She finds that, when accounting for innovation, the size of the carbon tax needed to reduce carbon emissions by 30 percent in 20 years decreases by 19. The carbon tax needed to meet climate goals is smaller than you might think. Stephie fried arizona state department of economics. The course will focus on the regional aspects of certain late medieval devotional trends and religious ideals by looking at the dissemination of different highly popular book types as well as texts in latin and the local vernaculars especially in the kingdoms of bohemia, croatia, hungary, and poland. Virtual seminar on climate economics federal reserve bank. I thank prashant bharadwaj, gordon dahl, john earle, stephie fried, neill killeen, michael kremer, yongzheng liu, edmund malesky, brian mccaig, yana morgulis, ha nguyen, sita slavov, and erin troland for helpful comments and feedback. Recycling carbon tax revenue to maximize welfare stephie fried, kevin novan, william b. Her research focuses on the macroeconomic implications of environmental economics. One way for countries to deal with climate change is by alleviating the effects, either by paying for adaptions, such as seawalls to block rising oceans, or by giving out disaster relief money after the damage has already occurred. Macroeconomics, ceesp professor stephie fried shows how a tax on carbon emissions could cause technological innovation, lower the price of green energy and increase economic growth.
Board of governors of the federal reserve system, zdbid 26703191. First, we design a dynamic macroeconomic model in which heterogeneous localities optimally choose investment in adaptation capital based on their. Pac12 network to air sun devil recent classics on all day. Stephie fried arizona state university department of. Efficiency wages, unemployment, and environmental policy. Stephie fried started her college career as a math major at grinnell college in iowa, but found herself drawn to economics. Sep 27, 2017 stephie fried is an assistant professor in the department of economics. There is broad consensus that the most efficient way to reduce the flow of carbon into the atmosphere is by taxing carbon emissions. Efficiency wages, unemployment, and environmental policy nber. An empirical analysis of economic inequality in rural and urban subsaharan africa for macroeconomists, journal of development economics 4 sep 2018. Asu economics professor works on weighing costs of climate.
This study assessed whether electrification of rural areas can help to induce structural economic transformation, and whether it has an effect on incountry. Carey school as an assistant professor in the department of economics, and her research focuses on environmental economics and its implications for the macro economy. Events archive grantham research institute on climate. We are pleased to announce that the fourth lse workshop. I thank valerie ramey, david lagakos, jim hamilton, gordon hanson, johannes wieland, tommaso porzio, thomas baranga, jose mustredelrio, bart hobijn, david ratner, chris nekarda, tomaz cajner, christopher smith, william peterman, andrew figura, stephie fried, irina telyukova, jason faberman, linda tesar, kristina. She previously served on the economics faculty at carleton college in northfield, minnesota. Video of presentation by stephie fried, arizona state university, of the systemic risk of climate policy and discussion by tony smith, yale university sf feds the economics of climate change. Broussard is a research associate for impaq international. She also holds an appointment as a research affiliate with cesifo and previously served as an assistant professor of economics. The distributional effects of a carbon tax on current and. The goal of the energy and climate economics area of the cesifo research network, organized by maximilian auffhammer of the university of california berkeley, is to promote cutting edge research on economic issues related to natural resources, energy markets, climate change, and climate policy. The virtual seminar on climate economics is an online seminar series hosted by the federal reserve bank of san francisco. She earned her phd in economics from uc san diego in 2015.
Carey school of business having previously served on the faculty of carleton college, where she taught courses in macro. Yet most empirical studies find modest shortrun effects of power outages on firm performance. I build a search model encompassing three explanations. Meeting links can be found on the canvas course page. Stephie fried is an assistant professor of economics at arizona state university and an affiliate of the cesifo research network. I especially thank roger gordon and craig mcintosh for extensive advice and support. Emphasis is placed on policy analysis using the criteria of efficiency and equity. Stephie fried is a professor in the economics department at carleton college see what their. Harvard seminar in environmental economics and policy. Fried has published several books with algora, explaining financial controversies and challenges for the general reader.
This paper builds a dynamic macroeconomic model to study the longrun. A first fed conference from the san francisco fed this post authored by galina b. Broussard has conducted research in the fields of development, agriculture, and labor economics. Excellent class participation can contribute up to plus one grade to the final grade e. The distributional effects of a carbon tax on current and future generations. Macroeconomics, author stephie fried models the effect of a carbon tax on the entire economy. Economics 201516 academic catalog carleton college. Asu business school welcomes 10 new faculty members. Stephie fried, arizona state university the macro effects of climate policy unc this event has passed. Stephie fried asu and sf fed kevin novan uc davis william b. Apr 10, 2020 stephie fried, an assistant professor in the w.
Founded in 1920, the nber is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, and business professionals. I thank prashant bharadwaj, gordon dahl, john earle, stephie fried, neill killeen, michael kremer, yongzheng liu, edmund malesky, brian mccaig, yana morgulis, ha nguyen, sita slavov, and. Stephie fried previously served on the faculty of carleton college, where she taught courses in macro and environmental economics. She received a joint doctoral degree in economics and public policy from the university of michigan. I am an assistant professor of economics at arizona state university on leave, a senior economist at the federal. The seminar is open to everyone interested in research on the economics of climate changeincluding topics drawn from macroeconomics, microeconomics, finance, econometrics, and environmental economics. I am an assistant professor of economics at arizona state universit y on leave, a senior economist at the federal reserve bank of san francisco and an affiliate of the cesifo research network. Center for environmental economics and policy ceep 804 international affairs building, 420 west 118th street new york, ny 10027. Stephie fried arizona state sustainable development seminar. We develop a threepart strategy to quantify the existing level of extreme weather adaptation and its contribution to the reduction in damage from a weather event. I thank lachlan pinney and ben lahey for superb research assistance. Mar 08, 2019 stephie fried, kevin novan, and william peterman. Regional science and urban economics, 2021, special issue honoring john harris and michael todaro migration costs and observational returns to migration in the developing world with sam marshall, mushfiq mobarak, michael waugh and corey vernot.
A carbon tax can induce innovation in green technologies. Stephie fried much of the capital equipment used in developing countries is created in the oecd and, thus, is designed to make optimal use of the relative supplies of capital, labor, and energy in. Prior to joining asu, she served as faculty at carleton college. Studying and addressing climate change is an issue that combines research across subfields in. Casey school of business and a senior economist at the federal reserve bank of san francisco. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Content by stephie fried publication project report the role of energy capital in accounting for africas recent growth resurgence. Stephie fried econ 270 economics of the public sector this course provides a theoretical and empirical examination of the governments role in the u. Oleksiy mnyshenko, ucsd and carlo fezzi, university of east anglia and ucsd visiting november 24. Stephie fried, arizona state university the macro effects of climate policy uncertainty this is a virtual seminar. Stephie fried is an assistant professor at arizona state universitys w. Fried, stephie, 2018 climate policy and innovation. Fried is a graduate of grinnell college in iowa, where she majored in mathematics. Joshua lewis, edson severnini short and longrun impacts of rural electrification.
Stephie fried nber national bureau of economic research. However, the author, a cpa and mba, presents economic information in a conversational tone and meticulously backs up his views with references, charts, and quotes. Her research projects have explored the dynamics of poverty and the role of social. Stephie fried from arizona state will present electricity and firm productivity. In new research published in the american economic journal. I am an assistant professor of economics at arizona state university on leave, a senior economist at the federal reserve bank of san francisco and an affiliate of the cesifo research network. Stephie fried the london school of economics and political sciences entry requirements. Four women who have joined the business school faculty at. Online event we are pleased to announce that the fourth lse workshop in environmental economics will take place on 2122 june 2021. Sep 18, 2017 stephie fried previously served on the faculty of carleton college, where she taught courses in macro and environmental economics. Peterman federal reserve board of governors february 16, 2021. Recent books earlier books by decade browse books by series chapters from books in process.
Apr 08, 2020 stephie fried, an assistant professor in the w. Carey school of business having previously served on the faculty of carleton college, where she taught courses in macro and enviromental economics. Lowskilled primeage men are less likely to be employed than highskilled primeage men, and the differential has increased since the 1970s. Her research focuses on environmental economics and its implications for the macroeconomy. Stephie fried is an assistant professor of economics at arizona state universitys w. Interuniversity consortium for political and social research fried, stephie. Stephies research centers around on environmental economics and its implications for the macroeconomy, answering questions such as. The lack of reliable electricity in the developing world is widely viewed by policymakers as a major constraint on firm productivity. How does federal funding efforts affect our adaptation to climate change, how has economic growth in africa and has impacted the expansion of electricity, and how carbon taxes can induce innovation in green technologies. Published in volume 10, issue 1, pages 90118 of american economic journal. A quantitative macroeconomic analysis by stephie fried.
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