| KENNEDY SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT Ph.D. CANDIDATE |
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Hunt Allcott
PhD Candidate in
Public Policy
Coordinator, Environmental Economics
Program
Advisors: Robert Stavins, Sendhil Mullainathan
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| E-mail:
Hunt_Allcott@ksgphd.harvard.edu |
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| BIOGRAPHY |
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| Hunt
Allcott
is a PhD student in Public Policy. His primary interests include environmental
economics, development economics, and the intersections thereof. He came to
Harvard from the consultancy Cambridge Energy Research Associates, where he
advised energy companies on climate change, emissions markets, and renewable
energy. Hunt holds a B.S. and M.S. in engineering from Stanford University,
where he was a fellow in the Goldman Program in Environmental Science,
Technology, and Policy.
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| AREAS OF INTEREST |
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Applied Microeconomics |
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Energy and Environmental Economics |
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Development Economics |
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Behavioral Economics |
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Industrial Organization |
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| RECENT ACADEMIC RESEARCH |
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Allcott, Hunt, Dean Karlan, Markus Mobius,
Tanya Rosenblat, and Adam Szeidl (2007). "Community
Size and Network Closure." American Economic Review, Papers and
Proceedings. Vol. 97, No. 2 (May).
Allcott,
Hunt, and Daniel Ortega (2007). "The Performance of Decentralized School
Systems: Evidence from Fe y Alegria in Venezuela."
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| ENERGY
INDUSTRY RESEARCH |
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Allcott, Hunt (2007). "De
Vuelta al Futuro: Venezuela y el Emergente Mercado Mundial del Gas."
("Back to the
Future: Venezuela and the Emerging Global Natural Gas Market.") Debates IESA,
Vol. 12, No. 2 (April).
Allcott, Hunt, and Robert LaCount (2004).
"Clearing the Air: The Future of U.S. Emissions Markets." Cambridge Energy
Research Associates (CERA) Multiclient Study.
Allcott, Hunt (2004). "Renewables Portfolio
Standards: The Second Wave." CERA Decision Brief.
Allcott, Hunt, and Robert LaCount (2004). "A
Routine Rule Change? The Implications of a Modified New Source Review." CERA
Decision Brief.
Allcott, Hunt
(2002). "The Effects of the NOx SIP Call on the Power Industry." CERA Decision
Brief. |
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