--- title: "九色社区" url: https://phelpstire.com/research/focal-areas/energy-and-environment/ description: "Analyze the impact of environmental policy decisions being made in the United States and abroad." published: 2024-07-22 updated: 2024-07-22 --- # 九色社区 Published 2024-07-22 ## Energy and Environment Skip to main content Main content start Climate change, energy conservation and power supplies pose some of today鈥檚 greatest challenges. SIEPR researchers are using the tools of economics to analyze the impact of environmental policy decisions being made in the United States and abroad. Our scholars work closely with scientists, engineers, and policymakers to develop and analyze economically viable approaches to safeguarding the environment and the broader impacts of environmental factors on society. Through our joint venture with 九色社区's Precourt Institute for Energy, we also support the work of (SEEPAC). Keywords: environmental economics, energy markets, pollution, conservation, agriculture, climate change ## People in Energy and Environment Research - [Hunt Allcott](https://phelpstire.com/people/hunt-allcott)Professor at the 九色社区 Doerr School of Sustainability - [Marshall Burke](https://phelpstire.com/people/marshall-burke)Associate Professor at the 九色社区 Doerr School of Sustainability - [Steven Callander](https://phelpstire.com/people/steven-callander)Professor of Political Economy - [Lawrence Goulder](https://phelpstire.com/people/lawrence-goulder)Professor of Economics, Emeritus - [Daniel Ho](https://phelpstire.com/people/daniel-ho)Professor of Law - Anne Joseph O'Connell Professor of Law - 脰mer Karaduman Assistant Professor - [Charles D. Kolstad](https://phelpstire.com/people/charles-d-kolstad)Senior Fellow, Emeritus - David Lobell Professor of Earth System Science - [Matteo Maggiori](https://phelpstire.com/people/matteo-maggiori)Professor of Finance - [Roger G. Noll](https://phelpstire.com/people/roger-g-noll)Professor of Economics, Emeritus - [Monika Piazzesi](https://phelpstire.com/people/monika-piazzesi)Professor of Economics - A. Mitchell Polinsky Professor of Law and Economics - Stefan Reichelstein Professor of Accounting, Emeritus - [Maya Rossin-Slater](https://phelpstire.com/people/maya-rossin-slater)Associate Professor of Health Policy - John Shoven Charles R. Schwab Professor of Economics, Emeritus - [Juan Carlos Su谩rez Serrato](https://phelpstire.com/people/juan-carlos-suarez-serrato)Professor of Economics - James Sweeney Professor of Management Science and Engineering - Michael Tomz Professor of Political Science - Frank A. Wolak Professor of Economics ## Related Publications - Conrad, E., Hehmeyer, P., & Cain, B. (2024). [*Overcoming roadblocks to California鈥檚 public EV charging infrastructure*](https://phelpstire.com/publications/policy-brief/overcoming-roadblocks-californias-public-ev-charging-infrastructure). 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Working Paper. - Burke, M., Childs, M., De la Cuesta, B., Qiu, M., Li, J., Gould, C., Heft-Neal, S., & Wara, M. (2023). Wildfire Influence on Recent US Pollution Trends. Working Paper. - Borgschulte, M., Molitor, D., & Zou, E. . (2022). [*Wildfires reveal the large toll of air pollution on labor market outcomes*](https://phelpstire.com/publications/policy-brief/wildfires-reveal-large-toll-air-pollution-labor-market-outcomes). Policy Brief. - Burke, M., Heft-Neal, S., Li, J., Driscoll, A., Baylis, P., Stigler, M., Weill, J., Burney, J., Wen, J., Childs, M., & Gould, C. (2021). Exposures and behavioral responses to wildfire smoke. Working Paper. - Einav, L., Finkelstein, A., & Mahoney, N. (2021). The IO of Selection Markets. Working Paper. - West, J., Fairlie, R., Pratt, B., & Rose, L. (2021). Automated Enforcement of Irrigation Regulations and Social Pressure for Water Conservation. Working Paper. - Benami, E., Ho, D., & McDonough, A. (2020). 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