Evaluating electric vehicle policy effectiveness and equity
TL Sheldon - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
In this article, I review the academic literature on the economics of plug-in electric vehicles
(PEVs), with a focus on PEV policy, benefits, and equity. PEVs are one of the most promising …
(PEVs), with a focus on PEV policy, benefits, and equity. PEVs are one of the most promising …
Environmental justice: Establishing causal relationships
The environmental justice literature has found that the poor and people of color are
disproportionately exposed to pollution. This literature has sparked a broad activist …
disproportionately exposed to pollution. This literature has sparked a broad activist …
Why marginal CO2 emissions are not decreasing for US electricity: Estimates and implications for climate policy
Marginal emissions of CO2 from the electricity sector are critical for evaluating climate
policies that rely on shifts in electricity demand or supply. This paper provides estimates of …
policies that rely on shifts in electricity demand or supply. This paper provides estimates of …
What does an electric vehicle replace?
The emissions reductions from the adoption of a new transportation technology depend on
the emissions from the new technology relative to those from the displaced technology. We …
the emissions from the new technology relative to those from the displaced technology. We …
Social norms and energy conservation beyond the US
The seminal studies by Allcott and Mullainathan (2010), Allcott (2011), and Allcott and
Rogers (2014) show that social comparison-based home energy reports (HER) are a cost …
Rogers (2014) show that social comparison-based home energy reports (HER) are a cost …
[PDF][PDF] Compatibility and investment in the us electric vehicle market
J Li - Unpublished manuscript, MIT, 2019 - haas.berkeley.edu
Competing standards often proliferate in the early years of product markets, potentially
leading to socially inefficient investment. This paper studies the effect of compatibility in the …
leading to socially inefficient investment. This paper studies the effect of compatibility in the …
[PDF][PDF] When might lower-income drivers benefit from electric vehicles? Quantifying the economic equity implications of electric vehicle adoption
Electric vehicles (EVs) 1 can dramatically reduce local air pollution and carbon emissions.
But relatively little analysis has been done on the broader potential economic benefits as the …
But relatively little analysis has been done on the broader potential economic benefits as the …
Potential co-benefits of electrification for air quality, health, and CO2 mitigation in 2030 China
Electrification with decarbonized electricity is a central strategy for carbon mitigation. End-
use electrification can also reduce air pollutant emissions from the demand sectors, which …
use electrification can also reduce air pollutant emissions from the demand sectors, which …
The environmental benefits of transportation electrification: Urban buses
Rapid technological change is opening new possibilities for electrification of the
transportation sector. This paper offers novel empirical guidance to policymakers …
transportation sector. This paper offers novel empirical guidance to policymakers …
Impacts of wind power on air quality, premature mortality, and exposure disparities in the United States
Understanding impacts of renewable energy on air quality and associated human
exposures is essential for informing future policy. We estimate the impacts of US wind power …
exposures is essential for informing future policy. We estimate the impacts of US wind power …