Environment and Energy Economics.

• Position: Program and Working Group Meetings

Members of the NBER's Environment and Energy Economics Program met March 24-25 in Cambridge and online. Program Director Christopher R. Knittel of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Faculty Research Fellow Lint Barrage of the University of California, Santa Barbara organized the meeting. Tese researchers' papers were presented and discussed:

* Yuanning Liang, Peking University; Ivan J. Rudik, Cornell University; and Eric Zou, University of Oregon and NBER, "Economic Production and Biodiversity in the United States" (NBER Working Paper 29357)

* Nolan H. Miller and David Molitor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and NBER, and Eric Zou, "A Causal Concentration-Response Function for Air Pollution: Evidence from Wildfre Smoke"

* Tomas R. Covert, University of Chicago and NBER, and Richard Sweeney, Boston College, "Winds of Change: Estimating Learning by Doing without Cost or Input Data"

* Luis Gonzales, Pontifcia Universidad Catolica de Chile; Koichiro Ito, University of Chicago and NBER; and Mar Reguant, Northwestern University and NBER, "Te Value of Infrastructure and Market Integration: Evidence from Renewable Expansion in Chile"

* Ishan B. Nath, Princeton University, "Climate Change, the Food Problem, and the Challenge of Adaptation through Sectoral Reallocation"

* Stefano Carattini and Givi Melkadze, Georgia State University, and Garth Heutel, Georgia State University and NBER, "Climate Policy, Financial Frictions, and Transition Risk" (NBER Working...