Lassi Ahlvik

Work in progress

"Pigouvian Income Taxation", with Matti Liski and Mikael Mäkimattila [CEPR discussion paper] [Latest draft]

"Misallocation in conservation area placement", with Rufus Panelius [Working paper]

"Controlling land-use change with a nature loss fee" with Linda Pesu, Aino Assmuth and Sampo Pihlainen [Working paper]

"Extracting Wedges: Misallocation and Taxation in the Oil Industry" with Radek Stefanski, Jørgen Juel Andersen, Torfinn Harding and Alex Trew [CESifo working paper]

Selected publications

"Quantifying supply-side climate policies" with Jørgen Juel Andersen, Jonas Hveding Hamang and Torfinn Harding, [CAMP working paper] [Link] 

Review of Economic Studies , forthcoming (2026)

"Household-Level Responses to the European Energy Crisis" with Tuomas Kaariaho, Matti Liski and Iivo Vehviläinen [Link] [Working paper] [Ungated version]

American Economic Review: Insights, forthcoming (2026)

"Resource investments and the timing of tax deductions", with Torfinn Harding [Link]

Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists  (2025) 12(1) , 1-32

"Screening green innovation through carbon pricing", with Inge van den Bijgaart, [Link] [CESifo working paper]  

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2024) Volume 124, March 2024, 102932

"Global externalities, local policies, and firm selection", with Matti Liski.  [Link] [MIT CEEPR working paper]

Journal of the European Economic Association (2022) 20(3) : 1231-1275 (Previously circulated as: "Think global, act local! A mechanism for global commons and mobile firms")

"Optimal Geoengineering Experiments", with Antti Iho [Link]

Journal of Environmental Economics and Management (2018) 92:148–168

Popular writings (in Finnish)

"Sähkötuen pitää olla täsmätuki", Helsingin Sanomat, 14 May 2026 [link]

"Kyse on halusta, ei rahasta" Suomen Kuvalehti 19 November 2025 [link]

"Energiatuet pitäisi kohdentaa pienituloisille", Helsingin Sanomat, 27 March 2025  [link]

"Hiilidioksidin hinnoittelu uudelle tasolle EU: n päästökauppajärjestelmän laajentuessa", Kansantaloudellinen aikakauskirja, 4/2024 [link]

"Luontohaittojen hinnoittelu ohjaisi parempaan maankäyttöön", Helsingin Sanomat, 8 January 2024 [link]

"Taloutta ei voi erottaa ympäristöstä", with Marita Laukkanen, Talous & Yhteiskunta, 13 October 2023 [link] 

"Kuinka pitää öljy maassa", Talous & Yhteiskunta, 14 October 2022 [link]

"Kivihiilikieltoa voi tehostaa päästöoikeuksien oikea-aikaisella mitätöinnillä", Helsingin Sanomat, 31 August 2022 [link]

"Päästökauppa ei tapa kilpailukykyä - mutta kunnianhimoinen ilmastopolitiikka jakaa yritykset voittajiin ja häviäjiin", Mustread, 5 November 2021 [link]

"Luonto - pääomamme", Kansantaloudellinen aikakauskirja, 2/2021 [link]

Teaching

Spring 2024- AGERE-E11 Solving Environmental Problems with Data

Fall 2023 ECON-E0800 Advanced Environmental Economics

Spring 2021- AGERE-E02 Environmental Economics I: Mechanisms

Fall 2021- AGERE-E01 Environmental Economics I: Theory

Fall 2021- YET005 Introduction to Environmental Economics

Spring 2020-2022 MØA285 - Economics of Energy Markets, University of Stavanger

Spring 2020 ECO439 - Resource Economics, NHH 

Fall 2020 SAM 20 - The Economics of Resource-Rich Countires, NHH

Spring 2019 FIE421 - Long-term Macroeconomic Analysis, NHH 

Fall 2018 Economics of Natural Resources, Universidade Catolica de Angola, Luanda

Fall 2018 ENE464 - Topics in international environmental cooperation, NHH