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Lawrence H. Goulder

Lawrence H. Goulder

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
63
Citations
23930
World Ranking
683
National Ranking
431

Overview

Lawrence H. Goulder is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Economics, Econometrics and Finance as well as Energy. Their work extensively addresses topics related to Climate Change Policy and Economics, Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies, Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth, and Environmental Impact and Sustainability.

Their recent publications reflect a focus on carbon emission trading systems and environmental economic management. Notable papers include:

  • "China's unconventional nationwide CO2 emissions trading system: Cost-effectiveness and distributional impacts" (2021, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management)
  • "China's Nationwide Co2 Emissions Trading System: A General Equilibrium Assessment" (2023, SSRN Electronic Journal)
  • "Carbon emission trading systems: a review of systems across the globe and a close look at China's national approach" (2023, China Economic Journal)
  • "THE AUDACIOUS DR. NORDHAUS" (2020, Climate Change Economics)
  • "Is Broader Always Better? Preexisting Distortions, Emissions Elasticities, and the Scope of Emissions Pricing" (2024, SSRN Electronic Journal)

Their co-author network includes researchers such as Xianling Long, Chenfei Qu, Carolyn Fischer, Marc Hafstead, and Jieyi Lu, indicating collaboration across several projects. The most frequent co-authors are Xianling Long and Chenfei Qu, each with three coauthored works alongside Lawrence H. Goulder.

Publication venues where Lawrence H. Goulder frequently contributes include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
  • China Economic Journal
  • Climate Change Economics

In addition to journal papers, Lawrence H. Goulder has contributed to book publications, including a title published by Washington, DC: World Bank eBooks in 2024 titled "Rate-Based Emissions Trading with Overlapping Policies: Insights from Theory and an Application to China."

Their research spans multiple subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Environmental Engineering. The breadth of topics in their publications reflects a range of investigations into economic policy, environmental markets, and sustainability challenges.

Best Publications

  • Environmental Taxation and the “Double Dividend:” A Reader’s Guide

    Lawrence H. Goulder

  • SUSTAINABILITY AND THE MEASUREMENT OF WEALTH

    Kenneth J. Arrow;Partha Dasgupta;Lawrence H. Goulder;Kevin J. Mumford

  • Optimal environmental taxation in the presence of other taxes: General equilibrium analyses

    Lans Bovenberg;Lawrence H. Goulder

  • Are We Consuming Too Much

    Kenneth Arrow;Partha Dasgupta;Lawrence Goulder;Gretchen Daily

  • Optimal CO2 Abatement in the Presence of Induced Technological Change

    Lawrence H. Goulder;Koshy Mathai

  • The Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Instruments for Environmental Protection in a Second-Best Setting

    Lawrence H. Goulder;Ian W.H. Parry;Roberton C. Williams;Dallas Burtraw

  • Optimal Environmental Taxation in the Presence of Other Taxes: General Equilibrium Analyses

    A.L. Bovenberg;L.H. Goulder

  • Instrument Choice in Environmental Policy

    Ian W.H. Parry;Lawrence H. Goulder

  • Induced technological change and the attractiveness of CO2 abatement policies

    Lawrence H. Goulder;Stephen H. Schneider

  • ECOSYSTEM SERVICES: Benefits Supplied to Human Societies by Natural Ecosystems

    Gretchen C. Daily;Susan Alexander;Paul R. Ehrlich;Larry Goulder

  • Instrument Choice in Environmental Policy

    Lawrence H. Goulder;Ian W. H. Parry

  • Environmental Taxation and Regulation

    A. Lans Bovenberg;Lawrence H. Goulder

  • Distributional and Efficiency Impacts of Increased US Gasoline Taxes

    Antonio M. Bento;Lawrence H. Goulder;Mark R. Jacobsen;Roger H. von Haefen

  • When Can Carbon Abatement Policies Increase Welfare? The Fundamental Role of Distorted Factor Markets

    Ian W.H. Parry;Roberton C. Williams;Lawrence H. Goulder;Lawrence H. Goulder

  • Effects of Carbon Taxes in an Economy with Prior Tax Distortions: An Intertemporal General Equilibrium Analysis

    Lawrence H. Goulder

  • Revenue-Raising vs. Other Approaches to Environmental Protection: The Critical Significance of Pre-Existing Tax Distortions

    Lawrence H Goulder;Ian W. H Parry;Dallas Burtraw

  • Valuing ecosystem services: philosophical bases and empirical methods.

    L. H. Goulder;D. Kennedy

  • CARBON TAXES VERSUS CAP AND TRADE: A CRITICAL REVIEW

    Lawrence H. Goulder;Andrew R. Schein

  • Tax Policy, Asset Prices, and Growth: A General Equilibrium Analysis

    Lawrence H. Goulder;Lawrence H. Summers

  • Neutralizing the Adverse Industry Impacts of CO2 Abatement Policies: What Does It Cost?

    Lawrence Goulder;A. Lans Bovenberg

  • Chapter 23 – Environmental Taxation and Regulation*

    A. Lans Bovenberg;Lawrence H. Goulder

Frequent Co-Authors

Barry Eichengreen
Barry Eichengreen University of California, Berkeley
Kenneth J. Arrow
Kenneth J. Arrow Stanford University
Partha Dasgupta
Partha Dasgupta University of Cambridge
Robert N. Stavins
Robert N. Stavins Harvard University
Stephen H. Schneider
Stephen H. Schneider Stanford University
Dallas Burtraw
Dallas Burtraw Resources For The Future
Gretchen C. Daily
Gretchen C. Daily Stanford University
William A. Pizer
William A. Pizer Resources For The Future
John Whalley
John Whalley University of Western Ontario
Lawrence H. Summers
Lawrence H. Summers Harvard University

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