Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy.

• Position: Conferences

An NBER conference on Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy took place May 19 in Washington, DC and online. Research Associates Tatyana Deryugina of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Matthew Kotchen of Yale University, and James H. Stock of Harvard University organized the meeting, which was supported by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation grant #G-2021-16792. Te meeting included a panel discussion on the social cost of carbon featuring Richard Newell of Resources for the Future and Richard Revesz of New York University. Tese researchers' papers were presented and discussed:

* E. Mark Curtis, Wake Forest University, and Ioana Marinescu, University of Pennsylvania and NBER, "Green Energy Jobs in the US: What Are They and Where Are They?"

* Gilbert E. Metcalf, Tufs University and NBER, "Te Distributional Impacts of a VMT-Gas Tax Swap" (NBER Working Paper 30129)

* Severin Borenstein, University of California, Berkeley and NBER, and Ryan Kellogg, University of Chicago and NBER, "Carbon Pricing, Clean Electricity Standards, and Clean Electricity Subsidies on the Path to Zero Emissions"

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