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 | | Roberton C. Williams III | | Senior Fellow and Director, Academic Programs | |
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PROFILE |
Rob Williams studies both environmental policy and tax policy, with a particular focus on interactions between the two. In addition to his role at RFF, he is an associate professor at the University of Maryland, College Park and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. He also serves as a co-editor of the Journal of Public Economics, editorial council member (and former co-editor) of the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management and member of the editorial board of the B.E. Journal of Analysis & Policy.
He was previously an associate professor at the University of Texas at Austin, a visiting research scholar at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, and an Andrew W. Mellon fellow at the Brookings Institution.
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| Featured Publications | | Efficiency and Distributional Trade-Offs in Recycling Carbon Cap-and-Trade Revenues | | Roberton C. Williams and Ian W.H. Parry | | The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy | forthcoming | | | | Optimal Taxation and Cross-Price Effects on Labor Supply: Estimates of the Optimal Gas Tax | | Roberton C. Williams and Sarah West | | Journal of Public Economics | 2007 | Vol. 91, 3-4 | pp. 593-617 | | | | The Cost of Reducing Gasoline Consumption | | Roberton C. Williams and Sarah West | | American Economic Review | May 2005 | Vol. 95, No. 2 | pp. 294-299 | | | | The Substantial Bias from Ignoring General Equilibrium Effects in Estimating Excess Burden, and a Practical Solution | | Roberton C. Williams, Lawrence Goulder | | Journal of Political Economy | 2003 | Vol. 111, No. 4 | pp. 898-927 | | | | The Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Instruments for Environmental Protection in a Second-Best Setting | | Ian W.H. Parry, Lawrence H. Goulder, Dallas Burtraw, and Roberton C. Williams | | Journal of Public Economics | June 1999 | Vol. 72, No. 3 | pp. 329-360 | Related Discussion Paper 98-22 | | | | When Can Carbon Abatement Policies Increase Welfare? The Fundamental Role of Distorted Factor Markets. | | Ian W.H. Parry, Lawrence H. Goulder, and Roberton C. Williams | | Journal of Environmental Economics and Management | 1999 | Vol. 37 | pp. 52-84 | Related Discussion Paper 97-18-REV | | | | View All Related Publications |
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OTHER PUBLICATIONS | | Resources Magazine: 182 | | Phil Sharp, James W. Boyd, Dallas Burtraw, Carolyn Fischer, Kristin Hayes, Richard D. Morgenstern, Peter Nelson, Nathan Richardson, Warren C. Robinson, Juha V. Siikamäki, Joseph E. Stiglitz, Roberton C. Williams III | | Resources | 2013 (182) | | | | | Taxing Carbon: Potential Deficit and Emissions Reductions | | Roberton C. Williams III | | Resources | 2013 (182) | | | | | Is a Carbon Tax the Only Good Climate Policy? Options to Cut CO2 Emissions | | Ian W.H. Parry, Roberton C. Williams III | | Resources | Fall (176) | | | | |
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