Matthew Jason Kotchen
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First Name: Matthew
Middle Name: Jason
Last Name: Kotchen
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RePEc Short-ID: pko326
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http://environment.yale.edu/kotchen
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Affiliation
(in no particular order)Yale University, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
Homepage: http://environment.yale.edu/
Location: New Haven, CT 06511National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
Homepage: http://www.nber.org/
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Phone: 617-868-3900
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Postal: 1050 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
Handle: RePEc:edi:nberrus (more details at EDIRC)
Works
Working papers
- Matthew Kotchen & Matthew Potoski, 2011. "Conflicts of Interest Distort Public Evaluations: Evidence from the Top 25 Ballots of NCAA Football Coaches," NBER Working Papers 17628, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Jon Jungbien Moon, 2011. "Corporate Social Responsibility for Irresponsibility," NBER Working Papers 17254, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Kevin J. Boyle & Anthony A. Leiserowitz, 2011. "Policy-Instrument Choice and Benefit Estimates for Climate-Change Policy in the United States," NBER Working Papers 17539, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew E. Kahn & Matthew J. Kotchen, 2010. "Environmental Concern and the Business Cycle: The Chilling Effect of Recession," NBER Working Papers 16241, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2010.
"Climate Policy and Voluntary Initiatives: An Evaluation of the Connecticut Clean Energy Communities Program,"
NBER Working Papers
16117, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2011. "Climate Policy and Voluntary Initiatives: An Evaluation of the Connecticut Clean Energy Communities Program," NBER Chapters, in: The Design and Implementation of US Climate Policy, pages 145-154 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Klaas van 't Veld & Matthew J. Kotchen, 2010. "Green Clubs," NBER Working Papers 16627, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Grant D. Jacobsen & Matthew J. Kotchen, 2010. "Are Building Codes Effective at Saving Energy? Evidence from Residential Billing Data in Florida," NBER Working Papers 16194, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Grant D. Jacobsen & Matthew J. Kotchen & Michael P. Vandenbergh, 2010. "The Behavioral Response to Voluntary Provision of an Environmental Public Good: Evidence from Residential Electricity Demand," NBER Working Papers 16608, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Marc N. Conte & Matthew J. Kotchen, 2009.
"Explaining the Price of Voluntary Carbon Offsets,"
NBER Working Papers
15294, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Marc N. Conte & Matthew J. Kotchen, 2010. "Explaining The Price Of Voluntary Carbon Offsets," Climate Change Economics (CCE), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 1(02), pages 93-111.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Stephen W. Salant, 2009.
"A Free Lunch in the Commons,"
NBER Working Papers
15086, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Kotchen, Matthew J. & Salant, Stephen W., 2011. "A free lunch in the commons," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 61(3), pages 245-253, May.
- Salant, Stephen W. & Kotchen, Matthew J., 2009. "A Free Lunch in the Commons," Discussion Papers dp-09-30, Resources For the Future.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Laura E. Grant, 2008.
"Does Daylight Saving Time Save Energy? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Indiana,"
NBER Working Papers
14429, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Laura E. Grant, 2011. "Does Daylight Saving Time Save Energy? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Indiana," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 93(4), pages 1172-1185, November.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Nicholas E. Burger, 2007.
"Should We Drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge? An Economic Perspective,"
NBER Working Papers
13211, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Kotchen, Matthew J. & Burger, Nicholas E., 2007. "Should we drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge? An economic perspective," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 35(9), pages 4720-4729, September.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2007.
"Voluntary Provision of Public Goods for Bads: A Theory of Environmental Offsets,"
NBER Working Papers
13643, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2009. "Voluntary Provision of Public Goods for Bads: A Theory of Environmental Offsets," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 119(537), pages 883-899, 04.
- Matthew Kotchen & Michael Moore, 2007.
"Conservation: From Voluntary Restraint to a Voluntary Price Premium,"
NBER Working Papers
13678, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew Kotchen & Michael Moore, 2008. "Conservation: From Voluntary Restraint to a Voluntary Price Premium," Environmental & Resource Economics, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 40(2), pages 195-215, June.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Michael R. Moore, 2004. "Conservation Behavior: From Voluntary Restraint to a Voluntary Price Premium," Department of Economics Working Papers 2004-16, Department of Economics, Williams College.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Shawn M. Powers, 2004.
"Explaining The Appearance and Success of Voter Referenda For Open-Space Conservation,"
Department of Economics Working Papers
2004-06, Department of Economics, Williams College.
- Kotchen, Matthew J. & Powers, Shawn M., 2006. "Explaining the appearance and success of voter referenda for open-space conservation," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 52(1), pages 373-390, July.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Michael R. Moore, 2004.
"Private Provision of Environmental Public Goods: Household Participation in Green-Electricity Programs,"
Department of Economics Working Papers
2004-07, Department of Economics, Williams College.
- Kotchen, Matthew J. & Moore, Michael R., 2007. "Private provision of environmental public goods: Household participation in green-electricity programs," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 53(1), pages 1-16, January.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2003.
"Impure Public Goods and the Comparative Statics of Environmentally Friendly Consumption,"
Department of Economics Working Papers
2003-06, Department of Economics, Williams College.
- Kotchen, Matthew J., 2005. "Impure public goods and the comparative statics of environmentally friendly consumption," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 49(2), pages 281-300, March.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2003.
"Green Markets and Private Provision of Public Goods,"
Department of Economics Working Papers
2003-05, Department of Economics, Williams College.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2006. "Green Markets and Private Provision of Public Goods," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 114(4), pages 816-845, August.
Articles
- Matthew E. Kahn & Matthew J. Kotchen, 2011. "Business Cycle Effects On Concern About Climate Change: The Chilling Effect Of Recession," Climate Change Economics (CCE), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 2(03), pages 257-273.
- Kotchen, Matthew J. & Salant, Stephen W., 2011.
"A free lunch in the commons,"
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management,
Elsevier, vol. 61(3), pages 245-253, May.
- Salant, Stephen W. & Kotchen, Matthew J., 2009. "A Free Lunch in the Commons," Discussion Papers dp-09-30, Resources For the Future.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Stephen W. Salant, 2009. "A Free Lunch in the Commons," NBER Working Papers 15086, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Laura E. Grant, 2011.
"Does Daylight Saving Time Save Energy? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Indiana,"
The Review of Economics and Statistics,
MIT Press, vol. 93(4), pages 1172-1185, November.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Laura E. Grant, 2008. "Does Daylight Saving Time Save Energy? Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Indiana," NBER Working Papers 14429, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Marc N. Conte & Matthew J. Kotchen, 2010.
"Explaining The Price Of Voluntary Carbon Offsets,"
Climate Change Economics (CCE),
World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 1(02), pages 93-111.
- Marc N. Conte & Matthew J. Kotchen, 2009. "Explaining the Price of Voluntary Carbon Offsets," NBER Working Papers 15294, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- David A Love & Matthew J Kotchen, 2010. "Grades, Course Evaluations, and Academic Incentives," Eastern Economic Journal, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 36(2), pages 151-163, Spring.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2009.
"Voluntary Provision of Public Goods for Bads: A Theory of Environmental Offsets,"
Economic Journal,
Royal Economic Society, vol. 119(537), pages 883-899, 04.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2007. "Voluntary Provision of Public Goods for Bads: A Theory of Environmental Offsets," NBER Working Papers 13643, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew Kotchen & Michael Moore, 2008.
"Conservation: From Voluntary Restraint to a Voluntary Price Premium,"
Environmental & Resource Economics,
European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 40(2), pages 195-215, June.
- Matthew Kotchen & Michael Moore, 2007. "Conservation: From Voluntary Restraint to a Voluntary Price Premium," NBER Working Papers 13678, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Kotchen, Matthew J. & Burger, Nicholas E., 2007.
"Should we drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge? An economic perspective,"
Energy Policy,
Elsevier, vol. 35(9), pages 4720-4729, September.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Nicholas E. Burger, 2007. "Should We Drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge? An Economic Perspective," NBER Working Papers 13211, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Kotchen, Matthew J., 2007. "Equilibrium existence and uniqueness in impure public good models," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 97(2), pages 91-96, November.
- Gwendolyn Aldrich & Kristine Grimsrud & Jennifer Thacher & Matthew Kotchen, 2007. "Relating environmental attitudes and contingent values: how robust are methods for identifying preference heterogeneity?," Environmental & Resource Economics, European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 37(4), pages 757-775, August.
- Kotchen, Matthew J. & Moore, Michael R., 2007.
"Private provision of environmental public goods: Household participation in green-electricity programs,"
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management,
Elsevier, vol. 53(1), pages 1-16, January.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Michael R. Moore, 2004. "Private Provision of Environmental Public Goods: Household Participation in Green-Electricity Programs," Department of Economics Working Papers 2004-07, Department of Economics, Williams College.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2006.
"Green Markets and Private Provision of Public Goods,"
Journal of Political Economy,
University of Chicago Press, vol. 114(4), pages 816-845, August.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2003. "Green Markets and Private Provision of Public Goods," Department of Economics Working Papers 2003-05, Department of Economics, Williams College.
- Kotchen, Matthew J. & Powers, Shawn M., 2006.
"Explaining the appearance and success of voter referenda for open-space conservation,"
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management,
Elsevier, vol. 52(1), pages 373-390, July.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Shawn M. Powers, 2004. "Explaining The Appearance and Success of Voter Referenda For Open-Space Conservation," Department of Economics Working Papers 2004-06, Department of Economics, Williams College.
- Matthew J. Kotchen & Michael R. Moore & Frank Lupi & Edward S. Rutherford, 2006. "Environmental Constraints on Hydropower: An Ex Post Benefit-Cost Analysis of Dam Relicensing in Michigan," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 82(3), pages 384-403.
- Kotchen, Matthew J., 2005.
"Impure public goods and the comparative statics of environmentally friendly consumption,"
Journal of Environmental Economics and Management,
Elsevier, vol. 49(2), pages 281-300, March.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2003. "Impure Public Goods and the Comparative Statics of Environmentally Friendly Consumption," Department of Economics Working Papers 2003-06, Department of Economics, Williams College.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2002. "Book review," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer, vol. 36(4), pages 697-699.
- Kotchen, Matthew J. & Reiling, Stephen D., 2000. "Environmental attitudes, motivations, and contingent valuation of nonuse values: a case study involving endangered species," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 32(1), pages 93-107, January.
Chapters
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2011. "Comment on "Carbon Prices and Automobile Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Extensive and Intensive Margins"," NBER Chapters, in: The Design and Implementation of US Climate Policy, pages 299-300 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2011.
"Climate Policy and Voluntary Initiatives: An Evaluation of the Connecticut Clean Energy Communities Program,"
NBER Chapters,
in: The Design and Implementation of US Climate Policy, pages 145-154
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2010. "Climate Policy and Voluntary Initiatives: An Evaluation of the Connecticut Clean Energy Communities Program," NBER Working Papers 16117, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
NEP Fields
11 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2011-08-09
- NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (6) 2007-07-07 2008-01-05 2008-10-28 2009-08-30 2010-06-26 2011-11-07. Author is listed
- NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (7) 2007-07-07 2007-12-01 2008-01-05 2008-10-28 2009-08-30 2010-06-26 2011-11-07. Author is listed
- NEP-MIC: Microeconomics (1) 2009-08-30
- NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2007-12-01
- NEP-PPM: Project, Program & Portfolio Management (1) 2009-08-30
- NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 2007-12-01
- NEP-REG: Regulation (4) 2009-07-03 2009-12-19 2010-06-26 2011-11-07. Author is listed
- NEP-RES: Resource Economics (1) 2011-11-07
- NEP-SOC: Social Norms & Social Capital (1) 2007-12-01
- NEP-SPO: Sports & Economics (1) 2011-12-13
Statistics
This author is among the top 5% authors according to these criteria:- Number of Distinct Works, Weighted by Number of Authors and Simple Impact Factors
- Number of Distinct Works, Weighted by Number of Authors and Recursive Impact Factors
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Most cited item
- Kotchen, Matthew J. & Reiling, Stephen D., 2000. "Environmental attitudes, motivations, and contingent valuation of nonuse values: a case study involving endangered species," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 32(1), pages 93-107, January.
Most downloaded item (past 12 months)
- Matthew J. Kotchen, 2006. "Green Markets and Private Provision of Public Goods," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 114(4), pages 816-845, August.
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