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Ashley Langer
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Industrial Organization and Environmental and Energy Economics | University of Arizona and NBER
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Recently the President ordered that coal generators don’t need to comply with the Mercury and Air Toxics Standard (MATS). My forthcoming JPE paper with Gautam Gowrisankaran and Wendan Zhang on uncertainty surrounding MATS, so it seems like it’s time for a thread! www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Regulatory Relief for Certain Stationary Sources to Promote American Energy
1.  Coal-fired electricity generation is essential to ensuring that our Nation's grid is reliable and that electricity is affordable for the
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If you'll be on the #EconJobMarket this coming year, you may want to join this webinar by @aereorg.bsky.social, titled, "Navigating Uncertain Waters: Advice for the Current Job Market," with Min Gong & @adrienneohler.bsky.social. 29 Sept 2025 @ 11am ET.
August 22, 2025 at 1:03 PM
This job was central to me becoming an Economist. A great place to try out research and policy analysis!
August 20, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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🌎 PhD students: apply to 2025 Berkeley/Sloan Summer School in Environmental/Energy Economics!

🔗 Info + application: www.auffhammer.com/summer-school

📅 Deadline: May 14 | Program: Aug 18–22 at Berkeley

w @auffhammer.bsky.social @severinborenstein.bsky.social, TCarleton, MFowlie, KJack...
summer school — Maximilian Auffhammer
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April 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Recently the President ordered that coal generators don’t need to comply with the Mercury and Air Toxics Standard (MATS). My forthcoming JPE paper with Gautam Gowrisankaran and Wendan Zhang on uncertainty surrounding MATS, so it seems like it’s time for a thread! www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Regulatory Relief for Certain Stationary Sources to Promote American Energy
1.  Coal-fired electricity generation is essential to ensuring that our Nation's grid is reliable and that electricity is affordable for the
www.whitehouse.gov
April 16, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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🚨Incredible lineup at @nber.org conference this Thurs/Fri 3/20-21: **Energy Markets, Decarbonization, and Trade**

📑Agenda www.nber.org/conferences/...

🎥 Webstream www.youtube.com/nbervideos

Organized w Natalia Ramondo, supported by @sloanfoundation.bsky.social
Energy Markets, Decarbonization, and Trade, Spring 2025
www.nber.org
March 17, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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Applications are now open for the 2025 - 2026 Transportation Library Travel Grant. This grant of up to $3,000 supports research projects that benefit from substantial onsite use of our collections. Learn more here: www.library.northwestern.edu/libraries-co...
January 3, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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I've gotten a flurry of requests to access my slides on "Models, Measurement, and Language in Economics" (presumably thanks to the great new year's reading list from @rohitlamba.bsky.social). The file is publicly available via my web page, but here is the link: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ntgkb...
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January 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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🌿 Interested in learning more about the AERE Scholars program? Join us for an info session **today** Dec. 12 at 3pm Eastern/12pm Pacific. 🌿

Register here: https://buff.ly/49zwPMH

Learn more here: https://buff.ly/4grLvzC

Applications for the 2025 cohort will open soon and be due mid-January!
December 12, 2024 at 1:00 PM
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Save the date: 9th Conference on Econometric Models of Climate Change (EMCC) will be at the University of Victoria BC, Canada, Aug. 27-28, 2025.

Come if you want to learn about climate and econometrics (or just want to visit Vancouver Island...) Formal call for papers to follow in 2025. #EconSky
December 11, 2024 at 5:09 PM
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The Environmental Inequality Lab is hiring 2 new pre-docs to join our team! We do research in environmental economics but those with interests in labor/public/urban/spatial/development economics should def apply. Apply here: tinyurl.com/EIL-pre-doc

@AereOrg
Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Economics and Frank Batten School of Leadership & Public Policy in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America | Research at University of Virginia
Apply for Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Economics and Frank Batten School of Leadership & Public Policy job with University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America. Res...
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November 22, 2024 at 2:38 PM
Do you have a favorite Environmental or Natural Resource Economics paper? Nominate it for AERE's Publication of Enduring Quality! Any publication (book/journal article/chapter) that's at least 5 years old is eligible, and nominations are due December 15! www.aere.org/peq-nominati...
PEQ Nomination Instructions
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November 13, 2024 at 7:12 PM
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The School of Sustainability at ASU is hiring two full time positions (one assistant professor rank, one open rank) in sustainable energy systems. Especially encouraging applicants using data analytics (e.g. economics, techno-economics, etc).

Apply here:
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October 31, 2024 at 9:37 PM
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Please repost and spread the news!
And time to complete that political environmental economics paper of yours! (Submission deadline Nov 1)
www.gsb.stanford.edu/events/polit...
October 20, 2024 at 7:27 PM
Not to promote the other place, but if you’re interested in a predoc for next year, please apply to this! Columbia sponsors visas for international predocs! x.com/profalanger/...
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October 22, 2024 at 3:30 AM
Good evening to head to Massachusetts!
October 10, 2024 at 11:41 PM
This may be obvious to some who know my work, but I’m a BIG fan of this paper. It looks like the revisions will really contribute to our understanding of how and why escalation mechanisms are valuable in environmental (and other) enforcement!
New revision!📈📉

In the previous version (link to thread), we showed linked regulation (increasing scrutiny of past offenders AND of plants co-owned w/ past offenders) was good.

Now, we provide more insight *why*. Essentially, there are 2 effects.
https://x.com/LeistenEcon/status/1638246436587315
October 1, 2024 at 5:22 PM
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September 20, 2024 at 3:01 AM
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AEP proposal for extremely large customers to take on some of the cost risk of new investments to serve them makes sense to me.
September 11, 2024 at 1:54 PM
September 1, 2024 at 3:41 PM
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My office (NCEE at the U.S. EPA) is recruiting for a summer research participant! Project areas will be health benefits and/or water affordability. Applicants should be pursuing a bachelor’s in economics or similar field. (1/2)
 
www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/...
March 29, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Submission day!! Taking input on how everyone celebrates initial paper submissions, because we all know that these milestones don’t come frequently enough!
January 18, 2024 at 9:31 PM
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🚨Seeking pre-doctoral research fellow in environmental economics (summer/fall 2024) 🚨

👉 tinyurl.com/cvjzufsk

🌎Research pollution, trade, water, labor, climate, machine learning, energy, health...

💡Predoc community with mentoring/training

✳️Please r/t, apply!

(first ever bluesky post here!)
Recruitment
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December 14, 2023 at 12:19 AM
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IO economists, the Call for Papers for the IIOC is out. It is May 3-5 in Boston. There are special sessions to showcase the work of grad students. Submit by Jan 31.

www.indorgsociety.org/conference
International Industrial Organization Conference | Industrial Organization Society
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December 12, 2023 at 9:59 PM