Sarah B. Johnston
I'm an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. My research interests are in industrial organization and energy and environmental economics.
My CV is here.
Contact:
416 Taylor Hall
427 Lorch Street
Madison, WI 53706
Publications:
Non-refundable Tax Credits versus Grants: The Impact of Subsidy Form on the Effectiveness of Subsidies for Renewable Energy. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economics 6 (2019): 433-460.
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Sweating the Energy Bill: Extreme Weather, Poor Households, and the Energy Spending Gap (with Jaqueline Doremus and Irene Jacqz) Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 112 (2022) 102609.
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Working Papers:
Dynamic Inputs, Misallocation, and Policy: Evidence for Electricity-Intensive Manufacturing
Causes and Consequences of Policy Uncertainty: Evidence from McGirt vs. Oklahoma (with Dominic Parker)
Backup Power: Public Implications of Private Substitutes for Electric Grid Reliability (with Paul Brehm and Ross Milton)
Selected Work in Progress:
Policy Uncertainty and Investment in Wind Energy (with Chenyu Yang)