Biography

I am the Lester and Judith Lave Professor of Economics, Engineering, and Public Policy in the Tepper School of Business and the Department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University. I am a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research in the  Environment and Energy Economics program and the Conference on Research in Income and Wealth.  I teach microeconomics, environmental and natural resource economics, sustainable business practice, and energy policy. Much of my research focuses on measuring pollution damage to inform policy design and the evaluation of firm performance. I have published papers in general interest and field journals in economics as well as general interest and applied natural science journals.