SEERE

SEERE (Sustainable Environment, Energy, and Resource Economics)

Spring 2024

Faculty Organizer: Todd Gerarden
Administrative Support: acsupport@cornell.edu

All presentations are held on Thursdays from 11:40 – 12:55 pm unless otherwise noted.

DATE: January 25, 2024
SPEAKER: Lea Bou Sleiman, NBER
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Displacing Congestion: Evidence from Paris”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library

DATE: February 8, 2024
SPEAKER: Jinhua Zhao, Cornell University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Defending Against Air Pollution: The Role of Active Information Nudge and Inattention”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library

DATE: February 15, 2024
SPEAKER: Todd Gerarden, Cornell University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Strategic Avoidance and the Welfare Impacts of Solar Panel Tariffs”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library

DATE: February 22, 2024
SPEAKER: Jacob Bradt, Harvard University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “A Policy by Any Other Name: Unconventional Industrial Policy in the US Residential Solar Industry”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library

DATE: February 28, 2024 – Joint with Dev Econ
SPEAKER: Jess Rudder, University of Chicago
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Learning from Weather Forecasts and Adaptation among Cotton Farmers in Pakistan”
ROOM: 150 Warren Hall – 1:25 – 2:40 PM

DATE: March 6, 2024 – Joint with Dev Econ
SPEAKER: Kelsey Jack, UCSB
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Targeting subsidies through price menus: Menu design and evidence from clean fuels”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library – 1:25 – 2:40 PM

DATE: March 14, 2024
SPEAKER: Spencer Banzhaf, NC State University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Valuing Policy Characteristics and New Products using a Simple Linear Program”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library

DATE: March 20, 2024 – Joint with Dev Econ
SPEAKER: Clare Balboni, LSE
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Firm adaptation in production networks: Evidence from extreme weather events in Pakistan”
ROOM: 150 Warren Hall – 1:25 – 2:40 PM

DATE: April 25, 2024
SPEAKER: Paige Weber, UC Berkeley
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Will cleaning up the local environment narrow or widen inequality?”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library


Fall 2023

Faculty Organizer: Todd Gerarden
Administrative Support: acsupport@cornell.edu

All presentations are held on Thursdays from 11:40 – 12:55 pm unless otherwise noted.

DATE: August 30, 2023 – Joint with Development
SPEAKER: Farid Farrokhi, Purdue University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Can Trade Policy Mitigate Climate Change?”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library – 1:30 – 2:45 pm

DATE: September 21, 2023
SPEAKER: Jingwei Zhang, Cornell University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Planning Bike Lanes with Data: Ridership, Congestion, and Path Selection”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library

DATE: September 29, 2023 – Joint with AEP
SPEAKER: Maureen Cropper, University of Maryland
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “The Impact of the Clean Air Act on Particulate Matter in the 1970’s”
ROOM: B02 Warren Hall – 2:30 – 4:00 pm

DATE: October 5, 2023
SPEAKER: Catherine Kling, Cornell University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “The Social Cost of Water Pollution”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library

DATE: October 12, 2023
SPEAKER: Emma Wang, Cornell University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Mitigating Greenwashing Concerns in the Green Bond Market”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library

DATE: October 19, 2023
SPEAKER: Sam Stolper, University of Michigan
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “Getting from ride-hailing to ride-sharing: Effects of congestion pricing in Chicago”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library

DATE: November 16, 2023
SPEAKER: Alissa Kleinnijenhuis, Cornell University
TITLE OF PRESENTATION: “The Great Carbon Arbitrage”
ROOM: 102 Mann Library