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Assessing learning in low carbon technologies: Toward a more comprehensive approach
Dr. Joanna Lewis, who serves on GEI's Faculty Advisory Committee, reviews new knowledge about low carbon technology and how to accelerate low carbon innovation given a rapidly…
August 13, 2021
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The Global Consumer Incidence of Carbon Pricing: Evidence from Trade
Dr. Lutz Sager analyzes the impact carbon pricing on consumers worldwide, and finds that national, redistributive carbon dividends can provide an outsize benefit to lower-income…
July 19, 2021
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Lifetime stability of social traits in bottlenose dolphins
Dr. Janet Mann, a member of GEI's Faculty Advisory Committee, shows that dolphins' social traits––such as how introverted they are––remain the same over the course of…
June 18, 2021
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Federalism Hedging, Entrenchment, and the Climate Challenge
Dr. William Buzbee explores how federal and state regulators can work in tandem to address the climate crisis, and how this cooperation can reduce risk and catalyze. …
February 16, 2021
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The Anthropocene: Comparing Its Meaning in Geology (Chronostratigraphy) with Conceptual Approaches Arising in Other Disciplines
Dr. John McNeill offers a clearer definition of the Anthropocene epoch, or the geological period characterized by the effects of human activities, and compares this definition…
February 10, 2021
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A green expansion: China’s role in the global deployment and transfer of solar photovoltaic technology
Dr. Joanna Lewis explores China's leadership in solar photovoltaic technology, as well as opportunities to transfer innovation in solar PV technology between countries in the…
February 9, 2021
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Do Carbon Offsets Offset Carbon?
Dr. Raphael Calel introduces a new method of identifying wasted subsidies to show that carbon offsets in India have actually increased global carbon dioxide. …
January 10, 2021
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Drivers who spend too much on fuel efficiency
A new study by Dr. Lutz Sager and Dr. Arik Levinson finds that while some drivers could likely save money by spending more upfront for efficient cars, many others overspend for…
January 5, 2021
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Legal Landscape of U.S. Immigration in the Twenty-First Century.
Legal Landscape of U.S. Immigration in the Twenty-First Century. 2020. RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences (with Catalina Amuedo)…
November 1, 2020
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Adopt or Innovate: Understanding Technological Responses to Cap-and-Trade
This 2020 article by Faculty Advisory Committee member Dr. Raphael Calel compares the effect of cap-and-trade programs on low-carbon. …
August 20, 2020