This paper presents evidence that gasoline prices have a larger effect on demand for
electric vehicles (EVs) than electricity prices in California. We match a spatially …

Electric vehicles are declining in cost so rapidly that they may claim a large share of the
vehicle market by 2030. This paper examines a set of practical regulatory design …

We take advantage of a unique institutional setting that allows consumers to separately
value fuel and vehicle (or road) taxes. We estimate a structural model of vehicle choice …

Recent literature has shown the importance of modeling consumer demand for assessing
the effects of new passenger vehicle fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions …

To tax vehicles such that market distortions are minimized and environmental goals are
promoted, policymakers must determine whether consumers correctly assess automobile …

This paper investigates how price misperceptions, which are pervasive and mainly ascribed
to a complex system of mixed tax schedule, affect the design of optimal tax rules. Our …

Developing countries typically implement public policies that modify the market structure to
reach a specific goal. However, in this attempt to achieve a policy objective, policymakers …