Brian Prest, Resources for the Future
Equity and Risk in the Social Cost of Carbon: Evidence from GIVE

Date

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Time

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

Location

Online

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Brian Prest’s seminar on May 16, 2024 (video, 50:11 minutes).

Summary

Brian Prest is an economist and fellow at RFF specializing in the economics of climate change, energy economics, and oil and gas supply. Prest uses economic theory and econometrics to improve energy and environmental policies by assessing their impacts on society. His recent work includes improving the scientific basis of the social cost of carbon and economic modeling of various policies around oil and gas supply.

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.