6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.
Harris School of Public Policy, Room 289B
The University of Chicago will contribute in many ways to the partnership that Argonne National Laboratory assembled to establish a new, $120 million batteries and energy storage hub for the U.S. Department of Energy, called the Joint Center for Energy Storage Research.
James Sallee is an assistant professor in the Harris School of Public Policy Studies at the University of Chicago. He researches various topics in the area of public economics, with an emphasis on taxation and environmental policy. His current research is focused on evaluating how firms and consumers react to public policies aimed at improving the fuel economy of new vehicles. This work includes empirical investigations of the effects of tax subsidies, fuel economy standards, and gasoline prices. He completed his PhD in economics at the University of Michigan in 2008.
EPIC features publications from a researches on a variety of energy-related topics.
