Are cap-and-trade schemes working? This column presents a summary of eight existing schemes arguing that half meet the independence…
The 2019 Global Health Security Index concluded that although “no country is fully prepared for epidemics or pandemics,” the United States…
Sheila Olmstead, professor of public affairs at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas, Austin, shared her thoughts on…
To accelerate the global transition to a low-carbon economy, all
energy systems must be actively decarbonized. While hydrogen has
been a…
This issue brief introduces key policy principles to mitigate the risks involved in implementing ambitious climate goals on the federal…
Hotter temperature can reduce labor productivity, work hours, and labor income. The effects of heat are likely to be a joint consequence of…
We study how search and information frictions shape market dynamics in global e-commerce. Observational data and self-collected quality…
In the context of climate change, the application of cost-benefit analysis to inform mitigation policies can help to achieve the best…
We introduce solar geoengineering (SG) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR) into an integrated assessment model to analyze the trade-offs…
The goal of this study is to explore predictors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, including socio-demographic factors, comorbidity, risk…