Peer-Reviewed Publications

Bayham, J., Burkhardt, J., Coffman, M., Hayashida, S., & La Croix, S. (2022). Does Air Pollution Increase Electric Vehicle Adoption? Evidence from U.S. Metropolitan Areas, 2011-2018. Journal of Environmental Economics and Policy. https://doi.org/10.1080/21606544.2022.2059015

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., Schjervheim, M., La Croix, S., & Hayashida, S. (2022). Economic and GHG Impacts of a U.S. State-Level Carbon Tax: The Case of Hawai‘i. Climate Policy. https://doi.org/10.1080/14693062.2022.2061405

Hayashida, S., La Croix, S., & Coffman, M. (2021). Understanding changes in electric vehicle policies in the U.S. states, 2010 – 2018. Transport Policy, 103, 211-223. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2021.01.001

Wee, S., Coffman, M., & Allen, S. (2020). EV Driver Characteristics: Evidence from Hawaii. Transport Policy, 87, 33-40. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2019.12.006

Wee, S., Coffman, M., & La Croix, S. (2019). Data on U.S. State-Level Electric Vehicle Policies, 2010-2015. Data in Brief. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2019.01.006

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Wee, S., Coffman, M., & La Croix, S. (2018). Do Electric Vehicle Incentives Matter? Evidence from the 50 U.S. States. Research Policy, 47, 1601-1610. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2018.05.003

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Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., & Wee, S. (2017). Integrating Electric Vehicles and Residential Solar PV. Transport Policy, 53, 30-38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tranpol.2016.08.008

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., & Wee, S. (2016). Electric Vehicles Revisited: A Review of Factors That Affect Adoption. Transport Reviews, 37, 79-93. https://doi.org/10.1080/01441647.2016.1217282

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., Wee, S., & Schafer, C. (2016). Economic and GHG Impacts of Natural Gas for Hawaii. Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10018-016-0157-2

Wee, S. (2016). The Effect of Residential Solar Photovoltaic Systems on Home Value: A Case Study of Hawaii. Renewable Energy, 91, 282-292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2016.01.059

Coffman, M., Wee, S., Bonham, C., & Salim, G. (2016). A Policy Analysis on Hawaii’s Solar Tax Credit Incentive. Renewable Energy, 85, 1036-1043. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2015.07.061

Working Papers and Technical Reports

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., Hayashida, S., Schjervheim, M., & La Croix, S. (2020). Carbon Tax Assessment for Hawaii: Economic and Greenhouse Gas Impacts. Prepared for the Hawaii State Energy Office. https://energy.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/HawaiiCarbonPricingStudy_Final_Apr2021.pdf

Coffman, M., Schjervheim, M., Bernstein, P., & Hayashida, S. (2020). One Climate One Oahu: Climate Action Plan 2020-2025. Prepared for the City and County of Honolulu. https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5e3885654a153a6ef84e6c9c/t/5ff91b758e17786cf7e21ac5/1610161055835/CAP_2020-2025.pdf

Wee, S. & Bernstein, P. (2019). Economic Impact of the Natural Energy Laboratory Hawaii Authority Tenants on the State of Hawaii in 2018. UHERO Report. https://uhero.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/NELHA_Report_2019.pdf

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., Stenclik, D., Wee, S., & Arik, A. (2018). Integrating Renewable Energy with Time Varying Pricing. UHERO Working Paper. https://uhero.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/UHEROwp1806.pdf

Wee, S. & Coffman, M. (2018). Integrating Renewable Energy: A Commercial Sector Perspective of Time Varying Pricing. UHERO Report. https://uhero.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/IntegratingRenewableEnergy_PriceResponsiveLoadShifting.pdf

Coffman, M., Allen, S., & Wee, S. (2018). Who are driving electric vehicles? An analysis of factors that affect EV adoption in Hawaii. UHERO Working Paper. https://uhero.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WP_2018-3.pdf

Coffman, M., Allen, S., & Wee, S. (2018). Determinants of Residential Solar Photovoltaic Adoption. UHERO Working Paper. https://uhero.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WP_2018-1.pdf

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., Wee, S., & Arik, A. (2016). Estimating the Opportunity for Load-Shifting in Hawaii: An Analysis of Proposed Residential Time-Of-Use Rates. UHERO Working Paper. https://uhero.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/TOURates_8-2.pdf

Coffman, M., Littlejohn, K., & Wee, S. (2016). Economic Considerations for Drop-In Biofuels for Air Transportation in Hawaii. Prepared for the Biomass Research and Development Initiative.

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., Wee, S., & Arik, A. (2016). Electric Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Assessment for Hawaii. Electric Vehicle Transportation Center, University of Central Florida. https://www.hnei.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/EV-GHG-Emission-Assessment-for-Hawaii.pdf

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., & Wee, S. (2015). Electric Vehicle Lifecycle Cost Assessment for Hawaii. Electric Vehicle Transportation Center, University of Central Florida. https://evtc.fsec.ucf.edu/publications/documents/HNEI-07-15.pdf

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., & Wee, S. (2015). Factors Affecting EV Adoption: A Literature Review and EV Forecast for Hawaii. Electric Vehicle Transportation Center, University of Central Florida. https://evtc.fsec.ucf.edu/publications/documents/HNEI-04-15.pdf

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., Wee, S., & Schafer, C. (2014). An Economic and GHG Analysis of LNG in Hawaii. UHERO Working Paper. https://uhero.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/WP_2014-10.pdf

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., & Wee, S. (2014). Cost Implications of GHG Regulation in Hawaii. UHERO Research Paper. https://uhero.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/WP_2014-5.pdf

Coffman, M., Bernstein, P., Wee, S., & Frost, A. (2014). PURPA and the Impact of Existing Avoided Cost Contracts on Hawaii’s Electricity Sector. UHERO Policy Brief. https://uhero.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/PURPA5.pdf

Other Publications

Moore, C., Hayashida, S., & Lanfranchi, R. (2020). Hawai‘i During COVID-19: A Community Impact Survey for November 2020. UH Public Policy Center. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pt8EFKBun59H7XZ-1vgZx9j28eWFWIxz/

Hayashida, S. (2020). What’s Needed for EVs to Take Off? Learning from Hawaii. Transfers Magazine. Fall 2020 Edition. Pacific Southwest Region University Transportation Center. https://transfersmagazine.org/magazine-article/whats-needed-for-evs-to-take-off/

Moore, C., Hayashida, S., & Lanfranchi, R. (2020). Hawai‘i During COVID-19: A Community Impact Survey. UH Public Policy Center. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1F2gfvRKwbUvkbw_cfCewS6JUEnmlQDNG/

Knox, J., Moore, C., & Hayashida, S. (2020). Life Under Lockdown: Hawai‘i Resident Assessment of COVID-19 Restrictions. UH Public Policy Center. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HrUDsoJCCGeS22vL3CmQSNLGuPp76OOb/