Felix Pretis, University of Victoria
What Reduces Road CO2 Emissions? Policy Attribution Using Break Detection

Date

Thursday, November 18, 2021

Time

SF 8:00am, NYC 11:00am, BERLIN 5:00pm

Location

Online

video, 48:17 minutes

Felix Pretis is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, and the co-director of the Oxford University project Climate Econometrics in collaboration with the Environmental Defense Fund. He is also a James Martin Research Fellow at the Oxford Martin School, Programme for Economic Modelling at the Institute for New Economic Thinking, and an Associate Member at Nuffield College.

His work has been funded by a British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the Department of Economics at the University of Oxford, and he was also a visiting researcher at the University of California, Berkeley, at the Global Policy Lab and the Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory.

This seminar is part of the Virtual Seminar on Climate Economics series hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and is open to everyone interested in research on the economics of climate change.