Lucas W. Davis

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• University of California-Berkeley / Walter A. Haas School of Business (weight: 50%)
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• National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) (weight: 50%)
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Research profile

author of:

• The Economic Cost of Global Fuel Subsidies
  American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2014)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aecrev:v:104:y:2014:i:5:p:581-85)
• Environmental Health Risks and Housing Values: Evidence from 1,600 Toxic Plant Openings and Closings
  American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2015)
  by Janet Currie & Lucas Davis & Michael Greenstone & Reed Walker
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aecrev:v:105:y:2015:i:2:p:678-709)
• The Effect of Health Risk on Housing Values: Evidence from a Cancer Cluster
  American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2004)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aecrev:v:94:y:2004:i:5:p:1693-1704)
• Do Energy Efficiency Investments Deliver at the Right Time?
  American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2020)
  by Judson Boomhower & Lucas Davis
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aejapp:v:12:y:2020:i:1:p:115-39)
• Deregulation, Consolidation, and Efficiency: Evidence from US Nuclear Power
  American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2012)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Catherine Wolfram
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aejapp:v:4:y:2012:i:4:p:194-225)
• Market Impacts of a Nuclear Power Plant Closure
  American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2016)
  by Lucas Davis & Catherine Hausman
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aejapp:v:8:y:2016:i:2:p:92-122)
• International Trade in Used Vehicles: The Environmental Consequences of NAFTA
  American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2010)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Matthew E. Kahn
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aejpol:v:2:y:2010:i:4:p:58-82)
• Cash for Coolers: Evaluating a Large-Scale Appliance Replacement Program in Mexico
  American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2014)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Alan Fuchs & Paul Gertler
  (ReDIF-article, aea:aejpol:v:6:y:2014:i:4:p:207-38)
• Prospects for Nuclear Power
  Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2012)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, aea:jecper:v:26:y:2012:i:1:p:49-66)
• The Environmental Cost of Global Fuel Subsidies
  The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics (2017)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, aen:journl:ej38-si1-davis)
• Durable goods and residential demand for energy and water: evidence from a field trial
  RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2008)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, bla:randje:v:39:y:2008:i:2:p:530-546)
• Do Americans consume too little natural gas? An empirical test of marginal cost pricing
  RAND Journal of Economics, RAND Corporation (2010)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Erich Muehlegger
  (ReDIF-article, bla:randje:v:41:y:2010:i:4:p:791-810)
• International Trade in Used Vehicles: The Environmental Consequences of NAFTA
  Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2009)
  by Davis, Lucas
  (ReDIF-paper, cdl:econwp:qt98j8m3r6)
• ACCESS Magazine Spring 2011
  University of California Transportation Center, Working Papers, University of California Transportation Center (2011)
  by Harsman, Bjorn & Quigley, John M. & Wachs, Martin & Davis, Lucas W. & Kahn, Matthew E. & Martin, Elliot & Shaheen, Susan & Shoup, Donald & Morris, Eric A.
  (ReDIF-paper, cdl:uctcwp:qt08c683h1)
• Cash for Clunkers? The Environmental Impact of Mexico's Demands for Used Vehicles
  University of California Transportation Center, Working Papers, University of California Transportation Center (2011)
  by Davis, Lucas W. & Kahn, Matthew E.
  (ReDIF-paper, cdl:uctcwp:qt28w5h6jr)
• The Effect of Power Plants on Local Housing Values and Rents: Evidence from Restricted Census Microdata
  Working Papers, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau (2008)
  by Lucas Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, cen:wpaper:08-19)
• Do Housing Prices Reflect Environmental Health Risks? Evidence From More Than 1600 Toxic Plant Openings And Closings
  Working Papers, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau (2013)
  by Janet Currie & Lucas Davis & Michael Greenstone & Reed Walker
  (ReDIF-paper, cen:wpaper:13-14)
• Anticipation, Tax Avoidance, and the Price Elasticity of Gasoline Demand
  CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2016)
  by John Coglianese & Lucas W. Davis & Lutz Kilian & James H. Stock
  (ReDIF-paper, ces:ceswps:_5764)
• Anticipation, Tax Avoidance, and the Price Elasticity of Gasoline Demand
  CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2015)
  by Stock, James & Kilian, Lutz & Davis, Lucas W & Coglianese, John
  (ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:10430)
• The Allocative Cost of Price Ceilings: Lessons to be Learned from the US Residential Market for Natural Gas
  CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2007)
  by Kilian, Lutz & Davis, Lucas W
  (ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:6142)
• Estimating the Effect of a Gasoline Tax on Carbon Emissions
  CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
  by Kilian, Lutz & Davis, Lucas W
  (ReDIF-paper, cpr:ceprdp:7161)
• Evidence of a decline in electricity use by U.S. households
  Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon (2017)
  by Lucas W Davis
  (ReDIF-article, ebl:ecbull:eb-17-00365)
• How effective is energy-efficient housing? Evidence from a field trial in Mexico
  Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2020)
  by Davis, Lucas W. & Martinez, Sebastian & Taboada, Bibiana
  (ReDIF-article, eee:deveco:v:143:y:2020:i:c:s0304387818312756)
• The welfare costs of unreliable water service
  Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2010)
  by Baisa, Brian & Davis, Lucas W. & Salant, Stephen W. & Wilcox, William
  (ReDIF-article, eee:deveco:v:92:y:2010:i:1:p:1-12)
• A credible approach for measuring inframarginal participation in energy efficiency programs
  Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2014)
  by Boomhower, Judson & Davis, Lucas W.
  (ReDIF-article, eee:pubeco:v:113:y:2014:i:c:p:67-79)
• An empirical test of hypercongestion in highway bottlenecks
  Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2020)
  by Anderson, Michael L. & Davis, Lucas W.
  (ReDIF-article, eee:pubeco:v:187:y:2020:i:c:s004727272030061x)
• Estimating the price elasticity of demand for subways: Evidence from Mexico
  Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier (2021)
  by Davis, Lucas W.
  (ReDIF-article, eee:regeco:v:87:y:2021:i:c:s0166046221000119)
• How Effective is Energy-efficient Housing?: Evidence From a Field Experiment in Mexico
  IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank (2018)
  by Davis, Lucas & Martinez, Sebastian & Taboada, Bibiana
  (ReDIF-paper, idb:brikps:8767)
• The Effect of Power Plants on Local Housing Values and Rents: Evidence from Restricted Census Microdata
  Working Papers, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (2008)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, mee:wpaper:0809)
• International Trade in Used Vehicles: The Environmental Consequences of NAFTA
  Working Papers, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan (2009)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Matthew E. Kahn
  (ReDIF-paper, mie:wpaper:584)
• Heat exposure and global air conditioning
  Nature Sustainability, Nature (2020)
  by Léopold T. Biardeau & Lucas W. Davis & Paul Gertler & Catherine Wolfram
  (ReDIF-article, nat:natsus:v:3:y:2020:i:1:d:10.1038_s41893-019-0441-9)
• Evaluating the Slow Adoption of Energy Efficient Investments: Are Renters Less Likely to Have Energy Efficient Appliances?
  NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-chapter, nbr:nberch:12130)
• Comment on "Climate Policy and Voluntary Initiatives: An Evaluation of the Connecticut Clean Energy Communities Program"
  NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-chapter, nbr:nberch:12133)
• The Distributional Effects of U.S. Clean Energy Tax Credits
  NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014)
  by Severin Borenstein & Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-chapter, nbr:nberch:13692)
• Are Fuel Economy Standards Regressive?
  NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Christopher R. Knittel
  (ReDIF-chapter, nbr:nberch:14214)
• Should Electric Vehicle Drivers Pay a Mileage Tax?
  NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019)
  by Lucas W. Davis & James M. Sallee
  (ReDIF-chapter, nbr:nberch:14286)
• The Economic Determinants of Heat Pump Adoption
  NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-chapter, nbr:nberch:14876)
• The Allocative Cost of Price Ceilings in the U.S. Residential Market for Natural Gas
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Lutz Kilian
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:14030)
• International Trade in Used Durable Goods: The Environmental Consequences of NAFTA
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2008)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Matthew E. Kahn
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:14565)
• Estimating the Effect of a Gasoline Tax on Carbon Emissions
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Lutz Kilian
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:14685)
• Do Americans Consume Too Little Natural Gas? An Empirical Test of Marginal Cost Pricing
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Erich Muehlegger
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:15885)
• Evaluating the Slow Adoption of Energy Efficient Investments: Are Renters Less Likely to Have Energy Efficient Appliances?
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:16114)
• The Equity and Efficiency of Two-Part Tariffs in U.S. Natural Gas Markets
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010)
  by Severin Borenstein & Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:16653)
• Deregulation, Consolidation, and Efficiency: Evidence from U.S. Nuclear Power
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Catherine Wolfram
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:17341)
• Prospects for Nuclear Power
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:17674)
• Cash for Coolers
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Alan Fuchs & Paul J. Gertler
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:18044)
• Do Housing Prices Reflect Environmental Health Risks? Evidence from More than 1600 Toxic Plant Openings and Closings
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013)
  by Janet Currie & Lucas Davis & Michael Greenstone & Reed Walker
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:18700)
• The Economic Cost of Global Fuel Subsidies
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:19736)
• The Value of Transmission in Electricity Markets: Evidence from a Nuclear Power Plant Closure
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014)
  by Lucas Davis & Catherine Hausman
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:20186)
• Does Better Information Lead to Better Choices? Evidence from Energy-Efficiency Labels
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Gilbert E. Metcalf
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:20720)
• Anticipation, Tax Avoidance, and the Price Elasticity of Gasoline Demand
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015)
  by John Coglianese & Lucas W. Davis & Lutz Kilian & James H. Stock
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:20980)
• The Distributional Effects of U.S. Clean Energy Tax Credits
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015)
  by Severin Borenstein & Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:21437)
• The Environmental Cost of Global Fuel Subsidies
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:22105)
• Are Fuel Economy Standards Regressive?
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Christopher R. Knittel
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:22925)
• Do Energy Efficiency Investments Deliver at the Right Time?
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017)
  by Judson P. Boomhower & Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:23097)
• Two Empirical Tests of Hypercongestion
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018)
  by Michael L. Anderson & Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:24469)
• An Economic Perspective on Mexico's Nascent Deregulation of Retail Petroleum Markets
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Shaun McRae & Enrique Seira Bejarano
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:24547)
• How Effective is Energy-Efficient Housing? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Mexico
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Sebastian Martinez & Bibiana Taboada
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:24581)
• Are Energy Executives Rewarded For Luck?
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Catherine Hausman
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:25391)
• Should Electric Vehicle Drivers Pay a Mileage Tax?
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019)
  by Lucas W. Davis & James M. Sallee
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:26072)
• Estimating the Price Elasticity of Demand for Subways: Evidence from Mexico
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:28244)
• What Matters for Electrification? Evidence from 70 Years of U.S. Home Heating Choices
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:28324)
• Who Will Pay for Legacy Utility Costs?
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Catherine Hausman
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:28955)
• Uber and Alcohol-Related Traffic Fatalities
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021)
  by Michael L. Anderson & Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:29071)
• The Economic Determinants of Heat Pump Adoption
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:31344)
• Transmission Impossible? Prospects for Decarbonizing the US Grid
  NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Catherine Hausman & Nancy L. Rose
  (ReDIF-paper, nbr:nberwo:31377)
• The Effects of Preferential Vat Rates Near International Borders: Evidence From Mexico
  National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal (2011)
  by Davis, Lucas W.
  (ReDIF-article, ntj:journl:v:64:y:2011:i:1:p:85-104)
• Policy Monitor—Bonding Requirements for U.S. Natural Gas Producers
  Review of Environmental Economics and Policy, Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (2015)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, oup:renvpo:v:9:y:2015:i:1:p:128-144.)
• The Welfare Costs of Unreliable Water Service
  MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2008)
  by Baisa, Brian & Davis, Lucas & Salant, Stephen W. & Wilcox, William
  (ReDIF-paper, pra:mprapa:9812)
• Evidence of a homeowner-renter gap for electric vehicles
  Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2019)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, taf:apeclt:v:26:y:2019:i:11:p:927-932)
• How much are electric vehicles driven?
  Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2019)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, taf:apeclt:v:26:y:2019:i:18:p:1497-1502)
• The Effect of Power Plants on Local Housing Values and Rents
  The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2011)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, tpr:restat:v:93:y:2011:i:4:p:1391-1402)
• Does Better Information Lead to Better Choices? Evidence from Energy-Efficiency Labels
  Discussion Papers Series, Department of Economics, Tufts University, Department of Economics, Tufts University (2014)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Gilbert E. Metcalf
  (ReDIF-paper, tuf:tuftec:0788)
• Should Electric Vehicle Drivers Pay a Mileage Tax?
  Environmental and Energy Policy and the Economy, University of Chicago Press (2020)
  by Lucas W. Davis & James M. Sallee
  (ReDIF-article, ucp:epolec:doi:10.1086/706793)
• Does Better Information Lead to Better Choices? Evidence from Energy-Efficiency Labels
  Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press (2016)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Gilbert E. Metcalf
  (ReDIF-article, ucp:jaerec:doi:10.1086/686252)
• Are Fuel Economy Standards Regressive?
  Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press (2019)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Christopher R. Knittel
  (ReDIF-article, ucp:jaerec:doi:10.1086/701187)
• Who Will Pay for Legacy Utility Costs?
  Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press (2022)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Catherine Hausman
  (ReDIF-article, ucp:jaerec:doi:10.1086/719793)
• The Equity and Efficiency of Two-Part Tariffs in U.S. Natural Gas Markets
  Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press (2012)
  by Severin Borenstein & Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, ucp:jlawec:doi:10.1086/661958)
• The Allocative Cost of Price Ceilings in the U.S. Residential Market for Natural Gas
  Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2011)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Lutz Kilian
  (ReDIF-article, ucp:jpolec:doi:10.1086/660124)
• The Effect of Driving Restrictions on Air Quality in Mexico City
  Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2008)
  by Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, ucp:jpolec:v:116:y:2008:i:1:p:38-81)
• The Distributional Effects of US Clean Energy Tax Credits
  Tax Policy and the Economy, University of Chicago Press (2016)
  by Severin Borenstein & Lucas W. Davis
  (ReDIF-article, ucp:tpolec:doi:10.1086/685597)
• Estimating the effect of a gasoline tax on carbon emissions
  Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2011)
  by Lucas W. Davis & Lutz Kilian
  (ReDIF-article, wly:japmet:v:26:y:2011:i:7:p:1187-1214)
• Anticipation, Tax Avoidance, and the Price Elasticity of Gasoline Demand
  Journal of Applied Econometrics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2017)
  by John Coglianese & Lucas W. Davis & Lutz Kilian & James H. Stock
  (ReDIF-article, wly:japmet:v:32:y:2017:i:1:p:1-15)
• Anticipation, tax avoidance, and the price elasticity of gasoline demand
  CFS Working Paper Series, Center for Financial Studies (CFS) (2015)
  by Coglianese, John & Davis, Lucas W. & Kilian, Lutz & Stock, James H.
  (ReDIF-paper, zbw:cfswop:503)