Fischer, C., Hübler, M. and Schenker, O. (2021). More birds than stones – A framework for second-best energy and climate policy adjustments Journal of Public Economics, 203:1--18.
Carolyn Fischer
University
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
E-mail
Research field
Spatial Economics
Interests
Environmental Economics, Innovation, Law and Economics, Microeconomic Theory, Resource Economics, Trade
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Biography
Carolyn Fischer is Professor of Environmental Economics at VU-Amsterdam and holds the Canada 150 Research Chair in Climate Economics, Innovation, and Policy at the University of Ottawa. She is also a senior fellow with Resources for the Future, a Tinbergen Institute affiliate, and a fellow of the CESifo Research Network.
Key publications
Fischer, C. and Fox, AlanK. (2011). The role of trade and competitiveness measures in US climate policy American Economic Review, 101(3):258--262.
Fischer, C. and Mavroidis, PetrosC. (2010). Global Warming and the World Trading System, by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Steve Charnovitz, and Jisun Kim Journal of Economic Literature, 48(3):777--779.
List of publications
Böhringer, C. and Fischer, C. (2023). Tax, kill or bill: An analysis of unilateral CO2 price floor options in multilateral emissions trading systems Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 119:.
Fischer, C., Hübler, M. and Schenker, O. (2021). More birds than stones – A framework for second-best energy and climate policy adjustments Journal of Public Economics, 203:1--18.
Cosbey, A., Droege, S., Fischer, C. and Munnings, C. (2019). Developing Guidance for Implementing Border Carbon Adjustments: Lessons, Cautions, and Research Needs from the Literature Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 13(1):3--22.
Fischer, C., Greaker, M. and Rosendahl, K.E. (2018). Strategic technology policy as a supplement to renewable energy standards Resource and Energy Economics, 51:84--98.
Fischer, C., Mao, B. and Shawhan, D. (2018). Trade between mass- and rate-based regulatory regimes: Bad for emissions? Energy Economics, 73:326--336.
Fischer, C., Greaker, M. and Rosendahl, K.E. (2017). Robust technology policy against emission leakage: The case of upstream subsidies Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 84:44--61.
Fischer, C. and Salant, StephenW. (2017). Balancing the carbon budget for oil: The distributive effects of alternative policies European Economic Review, 99:191--215.
Fischer, C. (2017). Environmental Protection for Sale: Strategic Green Industrial Policy and Climate Finance Environmental and Resource Economics, 66(3):553--575.
Böhringer, C., Fischer, C. and Rosendahl, K.E. (2014). Cost-effective unilateral climate policy design: Size matters Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 67(3):318--339.
Fischer, C. and Lyon, ThomasP. (2014). Competing Environmental Labels Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 23(3):692--716.
Fischer, C. and Heutel, G. (2013). Environmental macroeconomics: Environmental policy, business cycles, and directed technical change Annual Review of Resource Economics, 5:197--210.
Fischer, C. and Fox, AlanK. (2012). Comparing policies to combat emissions leakage: Border carbon adjustments versus rebates Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 64(2):199--216.
Fischer, C. and Sterner, T. (2012). Climate Policy, Uncertainty, and the Role of Technological Innovation Journal of Public Economic Theory, 14(2):285--309.
Fischer, C. and Fox, AlanK. (2012). Climate policy and fiscal constraints: Do tax interactions outweigh carbon leakage? Energy Economics, 34(SUPPL.2):.
Anderson, SorenT., Parry, I.W.H., Sallee, JamesM. and Fischer, C. (2011). Automobile fuel economy standards: Impacts, efficiency, and alternatives Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 5(1):89--108.
Fischer, C. (2011). Market power and output-based refunding of environmental policy revenues Resource and Energy Economics, 33(1):212--230.
Fischer, C. and Springborn, M. (2011). Emissions targets and the real business cycle: Intensity targets versus caps or taxes Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 62(3):352--366.
Fischer, C. and Fox, AlanK. (2011). The role of trade and competitiveness measures in US climate policy American Economic Review, 101(3):258--262.
Fischer, C., Muchapondwa, E. and Sterner, T. (2011). A Bio-Economic Model of Community Incentives for Wildlife Management Under CAMPFIRE Environmental and Resource Economics, 48(2):303--319.
Fischer, C. (2010). Renewable Portfolio Standards: When Do They Lower Energy Prices? Energy Journal, 31(1):101--119.
Sanchirico, JamesN., Albers, HeidiJ., Fischer, C. and Coleman, C. (2010). Spatial management of invasive species: Pathways and policy options Environmental and Resource Economics, 45(4):517--535.
Albers, HeidiJ., Fischer, C. and Sanchirico, JamesN. (2010). Invasive species management in a spatially heterogeneous world: Effects of uniform policies Resource and Energy Economics, 32(4):483--499.
Fischer, C. and Mavroidis, PetrosC. (2010). Global Warming and the World Trading System, by Gary Clyde Hufbauer, Steve Charnovitz, and Jisun Kim Journal of Economic Literature, 48(3):777--779.
Fischer, C. and Laxminarayan, R. (2010). Managing partially protected resources under uncertainty Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 59(2):129--141.
Fischer, C., Herrnstadt, E. and Morgenstern, R. (2009). Understanding errors in EIA projections of energy demand Resource and Energy Economics, 31(3):198--209.
Fischer, C. (2009). Does trade help or hinder the conservation of natural resources? Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, 4(1):103--121.
Fischer, C. (2008). Comparing flexibility mechanisms for fuel economy standards Energy Policy, 36(8):3116--3124.
Fischer, C. (2008). Emissions pricing, spillovers, and public investment in environmentally friendly technologies Energy Economics, 30(2):487--502.
de Coninck, H., Fischer, C., Newell, RichardG. and Ueno, T. (2008). International technology-oriented agreements to address climate change Energy Policy, 36(1):335--356.
Fischer, C. and Newell, RichardG. (2008). Environmental and technology policies for climate mitigation Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 55(2):142--162.
Fischer, C., Harrington, W. and Parry, IanW.H. (2007). Should automobile fuel economy standards be tightened? Energy Journal, 28(4):1--29.
Bernard, AlainL., Fischer, C. and Fox, AlanK. (2007). Is there a rationale for output-based rebating of environmental levies? Resource and Energy Economics, 29(2):83--101.
Fischer, C. and Fox, AlanK. (2007). Output-based allocation of emissions permits for mitigating tax and trade interactions Land Economics, 83(4):575--599.
Fischer, C. (2006). Multinational taxation and international emissions trading Resource and Energy Economics, 28(2):139--159.
Fischer, C. and Laxminarayan, R. (2005). Sequential development and exploitation of an exhaustible resource: Do monopoly rights promote conservation? Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 49(3):500--515.
Fischer, C. (2005). On the importance of the supply side in demand-side management Energy Economics, 27(1):165--180.
Fischer, C. (2005). Competition in markets for depletable resources with setup costs Environmental and Resource Economics, 30(3):243--257.
Margolis, M., Shogren, JasonF. and Fischer, C. (2005). How trade politics affect invasive species control Ecological Economics, 52(3 SPEC. ISS.):305--313.
Fischer, C. (2004). The complex interactions of markets for endangered species products Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 48(2):926--953.
Fischer, C. and Laxminarayan, R. (2004). Monopoly extraction of an exhaustible resource with two markets Canadian Journal of Economics, 37(1):178--188.
Fischer, C., Parry, IanW.H. and Pizer, WilliamA. (2003). Instrument choice for environmental protection when technological innovation is endogenous Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 45(3):523--545.
Parry, IanW.H., Pizer, WilliamA. and Fischer, C. (2003). How Large are the Welfare Gains from Technological Innovation Induced by Environmental Policies? Journal of Regulatory Economics, 23(3):237--255.
Fischer, C. (2001). Read this paper later: Procrastination with time-consistent preferences Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 46(3):249--269.