Matthew E. Kahn
Vita
August 4th 2012
UCLA
mkahn@ioe.ucla.edu
phone: 310-794-4904
fax: 310-825-9663
DOB: February 16th 1966
Education
1988-1993. University of Chicago, Ph.D. in Economics.
1986-1987. London School of Economics, G.C. in Economic History.
1984-1988. Hamilton College, B.A. in Economics.
1980-1984. Scarsdale High School
Employment
July 2006 Professor at UCLA
2006-2007. Professor of Economics at Tufts University
2003-2004. Visiting Associate Professor of Economics, Stanford University
2000-2006. Associate Professor of Economics, Fletcher School, Tufts University
2000. Visiting Fellow, Public Policy Institute of California
1999-2000. Associate Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Columbia University
1996-1998. Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, Harvard University
1993-1999. Assistant Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Columbia University
Awards
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Dissertation Fellowship 1993.
Member of Environmental Economics Working Group and Cohort Studies Working Group at the National Bureau of Economic Research 2002-
Distinguished Fellow, Bing Center for Health Economics at the Rand Institute 2006.
Research Associate of the NBER Environmental and Energy Economics Group, 9/2007-
Keynote Lecture on 9/11/2009 in Beijing at the Peking University/Lincoln Institute Conference on Green Cities
UCSB Bren School, Distinguished Visitor on Climate Change Winter 2010
One of 2010's Ten Distinguished Alumni of Scarsdale High School
Keynote Lecture on 2/3/2011 at the Wagner School at NYU's Rudin Seminar
Keynote Lecture at the Green Building Conference in March 2011 in Maastricht, Holland.
Luskin Fellow at UCLA during the 2010-2011 Academic Year
Keynote Lecture at Lincoln Institute Conference, July 2011 in Beijing.
PERC Lone Mountain Fellow Summer 2011
Honorary Professor, Nankai University, Tianjin China, Summer 2011
The Levine Family Fund Lecture Series , UC Davis February 2012
Plenary Speaker at the June 2012 Global Development Network Conference in Budapest
Plenary Speaker at the September 2012 World Bank Conference in Barcelona.
Service
Director of Research for the UCLA Anderson School's Richard Ziman Real Estate Center , Summer 2010-
Co-Editor of the Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, July 1, 2009-January 2011
Board of Editors, Journal of Housing Economics, December 2009
Editorial Council for the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, February 2009-January 2012
Associate Editor of Journal of Regional Science 2003-, special editor of the February 2007 issue of the Journal of Regional Science on environmental issues
Co-Editor of Journal of Regional Science 2007-2008.
Associate Editor of Regional Science and Urban Economics 2004-
Associate Editor of Journal of Urban Economics 2007-
California Air Resources Board Research Screening Committee, October 2008
University of California Energy Institute, Intercampus Advisory Committee
National Science Foundation multidisciplinary advisory panel that examined environment-related proposals submitted for the FY 2008 Human and Social Dynamics competition.
California Air Resources Board's External Review of the Economic Effects of AB32
Suggested back cover quotation for the October 2003 and the October 2006 issues of the Journal of Political Economy
Grants and Contracts
National Science Foundation Grant #9906165, The Concentration of Urban Poverty, 9/11/2000-8/31/2002. (Co-Principal Investigator with Ed Glaeser) $100,612
National Institute of Health grant R01 AG19637, 9/1/2002-8/31/2007. Senior Investigator, Older Age Health and Longevity: A Long-Term View. (Dora Costa is the Principal Investigator). Total direct and indirect $725,335
Environmental Stress, Social Networks, and Older Age Health and Mortality. NIH grant R01AG027960, Sept 1, 2007-Aug 31, 2012. Senior Investigator. (Dora Costa is the Principal Investigator). Total direct and indirect $1.2 million
Lincoln Institute. (Siqi Zheng and Rui Wang are co-PIs). $25,000. 2009
Haynes Foundation $12,000, 2009
Research Contract from the California Air Resources Board, Fall 2009, $175,000 (Frank Wolak is the co-PI).
Research Contract from MTI: (joint with Matthew Holian), The Impact of Center City Economic and Cultural Vibrancy on GHG Emissions from Transportation.
Books
Green Cities: Urban Growth and the Environment published September 1st 2006 by the Brookings Institution Press, ISBN 978-0-8157-4816-8 , 2007 Planetizen Top Ten book of the year. Translated into Chinese by Tsinghua University's CIDEG in 2008. translated into Farsi in 2011.
Heroes and Cowards: The Social Face of War. (joint with Dora L. Costa) Princeton University Press, NBER Development of the American Economy Book Series, published January 2009. ISBN 978-0-691-13704-9, One of CHOICE Magazine's Outstanding Academic Titles, 2009
Climatopolis: How Our Cities Will Thrive in Our Hotter Future, 288 pages, Basic Books published in September 2010. ISBN 978-0465019267 , translated into Arabic (under the name Matthew Khan).
The Turning Point, Book Proposal about China's urban environment during a time of growth. The manuscript will be completed in 2012, joint with Siqi Zheng
Published Papers
1. Car Growth in LDCs. Columbia Journal of World Business, Fall 1994. 10-19.
2. A Revealed Preference Approach for Ranking City Quality of Life. Journal of Urban Economics, September 1995. 38. 221-235.
3. New Evidence on Trends in Vehicle Emissions.Rand Journal of Economics, Spring 1996 Vol. 27. No. 1, 183-196.
4. Evidence on the Benefits of Vehicle Emissions Testing. Economics Letters June 1996. 51 363 369.
5. The Efficiency and Equity of Vehicle Emissions Regulation: Evidence from California's Random Audits. Eastern Economic Journal. Fall 1996. 457-466.
6. Particulate Pollution Trends in the United States.Regional Science and Urban Economics. February 1997 27 87-107.
7. Measuring Environmental Demand: Evidence From California Voting Initiatives. (joint with John Matsusaka) Journal of Law and Economics. April 1997. 40(1), pages 137-73
8. New Estimates of Climate Demand; Evidence from Migration. (Joint with Michael Cragg) Journal of Urban Economics. September 1997 42, 261-284. (Reprinted in Edgar Elgar Volume)
9. A Household Level Environmental Kuznets Curve. Economics Letters. 59 269-273 1998.
10.Education's Role in Explaining Diabetic Health Investment Differentials. Economics of Education Review, Fall 1998. 17(3), pages 257-266
11. Health and Labor Market Performance: The Case of Diabetes. Journal of Labor Economics, 1998 16(4) 878-899.
12. Quality of Life and the Environment. (joint with Joe Gyourko and Joe Tracy). Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics, edited by Paul Cheshire and Edwin Mills. Volume 3. North Holland Press. 1999.
13. The Silver Lining of Rust Belt Manufacturing Decline.Journal of Urban Economics, 46, 360-376 1999
14. Climate Consumption and Climate Pricing from 1940-1990. Regional Science and Urban Economics (joint with Michael Cragg) 29 1999 519-539.
15. Diabetic Risk Taking: The Role of Information, Education and Medication. Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 18:2 147-164 1999
16. Measuring Neighborhood Investments: An Examination of Community Choice,Real Estate Economics. (joint with Denise DiPasquale) 1999. 27(3) 369-424.
17.From John Lindsay to Rudy Giuliani: The Decline of the Local Safety Net? (joint with Ed Glaeser) Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Economic Policy Review conference titled Unequal Incomes, Unequal Outcomes? Economic Inequality and Measures of Well-Being. September 1999 5(3) pages 117-132.
18. The Costs and Consequences of Santiago's Air Pollution. Harvard Institute of International Development, edited by Edward Glaeser and John Meyer. (Joint with Suzi Kerr) 2002.
19. The Effects of New Public Projects to Expand Urban Rail Transit. (Joint with Nathaniel Baum-Snow) Journal of Public Economics, 77(2) 251-263,2000.
20. Smog Reduction's Impact on California County Growth. Journal of Regional Science, August 2000. 40(3), pages 565-582
21. Power Couples, The Locational Choice of the College Educated 1940-1990(joint with Dora Costa) , Quarterly Journal of Economics, 115(4) November 2000, 1287-1315. Reprinted in Edgar Elgar Volume
22.The Environmental Impact of Suburbanization,Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Fall 2000. 19(4), 569-586.
23. Informal Economies, Information and the Environment, joint with Alex Pfaff, Journal of International Affairs, Spring 2000 53(2) 525-544.
24. City Quality of Life Dynamics: Measuring The Costs of Growth,Journal of Real Estate and Finance. (22:2/3) 2001 339-352.
25. Decentralized Employment and the Transformation of the American City, joint with Ed Glaeser, Brookings/Wharton Papers on Urban Affairs Volume 2. 2001.
26. The Beneficiaries of Clean Air Act Legislation. Regulation. 24(1) 34-39. 2001.
27. Has Sprawl Reduced the Black/White Housing Consumption Gap? Housing Policy Debate, Volume 12(1) 2001.
Giving Hybrids Traction. Boston Globe, Focus Section page 3 February 25, 2001.
28. Demographic Change and the Demand for Environmental Regulation. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Winter 2002. 21(1) 45-62. Reprinted in Edgar Elgar Volume
29. Measuring the Consequences of Promoting Inner City Homeownership. Journal of Housing Economics (joint with Jean Cummings and Denise DiPasquale) 11(4) 2002 330-359.
30. Understanding the Decline in American Social Capital 1952-1998 (joint with Dora Costa), Kyklos, 56(1) 2003 17-46.
31. Civic Engagement in Heterogeneous Communities (joint with Dora Costa), Perspectives on Politics 2003, 1(1) 103-112.
32. New Evidence on Eastern Europe's Pollution Progress, in Topics in Economic Policy. Berkeley Electronic Press Journal (http://www.bepress.com/) 3(1) 2003
33. Cowards and Heroes: Group Loyalty in the American Civil War (Joint with Dora Costa) Quarterly Journal of Economics, May 2003 117(2) 519-548.
34. The Rising Price of Non-Market Goods (joint with Dora Costa), May 2003 American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings 227-232.
35. The Geography of U.S Pollution Intensive Trade: Evidence from 1958-1994. Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2003 33(4) 483-500.
36. Two Measures of Progress in Adapting to Climate Change, Global Environmental Change, 2003 13 307-312.
37. Domestic Pollution Havens: Evidence From Cancer Deaths in Border Counties.Journal of Urban Economics. 2004 56(1) 51-69.
38. Changes in the Value of Life 1940-1980 (joint with Dora Costa), Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 2004 29(2) 159-180.
39. Sprawl and Urban Growth (Chapter in the Handbook of Urban Economics Volume IV) joint with Edward Glaeser, edited by Vernon Henderson and J. Thisse. Volume 4. North Holland Press. 2004.
40. Testing for Pollution Havens Inside and Outside of Regional Trading Blocs, (joint with Yutaka Yoshino), in Advances in Economic Policy. Berkeley Electronic Press Journal (http://www.bepress.com/) 4(2) 2004, published in The Economics of Pollution Havens edited by Don Fullerton, Edward Elgar Press 2006.
41. Environmental Regional Public Goods in Asia and Latin America. Published in Regional Public Goods from Theory to Practice. edited by Antoni Estevadeordal, Brian Frantz and Tam Robert Nguyen. IADB and ADB. 2004 pages 203-226
42. Estimating Housing Demand with an Application to Explaining Racial Segregation in Cities(joint with Pat Bajari), Journal of Business and Economic Statistics January 2005 23(1) 20-33.
43.The Death Toll From Natural Disasters: The Role of Income, Geography and Institutions,Review of Economics and Statistics, May 2005. 87(2) 271-284.
44. The Effects of Urban Rail Transit Expansion: Evidence from Sixteen Cities from 1970 to 2000 (joint with Nate Baum-Snow), Brookings-Wharton Conference on Urban Affairs 2005 Volume, edited by Gary Burtless and Janet Rothenberg Pack.
Environmental and Urban Economics Blog started on 8/7/2005 available at greeneconomics.blogspot.com, named by the Wall Street Journal as one of the top 25 Economics blogs in July 2009, http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124768581740247061.html
45. Air Pollution in Cities, chapter for Blackwell Press Companion Volume on Urban Economics, edited by Richard Arnott and Daniel McMillen. 2006.
46. Public Health and Mortality: What Can We Learn from the Past? (joint with Dora Costa) , in Poverty, the Distribution of Income, and Public Policy edited by Alan Auerbach, David Card and John Quigley, Russell Sage volume in honor of Eugene Smolensky, 2006.
47. Environmental Valuation Using Cross-City Hedonic Methods. Chapter Two of Environmental Valuation: Interregional and Intraregional Perspectives. 2006 Ashgate Press book edited by John Carruthers and Bill Mundy.
48. Forging a New Identity: The Costs and Benefits of Diversity in Civil WarCombat Units for Black Slaves and Freemen (joint with Dora Costa), Journal of Economic History , December 2006 66(04), pages 936-962
Econoblog debate on Are London-Style Traffic Charges The Answer for U.S. Congestion? published in the Online Wall Street Journal on January 18th 2007 (joint with Peter Gordon)
49. Desertion, Social Norms and Migration(joint with Dora Costa) Journal of Law and Economics, May 2007 50, pages 323-353
Green Growth: The Economics of Green Cities published by London's Policy Exchange as an essay in the book Living for the City available at
50.Gentrification Trends in New Transit Oriented Communities: Evidence from Fourteen Cities that Expanded and Built Rail Transit Systems, Real Estate Economics 35 (2) (2007) 155-182.
51. The Quality of Life and Productivity in Sprawled versus Compact Cities , OECD Roundtable. Proceedings, 2008
52.Environmental Disasters as Risk Regulation Catalysts: The Role of Bhopal, Chernobyl, Exxon-Valdez, Love Canal, and 3 Mile Island in Shaping Environmental Law , Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, August 2007 35(1). 17-43.
53.Surviving Andersonville: The Benefits of Social Networks in POW Camps (joint with Dora Costa), American Economic Review, September 2007. 97(4), pages 1467-1487
54. Do Greens Drive Hummers? Environmental Ideology as a Determinant of Consumer Choice, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, September 2007. 54(2), pages 129-145
Living Green: Ranking the best countries, Readers Digest October 2007, (joint with Fran Lostys)
55. Kahn, Matthew E. "compensating differentials." The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Second Edition. Eds. Steven N. Durlauf and Lawrence E. Blume. Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online. Palgrave Macmillan.
56. Kahn, Matthew E. "urban environment and quality of life." The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Second Edition. Eds. Steven N. Durlauf and Lawrence E. Blume. Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Online. Palgrave Macmillan.
57. Why Do the Poor Live in Cities? The Role of Public Transportation(joint with Ed Glaeser and Jordan Rappaport) Journal of Urban Economics 2008, 63(1) 1-24.
58. Land and Residential Property Markets in a Booming Economy: New Evidence from Beijing(joint with Siqi Zheng) Journal of Urban Economics, 63(2), 2008, Pages 743-757
59. Air Pollution Progress Despite Sprawl: The "Greening" of the Vehicle Fleet(Joint with Joel Schwartz) Journal of Urban Economics, 2008 63(3) 775-787.
60. Estimating Hedonic Models of Consumer Demand with an Application to Urban Sprawl (joint with Pat Bajari) published in Hedonic Methods in Housing Markets Pricing Environmental Amenities and Segregation Baranzini, A.; Ramirez, J.; Schaerer, C.; Thalmann, P. (Eds.) 2008, XXII, 278 p. 26 illus., Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-76814-4
Econoblog debate on Limits to Growth published in the Online Wall Street Journal on March 22nd 2008 (joint with Jim Brander)
61.Regional Growth and Exposure to Nearby Coal Fired Power Plant Emissions, Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2009 39(1), pages 15-22
62. "Green Market Geography:The Spatial Clustering of Hybrid Vehicles and LEED Registered Buildings," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy: Vol. 9 : Iss. 2 (Contributions), Article 2. Available at: http://www.bepress.com/bejeap/vol9/iss2/art2 , 2009 joint with Ryan Vaughn
Green Market Geography, UCLA IOE Report Card Winter 2009 published in March 2009.
63. New Evidence on Trends in the Cost of Urban Agglomeration, for NBER Conference Volume on the Economics of Agglomeration. Edited by Edward Glaeser
One of Six External Reviewers, Peer Review of the Economic Supplement to the California AB 32 Draft Scoping Plan
64. Think Again: The Green Economy, Foreign Policy , May/June 2009
65. Understanding Spatial Variation in Tax Sheltering: The Role of Demographics, Ideology and Taxes (joint with Bill Gentry) International Regional Science Review 2009, 32(3) 400-423.
66.Urban Growth and Climate Change,Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2009, 16(1): 1-17.
67. Walking the Walk: The Association Between Environmentalism and Green Transit Behavior (joint with Eric Morris), Journal of the American Planning Association, 2009 , 75(4) 389-405.
68.Towards a System of Open Cities in China: Home Prices, FDI Flows and Air Quality in 35 Major Cities (joint with Siqi Zheng and Hongyu Liu), Regional Science and Urban Economics, 40, 2010 1-10.
Costa and Kahn Response in the Review of History,
69. The Greenness of Cities: Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Urban Development (joint with Ed Glaeser), Journal of Urban Economics, January 2010
My multiple Vox EU Columns:
70. Health, Stress and Social Networks: Evidence from Civil War Veterans (joint with Dora L. Costa), Demography, Volume 47, Number 1, February 2010, pp. 45-66.
71. International Trade in Used Vehicles:The Environmental Consequences of NAFTA (joint with Lucas Davis), American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, November 2010.
2(4): 58–82.
72. China's Green Cities: Household Carbon Emissions and Urban Development (joint with Zheng, Wang, and Glaeser ), Journal of Economic Geography, 2010 10(6), 1-32.
A Review of the Cost of AB32 on California Small Business
A Flawed Cost-Benefit Analysis, Editorial in the March 24th 2010 Los Angeles Times (joint with James Sweeney)
Yale Economic Review http://www.yaleeconomicreview.com/academic-pieces/104-why-the-poor-live-in-cities
Editorial published in the Seattle Times on August 27th 2010 , on the Future of Seattle and Climate Change
73. The housing market effects of discrete land use regulations: Evidence from the California coastal boundary zone, Journal of Housing Economics, Volume 19, Issue 4, December 2010, Pages 269-279, joint with Ryan Vaughn, Jonathan Zasloff
74. Harrigan RJ, Thomassen HA, Buermann W, Cummings RF, Kahn ME, et al. 2010 Economic Conditions Predict Prevalence of West Nile Virus. PLoS ONE 5(11): e15437. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015437
75.Do Liberal Cities Discourage New Housing Development?,Journal of Urban Economics , March 2011
Only People Can Make the Smart Grid Smart, Harvard Business Review Blog 2010
How We Gain from China's Advances, New York Times Blog, http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/01/18/can-the-us-compete-with-china-on-green-tech/how-we-gain-from-chinas-advances
76. Fix It First, Improve it Second, Reward it Third – A New Strategy for America’s Highways , Brookings Institution Hamilton Project White Paper (joint with David Levinson)
Celebrating $4 Gasoline, Harvard Business Review Blog,
77. Consumption and Durable Housing: Understanding Cohort Effects,(joint with Costa) , May 2011 AER Papers & Proceedings
Rebound Effects Redux, National Geographic Blog 2010
Reversing Urban Blight http://www.issues.org/27.3/forum.html
NBER Reporter Research Article, April 2011 http://www.nber.org/reporter/2011number1/kahn.html
78. Urban Policy Effects on Carbon Mitigation, NBER Volume titled The Design and Implementation of U.S Climate Policy edited by Don Fullerton and Catherine Wolfram
Comment on "Climate Policy and Labor Markets", NBER Volume titled The Design and Implementation of U.S Climate Policy edited by Don Fullerton and Catherine Wolfram
79. Carbon Geography: The Political Economy of Congressional Support for Legislation Intended to Mitigate Greenhouse Gas Production (joint with Cragg, Zhou, and Gurney), forthcoming Economic Inquiry
80. Cities, Economic Development and the Role of Place Based Policies: Prospects for Appalachia, forthcoming for a Brookings Institution Press Book edited by James Ziliak.
Cash for Clunkers?The Environmental Impact of Mexico's Demand for Used Vehicles, (joint with Lucas W. Davis) Access,
Letter to the Editor, Los Angeles Times, September 15th 2011.
81. Concern About Climate Change and the Business Cycle: The Chilling Effects of Recessions (joint with Matthew Kotchen), Climate Change Economics
82. Understanding the Solar Home Price Premium: Electricity Generation and “Green” Social Status, Samuel Dastrup, Joshua Graff Zivin, Dora L. Costa, European Economic Review. July 2012
83. The Nascent Market for “Green” Real Estate in China (joint with Deng, Zheng and Wu), European Economic Review, July 2012
How will we Adapt to Climate Change? http://www.perc.org/articles/article1430.php
84. Does Government Investment in Local Public Goods Spur Gentrification and New Residential Real Estate Investment? Evidence from Beijing (joint with Siqi Zheng), forthcoming in Real Estate Economics
85. Moving to Higher Ground: Migration Response to Natural Disasters in the Early Twentieth Century (joint with Boustan and Rhode), American Economic Review, Papers & Proceedings, May 2012.
86. Understanding Cross-National Trends in High Tech Renewable Power Generation Equipment Exports to the United States (joint with Aparna Sawnhey) , Energy Policy forthcoming
A Review of Zeronaughts by John Elkington, Stanford Social Innovation Review.
87. Real Estate Valuation and Cross-Boundary Air Pollution Externalities: Evidence from Chinese Cities (joint with Cao, Zheng and Sun), Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics
88. Energy Conservation “Nudges” and Environmentalist Ideology: Evidence from a Randomized Residential Electricity Field Experiment , (joint with Costa) , Journal of the European Economic Association
The Impact of Center City Economic and Cultural Vibrancy on Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Transportation (joint with Matthew Holian)
Do Local Energy Prices and Regulation Affect the Geographic Concentration of Employment? A Border Pairs Approach (joint with Erin Mansur), under revision for the Journal of Public Economics
Why Has California’s Residential Electricity Consumption Been so Flat Since the 1980s? A Microeconometric Approach (joint with Dora L. Costa)
Reducing the Carbon Footprint from Urban Transportation in European and Central Asian Cities, paper prepared for the World Bank joint with Jacek Dzierwa
China's Urban Pollution Dynamics: Evidence and Implications, joint with Siqi Zheng, under revision for the Journal of Economic Literature
Local Non-Market Quality of Life Dynamics in New Wind Farms Communities, under review
Commercial Building Electricity Consumption: Understanding the Role of Shocks, Building Quality and Contract Incentives (joint with Kok and Quigley)
China’s Bullet Trains Mitigate the Cost of Mega City Growth (joint with Zheng)
Urban Sustainable Growth: Policy Lessons for Developing Cities, for World Bank Volume
The Capitalization of Energy Efficiency in the Residential Housing Market (joint with Kok)
Work in Progress
Residential Electricity Field Experiment (joint with Wolak)
Handbook Chapter on Urban Amenities, (joint with Randy Walsh) , for the Handbook of Regional and Urban Economics edited by Duranton and Henderson.
Book Reviews Published in Journals
Review of V. Kerry Smith's Estimating Economic Values for Nature. Growth and Change 1997
Review of William T. Bogart The Economics of Cities and Suburbs, and John F. McDonald Fundamentals of Urban Economics. Regional Science and Urban Economics, January 1999
Review of Marlon Boarnet and Randall Crane's Travel by Design: The Influence of Urban Form on Travel for Regional Science and Urban Economics, March 2002
Review of Robert Bruegmann's Sprawl: A Compact History, Journal of Economic History March 2006
Review of Gary Libecap's Owens Valley Revisited: A Reassessment of the West's First Great Water Transfer, Journal of Economic History, 2008, 68:312-313.
Teaching
Principles (Columbia University)
Microeconomics (Harvard University, Stanford and Tufts)
Urban Economics (Harvard University, Columbia University)
Environmental Economics (Tufts University, Columbia University, University of Chicago, UCLA)
Antitrust and Regulation (Stanford University)
Undergraduate Thesis Writing Seminar (Harvard and Stanford)
Statistics (Tufts)
Economic Development and the Environment (Tufts)
Energy in the Modern Economy (UCLA)
California Sustainability Challenges (UCLA)
Environmental Policy Seminar (UCLA)
Real Estate Finance and Investments (UCLA Anderson School MBA Elective)
Short Term Consulting
Asian Development Bank
California Air Resources Board
California Department of Toxics and Substance Control
World Bank