Addressing climate change will require significant reductions in carbon emissions.
Decarbonization will likely lead to increases in energy prices, which are regressive. Poorer …

Background Environmental movements of the late 20th century resulted in sweeping
legislation and regulatory actions to reduce the prevalence of diverse pollutants. Although …

Abstract The Frameworks of EcoPFM Predictive Maintenance (PM) System presents a novel
approach to maintenance optimization within eco-friendly power facilities, addressing the …

When should policies to encourage new types of products use supply-side tools, like
regulations and mandates, and when should they use demand-side tools like consumer …

Federal and state governments in many countries subsidize the early adopters of electric
vehicles (EVs). These programs often use quotas or deadlines to phase out the subsidies …

To date, environmental economists have been very engaged with questions surrounding
climate change while interest from mainstream economics has been moderate. Economists …

Is the goal of a transition to clean energy at all realistic? If so, how could it be accomplished?
Climate change poses a formidable challenge for twenty-first-century governments. Unless …

Prices of tradable credits in environmental regulations reveal information about abatement
costs. This information guides regulatory assessments and future changes to the …

This paper studies the diffusion of battery electric vehicle (BEV) technology in Japan. The
diffusion process in this study refers to both the innovation and adoption of BEV technology …

This dissertation studies the role of government policies on environmental and safety
externalities generated by the transportation sector. The first two chapters focus on the …