Energy Institute at Haas

The Energy Institute at Haas is a joint venture of the Haas School of Business and the UC Energy Institute that brings together research and curricular programs on energy business, policy and technology commercialization. The goal of EI @ Haas is to bridge the gap between the frontiers of economic and scientific energy research and the marketplace.

 

What's New:

 

UC Berkeley and MIT Launch
Energy-Efficiency Research Project

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Special Week of Seminars:


All seminars are open to the public. No registration is required. 

 

Monday, June 24

3:40 pm - 4:20 pm

"The Marginal Internality: Experimental Evidence on Preferences for Energy Efficiency Programs," Hunt Allcott (New York University) paper joint with Dmitry Taubinksy (Harvard Business School)   

   

4:30 pm - 5:10 pm

"Using Dynamic Electricity Pricing to Address Energy Crises: Evidence from Randomized Field Experiments," Koichiro Ito (Stanford University) paper joint with Takanori Ida (Kyoto University), and Makoto Tanaka (National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies) 
 
 

Tuesday, June 25     

3:40 pm - 4:20 pm

"Energy Leapfrogging," Arthur van Benthem (University of Pennsylvania) 

 

4:30 pm - 5:00 pm

"Testing for Market Efficiency with Transactions Costs: An Application to Convergence Bidding in Wholesale Electricity Markets," Frank Wolak (Stanford University) paper joint with Akshaya Jha (Stanford University)   

 

 

Wednesday, June 26

3:40 pm - 4:20 pm

"Who is Exposed to Gas Prices? How Gasoline Prices Affect Automobile Manufacturers and Dealerships," Florian Zettelmeyer (Northwestern University) paper joint with Meghan Busse (Northwestern University), and Chris Knittel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

   

4:40 pm - 5:30 pm

"Step on It: Measuring Variation in On-Road Fuel Economy," Ashley Langer (University of Arizona) paper joint with Shaun McRae (University of Michigan)

 

New Working Papers:

Energy Institute at Haas

 

EI @ Haas in the News

"Saving energy is great. But how much is actually possible?" The E2e Project in the Washington Post (6/18/2013)

 

"Screening, Pandora's Promise and Post Movie Discussion" Severin Borenstein (6/15/2013)

 

"Want to Boost Fuel Economy? Stop Thinking About Miles Per Gallon"Catherine Wolfram on MPG in the Washington Post (6/6/2013)

 

 

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