Jesse Buchsbaum
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Jesse Buchsbaum is an economist and a fellow at Resources for the Future (RFF). Prior to joining RFF, he was a postdoctoral scholar at University of Chicago’s Energy & Environment Lab. Buchsbaum’s research primarily focuses on energy economics, with particular attention to consumer decisionmaking, electricity markets, rate design, and equity.
Jesse earned his PhD in agricultural and resource economics from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2022, where he was a research assistant at the Energy Institute at Haas. Previously, he worked as an Economic Policy Associate at the Environmental Law & Policy Center and received his BS in economics and mathematics from the University of Michigan.
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Press Release — Nov 6, 2024
RFF Introduces New Fellows, New Director for International Climate Policy Initiative
Resources for the Future is pleased to welcome the changing temperatures with two new fellows and a new director for the International Climate Policy Initiative.
Resources Radio — Oct 15, 2024
How Consumers Respond to Electricity Prices, with Jesse Buchsbaum
Jesse Buchsbaum discusses how consumers respond to changes in electricity prices in the short and long term, along with the implications of these responses for policymakers and for investments made by consumers, governments, and utilities.