Policy & Economics

Research on the economics and policy of energy supply, trading, delivery and consumption

Research

Investigating carbon emissions in China

Can new policies curtail their growth?

Subsidies for clean energy

Designing incentives for green technology adoption

Publications

Revisiting Support Policies for RES-E Adulthood: Towards Market Compatible Schemes

September 2016

Samuel C. Huntington, Pablo Rodilla, Carlos Batlle

Venture Capital and Cleantech: The Wrong Model for Clean Energy Innovation

July 2016

Francis O'Sullivan

Solar Securitization: An Innovation in Renewable Energy Finance

July 2016

Francis O'Sullivan, Charles H. Warren

News

Trump abdicates US leadership on climate change

The Boston Globe

Trump Budget Would Shutter DOE’s Central Policy Research Team

Greentech Media

MITEI Director Robert Armstrong: Paris Agreement withdrawal constrains U.S. energy innovation leadership and global influence

People

Antoine Allanore Assistant Professor

Materials Science and Engineering

Carlos Batlle Research Scholar

Moshe Ben-Akiva Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Adam Berinsky Professor

Political Science

Jacopo Buongiorno TEPCO Professor and Associate Department Head; Director, Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems (CANES)

Nuclear Science and Engineering

Richard de Neufville Professor

Institute for Data, Systems, and Society

Pablo Duenas-Martinez Research Scientist

MIT Energy Initiative

Esther Duflo Professor

Economics

Charles Fine Professor

Sloan School of Management

Howard Herzog Senior Research Engineer

MIT Energy Initiative; MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change

David Hsu Assistant Professor

Urban Studies & Planning

Janelle Knox-Hayes Associate Professor

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change; Urban Studies & Planning

Richard Lester Associate Provost and Professor

Office of the Provost

Benjamin Olken Professor

Economics

Sergey Paltsev Senior Research Scientist

MIT Energy Initiative; MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change

John Parsons Senior Lecturer

Sloan School of Management

Ronald Prinn Director and Professor

Center for Global Change Science; MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change

John Reilly Senior Lecturer

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change; Sloan School of Management

Roberto Rigobon Professor

Sloan School of Management

Apurba Sakti Research Scientist

MIT Energy Initiative

Harvey Sapolsky Professor Emeritus

Political Science

Richard Schmalensee Professor

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change; Sloan School of Management

Lucas Stanczyk Assistant Professor

Political Science

Lawrence Susskind Professor

Urban Studies & Planning

Karen Tapia-Ahumada Research Scientist

MIT Energy Initiative

Christopher Warshaw Associate Professor

Political Science

James Wescoat Professor

Architecture

Jinhua Zhao Assistant Professor

Urban Studies & Planning