Fall 2019
Steven Puller (puller@econmail.tamu.edu)
Office Hours for Fall 2019: Monday/Wednesday 9-10am or by appointment, Allen 3039.
Syllabus (8/27/2019)
Introductory Lecture Slides (8/27/2019)
Slides from Micro Review (8/29/2019)
Slides for Intro to Natural Gas Price Regulation (9/5/2019)
Slides on Inefficiencies of Natural Gas Price Controls (9/10/2019)
Slides on Introduction to Deregulated Electricity Markets (9/12/2019)
Slides on California Electricity Crisis (9/19/2019)
Practice Problems for First Midterm (9/19/2019)
Sample Complete Answer (10/1/2019)
Slides on California Price Cap Debate (9/26/2019)
Introduction to Two Trading Exercise (9/26/2019)
California electricity prices (9/26/2019)
Slides on Arbitrage Strategies (10/1/2019)
Slides on Bidding into Electricity Auctions in Texas (10/3/2019)
Introduction to Electricity Strategy Game (10/17/2019) Cost data in Excel
Slides on Introduction to Fracking (10/24/2019)
Slides on Local Impacts of Fracking (10/29/2019)
Slides on Introduction to Gasoline (10/31/2019)
Practice Problems for Midterm 2 (11/5/2019)
Slides on Gasoline Taxes (11/5/2019)
Slides on Transportation Policies (11/7/2019)
Slides on Environmental Policies (11/19/2019)
Instructions for ESG Writeup (11/21/2019)
Slides on Policies that Target Energy Consumers (11/21/2019)
Slides on Policies that Target Energy Consumers Part 2 (11/26/2019)
Practice Problems for the Third Midterm (11/27/2019)
Slides on Energy in Developing Countries (12/3/2019)
Please note that lectures use both slides and notes on the board. These are links to the slides only.