Roberton C. Williams III

Ph.D., Economics, Stanford University, 1999
A.B., Economics, magna cum laude, Harvard College, 1994

AREC 240 -  Introduction to Economics and the Environment

AREC869W - Advanced Topics in Agricultural Economics: Environmental Taxation and Regulation

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“Growing State-Federal Conflicts in Environmental Policy: The Role of Market-Based Regulation,” Journal of Public Economics, forthcoming.

“The Choice of Discount Rate for Climate Change Policy Evaluation,” with Lawrence H. Goulder, Climate Change Economics, forthcoming.

“A Simple Model of Optimal Hate Crime Legislation,” with Li Gan and Thomas Wiseman, Economic Inquiry, 2011, 49:674-684.

“Efficiency and Distributional Trade-Offs in Recycling Carbon Cap-and-Trade Revenues,” with Ian Parry, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2010, 10(2): Article 9.

“Optimal Taxation and Cross-Price Effects on Labor Supply: Estimates of the Optimal Gas Tax,” with Sarah West, Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91:593-617.

“Evaluating Public Goods and Regulations: Comment,” with Lawrence Goulder and Ian Parry,Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2005, 19:233-234.

“The Cost of Reducing Gasoline Consumption,” with Sarah West, American Economic Review,May 2005, 95:294-299.

“The Death of the Pigouvian Tax: Comment,” with Ian Parry, Land Economics, 2004, 80:575-581.

“The Substantial Bias from Ignoring General Equilibrium Effects in Estimating Excess Burden,and a Practical Solution,” with Lawrence Goulder, Journal of Political Economy, 2003,
111:898-927