins Senior Fellow at RFF. Burtraw’s research includes analysis of the distributional and regional consequences of climate policy and the evolution of electricity markets, including renewables integration.
Joshua Linn
Josh Linn is a senior fellow at RFF. His research centers on the effects of environmental policies and economic incentives for new technologies in the transportation, electricity, and industrial sectors.
Amelia Keyes
Research Associate
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