SPP Speaker Series Event - "The Effect of Pollution on Health and Spending: Evidence from Changes in Wind Patterns"

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Thursday September 29, 2016 - Friday September 30, 2016
      3:00 pm - 3:59 pm
  • Location: Atlanta, GA
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Contact

aaron.levine@pubpolicy.gatech.edu

Summaries

Summary Sentence: On Thursday, September 29, SPP will welcome Garth Heutel from GSU’s Andrew Young School of Policy Studies to present some of his recent work linking environmental and health policy.

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The Effect of Pollution on Health and Spending: Evidence from Changes in Wind Patterns

Garth Heutel, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics

Georgia State University, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
Thursday, September 29, 2016, 3:00 pm
Hall Building, Room 102

 

Light refreshments will be provided at the seminar.

Garth Heutel is an Assistant Professor of Economics in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University and a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research.  He studies energy and environmental policy, behavioral economics, public economics, and the economics of nonprofit organizations.  His research has been published in the Journal of Public Economics, The Economic Journal, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Review of Economic Dynamics, and elsewhere.  He earned his PhD at the University of Texas at Austin, and he was previously a faculty member at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and a postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard University.

Please contact Dr. Levine directly if you would like a copy of Dr. Heutel’s paper before the presentation.

We hope many of you can join us!

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  • Created By: Ryan McDonnell
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  • Created On: Sep 27, 2016 - 4:29pm
  • Last Updated: Apr 13, 2017 - 5:14pm