Extra Extra! EEE Grad Camp is back! August 19-23. Berkeley. Lineup includes Meredith Fowlie, Joe Shapiro, Marshall Burke…. more TBA. Lectures! Friendly environment! Sunshine! Egg timers! New friends and coauthors! Application form here [Deadline 4/20]: auffhammer.com/summer-school

Ph.d. students, apply to attend Berkeley/Sloan summer school in environmental/energy econ!🌍 pls r/t

Deadline: Apr 20⏳

Link: auffhammer.com/summer-school
Camp dates: Aug 19-23
Max Auffhammer organizes, excited to teach with Marshall Burke Fiona Burlig Allan Hsiao MeredithFowlie ...

My hope is that our students take the feedback and criticism they receive as a sign that we respect them as thinkers.

And that they have the potential to be even better.

As do we all.

Thanks to Evan Michelson and the Sloan Foundation for supporting our work on the distributional consequences of the Clean Energy Transtion!

Please submit your working papers to the NBER Environmental and Energy economics Summer Institute! Deadline is Thursday, March 21st!

conference.nber.org/confsubmit/bac…

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🌞 Calling all PhD students working on Economics of Environment/Energy 🌞

LSE Environment Camp is back. Two days of student presentations and master lectures from amazing faculty.

Send us your papers / extended abstracts and come hang out with us in the best city!

Last day (2/15) to submit an extended abstract for the NBER Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities workshop on May 17th in Cambridge, MA.

Travel covered for presenters.

nber.org/calls-papers-a…

Excited to have this paper with Jennifer Doleac accepted! The paper benefitted enormously from our reviewers and the guidnace of our super editor, Will Dobbie. Thank you all! #EconTwitter

📢 Free virtual course on 'Data in Macro Development' for PhD students & economics faculty

This new course by STEG (CEPR) will provide a comprehensive overview of the various types of data being used in the field of macro development.

Register here: cepr-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

#EconTwitter I'll be at The University of Chicago 2/19–2/21. If anyone fancies playing tennis on 2/19pm or 2/21am, please let me know. Grad students/pre docs/faculty anyone who has access to XS Tennis :)

My co-author and friend Cameron Scalera is running the London Marathon on behalf of Save the Rhino International! If you are so inclined you can support him and the amazing work that Save the Rhino International do here, 2024tcslondonmarathon.enthuse.com/pf/cameron-sca… #GoHoos UVA Columbia | SIPA

📢 Submit your papers to NBER Environment/Energy Summer Institute! 📚🌿🔌

🔗 papers.nber.org/confsubmit/bac…

📅 Submission deadline: Mar 21. Open to all! 🌍

🗓️ Conference Dates: July 22-23

🤝 Excited to organize with Doug Almond, Ashley Langer, and Catherine Wolfram

NBER 🌟

The Changing Nature of Pollution, Income, and Environmental Inequality in the United States | Jonathan Colmer, Suvy Qin, John Voorheis, Reed Walker
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Racial gaps in air pollution have been falling over the past 40 years, but the relative positions of households in the pollution distribution have remained constant until recently, from Jonathan Colmer, Suvy Qin, John Voorheis, and Reed Walker nber.org/papers/w32060

Is the Electricity Sector a Weak Link in Development? | Jonathan Colmer, David Lagakos, Martin Shu
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Examining whether increasing productivity in the electricity sector can yield larger long-run GDP gains than suggested by electricity’s small share of aggregate economic activity, from Jonathan Colmer, David Lagakos, and Martin Shu nber.org/papers/w32041

#EconTwitter when working with shapefiles in python/R what are the best workflows for 'fixing issues'. Context, we're currently working with the IPUMS International shapefiles and there are a host of invalid geometry issues that we're struggling to reconcile so that our code can run.

Is the electricity sector a weak link in development?
By Jonathan Colmer David Lagakos and Martin Shu

Read: ow.ly/HPL750QoR71

We're starting the review tomorrow, but will continue to look at incoming applications. Get your applications in, we want to see as many of you as possible :)