Employer Survey Results
Employers and plan sponsors are worried about the lack of preparation their employees have for retirement.
High Cost of Nudge and Efficiency of Mandatory Retirement Accounts
This paper compares three ways to promote more retirement security through the tax code.
Global Warming and Economic Externalities
This paper explains equilibrium concepts appropriate to modeling an un-corrected negative externality, such as climate change.
Economic Growth and Climate Change
Working Paper— This working paper sheds light on the various theories which attempt to explain the relationship between economic growth and climate change.
Thresholds and Multiple Equilibria for Growth and Climate Change
Working Paper — In this working paper, the authors analyze a basic growth model where they allow for global warming.
The Economics of Climate Change
Brief — In light of the urgency presented by global warming, this policy note makes a case for ambitious mitigation policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions.
Transitioning to Renewable Energy
Brief — Part of the public skepticism towards the transition to renewable energy and implementing mitigation policies is caused by the fear of job losses.
Economic Growth and the Transition to Renewable Energy
Working paper — This working paper analyzes when and how we should transition to green energy.
The Social Cost of Carbon Emissions
Working paper — Determining the social cost of carbon emissions (SCC) is a crucial step in the economic analysis of climate change policy.
Economic Damages from Climate Change
Working paper — This working paper clarifies one of the most important aspects in evaluating the SCC in IAMs - the damage function - which maps environmental changes to economic impacts.
