Empirical Environmental Economics

The workshop is organized by David Bilén (NHH), Elisabeth Thuestad Isaksen (Frisch Center), and Nicole Wägner (NHH) and is taking place at the Norwegian School of Economics.

This event is supported by the Research Council of Norway through the project Global Challenges, Sustainability, and the Welfare State.

monday 25 november
10:00-10:30

Coffee

10:30-10:40

Welcome

10.40-11.20

Zichen Deng, University of Amsterdam & NHH

Long-Term Consequences of Air Pollution: does age or years of exposure matter?

11:20-12:00

Christina Munkholm Andersen, Aarhus University

Air Pollution and Cognition in Children: Evidence from National Tests in Denmark

12:00-13:00

Lunch

13:00-13:40

Nicole Wägner, NHH

The Impact of Ferry Electrification on Air Quality (and Health)

13:40-14:20

Laura Schmitz, DIW Berlin

Low Depression Zones? The Effect of Driving Restrictions on Pollution and Mental Health

14:20-14:40

Coffee

14:40-15:20

Jakob Enlund, Linnaeus University

The Effect of a Carbon Calculator on Consumption and Political Engagement

15:20-16:00

Paul M. Lohmann, University of Cambridge

Nudging, fast and slow: Experimental evidence from food choices under time pressure

18:30

Dinner (by invitation only)

Tuesday 26 November
09:00-09:40

Leanne Cass, LSE

Supporting Solar: The Causal Impact of Subsidies on Domestic Photovoltaic Installations

09:40-10:20

Stephan Schneider, IIES

Wind Power and Veto Power

10:20-10:40 Coffee
10:40-11:20

Bjørn Johansen, TØI

Congestion pricing with electric vehicle exemptions: Car-ownership effects

11:20-12:00

Paula Navarro, NHH

Capacity Disruptions and Pricing: Evidence from US Airlines

12:00-13:30

 Lunch

13:30-14:10

Maren Holthe Hedne, UiO

Is green technological change skill biased?

14:10-14:50

Elisabeth Isaksen, Frisch

From brown to green? The transitional costs of sectoral reallocation

14:50-15:00

Closing remarks